Victoria Purman
Ordinary women, extraordinary stories
For dates and booking links for appearances for the launch of The Marriage Trap, click here.
Victoria with international bestselling Australian author Chris Hammer at the Mudgee Readers Festival, 2025.
About Victoria
Australian top ten and USA Today bestselling fiction author
Victoria Purman is an Australian top ten and USA Today bestselling fiction author and sought-after MC and Chair for author events. Her new book, The Marriage Trap, is published in Australia in May 2026. She is a regular guest at writers festivals, a mentor and workshop presenter across Australia, and has judged the fiction category for the 2018 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature and the 2022 ASA/HQ Commercial Fiction Prize for an unpublished manuscript. In her role as an MC, she has interviewed numerous New York times bestselling and Australian bestselling authors. You’ll find information about Victoria’s books here and she can be contacted at victoria@victoriapurman.com.
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I’m flying off to somewhere warm for a holiday! Here’s my flight reading. Rest in peace and power, Dolly. ❤️ ... See MoreSee Less
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Here is one of the first results from my new found crochet obsession! ... See MoreSee Less
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Congrats to Helen, Irene and Aphrodite - you’re the winners of this month’s newsletter giveaway! They’re in the post tonight. Look out for these fabulous new release books - available where all good books are sold. 😁 ... See MoreSee Less
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Why do all the male models in vintage knitting pattern books smoke a pipe! ... See MoreSee Less
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Are you a crocheter? You’ll know what this stage is if you are. I’ve soaked these two vests in cold water for fifteen minutes to block them, rolled them in a towel and now they’re laying flat to dry. I can’t wait to wear them! ... See MoreSee Less
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Do you remember The Silhouette Man? For decades S. John Ross created these little artworks from sheets of black paper and tiny scissors. He toured all over Australia and here’s one of me in perhaps 1968 or 1969 at the Adelaide Royal Show. The annual event gets underway in a couple of weeks and I spoke about it today on ABC Afternoons with Jo Laverty. Along with fellow author Laura De Martino, we tackled student protests and superannuation. Did you hear us? ... See MoreSee Less
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South Coast (SA) readers! I’ll be in Goolwa on September 24th to talk THE MARRIAGE TRAP, books, my writing process, the Pill and the Beatles! I’d love to see you! ... See MoreSee Less
Victoria Purman Author Talk
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