Forthcoming Events
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Past Events
What’s really beneath Tutankhamun’s gleaming golden mask? Dig into the archaeology of mummification, sarcophagi and ancient Egyptian tombs with Dr L.J.M. Owen. Book now.
Join Dr L.J.M. Owen for a two-part talk on the salacious sexual history of ancient Egypt, as part of Library Up Late, the National Library of Australia's 18+ Adults Only Night.
Gather at the feet of the Sphinx to unwrap an ancient mummy…and find the murderer in your midst. Be the first person in the room to correctly identify the murderer to the Cryptkeeper. Includes a cold buffet and drinks. Book now.
How did the embalmers of ancient Egypt mummify their Pharaohs? Join local Queanbeyan author L.J.M. Owen to hear how their bodies were prepared, wrapped and encased in gloriously decorated coffins. Book now.
Join L.J.M.Owen, author of the Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth series, to celebrate the release of Book 3, Egyptian Enigma, and learn to write your name in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. RSVP now.
Join author L.J.M. Owen and 2016 ACT Woman of the Year Amanda Whitley for the official launch of Egyptian Enigma, Book 3 in the Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth series. Bookings are essential. Book now.
Join Sulari Gentill, author of the Rowland Sinclair series, and L.J.M. Owen, author of the Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth series, for a discussion of the graver side of historical mystery fiction, including deadly lessons unlearned and the reclamation of women’s history. RSVP now.
In conjunction with the Writers of the Far South Coast, Dr L.J.M. Owen presents Getting it on the Shelf, a workshop exploring options for publishing a manuscript in Australia. Book now.
Everyone's invited to join author L.J.M. Owen for the Cobargo launch of Egyptian Enigma, a tale of murder, mystery and forgotten women's history. RSVP now.
Join us for a screening of the original 1932 Boris Karloff classic that solidified Universal Studios as the creator of monster movies. The session will include an introduction by local author Dr LJM Owen on the real-life mummy of Ramesses III that inspired the film. Tickets $25 and include a signed copy of Dr Owen's new book, Egyptian Enigma, the latest in the Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth series. Book now.
Join the author and the publisher of Egyptian Enigma - the third instalment in the captivating Dr Pimms series - to discuss writing, publishing and the lives of ancient Egyptian women. Q&A session and signing to follow. Book now.
You're warmly invited to the Tasmanian launch of Egyptian Enigma, the third book in the historical mystery series: Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth. RSVP now.
You're a member of CSI. You're presented with a jumble of human bones. What next? Join author Dr L.J.M. Owen to learn how to perform a basic skeletal analysis. Book now.