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

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Suzanne Leal

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Instagram: @Suzanne Leal Author

Andy Muir

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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"