BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival: Lynda La PLante Online
Catch Lynda La Plante (Prime Suspect, Tennison, and many others) talking with Sue Turnbull about her latest novel Vanished - BAD online on Thursday 31 March at 6 pm
BAD Sydney Crime Writers’ Festival, Lismore Library Appeal
Venue Metcalfe Auditorium, State Library of New South Wales 1 Shakespeare Pl,, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaBe good with BAD and raise money for the Lismore Library - and hear from top Australian crime writers.
Sex, lies, and crime writing: live on Zoom
ONLINE EVENT. A criminal defence lawyer and a psychologist walk into a bar… Sisters In Crime NSW invite you to take a peek behind the curtain of criminal life with Sydney authors Siobhan Mullany (ex criminal barrister) and Ann Penhallurick (psychologist). Free or $10 donation.
Ada Cambridge Writing Prizes 2022 open for submissions
Now open, thanks to the Williamstown Literary Festival: the Ada Cambridge Biographical Prose Prize ($500), Poetry Prize ($500), and The Young Adas ($250), named after one of Australia’s finest colonial writers.
Launch of Lyn McFarlane’s, The Scarlet Cross
Gleebooks 49 Glebe Point Road,, Glebe, NSW, AustraliaAll welcome at the launch of The Scarlet Cross, Lyn McFarlane's thriller set in the emergency department of a Canadian hospital - 6 for 6.30pm, Friday 8 April, Gleebooks, Sydney.
2022 Rachel Funari Prize for Fiction Now Open
Rachel Funari Prize for Fiction with the theme AFTERMATH now open. Prizes $1000, $500 and $250. Closes Friday 15 April.
Having the Crime of Our Lives: Sisters 30th Birthday Party!
Victorian Pride Centre Theatrette 79-81 Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, Vic, AustraliaBring out the pearls for a fabulous night of felonious talk and food, to celebrate Sisters in Crime Australia's 30th birthday. Diary date: 23 April in St Kilda, Melbourne. Hear from Jane Clifton, Sue Turnbull, Carmel Shute, Emma Viskic, Angela Savage, Sulari Gentill, and Vikki Petraitis. Plus food and wine and singing. It's going to be amazing. See you there!
Summer of Mystery
The Heights 140 Aphrasia Street, Newtown (Geelong), VIC, AustraliaThe National Trust, in collaboration with Sisters in Crime, celebrates women crime writers and fictional crime fighters in its Summer of Mystery literary crime exhibition in Geelong.
View Online: Lynda La Plante
What an entertainer! Lynda La Plante, creator of Prime Suspect, over 40 novels and numerous television productions, talked about her stellar career and her latest book, Vanished, with Sisters in Crime’s Jacqui Horwood on 27 April. Free to view.