Mark Henshaw was born in Canberra, has studied medicine and music and has lived in France, Germany, Yugoslavia and the United States. He currently lives in Canberra. His first novel, Out of the Line of Fire (1988), won the FAW Barbara Ramsden Award and the National Book Council/Qantas New Writers Award. It was also shortlisted …
Adrian Deans is a lawyer, journalist and novelist. He has been writing seriously for 25 years and in that time has seen his darkly comic speculative fiction stories gradually morph into darkly comic crime – and those were the stories finally accepted for publication. Author Website Stand AloneMr Cleansheets (2010)Straight Jacket (2013)The Fighting Man (2017)Welcome …
Alex Hammond was born in South Africa and emigrated to Australia with his family as a child. He graduated with an Arts/Law degree from the University of Melbourne and worked for several Melbourne law firms. His first novel, Blood Witness, was shortlisted for a Ned Kelly Award for crime writing. Author Website Will Harris SeriesWill …
Tory Hayward has always been a reader but it wasn’t until 2005 when she was pregnant and coping with toddler that she embarked on her writing career. Her books were picked up and published first by Samhain Publishing and then Momentum Books, all under the pseudonym Caitlyn Nicholas. They rights have since been reverted to …
B. Michael Radburn draws inspiration for his novels from the NSW Southern Highlands where he lives and writes. His background is not the usual one following a battle with drugs and alcohol. He has interests in blues music and is a member of the Harley Davidson chapter (Sydney HOG) and works with Father Chris Riley’s …
Paul Howarth is a British-Australian author and former lawyer who holds an MA in creative writing from UEA, where he was awarded the Malcolm Bradbury Scholarship. Author Website Tommy and Billy McBride SeriesOnly Killers and Thieves (2018)Dust Off the Bones (2021)
H.Y. Hanna is an award-winning mystery writer and the author of the bestselling Oxford Tearoom Mysteries. After graduating from Oxford University, Hsin-Yi tried her hand at a variety of jobs, before returning to her first love: writing. She worked as a freelance journalist for several years, with articles and short stories published in the UK, …
Jack Heath is the author of REPLICA and many other sci-fi thrillers for young adults. He started writing THE LAB when he was 13 and had a publishing contract for it at 18. The book has since been adapted into a screenplay. His crime novels for adults feature FBI consultant Timothy Blake and they are …
Meg and Tom Keneally is the pseudonym used by the daughter / father combination to write the Monsarrat series. Meg Keneally started her working life as a junior public affairs officer at the Australian Consulate-General in New York, before moving to Dublin to work as a sub-editor and freelance features writer. On returning to Australia, …
Kylie Kaden was raised in Queensland where she holidayed on the Sunshine Coast, a part of the world that brought her inspiration for the setting of Losing Kate. She holds an honours degree in Psychology from Queensland University of Technology and works as a freelance writer and columnist. She now lives in Brisbane with her …
