Aleesah Darlison

Aleesah Darlison writes picture books and novels for children. She also reviews books for The Sun Herald. Aleesah has won many awards for her writing including an Australian Society of Authors mentorship. Her stories have appeared in The School Magazine and several anthologies. Her picture book, Puggle’s Problem, and her junior series, Totally Twins, was released in 2010. Aleesah’s 2011 releases include the picture book, Warambi, the third instalment in her Totally Twins series and her brand new series with Walker Books called Unicorn Riders.

“I’m very excited to be a founding member of Literature Live! What we offer is so new, innovative and unique that I just know students, teachers, parents and all book-lovers are going to get so much out of our virtual excursions. They’re lots of fun, too.”

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	Puggles Rule! Learn all about Australia’s very own puggles – baby platypuses and baby echidnas – with two Australian picture book creators who know them best. Nina Rycroft is the illustrator of Little Platypus (CBCA Notable Book, NSW Premier’s Reading...	$100.00
	Australian Animals - What is a puggle? Join children’s author, Aleesah Darlison, as she talks about her picture book, Puggle’s Problem . Aleesah explains about echidnas and puggles and also talks about other Australian animals. She talks about the inspiration behind her book, Puggle’s...	$100.00
	Creating a Successful Series Join Aleesah Darlison, creator of two children’s series (Totally Twins and Unicorn Riders) as she talks about the highs and lows of creating a series. How much planning is involved? How do you create characters and worlds that can be sustained...	$100.00
	Creating Cool, kooky Characters In this creative writing workshop, Aleesah shows how to create cool, kooky characters that readers will love. Using examples from her Totally Twins series, Aleesah leads students through a character creation exercise. Using specially-designed...	$80.00
	Date with a Picture Book Author Aleesah Darlison Join Australian children's author, Aleesah Darlison, to discuss her picture books and her writing processes. Aleesah will talk about her picture books, 'Puggle's Problem' (about a baby echidna, one of Australia's most unique animals) and the soon to...	$100.00
	Fast & Furious Writing Exercises Join Australian children’s author, Aleesah Darlison, for some awesome educational and entertaining creative writing exercises. After a brief introduction from Aleesah about herself and her books, she will then set some fun and exhilarating writing...	$100.00
	Warambi & Year of the Bat (from 1 July 2010) To celebrate the Year of the Bat as declared by the United Nations and the release of her very own bat book, Warambi, Aleesah is presenting educational and interactive talks about these creatures of the night. Learn all about bats, what they eat,...	$100.00
	Writing Narrative Learn the concepts of narrative writing with children’s author, Aleesah Darlison. Aleesah will discuss the key areas to consider when writing narrative including: orientation, complication, resolution and coda. She also discusses the “5Ws + 1H of...	$100.00
	Writing Persuasive Texts In this session children’s author, Aleesah Darlison, shows students how to structure a persuasive text covering concepts such as: topic selection, statement of opinion, evidence validation and providing a satisfying conclusion. Aleesah will lead...	$100.00

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