B. Michael Radburn
Official Website of the critically acclaimed Author
"There is no terror in the bang,
only in the anticipation of it."
- Alfred Hitchcock
BIO
B. Michael Radburn has been writing successfully for decades with over a hundred short stories, articles and reviews published in Australia, the UK, France, and the United States. He was an award-winning short storyteller before his move to novels and screenplays, a move that freed him to further explore his characters, as well as the natural and supernatural environs in his work.
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A keen motorcyclist and musician, B. Michael Radburn enjoys farming his small Southern Highlands property where the hauntingly beautiful surrounds inspire his stories.
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Radburn is the author of Blackwater Moon, The Crossing (soon to be a feature film), The Falls, The Reach and Subterranean. His Taylor Bridges crime series has been translated into French. 2023 saw the release of Barren Grounds, a gritty psychological crime thriller sure to raise the hairs on the back of your neck.
REVIEWS
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... Atmospheric, emotional, poignant and tightly controlled, books from Radburn mark him out as an author to be watched.
AUST CRIME
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Radburn is a master storyteller, slowly etching out his plot with deliberate patience while never slowing the pace … The tension builds from the opening scene and only increases as each thread of the story begins to merge and collide, culminating in a satisfying final showdown.
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The fluid writing of B. Michael Radburn and his indisputable gift of suspense makes him an author to follow.
WORKSHOPS &
PUBLIC SPEAKING
These rates are based on the current ASA rates and apply for literary festivals, residencies, writers’ centres, tertiary institutions, and other public appearances except for schools.
· Whole day (max. 6 hours) $880
· Half day (max. 3 hours) $550
· Per session (max. 1 hour) $350
· Keynotes $1000 (This does not include online or print publication - which must be negotiated separately).
· Weekly rate (max. 5 days - average 6 hours per day) $360
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SCHOOLS (PRIMARY & SECONDARY)
Groups of over 120 or with mixed ages may incur an additional charge. Sessions may run for 45-60 mins, to be set by the speaker. Workshops for longer may be negotiated.
· Whole school day (max. 3 sessions) = $600
· Half school day (max. 2 sessions) = $450
· Per school session (max. 1 session) = $300
· Weekly school rate (max. 5 days - average 3 sessions per day) $2500
NB: This discounted rate applies only if the booking is for one school, for a one-week block.
CONTACT
For any media inquiries, please contact Pantera Press
| Email: b.michaelradburn@gmail.com |
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