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Category Archives: Ned Kelly Awards
Blackwattle Creek – a rereading of the Ned Kelly award winner 2013
Buried beneath the hysteria of last Saturday’s federal election was another vote, the 2013 Ned Kelly awards for Australian crime writing. It was a night of firsts: the first year e-books were eligible, the first time the Neddies have taken … Continue reading
Ghost Money makes long list for Ned Kelly crime writing awards
The long lists for the 2013 Ned Kelly awards for Australian crime writing have been released. My novel, Ghost Money, has made the long list for best First Fiction, along with a number of other excellent books. Ghost Money continues … Continue reading
I’m in a book with some guy called Lawrence Block
Dark Prints Press anthology, The One That Got Away is out and it contains a story by yours truly. You can order the book here and the digital edition will be available soon. Based in Perth, Western Australia, Dark Prints … Continue reading
New crime anthologies and Ned Kelly Awards
An interesting trend that seems to be occurring parallel with the rise of e-publishing is the growing popularity of short story anthologies. I’m told by people who know about these things, that anthologies are not popular with mainstream publishers. Well, … Continue reading
Posted in Angela Savage, Australian crime fiction, Crime Factory, Crime fiction, Crime fiction and film from Africa, Ned Kelly Awards, Neo Noir
Tagged Adrian Mckinty, Alan Carter, Angela Savage, Crime Factory, Crime Factory anthology, Crime Factory: The First Shift, D*cked, Dark Prints Press, David Whish-Wilson, Dennis Tafoya, Dust Devils, Geoffrey McGeachin, Hilary Davidson, Ken Bruen, Leigh Redhead, Ned Kelly Awards, New Pulp Press, Prime Cut, Roger Smith, Save Zeltserman, Scott Wolven, The Digger's Rest Hotel, The One That Got Away
