Geoffrey McGeachin
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Geoffrey McGeachin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1949 (age 75–76) |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Years active | 2004- |
| Notable works | The Diggers Rest Hotel |
| Notable awards | Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing 2011, 2013 |
Geoffrey McGeachin (born 1949 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian photographer and author of crime fiction. He spent a period of time in the US in the 1970s as a commercial photographer, before returning to Melbourne where he now lives.[1]
McGeachin is one of only four writers who have won the Best Novel category at the Ned Kelly Awards on multiple occasions; the others being Garry Disher, Michael Robotham and Peter Temple.
- 2011, Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing, Best Novel: winner for The Diggers Rest Hotel
- 2013, Ned Kelly Awards for Crime Writing, Best Novel: winner for Blackwattle Creek
Note: references are provided on the individual Award pages.
