{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"129 | Claudia Karvan joins Ashley & James at the Sydney launch of Like, Follow, Die, recorded live","description":"In March, Ashley launched her new thriller 'Like, Follow, Die.' In episode 129, hear a live recording of the very special Sydney launch event at Gleebooks, Glebe, where James interviewed Ashley and superstar actor and audiobook narrator Claudia Karvan. Claudia Karvan is one of Australia\u2019s most respected and acclaimed film and television actors. She co-created, produced, and starred in the Stan series Bump, earning AACTA and Silver Logie nominations for her performance, and the 2026 AACTA Award for Best Narrative Comedy Series. Claudia also appeared in Disney+\u2019s The Clearing. Earlier, she co-created and produced Doctor Doctor for Nine Network and co-created, produced and starred in the Foxtel series Spirited and Love My Way, winning two Silver Logies and two AFI Awards for the latter. In 2023, she was honoured with an Order of Australia for her service to the industry. Books & authors discussed in this episode: Clown World: Four Years Inside Andrew Tate's Manosphere by Matt Shea and Jamie Tahsin Alain de Botton Find Like, Follow, Die through Booktopia or from your local bookshop or library, or listen to the audiobook only from Audible, narrated by Claudia Karvan, Ryan Corr and Laurence Boxhall.    Upcoming events  Sydney \u2013 join Ashley in conversation at Avalon Library, Wednesday 6 May, 5.45pm   Sydney \u2013 join Ashley for her Memoir Writing workshop as part of Writer's Toolbox Day at Kirrawee Library, Saturday 9 May Online \u2013 Ashley is teaching Online: Crime Writing for Faber Academy starting 12 May Orange, NSW \u2013 join Ashley for her first-ever Orange author talk on Thursday 14 May, 5.30pm   Bathurst, NSW \u2013 join Ashley for her first-ever Bathurst author talk on Friday 15 May, 15 May    Sydney \u2013 join Ashley, Pip Drysdale, Hayley Scrivenor and Rachael Johns for Booked for Lunch, a special She Journeys celebration of books and writing, Saturday 16 May, 9am-3pm  Sydney \u2013 join Ashley at the BAD Sydney Crime Book Club to discuss the spoilers and behind-the-scenes of Like, Follow, Die, Wednesday 27 May, 12.30pm  Darwin \u2013 join Ashley for her first-ever Darwin event, part of NT Writers Festival, Sunday 31 May, 10.15am  Darwin \u2013 join Ashley in conversation for a Book Besties Darwin special event, Monday 1 June, 6pm  Sydney \u2013 join James for the launch of Touch Grass by Mary Colussi, Tuesday 2 June, 6.30 pm Sydney \u2013 join Ashley for a **free** workshop, Connecting with Your Creative Practice, Friday 19 June, 10am-2pm  Adelaide \u2013 Ashley is teaching Crafting Narrative Drive for Writers SA, Saturday 27 June 10.30am   Winter Writing Retreat \u2013 join Ashley for a multi-day writing retreat from Writers at the Woolshed, 12-17 July in the Southern Highlands  Geelong \u2013 join Ashley for her first-ever Geelong event with Dymocks Books in Bars, Wednesday 22 July, 6.30pm  Learn more about Ashley's thrillers, Dark Mode, Cold Truth, and Like, Follow, Die and get your copies from your local bookshop or library.  Learn more about James's award-winning novel Denizen and get your copy from your local bookshop or library. Get in touch! ashleykalagianblunt.com jamesmckenziewatson.com Instagram: @akalagianblunt + @jamesmcwatson ","author_name":"James and Ashley Stay at Home","author_url":"https:\/\/jamesandashley.libsyn.com\/","html":"