BAD: All About Crime

This episode is a presentation from the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2021. "To Kill the Dog or Not?" Is there a line a crime writer should not cross at the risk of alienating their readers? In this lively debate, Sulari Gentill, Robert Gott, Jean Kittson and Sue Turnbull will take sides on whether or not the dog should die. Well-known dog lover Richard Glover referees. GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R THE BAD SYDNEY CRIME WRITERS FESTIVAL IS ON FROM 8-10 SEPTEMBER for more info visit  https://www.badsydney.com  We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival  Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a presentation from the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2021. "The Past is Never Past" Unresolved violent events in the past have a way of coming back to haunt the present. Andy Muir interviews three writers whose protagonists’ lives are turned upside down when the past which they thought was buried rises up unexpectedly. Featuring Sarah Barrie, Catherine Jinks, BM Carroll. GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R THE BAD SYDNEY CRIME WRITERS FESTIVAL IS ON FROM 8-10 SEPTEMBER for more info visit  https://www.badsydney.com  We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival  Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Sarah Barrie Facebook: @AuthorSarahBarrie Instagram: @authorsarahbarrie Catherine Jinks Website: http://catherinejinks.com BM Carroll Website: https://bercarroll.com/about Facebook: @BerCarroll Instagram: @bmcarrollauthor    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a presentation from the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2021. "Through the Eyes of a Child" How do children explain the inexplicable, understand the incomprehensible?  Mark Brandi and Lyn Yeowart talk about their two very different books, in which frightened children living in rural families ruled over by terrifying fathers tell their stories. Facilitated by Suzanne Leal. GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R THE BAD SYDNEY CRIME WRITERS FESTIVAL IS ON FROM 8-10 SEPTEMBER for more info visit  https://www.badsydney.com  We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival  Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Lyn Yeowart:  Website: https://www.lynyeowart.com/the-silent-listener Facebook: @LynYeowartAuthor  Twitter: @YeowartLyn Instagram: @lynyeowart Mark Brandi Website: http://www.markbrandi.com Facebook: @markbrandi Twitter: @mb_randi Instagram: @mb_randiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a presentation from the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2021, with an introduction by Andy Muir and Suzanne Leal. "Australia as a Crime Scene" Has the whole of Australia become a crime scene since colonisation? Where do we start to look? First Nations speakers Kodie Bedford, Julie Janson and Melissa Lucashenko (joining via Zoom) give us a new perspective. Facilitated by Daniel Browning.  GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R THE BAD SYDNEY CRIME WRITERS FESTIVAL IS ON FROM 8-10 SEPTEMBER 2022 for more info visit  https://www.badsydney.com  We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival  Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Melissa Lucashenko:  Website: https://www.melissa-lucashenko.com Julie Janson Website: http://www.juliejansonwriter.com/about.html Facebook: @juliejansonwriter Instagram: @julie_jansonwriterSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a presentation from the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2021, with an introduction by Andy Muir and Suzanne Leal. "Close Encounters with a Murderer" How does having a friend murdered and knowing the murderer affect you? One of Australia’s best-known novelists, Robert Drewe, talks to Nicole Abadee about his personal experiences with serial killer Eric Cooke and his family, in suburban Perth, in the early 1960s. THE BAD SYDNEY CRIME WRITERS FESTIVAL IS ON FROM 8-10 SEPTEMBER for more info visit  https://www.badsydney.com GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival  Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Robert Drewe:  Website: http://www.robertdrewe.com Facebook: @rdrewe Nicole Abadee Website: https://www.nicoleabadee.com.au Facebook: @booksbooksbookspodcast OR @nicole.abadee Twitter: @NicoleAbadee Instagram: @nicoleabadeeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

