Death in July is a celebration of Australian women’s crime writing. Making its inaugural outing next month, a stellar line-up of authors will speak about a wide range of topics including the “CSI effect” and YA crime writing. The festival is the idea of Ballarat Writers, in partnership with Sisters in Crime. Guests include Angela Savage, Annie Hauxwell, Carmel Shute, Ellie Marney, Honey Brown, Judith Rodriguez, Leigh Redhead, Lindy Cameron, Liz Porter, Maurilia Meehan, Meg Tasker, Nansi Kunze, Shelley Robertson, Simmone Howell and Vikki Petraitis. Detective Superintendent Therese (Tess) Walsh will also give a talk. MADE @ Eureka – July 4 & 5. For further information hit ballaratwriters.com. Ballarat Writers is a grassroots organisation that promotes local writing and writers in the Western Victorian region.
