Ashley Kalagian Blunt : in conversation with Michele Danno

You may have heard of the dark web, but what is it exactly, and is it dangerous? Join Michele Danno in conversation with author Ashley Kalagian Blunt as they discuss Dark Mode, a psychological thriller with a dark web plot. Drawn from true events, Dark Mode exposes the price we pay for surrendering our privacy one click at a time. Ashley will also talk about true crime obsessions and her research into the dark side of plants, including voodoo lilies, corpse flowers and rat-eating pitcher plants.

TICKETS WILL OPEN FOR BOOKING ON 11 OCTOBER.

Ashley Kalagian Blunt is the bestselling author of Dark Mode, an internationally published psychological thriller. Dark Mode became the No. 1 selling fiction book in Australia soon after it was released in March 2023. Her earlier books are How to Be Australian, a memoir, and My Name Is Revenge, collected fiction and essays, a finalist in the 2018 Carmel Bird Digital Literary Award. She also co-hosts James and Ashley Stay at Home, a podcast about writing, creativity and health, and teaches creative writing.