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@NansiKunze Thank you - heaps better after sleeping most of the day. Now trying to catch up on admin. Which is why I'm on twitter. #oops 5:24 AM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to NansiKunze
I have a virus. *clutches sore throat* I am totally blaming that coughing lady I sat next to on the plane back from CBCA conference. 10:45 PM May 22nd via TweetDeck
@Childhood101 But does pay to have someone closer to you in the long run. For those times you just feel too sick to drive. :--P 3:21 AM May 21st via TweetDeck in reply to Childhood101
@Childhood101 Queens Rd Medical Ctr, cnr Queens Rd and Reynolds Rd, Mt Pleasant. Ph 93398200 I see Dr Karen Poole. 3:20 AM May 21st via TweetDeck in reply to Childhood101
gracefuldoe 8 Helpful Apps for Writers onlineclasses.org/2012/05/20/8-a… 3:03 AM May 21st via web Retweeted by _boobook_
RT @love2read2012: Alphabet Soup magazine have a special National Year of Reading winter edition out now bit.ly/JL41zE - #NYR12 3:13 AM May 21st via TweetDeck
@Childhood101 Oh no. Hope it's not too serious & someone nearby can recommend a good GP. (I love mine, but she's a bit far for you). xx 3:12 AM May 21st via TweetDeck in reply to Childhood101
Fabulous First Line Friday (linking late due to being away!). Can you guess the book? bit.ly/M94uMU #NYR12 6:54 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
@misscackle I've just read your news! Congratulations, that's VERY EXCITING. Welcome little Tessa. xx 6:37 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
RT @love2read2012: Alphabet Soup mag @alphabetsoupmag have a special National Year of Reading winter edition bit.ly/JL41zE - #NYR12 6:19 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
Back in Perth after a few days in Adelaide at the Children's Book Council conference. Brilliant conference but good to be home. :-) 6:18 PM May 20th via TweetDeck
@KarenCollum Well ... I think I'm weller than you from what I've heard! Look after you. xx 1:02 AM May 15th via TweetDeck in reply to KarenCollum
RT @alphabetsoupmag: Check out our winter issue, hot off the press - celebrating the National Year of Reading. bit.ly/Ji5HCi #NYR12 11:39 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
RT @alphabetsoupmag: Q& A with fabulous author-illustrator Peter Carnavas: bit.ly/Ji4ECd 11:39 PM May 14th via TweetDeck
@GabrielleWang ooh, excellent. (Love your new profile pic by the way!) 10:31 PM May 13th via TweetDeck in reply to GabrielleWang
@GabrielleWang That sounds Super Organised! (If you don't normally do it, why are you trying it out this time?) 9:21 PM May 3rd via TweetDeck in reply to GabrielleWang
I'm betting the CBCA Book of the Year award judges eat a lot of chocolate in those 2 years of reading. And don't do much housework. 9:11 PM May 3rd via TweetDeck
RT @alphabetsoupmag: Fabulous First Line Friday! Can you guess today's book from its first line? bit.ly/JvC9MI #NYR12 9:06 PM May 3rd via TweetDeck
alphabetsoupmag For you early planners - Check out these Children's Book Week activities over at the @BookChook blog. #nyr12 7:21 PM Apr 26th via TweetDeck Retweeted by _boobook_ and 1 other
@KarenCollum I do love a curly straw. :-) 9:26 PM Apr 19th via TweetDeck in reply to KarenCollum

Name Rebecca Newman
Location Australia
Web http://boobook.wo...
Bio Reading. Editing. Writing. Cooking. Working my way through a 'to be read' pile the size of an elephant. Editor of @alphabetsoupmag.