Open invitation: Launch of Jane Harper’s, Force of Nature
Readings St Kilda 112 Acland Street, St Kilda, Victoria, AustraliaRSVP panpublicity@macmillan.com.au
Free
Loading view.
Bouchercon 2017 – Passport to Murder (Toronto 12-15 October)
Bouchercon is the annual world mystery convention in North America where every year readers, writers, publishers, editors, agents, booksellers and other lovers of crime fiction gather for a 4-day weekend of education, entertainment, and fun! Guests of Honour | Bouchercon 2017 Guests of Honour Canadian Guest of Honour: Louise Penny Louise Penny didn’t begin her writing career ...
Launch of Dark Matters: A Novel by Susan Hawthorne
Collected Works 1/37 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VictoriaYou are all invited to the launch of Dark Matters:A Novel (Spinifex Press) by Susan Hawthorne. Launcher: Marion Campbell How do we pass on stories hidden by shame and resistance to shame? Collected Works, 1/37 Swanston Street, Melbourne 6 for 6.30pm Wednesday 18 October
Free
Launch of Little Secrets by Anna Snoekstra
The Curtin 29 Lygon Street, Carlton, Victoria, AustraliaYou are all invited to the Launch of Little Secrets by Anna Snoekstra's second novel. Award-winning crime novelist Emma Viskic (Ressurection Bay, When Fire Came Down) will be launching Anna Snoekstra’s second novel ‘Little Secrets’. Come for stories, performances, book signing and music. Local musicians will be performing songs featured within the pages of Little ...
Free
Global Frictions: How widespread misconceptions about language cause systemic failures in the justice system
RMIT City Campus, Storey Hall (Building 16) Level 7, Green Brain Conference Rooms 1 & 2,, 336–348 Swanston St., Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaA Seminar Series hosted by the Centre for Global Research Ignorance is not bliss. How widespread misconceptions about language cause systemic failures in the justice system OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Presenter: Dr Georgina Heydon, Director, Centre for Global Research, RMIT University, President, International Association of Forensic Linguists. (Dr Heydon spoke at Sisters in Crime 2013 Law Week event - a total ...
Free
Sensational seconds
The Rising Sun Hotel cnr Raglan Street and Eastern Road, South Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaAuthors Emma Viskic, Anna Snoekstra and J M Green discuss how to triumph over ‘second novel syndrome’ and much much more with Maggie Baron. To be followed by the AGM. And Fire Came Down (Bonnier Publishing) Emma Viskic’s second novel, again features Caleb Zelic, a deaf private detective. When a young woman is killed after ...
$10 – $17
The Killer Weekend (London)
Browns Covent Garden 82-84 St. Martins Lane,, Covent Garden, London, United KingdomKiller Women Want to write a crime novel? Got an idea but unsure how to progress it? Like to know more about how to get published? Keen to pitch your idea to top editors and agents? Enjoy a weekend of practical workshops, exclusive masterclasses and pitch sessions given by top crime writers, publishers and agents, ...
£275
Open invitation to the launch of Sandi Wallace’s first short-fiction collection, On The Job
SOOKI LOUNGE 1648 Burwood Hwy, Belgrave , VIc, Australia10 November 2017 is release day for Sandi Wallace’s first short-fiction collection, On The Job She hopes you can join the celebration! Happy Hour, Happy Day, Drop-In ‘on the job’ Book Launch Friday 10 November from 5.00pm to 7.00pm - SOOKI LOUNGE, 1648 Burwood Hwy, Belgrave Drop in over Happy Hour—5.00-7.00pm—to chat with Sandi about her new ...
Free
Open invitation to the launch of Intruder by Leonie Johnson
Wheelers Hill Library 860 Ferntree Gully Rd, Wheelers Hill, Victoria, AustraliaYou are all welcome to attend the launch of Intruder (Sid Harta Publishing), the debut novel by Leonie Johnson. Every woman’s worst nightmare – A gripping tale of the life of a once blissfully happy woman whose existence is rendered a social outcast by the relentlessness of an intrusive sexual predator. Set in the suburbs of ...
Free
24th Scarlet Stiletto Awards – presented by Sigrid Thornton, icon of Australian screen and stage
Reminder: Bookings close Wednesday 15 November. Click to book: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2017-scarlet-stiletto-cocktail-party-awards-tickets-39036000729 Join us for champagne and canapés as we celebrate Australia’s crime-writing talent at Sisters in Crime’s Scarlet Stiletto Awards. This year, 186 entries vied for glory, but only 26 stories were shortlisted for the 13 awards (Scarlet-Stiletto-entry-form-2017). Catch up with your favourite authors including Anne Buist, Hazel ...
$40