Yvette Erskine is a former police officer, having worked for eleven years with the Tasmania Police Service. She is also a historian and has an early modern history degree and has worked as a teacher specialising in English and History. Combine all of this and you have the recipe for an author capable of producing …
Robert Engwerda was born in the Netherlands, his family migrating to Australia and settling in Northern Victoria. His occupations have included fruit picker, factory worker, clerk, secondary school teacher and educational publisher. His first novel, Backwaters, was published by Bystander Press and was longlisted for the Miles Franklin Award in 2005. In 2007 he won …
Robert English was educated at Fort Street Public School and Sydney Grammar. In 1954 he began a law degree and started working as a lawyer in 1959. Dissatisfied with law by the mid-1970s, English turned his attention to writing. From the early 1990s until his death from a heart attack, English lived at Broulee on …
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Ross Duncan is a lawyer with the ABC, a freelance journalist, and teaches media law at UTS. He is a frequent visitor to Fiji and spent several months there in 2004. Stand AloneAll Those Bright Crosses (2007)
Virginia Duigan has worked in journalism, radio and television. She wrote the screenplay for the film The Leading Man, and the novels Days Like These and The Biographer, both published by Vintage. She was born in Cambridge, UK and lives in Sydney and London. Her first crime novel, The Precipice, was longlisted for the 2012 …
Michael Duffy is a newspaper journalist working for the Sydney Morning Herald. He has played in punk rock bands, written biographies of several Sydney characters and is co-presenter of ‘Counterpoint’, Radio National’s challenge to orthodox ideas. Stand AloneThe Tower (2009)The Simple Death (2011)Drive By (2013)
Peter Doyle is a fiction and non-fiction author. He has a Bachelor of Arts (Communications) from UTS and a PhD from Macquarie University. Get Rich Quick was the co-winner 1997 Ned Kelly Award, best first crime novel and Amaze Your Friends won the winner Ned Kelly Award, best crime novel, 1999. Billy Glasheen seriesBilly Glasheen …
Garry Disher grew up in South Australia and now lives in Melbourne where he writes full-time. As well as crime novels he has written books of short stories, children’s fiction and writer’s handbooks. His novel “The Sunken Road” was nominated for the 1996 Booker Prize and he has twice won the German Crime Fiction Award. …
Adrian d’Hage was born in Sydney and educated at North Sydney Boys High and the Royal Military College Duntroon (Applied Science). He graduated into the Intelligence Corps in 1967, and was later transferred to Infantry and served in Vietnam as a platoon commander, where he was awarded the Military Cross. In 1994 Adrian was made …