Meet Tim Ayliffe, author Killer Traitor Spy. Tim is also Managing Editor of Television and Video for ABC News and the former Executive Producer of News Breakfast. Tim also spoke exclusively to our Write Your Novel and Edit Your Novel students as part of our Industry Author Event series. Also: where to “borrow” documentaries and the difference between serif and san serif. And win The Guest Room by Tasha Sylva.
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Links mentioned in this episode
- Sir Michael Caine achieves career first aged 90 as he writes debut thriller Deadly Game
- WIN The Guest Room by Tasha Sylva
- Buy So You Want to be a Writer – the book!
- Facebook group for So You Want to be a Writer
Writer in residence: Tim Ayliffe
Tim Ayliffe has been a journalist for 25 years and is the Managing Editor of Television and Video for ABC News and the former Executive Producer of News Breakfast. His day job in journalism has proven to be the perfect research ground for writing global thrillers. He is the author of the ‘John Bailey’ series including The Greater Good, State of Fear, The Enemy Within and his most recent novel, Killer Traitor Spy. Ayliffe's thrillers have also been optioned for TV. When he's not writing or chasing news stories, Ayliffe watches rugby and surfs. He lives in Sydney.
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