Donna Maree Hanson

Donna Maree Hanson, Author, Phd in Creative Writing May 30, 2025

A Regency Affair

A last minute cancellation. An offer of accommodation and lift to the event each day. That’s me. From 16th to the 18th…

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Donna Maree Hanson, Author, Phd in Creative Writing May 15, 2025

North of North

Hey this cute little series is on Netflix in Australia and is set in the Artic, deep in Inuit territory. I binged…

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Donna Maree Hanson, Author, Phd in Creative Writing May 14, 2025

Sinners Movie

Last week, Matthew and I went to see Ryan Coogler’s Sinners at the cinema. I’d heard good things through social media…

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Donna Maree Hanson, Author, Phd in Creative Writing May 12, 2025

The Substance Movie

I had an interesting viewing night on Saturday night. I watched Practical Magic, which I’ve never seen. Liked it. I…

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Donna Maree Hanson, Author, Phd in Creative Writing May 12, 2025

Thoughts about being 65 years old

It may seem kind of weird celebrating 65 years on the planet. The age of 65 is no longer a huge milestone. Before the…

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Donna Maree Hanson, Author, Phd in Creative Writing May 11, 2025

My 65th Birthday bash

On returning from New Zealand on my actual birthday, I hung about in Sydney with my daughter and then drove home with…

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Donna Maree Hanson, Author, Phd in Creative Writing May 10, 2025

Ages of Pages

Hamilton is a lovely city. Keri and I stayed close to the venue and did a big long walk to Hamilton Gardens. It was…

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Donna Maree Hanson, Author, Phd in Creative Writing Apr 24, 2025

The Eve of Ages of Pages

I have had an enjoyable time in Auckland in the run up to Ages of Pages. The weather has been interesting. Wind, rain…

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