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Laura Giuffrida-Keogh

Laura is a writer and founder of Book Ink Publishing living and working on Dja Dja Wurrung country in Central Victoria. She established Book Ink Publishing in 2017 to create, collaborate and tell her own stories.








Our support for the Australian environment

Book Ink Publishing purchases 10 tonnes of Australian Government approved carbon offsets for every 1,000 copies of each publication, using environmentally friendly inks and paper.

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Rob McHaffie

Rob is an artist living in Castlemaine, Dja Dja Wurrung country. His painting, drawing and ceramic portraiture of characters, both real and imagined, offer an engagement with themes of personal healing, family life, human relationships and the foibles of contemporary times. Rob regularly exhibits work around Australia and New Zealand and has work in many public collections. This is his first children’s picture book.

@robmchaffie

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Julia Chapman

Julia Chapman is an Illustrator and artist behind the pictures in ‘Australia is our home’. She is known for her detailed depictions of various natural subjects, namely many species of birds. Julia has a strong connection to the country and the coast. This is her first children’s picture book.

@juliachapmanillustrations