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Moody videos for ‘Mood Violet’

Posted on June 4, 2025 by admin

Here are some moody little videos I’ve created (original video and audio) in After Effects for my novel Mood Violet… I’m posting these to Insta under the Odibha_ handle. Just for fun and as a test for Instagram promos. So, … Continue reading →

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Mood Violet: a gripping, twisty psychological thriller

Posted on June 4, 2025 by admin

I’ve recently completed a really thorough edit of MOOD VIOLET, my 90,000 word psychological thriller set in a university. It’s a gripping, twisty psychological thriller blended with dark academia with a strong, complex female protagonist. University is a sanctuary for … Continue reading →

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I Am A Singer interactive narrative redux

Posted on February 6, 2025 by admin

I mentioned a while back that my early CD-ROM interactive narrative I Am A Singer (1997) had been selected as a part of an ARC research project to bring back early Australian interactive works and make them available to new … Continue reading →

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Complete draft of novel

Posted on January 22, 2025 by admin

A little update to say that I’ve been beavering away throughout 2024 working on my manuscript, and I finished the first draft of 88000 words in late November 2024. It’s a psychological thriller / suspense/ mystery set in a university, … Continue reading →

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EAASI emulation & my interactive works

Posted on November 12, 2023 by admin

Very pleased that my interactive narrative works from the 1990s and early 2000s – I Am A Singer (1996) and of day, of night (2003) were selected to be part of a trial project with The Australia Emulation Network using … Continue reading →

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Writing a psychological thriller

Posted on November 12, 2023 by admin

Well, in the last few weeks I have been undertaking a writing course with Curtis Brown Creative in London ( doing it online) – Writing a Psychological Thriller. I’m in early stages of a first draft of a mystery/ thriller … Continue reading →

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The True Tale of Catherine Wheel update

Posted on April 28, 2023 by admin

A further update. Had a lot of pesky health problems last year and am currently recovering from a broken wrist, all of which have been hampering my work. BUT Catherine Wheel is closer to being finished ( haha) and now … Continue reading →

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HERD article published on building Indigenous cultural competencies using digital media

Posted on May 3, 2022 by admin

Well it has been a long time coming, but finally the article I wrote with Natalie Krikowa discussing the work we did to build digital media students understanding of Indigenous cultural competencies has been published by HERD. The term ‘Indigenous … Continue reading →

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Writing / developing new work

Posted on February 17, 2022 by admin

Well its been a while since I’ve posted here… yeah a few things have been happening, pandemics and such. When we went into our second NSW lockdown in July 2021 I started working on a new project. It’s a post-pandemic/ … Continue reading →

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Live traversal of “of day, of night” Nov 8, 2019 at WSUV, USA

Posted on December 23, 2019 by admin

Here is the link to the video recordings of the live traversal of “of day, of night” undertaken with Professor Dene Grigar at Washington State University Vancouver, USA. This was the culmination of a visiting scholarship I undertook in October/ … Continue reading →

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