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Twisted plots with a cracking pace: Breathing new life into Rural Noir

The Rising Sun Hotel cnr Raglan Street and Eastern Road, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Rural Noir — crime fiction set everywhere from dry and dusty farming communities to sleepy seaside towns — has become a global publishing sensation. Breathing new life into this established, sometimes tired, genre are three Australian authors – Vikki Wakefield (To the River), Fiona Lowe (The Accident), and Christine Gregory (The Community). They’ll be thrashing through the issues with award-winning author, Margaret Hickey.

$10 – $62

High stakes, low morals

The Rising Sun Hotel cnr Raglan Street and Eastern Road, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

There are men who exploit women, men who beat women, men who abduct women, men who murder women . . . but there are also women – a lot of women – fighting back. Hosted by Janice Simpson, with Sherryl Clark (Woman, Missing), Jane Sullivan (Murder in Punch Lane), and Jess Kitching (Lucky Number 11).

$12 – $62

NSW Chapter online: Alexandra Larach in conversation with Lisa Kenway

FREE Join Alexandra Larach as she meets with debut author Lisa Kenway. We will be discussing her debut novel, All You Took from Me, and her journey to this point. Lisa Kenway is a writer and anaesthetist from the NSW Central Coast. Her debut novel was inspired by her longstanding fascination with memory and consciousness. An earlier version ...

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Nightmare Noir: Gold Coast Literary Dinner

Parkwood Tavern Wintergreen Drive, Parkwood, Qld, Australia

Features three talented Queensland authors - Nicole Norris, Nicole Maddigan, and Tess Merlin - who take a deep dive into the real-life nightmares that inspired their blockbuster releases with Megan Norris, the Qld Sisters in Crime convenor and true crime author.

$50

Sisters in Crime – Brisbane Literary Dinner

Darling and Co 157 Given Terrace, Paddington, Qld, Australia

A night of crime conversation, drinks, and delicious food, and the chance to meet and mingle with fellow crime readers and writers in Brisbane. Author Kylie Kaden will interview bestselling novelist Petronella McGovern, and debut authors Lisa Kenway and Martine Kropkowski.

$60

TV Noir: from Scandi ice to Outback heat

The Rising Sun Hotel cnr Raglan Street and Eastern Road, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The global popularity of the Nordic Noir has transformed the production of television crime dramas in Australia. In Transnational TV Crime: From Scandinavia to the Outback, Sue Turnbull and Marion McCutcheon explain how. They'll be canvassing all the issues with Fiona Eagger, co-founder of Every Cloud Productions, and we will all get to watch snippets of some of our favourite programs.

$10-6210 – $10-6262