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'Tasmanian playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer is a prolific writer who has had 65 commissioned plays performed on five continents. Guy Hooper, who plays the title role in the touring production of Kruckemeyer's play Simon's Final Sound, says that although Kruckemeyer usually writes for young people, this time, working with Tasmania's Blue Cow Theatre Inc, he decided to write an adult comedy. ...'
'Parents should butt out of their children's lives, says Australian author Andy Griffiths. Best-known for his Treehouse series, his latest,The 65-Storey Treehouse, was the best-selling book in the country last year. He and his collaborator, illustrator Terry Denton, meet about 20,000 children each book tour. ...'
