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Tag Archives: Melbourne Writers Festival 2010
Detectives Without Borders
My final session at the Melbourne Writers Festival 2010 was Detectives Without Borders, which saw Adrian Hyland and I talking with Joel Becker about working cross culturally and writing crime fiction, drawing on the rich material provided by culture clashes … Continue reading
The Morning Fix
My second Melbourne Writers Festival gig was The Morning Fix at Feddish, Federation Square. Billed as a ‘stellar line-up of crime lovers’, my fellow miscreants were RJ Ellory, Peter James and Mark Dapin, with Chris Flynn as moderator. I could … Continue reading
One Just World de-brief
What an amazing and privileged experience to be part of the One Just World forum Tuesday night at Federation Square. Sir Gus (aka Sir Gustav Nossal, AC CBE FAA FRS) opened with a quote from Irish poet and Nobel laureate … Continue reading
One Just World
This Tuesday 31 August I have the honour of joining a panel of highly distinguished guests to discuss the topic, Health at Whose Cost! Writers on Poverty and Health. This free public forum brings together guests from the United Nations Department of … Continue reading
Melbourne Writers Festival 2010 program
I’ve been invited to participate in three events at the 25th Melbourne Writers Festival — the equivalent for me of winning Olympic gold. I’m delighted and daunted in equal measure. Delighted by the honour and the opportunity to meet other … Continue reading
Leaps and bounds
Today I had a bound proof of my new novel The Half-Child handed to me. This is a new experience: Behind the Night Bazaar was never produced as a bound proof, only galley sheets. But apparently a bound proof is … Continue reading