GINSIGHTS AUTHOR EVENT: Ashley Kalagian Blunt 20 March 2025
On Thursday 20 March from 6 - 8 pm Big River Distilling Co and paperchain bookstore will host Ginsights with guest author Ashley Kalagian Blunt.
Ashley is the number one bestselling author of “Dark Mode”, a psychological thriller published in multiple territories and languages and shortlisted for the 2024 ABIA General Fiction Book of the Year, the Ned Kelly Awards for Best Crime Fiction, and the Danger Award for Debut Fiction. At Ginsights we will discuss her latest thriller “Cold Truth”.
Ashley has appeared at Bloody Scotland, Sydney Writers’ Festival, Brisbane Writers’ Festival and Newcastle Writers’ Festival, and is a Moth StorySLAM winner. She co-hosts James and Ashley Stay at Home, a podcast about writing, creativity and health, and has taught writing workshops across Australia. Originally from Winnipeg, Canada, she lived and worked in South Korea, Peru and Mexico before moving to Gadigal land.
We will be serving a signature cocktail in honour of Ashley’s visit, featuring Big River’s Chocolate Liqueur.
All are welcome to come along to join this informal reader/writer conversation at Big River, 1 Dairy Road Fyshwick. Use Entry 2 off Dairy Road and park in carpark P4.
Bookings required tickets $10 per person.
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