Canadian-born Danny Katz
came to Australia at a young age. After failed careers as a musician, comedian and car-washer,
he turned to writing and became a columnist for The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald and The Western Australian. He is also
the author of the books Spit the Dummy, the Little Lunch series, the novel SCUM, and the sequel Mucked Up.
Danny lives in Melbourne with his wife, two kids, and a professionally-cleaned car.
Using Humour and Real Life to Tell Stories
(Year 7 keynote and workshop)
Danny will be talking about his writing in all its different guises - newspaper columns, kid's books, adult books. He'll show how he uses his own life to inspire his stories, and how he uses comedy in all his work. It could get a bit cheeky, he hopes you can handle it…
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