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January 11, 2012

Power and pitfalls of issues based thrillers

I have been asked to speak on a topic of my choice at the February 5th meeting of Partners In Crime, in Glebe, Sydney. The talk starts at […]
January 11, 2012

Spying on Sydney

Join me as well as Dr. Gavin Smith, founder & convenor of Sydney University’s Surveillance & Everyday Life Group, real private investigator, Charles Rahim, Alex Mitchell, a journalist […]
December 6, 2011

debut dagger e-news article, UK

Bulletin No. 3 – So who is going to tell your Story? Right, if you’ve been following these bulletins you have worked out what your story […]
December 6, 2011

Creating thrilling characters – my article for The Debut Dagger e-news bulletin

Debut Dagger 2012 Competition: 22nd October 2011 – 21st January 2012 Bulletin No. 3 – So who is going to tell your Story? Right, if you’ve […]
November 4, 2011

Photo of NJ Cooper, Kishwar Desai and me from Guildford Book Festival

NJ Cooper was an absolute joy to meet and she certainly asked some challenging questions as chairperson for our Feisty Females panel. I have never met […]
October 20, 2011

Well done to Guildford thriller workshoppers (group photo)

Thanks to the wonderful attendees of my thriller writing workshop, held today at the UK’s Guildford Book Festival. Please keep writing. You have some great stories […]
October 18, 2011

Photos from Longacre School in the UK – my old primary school

As I drove up the tree-lined driveway to the sound of a teacher encouraging some children to run faster around the pitch, happy memories of my […]
October 16, 2011

Photo of me, Jane Clifton, Malla Nunn and Nicole Watson

What a line up! Don’t we look highly suspcious! This was taken just after our panel discussion about crime fiction tackling the issues of out time. […]
October 16, 2011

Photos Tara Moss and Marianne Delacourt enjoying SheKilda 2011

I met up with my buddy Marianne Delacourt, author of the Tara Sharp crime fiction series, and met for the first time Tara Moss, at the […]

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