“Check-Out Time”, the short story by Sydneysider, Rowena Helston, won the prize for Best Investigation in Sisters in Crime’s 2009 Scarlet Stiletto Awards. Rowena trained as a criminal lawyer and currently works in legal research. After winning the Scarlet Stiletto award, she studied at the Faber Academy at Allen & Unwin and completed a novel, Bellwater Proof. She publishes her creative writing and artistic work on her website at www.rowenahelston.com (http://www.rowenahelston.com) . Send your feedback to admin@sistersincrime.org.au (mailto:admin@sistersincrime.org.au)
Credits
Concept designer, co-producer, and narrator: Susanna Lobez
Co-producer: Carmel Shute
Production Manager: Tim Coy
Graphic Designer: Caz Brown
Copyright Sisters in Crime Australia (https://sistersincrime.org.au)
28 Mar 2025
Milko by Moraig Kisler
Moraig Kisler took out the prize for Best New Talent in Sisters in Crime’s Scarlet Stiletto Awards in 2013 for her short story, “Milko”. Moraig is a retired law clerk and a convenor of Sisters in Crime Australia. While studying an Associate Degree in Professional Writing and Editing at RMIT, Moraig began writing a crime novel The Saltworks. She dabbles in short stories and micro fiction but is always drawn to the dark side. Send your feedback to admin@sistersincrime.org.au (mailto:admin@sistersincrime.org.au)
Credits
Concept designer, co-producer, and narrator: Susanna Lobez
Co-producer: Carmel Shute
Production Manager: Tim Coy
Graphic Designer: Caz Brown
Copyright Sisters in Crime Australia (https://sistersincrime.org.au)
21 Mar 2025
Mary's Colours by Vicky Daddo
Vicky Daddo won 2nd prize in Sisters in Crime’s Scarlet Stiletto Awards in 2013 for her short story, “Mary's Colours”. Vicky writes long and short fiction. She enters the Scarlet Stiletto awards every year and her 2013 second place, was the second time she had been among the prize-winners, cementing her love of writing crime. She is currently writing a cosy mystery novel. Send your feedback to admin@sistersincrime.org.au (mailto:admin@sistersincrime.org.au) More info here. https://vickydaddo.com/ (https://vickydaddo.com/)
Credits
Concept designer, co-producer, and narrator: Susanna Lobez
Co-producer: Carmel Shute
Production Manager: Tim Coy
Graphic Designer: Caz Brown
Copyright Sisters in Crime Australia (https://sistersincrime.org.au)
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28,001
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5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100
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YouTube
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Engagement
68
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