There's nothing easier to dismiss than a conspiracy theory - until it turns out to be true.

Ned Kelly Award winner Sulari Gentill is no stranger to a good murder mystery. With a colourful cast of villainous characters previously gracing her pages, Sulari's two latest novels place the most unlikely protagonist at the heart of the murder mystery: the crime writers themselves.

Join Sulari as she discusses The Mystery Writer and subverting the genre she's mastered.

Better Read than Dead bookshop will be onsite on the night selling copies of Sulari's books.

Artist Manab Barat has created a collection of paintings inspired by the beauty of nature. His works portray a range of locations including sea, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, city lights, romantic nights and northern lights. The artist also explores abstract figures and mythological woman. His paintings are based in watercolor, acrylic and oil medium.