Ashley Kalagian Blunt

Author of Crime/Thriller

based in NSW

Ashley Kalagian Blunt is a writer, speaker and podcaster. Her number one bestselling psychological thriller, Dark Mode, was shortlisted for the 2024 ABIA General Fiction Book of the Year, the 2024 Danger Awards, and the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction. Her latest thriller is Cold Truth.

Ashley is the author of two previous books, How to Be Australian, a memoir, and My Name Is Revenge, a thriller novella and collected essays. Her writing appears widely across Australian and international publications. Ashley is a frequent speaker and panel moderator, and co-hosts a podcast on writing, creativity and health.

Local Area

Age Groups

Themes

Family Feminism Class and mobility Cybercrime digital privacy and security

This author holds a Working with Children Check (WWCC).

Join our community of reading advocates