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Want to write a novel with me? New Faber ‘Writing a Crime Novel’ (online) course
Applications are now open (including early-bird spots and partial and full scholarship places) for a brand NEW year-long course on writing a crime novel that I am presenting along with Mandy Beaumont for Allen & Unwin’s Faber Writing Academy. It will run on Tuesday nights from 6.30 to 8.30pm, and has been designed not to…
Girl Falling shortlisted in the Lambda Literary Awards, USA.
I am thrilled to say that Girl Falling has been shortlisted for a 2026 Lammy for LGBTQ+ Mystery! It is one of five finalists for the award in this category. The Lambda Literary Awards were created in 1989 to celebrate LGBTQ books. There are now more than 25 categories. I was so proud to be…
Read: Hayley Scrivenor interviewed by Beejay Silcox for MARION’s The Pulse Papers
I was delighted to be asked to present on Point of View for MARION’s Hidden Nerve program. It’s fantastic series targeted at very specific and technical aspects of writing – I participated years ago when I was still an emerging writer and it was an honour to present this time around! The best part is…
Read: Girl Falling among the most borrowed books at Wollongong City Libraries
It’s no secret that I love my local library, and I’m honoured to see one of my books again feature in the top ten most-borrowed titles across the Wollongong City Libraries network in 2025! “Crime fiction dominated local borrowing habits, with mystery, thriller, and detective stories taking up half of the top 10 spots. Richard…
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