
Writing Crime with Ashley Kalagian Blunt
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The lowdown
WHO: 18 years+ WHEN: Friday 27 November | 2pm - 4pm WHERE: Peter Goodfellow Theatrette - Penrith Library BOOKINGS: $20 per person - bookings essential
Working on a crime novel or scheming to start a new one? Join bestselling thriller author Ashley Kalagian Blunt for a practical workshop covering key aspects of the genre. You'll gain insights into crime writing conventions, hooking your reader, and crafting suspense and tension. Come prepared for writings exercises to get you on your way and excited to keep writing.
About the facilitator: Ashley Kalagian Blunt is the number one bestselling author of Dark Mode, which was shortlisted for the 2024 ABIA General Fiction Book of the Year, the Ned Kelly Awards for Best Crime Fiction, and the Danger Awards for Debut Fiction. She teaches writing workshops across Australia. Her latest thrillers are Cold Truth, which was shortlisted for the Ned Kelly Awards, and Like, Follow, Die. She co-hosts James and Ashley Stay at Home, a podcast about creativity, writing and health.
This is a Write Out West: Western Sydney Libraries and Literature festival event.
Guidelines for entry and attendance: Bookings are essential To gain entry please show your email booking confirmation with a valid ticket No refunds, exchanges, or make-ups if you miss the event We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment for all. If you require any accommodations to attend this event please contact 4732 7891.
Parking is limited and time restricted. Please plan your visit accordingly. https://penrithcity.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/OPAC/VISIT
Where to rock up
Penrith City Library, 601 High St, Penrith NSW 2750, Australia, Sydney
Getting there
Parking is limited and time restricted.
Accessibility
Guidelines for entry and attendance: Bookings are essential To gain entry please show your email booking confirmation with a valid ticket No refunds, exchanges, or make-ups if you miss the event We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment for all.





