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Breakout 3: tips for engaging your audience

Author Philippa Posted on October 11, 2019October 13, 2019
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Breakout 2: Getting Heard! Podcasting 101

Author Philippa Posted on October 11, 2019October 13, 2019
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Nalini Singh – beyond the first draft

Author Philippa Posted on October 11, 2019October 13, 2019
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Day 1: Harlequin Presentation

Author Philippa Posted on October 11, 2019October 11, 2019
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Day 1 Keynote address: Nalini Singh

Author Philippa Posted on September 20, 2019October 11, 2019
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RWAus Conference 2019

Author Philippa Posted on September 20, 2019October 16, 2019
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Slushpile readings – Professionals panel

Author Philippa Posted on June 8, 2019September 2, 2019
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Major Sponsor Keynote: Harlequin

Author Philippa Posted on June 5, 2019August 29, 2019
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Breakout 2: Lana Pecherczyk – Sell more books with graphic design

Author Philippa Posted on June 4, 2019June 4, 2019
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Breakout 1: Kelly Hunter – 10 tips for character development

Author Philippa Posted on June 2, 2019June 2, 2019
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Time Traveller’s birthday
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Time Traveller’s birthday

Author Philippa Posted on October 20, 2017October 23, 2017

I made this card using the Prima Marketing collection Time Traveler’s Memories. It is a collection with beautiful creams, burgundy, sepia and black colours, and various vintage images.  The base …

Vintage sailing ship
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Vintage sailing ship

Author Philippa Posted on October 16, 2017October 16, 2017

It is always hard to create cards for male recipients for some reason.  I like to do vintage style cards because the colours and designs can work.  I love working …

50th birthday card
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50th birthday card

Author Philippa Posted on September 29, 2017October 12, 2019

One of my friends had his 50th recently, and I made a grungy steampunk card for the occasion with metallic inks, aged patina paint, copper layering papers and an awesome …

Floral wedding – mixed media piece
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Floral wedding – mixed media piece

Author Philippa Posted on September 29, 2017September 30, 2017

My brother and sister-in-law live in London.  When they came to visit last year, my s-i-l liked some of my mixed media artwork (which she hadn’t seen before), particularly the …

Gaming and selling cards
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Gaming and selling cards

Author Philippa Posted on August 15, 2016September 30, 2017

Over the Easter weekend I held a card stall at a gaming convention, an alternative to running a game as I had been unwell and didn’t have time to write …

Another wedding card- My Mothers dress again :)
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Another wedding card- My Mothers dress again :)

Author Philippa Posted on August 14, 2016October 13, 2019

I knew there was another one with My Mother’s Dress stamp!  This was from a family friend’s wedding in February.

A few  more cards
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A few more cards

Author Philippa Posted on August 14, 2016October 12, 2019

A wedding card (using a favourite stamp) and a farewell card. Although this stamp, My Mother’s Dress, is not strictly a wedding one, I find it works well on wedding …

Back on the air…
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Back on the air…

Author Philippa Posted on February 24, 2016September 30, 2017

Despite good intentions, I once again got behind with posts.  This was due to a number of reasons, including: making cards for the crazy Christmas period making different cards for …

Birdie birthday
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Birdie birthday

Author Philippa Posted on July 21, 2015October 24, 2017

One of my colleagues had her birthday a while back, and I wanted to play around with some new papers and wooden embellishments I got around Christmas time. The papers …

Floral farewell card
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Floral farewell card

Author Philippa Posted on May 21, 2015October 24, 2017

My former director left my workplace recently, and this is the card I made for her from those in my team who used to be in her area. Cream cardstock …

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