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EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 6 MIN

The Writers Retreat, author Victoria Brownlee

from Yellow Shelf Podcast · host Johanna Fink, Host of Yellow Shelf

The Writers RetreatThey're Dying to Become BestsellersWelcome to The Writers Retreat – a creative haven for writers to hone their plotlines and sharpen their characters while soaking up the Provençal atmosphere. But this year’s retreat offers something different, as real-life blurs with fiction, and suspense isn't contained to the page.Kat Hale is a bestselling Australian author crumbling under the pressure of writing her second novel. On a whim, she has fled to a writers retreat in the South of France run by internationally acclaimed author Helen Thorne. What Kat hopes will be two blissfully uninterrupted weeks to focus on her writing in anonymity quickly turns into something more sinister, when Kat begins to suspect that Helen isn't quite as perfect as everyone seems to believe.Will Kat’s drive to uncover the truth about Helen be any match for Helen’s desire to hold onto her career, her reputation and her writing retreat, or is Kat at risk of falling victim to a more dangerous climax?To connect with Victoria ...https://www.victoriabrownlee.com/https://www.victoriabrownlee.com/books/https://www.instagram.com/victoria_brownlee/https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-brownlee-a6497039

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The Writers Retreat They're Dying to Become Bestsellers Welcome to The Writers Retreat – a creative haven for writers to hone their plotlines and sharpen their characters while soaking up the Provençal atmosphere. But this year’s retreat offers something different, as real-life blurs with fiction, and suspense isn't contained to the page. Kat Hale is a bestselling Australian author crumbling under the pressure of writing her second novel. On a whim, she has fled to a writers retreat in the ...

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