“Libraries are all about the stories they contain.” Catherine du Peloux Menage Earlier this year Lismore Library was devastated by the horrendous floods, after having just rebuilt and recovered from the floods of the previous year. Moved by an image of hundreds of books being thrown out of the windows of Lismore Library, BAD Sydney Crime decided to help by putting on an event with Candice Fox, Chris Hammer and Michael Robotham, moderated by Kate Evans from ABC’s “The Bookshelf." The event raised $16,000 for the Library and this episode is a recording of that event. Lismore Library are still in need of support. If you would like to donate money or books go to https://rtrl.nsw.gov.au/flood-recovery-donations?fbclid=IwAR0CCiR-3eB6qe-pc7wskAMJvL4P8BAMBqrSicItVoY40M0e983cs5KBatM GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Lismore Library Website: https://rtrl.nsw.gov.au Facebook: @RichmondTweedRegionalLibrary  Instagram: @richmondtweedregionallibrary Youtube: @Richmond Tweed Regional Library  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a presentation from the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2021, with an introduction by Dr Sue Turnbull. "The Way it is Now" Bad Sydney Chair, Professor, Reviewer and Judge, Dr Sue Turnbull, talks to award winning Crime Writer, Garry Disher. Garry is the celebrated winner of the 2021 Ned Kelly Award and has a new book with a new detective, Charlie Deravin.  GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Garry Disher Website: https://garrydisher.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Suzanne Leal talks to bestselling authors Jane Caro and Debra Oswald about the moral conundrum they explore in their gripping new novels: is it ever be justifiable to take a life in order to save one?  https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Jane Caro "The Mother" - Allen & Unwin https://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/books/fiction/The-Mother-Jane-Caro-9781760879662 Facebook: @Jane Caro Instagram: @janecaro4reason Debra Oswald "The Family Doctor"- Allen &Unwin https://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/books/fiction/The-Family-Doctor-Debra-Oswald-9781760877781 Facebook: @Debra Oswald Instagram: @debraoswaldozSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Andy Muir talks with Rae Cairns about her debut crime thriller ‘The Good Mother’, a story of a mother forced to confront her past when her son travels to Ireland. How hard will a mother fight to protect her family? But that’s not the only story that is explored. This novel has had one of the more unusual pathways to publication we can think of and after talking with Rae, the podcast team assembles to discuss both the novel and Rae’s inspiring story about prizes, perseverance, self belief and not giving up. https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Rae Cairns:  "The Good Mother" (Harper Collins) https://www.harpercollins.com.au/9781460761939/the-good-mother/ Website: https://www.raecairns.com Facebook: @raecairnsauthor Instagram: @raecairnswritesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a presentation from the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2021, with an introduction by Andy Muir and Suzanne Leal. "FRESH BLOOD" Bad All About Crime Podcast host, Andy Muir is in conversation with 3 new writers about their varying experiences of launching their first novels and their very different but equally compelling protagonists. Featuring: Sarah Thornton, Peter Papathanasiou, Lyn Yeowart, Loraine Peck GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Sarah Thornton:  Website: https://sarah-thornton.com Twitter: @EyesThornton Instagram: @eyesthornton Peter Papathanasiou:  Facebook:@PeterPapathanasiouWriter  Twitter: @peteplastic Lyn Yeowart:  Website: https://www.lynyeowart.com/the-silent-listener Facebook: @LynYeowartAuthor  Twitter: @YeowartLyn Instagram: @lynyeowart Loraine Peck:  Website: https://lorainepeck.comhttps://lorainepeck.com Facebook: @lorainepeckauthor  Twitter: @LorainePeckAuth Instagram:@lorainepeckauthor    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode is a presentation from the BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival 2021, with an introduction by Andy Muir and Suzanne Leal. WHAT LIES BELOW THE SURFACE BAD All About Crime Podcast host, Suzanne Leal, talks to Barry Maitland, Wendy James, Anna Downes about their compelling new novels and the secrets that lie at the heart of each of these tales of greed, fear and relationships gone wrong.  GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R We would like to thank the City of Sydney, Create NSW and the State Library of NSW for their ongoing support of the Bad Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the Bad All About Crime Podcast.  SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Barry Maitland "The Russian Wife":  Website: http://www.barrymaitland.com Twitter: @barrymaitlandau Wendy James "A Little Bird":  Website: https://www.harpercollins.com.au/cr-141148/wendy-james/ Facebook:@wendy.james.900 Instagram: @not_that_wendyjames Anna Downes "The Shadow House":  Website: https://anna-downes.com Facebook: @annatomlo Twitter: @WhatAnnaWrote Instagram: @anna_downes_writer  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Bad: All About Crime Podcast team are very excited about the upcoming BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival on December 2 - 5, at the State Library of NSW. In this minisode, Festival Director, Catherine Du Peloux Menage chats with Festival Chair, Professor Sue Turnbull and interviewers, Suzanne Leal and Andy Muir, about the sessions they will be running, the authors who will be speaking and what they are most looking forward to at this year's festival.  