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Paper Chained International touring to Brisbane
I'm pleased to announce that after many delays, including due to Cyclone Alfred, the Paper Chained International art exhibition in...
Mar 161 min read


Truth to Power Cafe
I'm very honoured to have been contacted to participate in this years New Annual festival in Newcastle. I'll be one of eight speakers on...
Sep 29, 20241 min read


Australia's first international prison art exhibition
It's been a while friends, but that's because I've been behind the scenes working on several different projects, the largest of which is...
Apr 15, 20242 min read


New academic and prison publications
It's a big month for new published material. The first academic article related to my PhD has just been published by the Alternative Law...
May 14, 20231 min read


Newcastle Writers Festival, Loud Sky and Paper Chained
Well its been a slow start to blog posts for this year, but that's because I've been incredibly busy behind the scenes. I'm now almost...
Feb 18, 20231 min read


Happy holidays and end of year wrap-up
Well I still can't believe 2022 is almost at an end. Firstly, as the year ends I'm pleased to announce my conference earlier this month,...
Dec 22, 20222 min read


Paper Chained Issue 8 and more
I've very pleased to let everyone know the latest issue of my art and writing magazine for incarcerated people, Paper Chained, has now...
Nov 21, 20222 min read


Art news: Exhibitions and Paper Chained
I'm pleased to announce the launch for my fifth solo art exhibition, Portraits of Crime (pictured), was a great success. The exhibition...
Aug 18, 20221 min read


Paper Chained Issue 6 released
As you may recall, I took over as editor of the magazine Paper Chained in May last year. My first issue as editor of the then annual...
May 22, 20221 min read


Art exhibitions and Paper Chained
Sadly, today was the last day my Ear Hustle exhibitions were on display at Boom Gate gallery in Malabar, Sydney. The good news is this...
Jan 26, 20222 min read


Upcoming exhibitions
Its been a busy few weeks, but then again it always is. After much preparation though, I'm please to let you know I have dates for my...
Dec 2, 20212 min read


Introducing the new editor of Paper Chained
It’s hard to believe its been five and a half years since I first put pen to paper in prison, creating what would become my now published...
May 2, 20212 min read


Paper Chained Issue 3 available online
A huge thank you to all the very generous people who have contributed to the current fundraiser for Paper Chained, a journal aimed at...
Jan 1, 20201 min read


Fundraiser call for Paper Chained
The third issue of Paper Chained, an annual writing journal aimed at people in or affected by the prison system, has been completed and...
Dec 17, 20191 min read


Call for submissions to Paper Chained
Submissions for the third issue of Paper Chained are now open. Paper Chained is a journal of expression for prisoners and ex-prisoners,...
Apr 22, 20191 min read


Paper Chained Issue 2 Out Now
The good people over at Running Wild have just released the second issue of Paper Chained, a journal of writings and artistic expressions...
Nov 19, 20181 min read


Short story published by Paper Chained
One of my short stories, Contact Front, was published in the debut issue of Paper Chained, a writing journal aimed at people affected by...
Sep 17, 20181 min read
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