Welcome to the website of the award-winning journalist and author, Sue Williams. Based in Sydney, she writes for newspapers and magazines in Australia and the UK, as well as having written a number of best-selling books.
She has a new book out, published September 1 by Penguin: Women of the Outback: Inspiring true stories of tragedy and triumph. It tells the astonishing life stories of 14 remarkable women, from high-achievers to everyday heroes all living out back of beyond, and battling drought, flood, harrowing isolation and often horrific accidents to survive and thrive.
Her previous book, And Then The Darkness: The Disappearance of Peter Falconio and the Trials of Joanne Lees, was shortlisted for the world's top crime-writing award, the prestigious international Gold Dagger. Previous winners include Ian Rankin, Elmore Leonard, P.D. James, John le Carre and Ed McBain.
And Then The Darkness was also shortlisted for the highest Australian award for crime writing, the Ned Kelly Award.
Sue is now listed in the inaugural 'Whos Who of Australian Women', a celebration of influential women in Australia.
She has a new book out, published September 1 by Penguin: Women of the Outback: Inspiring true stories of tragedy and triumph. It tells the astonishing life stories of 14 remarkable women, from high-achievers to everyday heroes all living out back of beyond, and battling drought, flood, harrowing isolation and often horrific accidents to survive and thrive.
Her previous book, And Then The Darkness: The Disappearance of Peter Falconio and the Trials of Joanne Lees, was shortlisted for the world's top crime-writing award, the prestigious international Gold Dagger. Previous winners include Ian Rankin, Elmore Leonard, P.D. James, John le Carre and Ed McBain.
And Then The Darkness was also shortlisted for the highest Australian award for crime writing, the Ned Kelly Award.
Sue is now listed in the inaugural 'Whos Who of Australian Women', a celebration of influential women in Australia.