Listen in to get a sneak peek of what's in stored don't worry if you can't attend in person, most sessions are being zoomed, so everyone can still come remotely, no matter where they are.  Head to the BAD Sydney website to check out the full program and pick up your tickets www.badsydney.com SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christmas is fast approaching and when in doubt there is no better present than a good crime book. In this episode the BAD: All About Crime Podcast team have Christmas recommendations covered.  BAD Sydney Chair, Professor Sue Turnbull talks to Suzanne, Andy and Catherine about their top crime recommendations from 2021, their favourite classic crime and the perfect books to hook a person into crime this Christmas. Together they have complied a terrific list of must gives and must reads. This podcast is supported by The City of Sydney https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Suzanne Leal and the BAD All About Crime team consider the all-important question: what if they're innocent?  Forensic anthropologist and criminologist, Dr Xanthe Mallett, talks to Suzanne about her investigations into wrongful convictions and tells us why some cases still keep her awake at night.  Best-selling crime writer, Candice Fox, also joins us to explain why the wrongfully convicted continue to find their way into her novels.  Andy Muir, Catherine du Peloux Menagé and Sue Turnbull then chat with Suzanne about those criminal convictions – both in fiction and in life – that have most disturbed and intrigued them.  https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Dr Xanthe Mallett:  "Reasonable Doubt" (Pan Macmillan) https://www.panmacmillan.com.au/9781760784843/ Twitter: @XantheMallett Candice Fox:  "2 Sisters Detective Agency" (Penguin)  https://www.penguin.com.au/books/2-sisters-detective-agency-9781760898113 Website: https://www.candicefox.org Facebook: @candicefoxauthor Twitter: @candicefoxbooks Instagram: @candicefoxauthor   BOOKS LIST:  Reasonable Doubt by Xanthe Mallett Any book on the Case of Alfred Dreyfuss The Chant of Jimmy Blacksmith by Thomas Keneally The Ray Denning Diaries by Ray Denning Public Enemies by Mark Dapin Gone Girl and Dark Places by Gillian Flynn  Candice Fox Books  Crimson Lake The Chase Hades Gathering Dark    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode host Andy Muir talks with debut author Amy Suiter Clark about her break out novel “Girl, 11”, true crime podcasts and Amy’s process for writing a crime novel. Following the interview, the “BAD- all about crime” team dissect their thoughts on “Girl, 11”, citizen investigators, crime journalism in fiction, and the rise of the podcast detective. As always, all the books discussed can be purchased from podcast partner Booktopia. This podcast is supported by The City of Sydney https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Amy Suiter Clarke:  "Girl, 11" (Text Publishing) https://www.textpublishing.com.au/books/girl-11 Website: https://asuiterclarke.com Podcast: Scared Lit-Less https://asuiterclarke.com/podcast Twitter: @amysuiterclarke  Good Reads: @asuiterclarke Instagram: @asuiterclarke AUTHORS AND BOOKS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE INCLUDE:  Desmond Bagley MInette Walters Michael Robothom Benjamin Stevenson - "Greenlight" Chris Hammer - "Trust" Sherlock Holmes Michael Connolly - "The Black Echoe" Meghan Golding - "The Night Swim" Peter Temple - "The Broken Shore" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Suzanne Leal talks to Jaqueline Bublitz whose novel, Before You Knew My Name, is taking the world by storm.  Jacqueline discusses why she decided to spotlight the victim instead of the perpetrator and how she brought her unforgettable character, Alice Lee, to life. Then Jaqueline joins the Bad: All About Crime Book Club panel - Suzanne, Andy. Catherine and Sue - to explore other victim-driven narratives in crime fiction. All the books discussed can be purchased from podcast partner Booktopia. ***Trigger Warning*** this conversation references suicide and rape. If it is triggering in anyway please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 or 1800 Respect on 1800 737 732. This podcast is supported by The City of Sydney https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  booktopia.kh4ffx.net/RyOZ3R SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Jaqueline Bublitz - "Before You Knew My Name" (Allen and Unwin) https://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/books/fiction/crime-mystery/Before-You-Knew-My-Name-Jacqueline-Bublitz-9781760878856 Website: https://jacquelinebublitz.com/about/ Twitter: @WriteRock11 Good Reads: @JacquelineBublitz Instagram: @writerock11 BOOKS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE INCLUDE:  The Lovely Bones - Alice Seabolt Last One at the Party - Bethany Clift Where the Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens