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Sunday, May 19 2013
B. Michael Radburn: Writing a Successful Thriller  * SOLD OUT * Code: 8  |  Type: Workshops   |  Genres: Crime, Fiction, Publishing

An interactive workshop for writing successful thrillers.

Sunday, May 19 2013 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Ticketed: $85/$75
State Library of NSW, Jean Garling Room, Level 1, Mitchell Wing, Macquarie Street, Sydney  read more >
 
Wednesday, May 22 2013
Matthew Condon: The Toe Tag Quintet Code: 16  |  Type: Conversation   |  Genres: Crime, Fiction

Matthew Condon talks about his latest crime novel, The Toe Tag Quintet.

Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Free, bookings essential, eventbrite.com.au or call 02 9716 1810
Activity Rooms, Ashfield Civic Centre, 260 Liverpool Road, Ashfield  read more >
 
Thursday, May 23 2013
Matthew Condon: Writing Creative Non-Fiction Code: 18  |  Type: Workshops   |  Genres: Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, Crime, Fiction

Matthew Condon shows how real life events can spark creativity, and how you can develop a story for a variety of narrative directions.

Thursday, May 23 2013 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM Ticketed: $85/$75
State Library of NSW, Jean Garling Room, Level 1, Mitchell Wing, Macquarie Street, Sydney  read more >
Lauren Beukes: The Shining Girls Code: 22  |  Type: Conversation   |  Genres: Crime, Fiction, Scriptwriting

Michael Cathcart interviews Lauren Beukes live on ABC Radio National’s Books and Arts Daily.

Thursday, May 23 2013 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Free, no bookings
Sydney Dance 1, Pier 4/5, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay  read more >
 
Friday, May 24 2013
Women on the Run Code: 126  |  Type: Panel   |  Genres: Crime, Fiction

Female protagonists in grave danger.

Friday, May 24 2013 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Ticketed: $20/$14
Pier 2/3 Main Stage, Pier 2/3, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay  read more >
 
Saturday, May 25 2013
In Cold Blood  * SOLD OUT * Code: 184  |  Type: Panel   |  Genres: Crime, Nonfiction

Bold Australian non-fiction writing bringing insights into the complexities of crime.

Saturday, May 25 2013 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Ticketed: $14/$10
Richard Wherrett Studio, Sydney Theatre, 22 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay  read more >
 
Sunday, May 26 2013
Framing a Life: On Memoir Code: 213  |  Type: Panel   |  Genres: Biography & Memoir, Nonfiction, Crime, Travel

Tanya Levin, Rebecca Huntley and Sarah Turnbull discuss writing their memoirs and the challenges they have faced in life, and on the page.

Sunday, May 26 2013 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Ticketed: $14/$10
Richard Wherrett Studio, Sydney Theatre, 22 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay  read more >
Sex, Deception and Justice: The Story of Eugenia Falleni Code: 232  |  Type: Conversation   |  Genres: Crime, History

Mark Tedeschi on Eugenia: a true story of tragedy, adversity, crime and courage.

Sunday, May 26 2013 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Free, no bookings
Bangarra Mezzanine, Pier 4/5, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay  read more >
Kate Atkinson: Criminal Tendencies Code: 26  |  Type: Conversation   |  Genres: Crime, Fiction

Kate Atkinson speaks to Linda Morris about writing crime, Case Histories and what the future holds in store for Brodie.

Sunday, May 26 2013 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Ticketed: $16/$10
The Concourse Theatre, 409 Victoria Road, Chatswood  read more >

 

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