Warp speed ahead!
Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 3:33PM
Stu Blair in Alliance Francaise d'Adelaide, Franco - Belgian literature, French Festival, French culture, French language, Higher education research, Keynote Speaker, Languages and Linguistics, Linguistics, Literature, Modern Language Teachers Association of South Australia, Public Speaking , Teaching, Thesis, influencer, pop culture, school of languages sa

I continue working on my book projects, The Adventures of Paris and Freddie, an exciting bilingual storybook adventure in French and English set in the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia, including Auslan, Australian sign language

With the production of The Adventures of Paris and Freddie well underway, it's time to introduce some of our leading characters in the first story! 

Click through to the Paris and Freddie Facebook Page!

Special thanks to illustrator, Jo Hassam from joannahassam.art for bringing the crew to life!

Click through to the Adventures of Paris and Freddie Facebook Page to learn more about Paris, Freddie, and her groovy cosplay crew!

The Adventures of Paris and Freddie launches in 2024!

A second book project is an extension of my thesis investigations of the creator of Tintin and the controversy surrounding his life and career during the Second World War and the context, stereotypes, representations, and controversies in Franco-Belgian comic book literature and children's stories.

I'm presenting excerpts of my thesis investigations and book projects during my winter speaking tour for schools and literary events!

Stay tuned!

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