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ThrillerEdge at Hornsby Festival of the Arts
Nov
6
6:30 pm18:30

ThrillerEdge at Hornsby Festival of the Arts

Writing Blockbusters: what's the secret?

Join us for a special author panel session featuring authors from ThrillerEdge supported by Hornsby Library and Novella Fine Books Wahroonga.

These best-selling Australian thriller authors are obsessed with action, adventure and thriller novels and are spreading the enjoyment of reading gripping thriller tales worldwide.

ThrillerEdge is serious about boosting literacy levels in young people, through engaging readers at schools and youth-focused support groups. Their event-based program aims to encourage Australia’s young adults to get in touch with their imaginations, get their hands on the latest, greatest action thrillers and rekindle their love of reading.

 

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The Author as PR Machine
Sep
6
3:00 pm15:00

The Author as PR Machine

On Saturday 6 September, Chris will join other authors on a panel called The Author as PR Machine.

The Author as PR Machine (3.00 – 4.00pm)

These days promoting your book is very much part of the author's role, whether self-published or by a small or large publisher. A panel of authors discuss how they have gone about promoting their books either working alone, with a publisher or publicist. Featuring Summer Land (Summerlandish), Bruce McCabe (Skinjob), and Johanna Baker-Dowell (Business & Baby on Board).

For tickets and more information, please click here.

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Writing Skills for Teens @ BookExpo
Aug
30
8:30 am08:30

Writing Skills for Teens @ BookExpo

Writing skills for teens 

Chris Allen is a retired Major and former Paratrooper his books explode with action, featuring elite agent Alex Morgan. Chris will take aspiring teenage authors through the basics of writing and organising a novel.

This workshop must be booked, cost is $20pp. Please phone 0412 290 759 to book. 

For more information click here.

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Author Chat @ Lake Macquarie Fellowship of Australian Writers
Mar
22
10:00 am10:00

Author Chat @ Lake Macquarie Fellowship of Australian Writers

Chris Allen thriller writer will return to the Lake Macquarie Fellowship of Australian Writers to talk writing, publishing and marketing your books in 2014. 

Chris enjoys speaking to this engaged group on a regular basis and will travel up to the Central Coast for an enlightening session for all involved. 

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Author Signing @ Novella Fine Books
Aug
10
10:00 am10:00

Author Signing @ Novella Fine Books

Drop into Novella Fine Books Wahroonga, as Chris appears in-store to help celebrate National Bookshop Day. 

National Bookshop Day is a celebration of Australian bookshops and will highlight the important role bookshops play in local communities as well as Australian literature and culture. This year National Bookshop Day is on Saturday August 10.

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