by Natalie Conyer | Jan 2, 2021 | Natalie Conyer
Last month, I was interviewed by South African journalist and author Joanne Hichens. The interview’s in this months edition of The Big Thrill, journal of The International Thriller Writers. It’s a great piece – thank you very much, Joanne!...
by Natalie Conyer | Dec 13, 2020 | Natalie Conyer
Robyn Walton, crime critic of The Australian, has chosen Present Tense as one of her best reads of 2020. The article’s in today’s Weekend Australian (12-13 December, 2020). There’s a paywall so I can’t insert a link, but here are her...
by Natalie Conyer | Nov 23, 2020 | Natalie Conyer
My crime novel, Present Tense, is set in Cape Town, South Africa. Since it was published, many readers have wanted to know more about crime fiction in that country, and asked me to recommend some good crime novels set there. So here’s a brief rundown, and...
by Natalie Conyer | Nov 18, 2020 | Natalie Conyer
From time to time, Atlin Merrick (author and redoubtable editor of Improbable Press) and I write joint blogs. We often disagree, but not this time. Here’s our latest, on writing what you know:
by Natalie Conyer | Oct 16, 2020 | Natalie Conyer
I am thrilled to announce that Present Tense has won the 2020 Ned Kelly award for best debut crime novel. These awards (we call them the Neddies) are given by the Australian Crime Writers Association. Here’s the announcement: Along with being shortlisted for the...
by Natalie Conyer | Aug 31, 2020 | Natalie Conyer
Here’s a piece I did for Sisters in Crime Australia. Like many of us, Sydney author, Natalie Conyer, has been watching a lot of TV crime during the pandemic and it has prompted her to reflect on the wonderful women appearing in supporting roles. Read more...