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BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival turns 10 in 2026.

To celebrate, we want to share the love at a series of 10 crime writing events across the city, suburbs and regions.

Tara Moss Feb

FEBUARY
An Afternoon with Tara Moss

  • WHEN: Thursday 19 February
  • WHERE: See event description
  • COST: from $30
  • HOST: Sue Turnbull

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BAD Book Club February

FEBUARY
BAD Book Club @ SMSA

The Peak by Sam Guthrie

  • WHEN: February 25, 12:30 - 1:30pm
  • WHERE: Tom Keneally Centre
  • COST: $10 per session, bookings essential
  • HOST: Sue Turnbull

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MARCH
Rural Crime & Wine

  • WHEN: Saturday 14 March, 1.30pm
  • WHERE: Tulloch Wines
  • COST: $50
  • HOST: Michael Burge

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BAD SYDNEY - BAD Sydney Crime Writers Festival

MARCH
BAD Book Club @ SMSA

Death in the Gardens by Michael Duffy

  • WHEN: March 25, 12:30 - 1:30pm
  • WHERE: Tom Keneally Centre
  • COST: $10 per session, bookings essential
  • HOST: Catherine du Peloux Menagé

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Finding the Bones by Natalie Conyer

APRIL
BAD Book Club @ SMSA

Finding the Bones by Natalie Conyer

  • WHEN: April 22, 12:30 - 1:30pm
  • WHERE: Tom Keneally Centre
  • COST: $10 per session, bookings essential
  • HOST: Michael Burge

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