{{short description|Australian author}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Michael MacConnell''' is an Australian author, whose first novel, ''Maelstrom'', was released in October 2007 by Hachette Livre.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Chisholm |first1=Karen |title=MAELSTROM - MICHAEL MACCONNELL |url=https://www.austcrimefiction.org/review/maelstrom-michael-macconnell-0 |website=AustCrime |access-date=25 January 2024 |date=30 September 2007}}</ref> The sequel ''Splinter'' followed in July 2008. Both have been published in the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Germany, Australia and New Zealand. He is a member of the International Thriller Writers Organization. ''Maelstrom'' made the [[Ned Kelly Award]] long list in the Best Debut Novel category.
==Novels== *''Maelstrom'' (2007) *''Splinter'' (2008)
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==External links==
* [https://www.writerscentre.com.au/blog/michael-macconnell-crime-fiction-author MacConnell at Australian Writers' Centre] * [https://ipa.org.au/wp-content/uploads/archive/1261529332_document_macconnell_fictional_bias.pdf Article by MacConnell, "Fictional Bias"], for the [[Institute of Public Affairs]]
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