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

BOOKED OUT! 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