Meet the Author: Angie Faye Martin - Redcliffe

Next date: Saturday, 26 July 2025 | 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM

Join winner of the Harpercollins Fiction Fellowship, Angie Faye Martin, to talk about her new book,Melaleuca.

A gripping, Indigenous crime noir inspired by the country town where Angie grew up.

The book starts in a country town with a brutal murder, a shameful past, a reckoning to come ... The injustices of the past and dangers of the present envelop Aboriginal policewoman Renee Taylor, when her unwilling return to the small outback town of her childhood plunges her into the investigation of a brutal murder.

Free. Bookings required. For adults.

About the author

Angie Faye Martin is a writer and editor of Kooma, Kamilaroi and European heritage. With a Bachelor of Public Health from the Queensland University of Technology and a Masters of Anthropology from the Australian National University, Angie spent many years working in policy roles in state and federal government before launching Versed Writings in 2019.

Her work has been published in Meanjin, Garland, The Saltbush Review and The Rocks Remain. She is a member of the First Nations Australia Writers Network and accredited with the Institute of Professional Editors. Melaleuca is her debut novel.

When

Location

Redcliffe Library, 476 Oxley Avenue, Redcliffe, 4020, View map