Talks

Renae is available to speak to a range of audiences, from babies through to adults.
She charges rates based on the Australian Society of Authors recommended minimums.

To book Renae for your school, library or festival contact:

Speakers Ink

Paper Bird Speakers Agency

Alternately, you can contact Renae directly.

Pre-school audiences

These short sessions (30 minutes or less) are suitable for children aged 0 to 5 years (and their grown-ups!). Join Renae for a lively book reading and interactive sing-along.

School audiences

Presentations to school groups (generally up to 1 hour) can cover a range of topics including where ideas come from, story structure, writing poetry, the publication process and working with an illustrator. These sessions can be adapted to suit primary or high school students.

Adult audiences

Renae offers a 1.5-2 hour ‘Pathways to Publication’ workshop for adults who are interested in creating books for children and young adults. This presentation focuses on types of publishing, the submission process and how to give yourself the best possible start on the road to publication.

Tailored presentations

Contact Renae to discuss presentations tailored to meet your needs and audience.