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Desley Polmear
Author, Artist, Numerologist & guest Speaker
Desley Polmear was born in Brisbane, Australia and now resides near the seaside town of Port Macquarie, NSW. She involves herself in the artistic culture of the area. Desley has a wonderful love of experiencing life. She has travelled extensively, and has wide-ranging interests in the arts, music, theatre, watercolor and acrylic painting, and writing fiction novels.
Desley’s life affirming philosophy has given her an irrepressible joie de vivre. She has been singing since an early age and has fond memories of being in the production of Les Miserables and Jesus Christ Superstar. Desley’s infectious exuberance and intuitive nature is a special gift that she uses with insight when helping others.
Desley is a best selling author and has completed a Murder Mystery Trilogy. The titles of the trilogy are ‘Unlocked Secrets’ ‘Just before Midnight’ and ‘Payback.’
She has written an autobiography of her early years, and has made contributions to other local anthologies. She holds workshops on the art of fiction writing and is a guest speaker at groups, libraries and grassroots writers festivals.
Desley’s passions are reading, writing, acrylic and watercolour painting. She brings to life exuberance and fun to her craft. Desley's Paintings are from the ocean to the outback or perhaps an old worn track leading to nowhere.
Desley's latest novel, FRACTURED SOULS was published on 24th November 2021. Also check out SHATTERED published in March 2019 and her best selling Trilogy at $60 (normally $25 each).
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A must read murder or mystery genre
"POETIC JUSTICE. THE FACES OF RETRIBUTION."
3rd November 2023
Desley Polmear's Wauchope Friday Writing Group does it again. This time with murder or mystery stories. The latter part of the book include a few shorter stories on any subject the writers chose.
"Poetic Justice. The Faces of Retribution" will be launched at the Port Macquarie Library on Friday, 24th November 2023 10am.
For more information about the book, please contact Desley.
Desley launches her latest book
FRACTURED SOULS
24th November 2021
Miriam O’Connor’s father was a hot head and it got him into trouble. She adored him and wondered for years why he abandoned her and her six year old twin siblings after their mother died on her 13th birthday. Where was he? Does he ever think of the family he left behind? Was he still alive? ...
But his transgressions, and encounters with people on the wrong side of the law make him afraid to find out. Will Miriam and her siblings find their missing father before he becomes completely lost in the constant dramas of his own making?
Desley is proud of her writing group for publishing their short stories.
"STORIES AROUND THE KITCHEN TABLE."
27th September 2022
On Friday, May 2021, 10 am, a group of ladies who had never written lengthy stories before, sat down at Desley's kitchen table with tea and scones. With Desley's guidance, they started to put the power of the pen to paper. They brainstormed and created ten characters and after naming them they started to write their own short stories from these ten characters.
Friend and Author Michael Davies published the book. "Stories Around the Kitchen Table" and it will be launched across Port Macquarie and Wauchope in November and December. .
Chilling Murder Novel
SHATTERED
8th March 2019
Four female friends met on a Friday night at the local hotel to plan their up-and-coming overseas trip. What they didn’t plan on was their four different personality types. Is the city girl Jayde Carlson’s personality too strong for the three country girls? ...
Through a shocking event, Jack was unable to live his dream. After Gracie had a near fatal car accident, the promiscuous Jayde Carlson stepped in, luring Gracie’s boyfriend, Booker Harrington, to her bed. In the hospital, Gracie received messages and photos on her mobile phone, Booker and Jayde’s bodies entwined.