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Present Tense has been long-listed for the 2020 crime fiction Davitt Awards
I am extremely chuffed that Present Tense has been long-listed for this year's Davitt Awards. It's in great company! https://www.sistersincrime.org.au/womens-crime-wave-continues-davitt-awards-longlist-announced/
Respect? Or censorship?
When it comes to writing, where does respect stop and censorship begin? Atlin Merrick and I have differing views and so we wrote a joint blog about this. It's the second in a series of three blogs on reading
On Reading
How far do you have to read a book before you're allowed to give up on it ? This is the first of three posts on reading Have you ever found yourself wondering how Australian and New Zealand crime writers focus their finely-tuned brains enough to pen their...
Crime fiction and South Africa: a panel with Malla Nunn and L A Larkin
I was proud to be part of launching the New South Wales chapter of Sisters in Crime, in an online panel called Deadly, Dangerous, Dazzling – the allure of South African crime fiction. Thriller writer L A Larkin and I had a blast discussing locations, characters and...