Karen Tyrrell

Finally I’m in print!
My short story ‘Those Who Dare’ is published.

Last Sunday I couldn’t wait to get my hands on my story at Brisbane Square    Library. Society of Women Writers launched their newest anthology, Women Sew Seeds. Estelle Pinney, their patron saint unveiled their newest publication.

I purchased the anthology and brought the pages straight [...]

The Short-Listers were announced today. Congratulations everyone!
I checked my name on their website three times or was it four? … Nope, not there!

In May, I applied for EMERGING QLD AUTHOR ─ MANUSCRIPT AWARD, with my heart full of hope and my head full of dreams.
PRIZE: $20,000 with a Publishing contract with Queensland University Press.
Winner [...]

Publishers are deciding my Fate behind closed doors!
5 publishers now have my Book Proposal and sample chapters in their hot little hands! Scrutinizing and predicting if ‘Me and Her’ matches their readership. I wish they had the new ‘Expose’ version in front of them!
Its only 8 weeks since I sent these off! … Seems longer [...]

Woohoo! … Finally Published!
Beyond Blue has published an excerpt from my book, Me and Her: a Memoir of Madness and its titled The Panel. It’s a compressed version of Chapter 8.
Background of the Panel … The Police had incarcerated me into a psychiatric hospital and four weeks later I appeared in front of the Review [...]

My *New Campaign* to get Me and Her: a Memoir of Madness published …  is now unleashed!
I’m gathering my faithful troops, reloading my weapons and plotting a Counter Attack.
ME AND HER # 2 is officially launched!
The new “Me and Her” is sharper, more insightful and more revealing.
The reader will truly know what it feels to [...]