Ross Collier writes Australian thrillers that are fast-paced and compelling. Rather than travel the traditional route his books have been self-published and are available in either electronic or traditional paperback form. The third of his novels, Tug of War, earned a Ned Kelly Award nomination Author Website Stand AloneThe Fenians (2011)Sink or Swim (2011)Tug of …
Cathy is a lecturer at the University of Technology and Sydney College of the Arts. She has published works of short stories and poetry. Both of her first two books were short listed for Ned Kelly Awards. She has also been awarded major writing fellowships for a literary work based on a French family in …
Linda Cockburn is the author of Living the Good Life – Simple Strategies for sustainable Living, also titled Living the Good Life – How One Family Changed their world from their own backyard, published in 2006 by Hardie Grant and 2007 by Snowbooks. She currently lives in Tasmania and has now written her first crime …
Jane Clifton is the genuine show-business all-rounder. Actress, singer and, more recently published crime novelist, Jane is often asked if there is anything she can’t do, to which she simply replies ‘Ballet and making money.’ Jane’s first novel, Half Past Dead, a ‘girlie, sexy, thriller’ was published in 2002 to critical and popular acclaim. Stand …
Harvey Cleggett was with the Victorian Police Force for forty years to get a first hand view of the world of law, order and crime. As a result the crime stories that are produced have a stark realism about them. When Duty Calls seriesThe series features homicide cop Detective Inspector Michael BallardPayback (2013)The Heist (2015)End …
Jon Stephen Cleary was born in Sydney, New South Wales, into a working class family as the eldest of seven children. He joined the army in 1940 and served in the Middle East and New Guinea where he started writing seriously publishing several short stories and a radio play, Safe Horizons which won awards. He …
Ruth Clarement is the pseudonym for the collaboration of Rosemary Cresswell and Carole Manners. Together they only wrote 1 crime novel. Stand AloneTo Die, To Sleep (1989)
Tania Chandler is a Melbourne-based writer and editor. Her debut novel, Please Dont Leave Me Here, was selected for State Library Victorias Summer Read program, and has been shortlisted for best debut novel for both the Davitt and Ned Kelly awards. Author Website Brigette series Suspense series about a strong Victorian woman with an uncertain …
This is the nom de plume of Dr Jocelyn Scutt, a feminist lawyer, writer and commentator. Stand AloneToo Rich (1991)Getting Your Man (1992)One Too Many (1993)A Modern Woman and Other Crimes (1994)More On Getting Your Man (1994)Calling up the Devil and Associated Misdemeanors (1994)Don’t Go Near the Water and Additional Warnings (1995)Spies, Lies and Watching …
Tony Cavanaugh is a writer and producer in film and television, writing numerous dramas since the 1980s. He has over thirty years’ experience in the industry, in all fields, from the genesis of an idea to production. He has written and edited award winning shows, The Sullivans, Once Were Warriors, Fire, Medivac, The Day of …