Author Talk: Shankari Chandran

Author Talk: Shankari Chandran

Shankari has just released her latest book 'Unfinished Business' and will talk about it with fellow award-winning author Dinuka McKenzie

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By Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts (SMSA)
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Date and time

Thursday, May 29 · 6 - 7pm AEST

Location

Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts

280 Pitt Street Sydney, NSW 2000 Australia

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About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Shankari Chandran in Conversation with Dinuka McKenzie

Murdered journalists, international espionage, a fearless CIA agent - this thriller has it all.

Join Miles Franklin Award-winner Shankari Chandran in conversation with fellow crime writer Dinuka McKenzie as they dive into Unfinished Business, a gripping thriller packed with espionage, justice, and deadly secrets. Set in post-war Sri Lanka, this novel takes readers deep into a world where truth is dangerous and the past refuses to stay buried.

Shankari and Dinuka will discuss the craft of writing high-stakes fiction and the real-world inspirations behind their stories.

Don’t miss this compelling conversation between two of Australia’s most exciting literary voices. Book today!


What others are saying:


🔥 "Forget James Bond, Ellie Harper is the real deal!" – Dinuka McKenzie
📖 "Passionate, courageous and utterly gripping." – Caroline Overington
📰 "A rare thriller that speaks with urgency and passion." – Sydney Morning Herald


Event Details:

📅 Date: Thursday, 29 May 2025 | 🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Henry Carmichael Theatre, Level 1, 280 Pitt Street, Sydney
🎟 Tickets: Free for SMSA members | $10 for friends


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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts (SMSA)

Since 1833, the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts has served Sydney's community, connecting its members with literature, science and the arts. It is the oldest operating School of Arts in Australia, constituted under its own Act of Parliament. Today, the School continues to operate the longest-running lending library in Australia and runs a robust public program of talks, seminars and screenings. It is the home of the Tom Keneally Centre and offers affordable venue hire in the Sydney CBD.