Katherine Johnson is the author of four novels: Pescador’s Wake (2009), The Better Son (2016), Matryoshka (2018) and her latest work of historical fiction, Paris Savages (October 2019). She lives in Tasmania with her husband and two children, and recently completed her PhD, which forms the basis of Paris Savages.
Join her at the Hobart Writers’ Festival this September.
Katherine Johnson interviews finalists of the Tasmanian Writers’ Prize
Saturday, September 14, 2019
11.15 AM -12.10 PM
Hadley’s Orient Hotel
How we bring stories to life through fiction
Katherine Johnson, Karen Viggers and Katherine Scholes talk about animating narratives and the conversion of facts to fiction.
Sunday, September 15, 2019
10:00 AM - 10:55 AM
Hadley’s Orient Hotel