Candice Fox first novel is Hades, won the Ned Kelly Award for best debut in 2014 from the Australian Crime Writers Association. The sequel, Eden, won the Ned Kelly Award for best crime novel in 2015, making Candice only the second author to win these accolades back-to-back. Also, in the 2015 Davitt Awards, Hades was Highly Commended in the debut category.
Ahead the release of her book 'The Chase', Sarah chatted with Candice about writing a big cast of characters, making Fugitive jokes during labour, her experiences of prison and more.
WARNING: occasional coarse language
Producers Note: during this podcast, there is mention of a particular police case as inspiration. The name of the case has been bleeped to avoid spoilers.
Books mentioned in this podcast:
Candice Fox - 'The Chase': https://bit.ly/3lEfF7I
Host: Sarah McDuling
Guest: Candice Fox
Producer: Nick Wasiliev
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