curriculum Archives

May 22, 2020June 8, 2020

Chronicle 21 – Hitting the target but missing the point

The COVID pandemic has revealed many things, not all of them very welcome, and empowered people to speak out openly although not always to good effect. The crisis has the potential to shake up rigidly held beliefs, like the nature of schooling and the role of the curriculum.… Read more

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Feeling challenged by the rapid transformations of society, especially in relation to gender and the role of the young? My novels offer not only an enjoyable read but also a stimulating chance to explore alternative avenues and possible futures within the relative safety of a story.
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New release: Colourful People

Openly dressed as a girl, Peter has been accepted as a member of the Lost Girls, but that tacit arrangement might have to change as a trio of boisterous transgender youth seek refuge amongst them. Cohabitation is daunting, but despite serious divergences, the two groups unite to counter a common enemy.

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Recent release: Bursting with Life!

Young Vint is bursting with life. So much so the world around him ripples with energy. His parents and carers have convinced him he’s mad, repression being their sole remedy. He becomes a willing prisoner of a grey world, stripped of friends, colour, movement and music… Only when he escapes with Tara does he realise his so-called madness may be a gift. All would be well, were it not for his carers who seek to get him back and exploit his abilities.
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