Small Towns, Big Skies: Regional Crime Writing
Sun, 29 July
|Ouyen
Three crime novelists discuss writing genre fiction, character, crime and place.
Time & Location
29 July 2035, 6:00 pm
Ouyen, 19 Oke St, Ouyen VIC 3490, Australia
About The Event
Cost: Free, but booking essential via Eventbrite.
Crime novelists Garry Disher, Katherine Kovacic and Shelley Burr will discuss writing genre fiction, character, crime, and place at the Roxy Theatre, Ouyen, on Thursday 29 June hosted by Angela Savage, crime writer and CEO of Public Libraries Victoria.
Between them, the panellists (and their host), have published more than 70 crime novels. The event Small towns, Big skies: Regional crime writing will offer audiences an opportunity to hear about the craft of writing crime fiction and how regional settings – the experience and particularities of rural life and landscape – shape storytelling.
Brigid Magner, event co-ordinator says “We’re delighted to bring Small towns, Big skies: Regional crime writing to Ouyen as smaller towns often miss out on events such as these. When talking about books with people around the Mallee, we have found that the crime genre really resonates there. We encourage everyone to come…