Monty

October 17, 2023

Are Richard Osman’s cosy books a boon or disaster for crime fiction?

This article in The Age on October 13th by Jane Sullivan, titled ‘Are Richard Osman’s books a boon or disaster for crime fiction?‘ highlights how successful […]
October 7, 2023

Who is the dog behind the Monty Dog Detective books?

A huge thank you to Good Reading Magazine for the article on the real dog behind the Monty Dog Detective series of humorous cozy mysteries. You […]
October 5, 2023

3CR radio interview for The Nosy Detectives

3CR’s Published or Not presenters interviewed me as Louisa Bennet, and crime fiction author, Hugh McKinlay. Our detectives differ hugely – one has a particularly good […]
September 10, 2023

Winner of the dog reading The Nosy Detectives competition

Announcing the winner of the doggie reading competition which took place at the Gasworks Art Park in Albert Park, Melbourne yesterday. Drum roll please… Toby, the […]
September 7, 2023

Melbourne photo competition to celebrate the launch of The Nosy Detectives

I’d love you to join me in Melbourne at the Gasworks Art Park on Saturday 9 September 8-10am for some doggie fun: lots of dog treats, […]
August 5, 2023

Paw signing at Bones Cafe for The Nosy Detectives

Thanks to everyone who bought a paw signed copy of The Nosy Detectives today at Cafe Bones. We had a pawtastic morning! Lots of dog muffins […]
June 25, 2023

Launching The Nosy Detectives, the new Monty Dog Detective novel

Are you in Melbourne on July 11th? Would you enjoy a night with me and crime fiction authors Vikki Petraitis, Amanda Hampson and Nilima Rao at […]
July 31, 2022

Goodbye Mr. Pickles – my inspiration and joy

I am broken-hearted to say that our beloved Golden Retriever Pickles passed away on July 7th, 2022. He was so brave. He was hugely loved and […]
December 5, 2021

Louisa Bennet at BAD Sydney crime writers festival: The Bone Ranger

What a cozy and fun afternoon at BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival with Pamela Hart, Kellie McCourt, and Katherine Kovacic talking about our murder mysteries whilst […]

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