TAF2019 Panellist JOANNA BAKER was educated at The Friends’ School, Hobart, the Australian National University and RMIT. She writes murder mysteries.

She has won a Davitt Award from Sisters in Crime Australia. Her work has been described as ‘intelligent and sensitive’ (Sisters in Crime judges) and ‘outstanding’ (Jane Sullivan in The Age).

Joanna’s fourth novel, The Slipping Place, set in Hobart, was published by Impact Press in November 2018.

Joanna lives in Hobart and is currently working on another Tasmanian mystery novel. She also writes online about murder mysteries, why they are so enduring, and why they are not trivial.

JOANNA’S EVENTS

On Friday 1 November, Joanna will join PITCH TO A PUBLISHER participants for afternoon tea.

Joanna will also be at NOIR AT THE BAR and Curse of the Sphinx MURDER MYSTERY PARTY, along with the other TAF2019 Panellists.

JOANNA’S PANEL SESSIONS

2.45 pm, Sat 2 Nov, SCENE OF THE CRIME

12 pm, Sun 3 Nov, MARPLE VS. HOLMES

1.45 pm, Sun 3 Nov, AND THEN THERE WERE NONE