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22.1.08

Interview: Ray Banks - On Mexican Taffy, Dead Hookers, Ruth Rendell and more..

This interview has been moved to the updated Spinetingler site, and can be read here.

Posted by Sandra Ruttan at 5:31 PM

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At Central Booking

Winners of the 2007 Spinetingler Awards are announced.

Gen Pop
The Reviewer Goes To The Drug Store by David Thayer

Parole Board

Critics from the fantasy and mystery community weigh in on reviewing different genres and subgenres.

SNITCH

Who are your favourite authors taking to bed with them these days? Host John McFetridge gets finds out which books are keeping other authors up turning the pages all night.

- Grant Mckenzie rats out the big man
- IJ Parker Snitches

REPEAT OFFENDERS

Reviewer, writer and bookseller Russel D. McLean shares insights on retail trends, cover design, the business of selling books and more.

- Lending A Hand - Handselling books

VIDEO SURVEILLANCE

Is it made for movies or is it trailer trash? Weigh in with your opinions on the latest book trailers.

- Steve Mosby's THE 50/50 KILLER
- Troy Cook’s 47 RULES FOR HIGHLY EFFECTIVE BANK ROBBERS

LIE DETECTOR

Violence. Sex. Swearing. What crimes are your favourite authors guilty of in their books, and how honest are they about their sins?

- Orion editor Jon Wood puts 50/50 KILLER author Steve Mosby in the hot seat
- Ray Banks interrogated by his Harcourt editor, Stacia Decker
- Allan Guthrie interrogated by his Harcourt editor, Stacia Decker
- James Reasoner interrogated by the editor of DUST DEVILS, Allan Guthrie.
- Declan Burke is grilled by reviewer Sandra Ruttan

WIRETAP

Audio short stories.
FUCKING LIARS by Allan Guthrie

DEATH ROW

Wrongfully – or perhaps justifiably – convicted, how would your favourite authors spend their final hours on death row? What would be their last meal? The last book they’d read? Find out the answers to those questions and more…

- Hector Lassiter's Last Stand
- The End of the Line for John Rickards
- Pulling The Plug on Ray Banks

CRIME FAMILIES

Who talks to themselves? Who steals story ideas from dinner conversations? The sometimes weird and wild life of living with a crime fiction author.

- The Lonely Life of Writing for Jack Getze
- Imagine Living With Simon Kernick

SOLITARY CONFINEMENT

Who needs silence? Home, coffee shop or bar? A sneak peek at how authors work.

- James Reasoner
- Ray Banks
- Craig McDonald
- Tom Piccirilli
- Anne Frasier

IN FOR QUESTIONING

Angie Johnson-Schmit brings your favourite crime fiction authors and critics IN FOR QUESTIONING in a weekly podcast program.

- Christa Faust
- Brett Battles
- Zoe Sharp
- Ken Bruen
- Kris Neri
- Ruth and Jon Jordan
- Maddy Van Hertbruggen

SPINETINGLER MAGAZINE

Featuring the works of emerging and established authors.

- WINTER 2008 ISSUE

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