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What are you doing here? What am I doing here?
Grab a cuppa and let's dive into what Creating Through Chaos is all about
Dec 31, 2024
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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COVER REVEAL for Narm-Jaap: A Flinders Street Station History
Our Lands book 2 out in March 2026! Plus pre-order links!
Dec 3, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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COVER REVEAL for Tubowgule: A Sydney Opera House History
Debut picture book out March 2025!!!
Dec 16, 2024
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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MG book review: TRUE SOUTH
written by Gisela Ervin-Ward
Dec 15, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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What does it mean to live a creative life? with DJ Taylor
Warami and welcome to the What does it mean to live a creative life?
Dec 10, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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What does it mean to live a creative life? with DJ Taylor
Warami and welcome to the What does it mean to live a creative life?
Dec 10, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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What does it mean to live a creative life? with Melissa Garside
"... I made the decision to prioritise my own dreams. I realised that if I didn’t, there’d be no chance of them becoming a reality"
Nov 12, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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What does it mean to live a creative life? with Adelle & Claudia Frittitta
"I think success is creating work that connects with people and makes you want to keep creating."
Oct 8, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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What does it mean to live a creative life? with Angie Cui
"... for me, success lies in creating stories that resonate with children from diverse backgrounds and spark conversations about their own identity and…
Sep 10, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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The end is in sight! On pushing through that last little bit
Plus an illustration sneak peek for paid members
Nov 4, 2025
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Am I burnt-out?
Watch now | I don't know but I am DAMN TIRED
May 31, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creativity Month Week Four – Check-in
Watch now | Finishing up!
May 30, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creativity Month Week Four
Watch now | A new habit?
May 26, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creative living journal #53
The last one for 2025! And a huge giveaway!!
Nov 30, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creative living journal #52
Celebrating consistency! 52 weeks, my friends!
Nov 23, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creative living journal #51
A school visit along with many other wonderful things!
Nov 16, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creative living journal #50
Cover art deadline, kid milestones, and past versions of me
Nov 9, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Picture book review: TINY DANCER
written by Patrick Guest & illustrated by Mateja Jager
Dec 1, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creative living journal #53
The last one for 2025! And a huge giveaway!!
Nov 30, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creative living journal #52
Celebrating consistency! 52 weeks, my friends!
Nov 23, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creative living journal #51
A school visit along with many other wonderful things!
Nov 16, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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What does it mean to live a creative life? with Melissa Garside
"... I made the decision to prioritise my own dreams. I realised that if I didn’t, there’d be no chance of them becoming a reality"
Nov 12, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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Creative living journal #50
Cover art deadline, kid milestones, and past versions of me
Nov 9, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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The end is in sight! On pushing through that last little bit
Plus an illustration sneak peek for paid members
Nov 4, 2025
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Creative living journal #49
Stitches and a story idea!
Nov 1, 2025
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Melissa-Jane Fogarty (Nguyen)
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