Journey of a Groningen Girl
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The Sky Is My Religion Special Edition
The new edition of 'The Sky Is My Religion' is available on Blurb and will be launched at the Dewangga Gallery, Ubud, Bali on the 4th October in the 'Dancing Under The Sky' Exhibition. The beautiful covers were designed by I Wayan Meja and I Wayan Eka Partama (Gilo) both painters in Ubud. Please check it out!
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Link to Bonegilla Migrant Website
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Post Card from Barnstaple Devon, Writer's Residency 2025- Society of Women Writers, NSW
My second, Postcard from Barnstaple, published on the Society of Women Writer's NSW website.
Enjoy
Nell
https://womenwritersnsw.org/news/postcard-from-nell-jones-barnstaple-november-2025
Posted by Nell Jones on November 3, 2025 at 10:50pm
Post Card from Barnstaple Devon, Writer's Residency 2025- Society of Women Writers, NSW
My first Postcard From Barnstaple published on the website of the Society of Women Writers. Enjoy, Nell.
https://womenwritersnsw.org/postcards-from-winners/postcard-from-nell-jones-barnstaple-october-2025
Posted by Nell Jones on October 6, 2025 at 10:00pm
Poems published in the Centenary 2025, Issue of Women's Ink Magazine, Society of Women Writers NSW
Posted by Nell Jones on October 6, 2025 at 9:56pm
Hi Everyone, Last Wednesday I attended the launch of the Centenary of The Society of Women Writers NSW. We launched this wonderful film commissioned by the Centenary Committee and devised by writer, …
Hi Everyone,
Last Wednesday I attended the launch of the Centenary of The Society of Women Writers NSW. We launched this wonderful film commissioned by the Centenary Committee and devised by writer, Libby Hathorn and Hamish Gilbert from Mental…
ContinuePosted by Nell Jones on March 20, 2025 at 12:00pm
Winner of 2025 Di Yerbury Residency Society of Women Writers
Hi Everyone,
I am so thrilled to announce that I am the winner of the 2025, Di Yerbury Residency through the Society of Women Writers NSW. I have three months in Barnstable, Devon, UK to write and research my novel, The Ingenious Professor, the imagined life of Joseph Lycett convict, forger and artist. Its an exceptional prize and I feel humbled and so excited to be given this wonderful opportunity. Follow the link…
ContinuePosted by Nell Jones on February 17, 2025 at 3:12pm
In May 2024 I was published as part of an official event in Mauritius for the International Dylan Thomas Day with my poem, At Last, my Love, my Foxy Darling. Thankyou to Vatsala Radhakeesoon for this…
In May 2024 I was published as part of an official event in Mauritius for the International Dylan Thomas Day with my poem, At Last, my Love, my Foxy Darling. Thankyou to Vatsala Radhakeesoon for this opportunity
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At Last, my Love, My Foxy Darling.
(After Gossamer Beynon)
In the morning light,
The daybreak rush is over,
And Llarregubb…
Posted by Nell Jones on February 14, 2025 at 2:32pm
Who/What/Why Exhibition LightHouse Arts Newcastle
https://lighthousearts.org.au/what-how-why/
In June 2024 I was involved with the Who/What/Why project mounted by the artist, Chris Brown at Lighthouse Arts in Newcastle. This…
ContinuePosted by Nell Jones on February 14, 2025 at 2:00pm
International Dylan Day, 2023
Hi Everyone,
This year I was lucky enough to be included in Vatsala Radhakeesoon's official literary event in Mauritius for the International Dylan Thomas Day celebrations, with the publication of my poem, At 86. The Love the Words Poetry Competition, which is the official event for International Dylan Thomas Day for poets, longlisted my poem, Elegy 22-Is it a Dream? This was judged…
ContinuePosted by Nell Jones on May 23, 2023 at 2:49pm
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Well done Nella 3 Replies
Started by Derek Jones in Anything about Groningen. Last reply by Nell Jones Jan 27, 2012.
Hostel life........NOT like home! We were NOT grateful to be THERE! 1 Reply
Started by Ozcloggie in Migrant Stories. Last reply by Nell Jones May 6, 2011.
Welcome WALL 2 Replies
Started by Nell Jones in Migrant Stories. Last reply by Nell Jones Jan 4, 2011.
Bonegilla Website 2 Replies
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translation 2 Replies
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opinion Hilda & Henk 2 Replies
Started by Hilda in Reading the novel 'The Lost Sister of Groningen'. Last reply by Hilda Aug 3, 2010.
SBS interview
Started by Hilda in Ask the Author Jul 27, 2010.
Holland felt like home 1 Reply
Started by Derek Jones in Being a Dutch-Australian. Last reply by Nell Jones Jul 19, 2010.
Digital Jewish Monument Netherlands 1 Reply
Started by Nell Jones in Anything about Groningen. Last reply by Nell Jones Jul 17, 2010.
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Book Launch of The Sky Is My Religion at the 'Dancing Under The Sky Exhibition', Ubud, Bali, October 4th, 2012
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Article by Donna Page Newcastle Herald April 8th 2011
The Lost Sister at Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Stockton Messenger Article July 2011
Anneke and Nell interviewed by Joop Mul for the Dutch Australian Cultural Centre
Book Review on Radio Nederlands Wereldomroep
SBS Dutch Radio Page with Interview
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