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Kate & Jol Temple - Term 1 NAPLAN sessions
Kate and Jol have created a practical talk to give kids real tips that break down story into simple steps and provide the tools for getting the pen moving. This talk looks at narrative structure, creating a hook, rising tensions and sticking the landing, and is designed to make narrative writing feel accessible and fun for all kids in the lead up to Naplan. Book Now!
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| Speaker | Location | Tour dates | Book now |
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Brisbane | 04 Mar - 06 Mar 2026 | ||
Cairns | 09 Mar - 12 Mar 2026 | ||
Brisbane / Sunshine Coast | 09 Mar - 09 Mar 2026 | ||
Brisbane | 30 Mar - 02 Apr 2026 | ||
Brisbane | 27 Apr - 29 Apr 2026 |
What people are saying
Jenni Cargill is an enchanting storyteller who shares stories from around the world with energy, style and verve. Jenni's capable manner ensures children K-6 are enthralled with her performance. She sprinkles music, wonderful acting and different voices through her performances. Highly entertaining and worthwhile
Allison Tait is not only a talented author but was and still is an inspiration to the Year 3 and Year 4 students at Gerringong Public School. She engaged them in the craft behind being a successful writer by sharing her journey and effective strategies on how to write a quality story. Weeks after her visit to our school the students still recall and apply the ideas and suggestions she gave them. At the students’ request we are reading The Mapmaker Chronicles as a class, and this is testament to [...]
Our expectations were met and exceeded. Everything ran smoothly and Donna was very flexible about fitting into our program. I would book Donna Dyson again and I would also recommend her to other schools / organisations.
Our first experience of an author visit and dealing with Speakers Ink was positive. Speakers Ink provided a timely and efficient service ...
“Really gave us an insight into her passion. Very commanding presence instantly captivating the audience.”
Thank you for the day you spent at Chisholm. The kids all enjoyed their time with you and found your stories interesting and engaging. The feedback from teachers has also been very positive, especially in relation to your ability to relate to the students. The English HOD was interested in getting you back in the future!
Some of the creations achieved through Duncan’s guidance and inspiration were phenomenal
Rebecca worked well with all Year levels. The students loved Rebecca's presentations. They particularly enjoyed her interactive games. Rebecca also taught the children some terrrific illustration techniques. The children loved being able to draw with her. Rebecca was terrrific.
Sound guy, kept everyone happy. Very imaginative, really enjoyed it. Not like other writers, very different with good ideas.
Thanks for organizing the author talk yesterday. Our girls had a lovely time and left feeling quite inspired about writing. I really appreciated the opportunity to attend.
