Tag Archives: Melbourne Writers Festival 2011

Ned Kelly Awards winners & grinners

Posted on 01/09/2011 by Angela Savage

This morning came news Ned Kelly’s 130 year old remains had been identified at the old Pentridge Prison site. Only hours earlier I was celebrating the Australian crime fiction awards named his honour. I felt very close to Ned. Really. … Continue reading →

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Why I read

Posted on 28/08/2011 by Angela Savage

I had great pleasure in attending a Melbourne Writers Festival 2011 session that brought authors Kate Grenville, Chris Womersley and Tess Gerritsen together on the subject Why I Read. The conversation ranged from experiences of learning to read — Grenville from the … Continue reading →

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