Belinda Murrell

Grades 1 – 8

Author

Belinda is an award-winning author of over 35 books with as many accolades. Her entertaining and interactive session, Magic, Mystery and Mayhem, covers the stories behind the stories, her inspiration, life as an author and her creative writing process. She is often influenced by her travels. She once used a journey through the creepy underground tunnels of Paris, full of the bones of murdered aristocrats, to set the scene for a book she wrote; The Ruby Talisman. 

Belinda discusses her fantasy series and her award-winning Australian historical, time-slip series about friendship, families, diversity and coping with change. Belinda brings fun stories, photographs, and a lively Q&A to encourage students to get excited about books and reading. Her younger audience will enjoy her latest series, The Daredevil Princess and many more. 

www.belindamurrell.com.au

Sessions

102  Thursday 11 July 9.15am – Grades 1-4

126  Thursday 11 July 12.15pm – Grades 6-8

135  Thursday 11 July 1.30pm – Grades 4-6

202  Friday 12 July 9.15am – Grades 1-4

214  Friday 12 July 10.45am – Grades 3-5

227  Friday 12 July 12.15pm – Grades 6-8

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