Alex Hammond (author)
Alex Hammond (born December 25, 1975 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is an Australian crime fiction writer.
Life
In 1981 he emigrated to Australia with his family. He graduated in Law/Arts from Melbourne University in 2001 and worked for several law firms before becoming an editor and web manager for the University of Melbourne and later RMIT University. [1]
Author
His first novel, Blood Witness (Penguin 2013), is a contemporary crime thriller set in Melbourne featuring defence lawyer Will Harris. It was short-listed for a Ned Kelly Award for Australian Crime Writing in 2014. It and its sequel, The Unbroken Line (Penguin 2015) have been optioned for a TV Series. [2]
Bibliography
Will Harris novels
- Blood Witness (2013)
- The Unbroken Line (2015)
Interviews
- The Sydney Morning Herald Alex Hammond's The Unbroken Line a legal thriller set in Melbourne, July 2015
- The West Australian Thriller genre the perfect choice, July 2013
- ABC Brisbane Drive with Mary-Lou Stephens, August 2013
External links
References
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