Karen Tyrrell

I’ve almost completed my Crime Novel, Sayonara … It’s a gripping tale based on a personal story!
A few years ago, Yumi, our beloved Japanese exchange student vanished from Brisbane without a trace.
Sayonara explores the ensuing police investigation although I’ve woven in new fictitious scenes and characters straight from my imagination.
… Will you be able to [...]

I’ve just discovered this AMAZING book for Aspiring Writers.
‘The 38 Most Common Fiction Writing Mistakes’ by Jack M. Bickham.
Bickham instructs the Beginner and Emerging Writer, all the way to the more Experienced, on how to advance your Creative Writing to the next level.
Doctor Kim Wilkins from QWC explained at our final Year of the Edit [...]

I’m grabbing every opportunity to foster my writing career.

Joining Queensland Writers Centre four years ago,was the BEST decision I ever made. QWC mothered me, as a New-Born writer, nurturing me along the way.  http://www.qwc.asn.au/Home.aspx

This Writers Group has offered and delivered unbelievable Editorial Consultancies, Writing Courses, Workshops and Seminars.

Last year I participated in the Short Story [...]

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 [...]

Just performed an autopsy on my Crime Novel today … Sayonara #2 is born!
I commenced Year of the Edit yesterday! Thirteen eager writers, plastic surgeons in-training met at QWC Brisbane with the fabulous Kim Wilkins as Chief Surgeon. (Thirteen is my lucky number!)
This course will give Sayonara a golden opportunity to develop to its full [...]