Australian Authors

Michael Levitt Book List

Michael Levitt is a practising surgeon and health bureaucrat. He is also a sought-after public speaker who in 2003, was awarded the Centenary Medal (in Australia) for services to public education about colorectal cancer. Michael has been collecting art for many years, has been the invited speaker at the launch of art exhibitions and at …

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Sally Bothroyd Book List

Sally Bothroyd lives in Darwin with her partner and daughter. She’s currently the director of the Northern Territory Writers’ Centre, but before that worked for many years as a journalist – both in broadcast and in print. Sally grew up in Victoria and lived in Melbourne in the 1990s. She returned there for a period in …

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Kelli Hawkins Book List

Kelli Hawkins writes reports for a private investigator, as well as working on novels for adults and children. She lives in Newcastle with her two teenagers. Over the years she’s travelled whenever possible and worked all kinds of jobs. Kelli’s been a political journalist, a graphic designer, a mystery shopper – even a staple remover. …

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Robert Jeffreys Book List

Robert Jeffreys has worked as an actor, teacher, builder, labourer, cleaner, real estate agent, personal security agent and playwright of the professionally produced stage plays Cox Four, Covert, The Simple Truth, and The Messenger. ABC Radio National featured his radio plays, Covert, which received an AWGIE award, and Bodily Harm. He has also published a …

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Karen Manton Book List

Karen Manton currently lives and writes in Darwin and Batchelor, Northern Territory, Australia. Her short stories have won five NT Literary awards and are published in various anthologies, including Best Australian Stories. Author website Stand AloneThe Curlew’s Eye (2021)

Anni Taylor Book List

ANNI TAYLOR lives on The Central Coast, north of Sydney, Australia, with her partner and four boys. Previously, she was a Features’ Writer and Community Manager for Fairfax Media, Australia. She writes thrillers under her own name and Young Adult books under the pen name, Anya Allyn Author website Tallman’s Valley Detectives seriesPsychological thriller series …

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Patrick Lyons Book List

Patrick Lyons grew up in a house full of crime; literally. Almost every room had a crime novel lying around, spread-eagled, face down, his mother’s ways of bookmarking. Christie in the bedroom, Rendell in the kitchen and Chandler in the lounge. It was only a matter of time before he picked these books up himself.  Patrick …

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Karen Herbert Book List

Karen Herbert spent her childhood in Geraldton on the midwest coast of Australia, attending local schools before moving to Perth to study at the University of Western Australia where she attained a Bachelor of Commerce and Master of Science in Applied Psychology. Karen has worked in aged care, disability services, higher education, Indigenous land management, …

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Inga Simpson Book List

Inga Simpson began her career as a professional writer for government before gaining a PhD in creative writing. In 2011, she took part in the Queensland Writers Centre Manuscript Development Program and, as a result, produced her first novel, Mr Wigg, in 2013. Nest, Inga’s second novel, was published in 2014 and was longlisted for the …

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Lily Malone Book List

Lily is the author of the best-selling Australian rural romance series, The Chalk Hill Series, set in the great southern wine region of Western Australia. In 2018 she took the coveted No.1 place in the Amazon Australia Kindle store with her best-selling romance, The Vineyard in the Hills. When she isn’t writing, Lily likes gardening, …

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