Book Don’t Smile Till Easter Price and Review

Two bits of good news and, as we all know, when good news comes we need to celebrate it: (i) the price of Don’t Smile Till Easter is now $20 or (if posted in Australia), $25 and (ii) the US Review of Books has just given Don’t Smile Till Easter a glowing...

Don’t Smile Till Easter Book Sales

The sales of the book version of Don’t Smile Till Easter have been going well. It is available in hardcopy from the author for $29.95 ($32.00 if you want it posted). You can also purchase it (e-book or hardcopy) on the likes of Amazon, Booktopia and Fishpond....

Book Don’t Smile Till Easter

The book of Don’t Smile Till Easter has been adapted from it’s screenplay and is in the process of being published. The book version is just short of 90,000 words and is written in multi-autobiography from the points of view of students, parents and...

Don’t Smile Till Easter Website and Novel

The Don’t Smile Till Easter Website has been revamped so that it reflects the intent of the Screenplay. Also, I’m writing the Novel version of the Screenplay: 60,000 words so far out of a necessary 80,000 words. So far an enjoyable experience, but hard...

Being a Teacher

As a character in Don’t Smile Till Easter, Secondary teacher Donny is a success: he does an excellent job of teaching his subjects and in coaching his school’s football team. The students see him as a person whose personal qualities they would like to...

Liking Don’t Smile Till Easter

It’s wonderful that so many people are visiting the Don’t Smile Till Easter Website, and liking the Facebook Page; thank you. It’s wonderful that some people are liking the proposed film to the extent that they are prepared to contribute their...

Lukas & His Grandfather

Abraham Lincoln said, “I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.” As a character in Don’t Smile Till Easter, Lukas has one advantage over Lincoln in that Lukas does know his grandfather....

DSTE 5 Days On

Don’t Smile Till Easter (or DSTE for short): 5 days on from the launch of the website there have been over 1,170 hits, which is great. Our Facebook Page, Don’t Smile Till Easter Feature Film Crowdfunding, was launched only about the same time and there...

Don’t Smile Till Easter Film Crowdfunding Website

The Don’t Smile Till Easter Film Crowdfunding site is launched – a big thank you to site designer Heidi for all of her hard work, down to the editing of commas and other punctuation. Of course, we still may have a mistake somewhere but, if so, we’re happy to hear...