My Absolute Darling - Gabriel Tallent Betty - Tiffany McDaniel The Colour Purple - Alice Walker The Scolds Bridle - MInette Walters The New Comer - Laura Elizabeth Woollett An Isolated Incident - Emily Macguire  I'll be Gone in the Dark - Michelle McNamara See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode host Andy Muir is joined by Text CEO and Publisher, Michael Heyward, to discuss the work of the late Peter Temple and his book The Red Hand. Following the interview, Suzanne Leal, Dr Sue Turnbull and Catherine du Peloux Menage explore Temple’s back catalogue with Andy, unpacking Jack Irish, Truth and The Broken Shore to reflect on why he is one of Australia’s most important crime writers. All the books discussed can be purchased from podcast partner Booktopia. This podcast is supported by The City of Sydney https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  https://www.booktopia.com.au/bad-sydney/promo2474.html SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Michael Heyward - Text Publishing Website: https://www.textpublishing.com.auFacebook: @textpublishing Twitter: @text_publishing Good Reads: @Text Publishing YouTube: @TEXTPUB BOOKS DISCUSSED IN THIS EPISODE INCLUDE:  Peter Temple:  The Red Hand Jack Irish Novels The Broken Shore  Bad Debts In the Evil Day White Dog Shane Maloney - Stiff Kenneth Cook - Wake In Fright  Jane Harper - The DrySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode hosts Suzanne Leal and Andy Muir are joined by journalist and writer of true crime and crime fiction Caroline Overington, as well as art historian, crime novelist and true crime writer Katherine Kovacic. Caroline will talk about her books Missing William Tyrrell and The Ones you Trust. Katherine will discuss her latest book in the Alex Clayton series The Shifting Landscape and her first true crime book The Schoolgirl Strangler. You can buy the books from podcast partner Booktopia. This podcast is supported by The City of Sydney https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  https://www.booktopia.com.au/bad-sydney/promo2474.html SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052 Caroline Overington Website: https://www.carolineoverington.comFacebook: @carolineoverington Twitter: @overingtonc Instagram: @overingtoncaroline Katherine Kovacic Website: https://www.katherinekovacic.comFacebook: @Kath.Kovacic  Twitter: @KathKov1 Instagram: @katherine.kovacic :IF ANYTHING IN THIS EPISODE TRIGGERED YOU IN ANYWAY PLEASE CONTACT   Lifeline on 13 11 14  1800RESPECT on 1800 737 732See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crime fiction –once you’re hooked, it’s hard to beat the addiction. In the first official episode of the BAD: All About Crime Podcast hosts Suzanne Leal and Andy Muir are joined by Catherine du Peloux Menagé, artistic director of BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival, and crime fiction review and judge, Sue Turnbull, to talk about the books that first got them hooked and the one that’s most recently kept them addicted.  This podcast is supported by The City of Sydney https://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au GO TO THE BAD SYDNEY BOOKTOPIA PAGE to purchase recently released books featured on the podcast or at BAD Sydney events:  https://www.booktopia.com.au/bad-sydney/promo2474.html SHOW NOTES:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's FestivalWebsite: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @BADCrimeSydney  BAD: ALL ABOUT CRIME BOOK CLUB https://www.facebook.com/groups/1421791224828182/ Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to BAD: All About Crime a brand new podcast brought to you by BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival and the City of Sydney.  In this podcast, writers and crime aficionados, Suzanne Leal and Andy Muir, explore the big questions in crime and crime writing. True crime, domestic crime, psychological thrillers, crime noir, they’ll be talking about this and much more with your favourite crime writers every month. But BAD: All About Crime isn’t just a podcast, it’s a whole community of crime lovers, readers and writers coming together to talk crime and we want you, our listeners and readers, to be a big part of the conversation. That’s why we’ve created the BAD Sydney Bookclub on Facebook.   Join up, send us your thoughts and questions and become part of the BAD Sydney community.  Subscribe to be surprised and captivated by our take on crime and crime writing.  WEB & SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS:  BAD Sydney Crime Writer's Festival Website: https://www.badsydney.com Facebook: @ BADCrimeSydney  Instagram: @badcrimesydney Twitter: @BADCrimeSydney Youtube: @Bad Sydney  Suzanne Leal Website: https://www.suzanneleal.com Facebook: @suzanne.author Twitter: @suzanne_leal Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author Andy Muir Website: C/O https://affirmpress.com.au/publishing/andy-muir/ Facebook: @andy.muir.357 Instagram: @muir8052See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.