Today we are spotlighting our fabulous speaker and award-winning author, Steven Amsterdam who has made the long-list of nominations for the 2017 Miles Franklin Award!

After winning The Age ‘Book of the Year’ award in 2009 for his post-apocalyptic novel Things We Didn’t See Coming, Steven has now been long listed for his latest novel, The Easy Way Out.

Steven, who also works as a palliative care nurse, draws on the complicated theme of assisted suicide, making this latest offering a topical and thought provoking work of fiction – a must read!