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Today, Paul Collins is back at Kid’s Book Capers wearing his publisher’s hat. Paul, can you tell us about your journey as a publisher? I self-published my first novel in the 70s, then a magazine called Void. By the early 80s I was publishing Australia’s first heroic/epic fantasy novels. In those days the major publishers [...]

I think, as a twenty-year-old, I can still speak for this current teenage, male generation – even just a small, nerdy, poetry/novel-writing subsection of it. Body image is everything. I remember hearing once that boys feel the pressure more than girls, for two reasons: 1. for girls, it is accepted to have these issues, and [...]