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Furious Fiction June Non-Win, WIN!
A non-win, WIN? You ask. This is when one does not win, per se, but still feels the win. I think the Latin term for this is Satifactis...

Deborah O'Ferry
Jun 27, 20243 min read
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The Ups and Downs of Down Syndrome
By Deborah O'Ferry Today, 21 March, is World Down Syndrome Day and, in 2019, Kidspot shared an article I wrote that means a lot to me...

Deborah O'Ferry
Mar 21, 20245 min read
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8 Things I want my daughter to know about March 8
I wrote this one in 2019, when my daughter was 8-years-old. It's exciting to see that in such a short time International Women's Day has...

Deborah O'Ferry
Mar 7, 20243 min read
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Fisher's Ghost Writing Prize 2022 -Stella
In conjunction with West Words, Campbelltown City Libraries hosted the Fisher's Ghost Writing Prize for 2022. I had the honour of...

Deborah O'Ferry
Nov 5, 20223 min read
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The Cancer Survivor – is the fight ever over?
We all know a cancer story. A cancer fighter, a cancer loss. A cancer survivor. What we don’t often know is the story of life after...

Deborah O'Ferry
Oct 16, 20224 min read
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Beyond the White Ribbon
Kidspot Blog Post I read and write to escape. Life is hard and gritty, and I'm not thicked skinned enough to handle it. So, I escape in...

Deborah O'Ferry
Nov 18, 20201 min read
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In 2020, Home was never cancelled
Fresh Perspectives Blog Post Home is where the heart is, but, also, it is the only place we have truly been welcome this year! For better...

Deborah O'Ferry
Nov 18, 20201 min read
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It's Book Week - Get Reading
Guest Blog for Bookieboo - a book monthly subscription service for families. Read Blog at Bookieboo Book Week is amongst us. Any other...

Deborah O'Ferry
Oct 20, 20202 min read
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La Sifflet (The Whistle)
Early on the morning of September 12, 2001, I knocked on Michelle and Mark's hotel room door. They had insisted the night before that I...

Deborah O'Ferry
Sep 10, 20203 min read
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Little Lion Man - Biliary Atresia isn't fiction
500 Miles is fiction, but the stakes of Biliary Atresia are very real.

Deborah O'Ferry
Aug 13, 20205 min read
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Becoming an author
Welcome to the Deborah O'Ferry website. It's a lovely position to be in to have a need to create a website and assign the word Author to...

Deborah O'Ferry
Nov 1, 20191 min read
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