Book Signings in Belgium
Nothing quite prepares an author for the thrill of walking into a bookshop for the first time and seeing their book – with its freshly designed cover and hundreds of pages filled with densely typed words – sitting on a shelf, offered for sale. A thrilling experience...
Book Reviews: Algemeen Dagblad, Rotterdam, 26 February 2022 & Knack, Belgium, 2 March 2022
Algemeen Dagblad, Rotterdam, 26 February 2022 – Evelijn De Jong History and tension The Engraver by Lisa Medved is a pleasant historical thriller, also a debut. It is set in Antwerp in 1620. The girl Antonia, whose father is Rubens’ engraver, has artistic...
Newspaper Article: Het Nieuwsblad, Friday 11 March 2022
Australian writer finds inspiration in Antwerp painter. Rubens’ Life As A Thriller. A crime novel set in 17th-century Antwerp and the debut of an Australian living in The Hague? That’s The Engraver by Lisa Medved. The pivot in the story is the greatest...
Newspaper Article: Gazet van Antwerpen, Thursday 24 February 2022
Australian writer Lisa Medved chooses Antwerp as the setting for her first novel. Feud between Lucas Vorsterman and Rubens is food for thriller. Who was Lucas Vorsterman, and why was he arguing with Rubens? Australian literary debutante Lisa Medved sheds light on it...