Victoria Purman

Ordinary women, extraordinary stories

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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category for the 2018 Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature and the 2022 ASA/HQ Commercial Fiction Prize for an unpublished manuscript.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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My book tour for THE MARRIAGE TRAP is over! Thank you to readers, booksellers, librarians all over the country and my incredible team @harlequinaus and the stellar, legendary @benson_publicity. ❤️🙏🥰📕

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Just in case you didn’t get to see me on my recent book tour talking about what inspired me to write THE MARRIAGE TRAP 😁Our latest podcast ep. is out now! 📚✨ This month, we're stepping back into the 60s with Victoria Purman Author and Tricia Stringer!

Together they chat about Victoria's latest book 'The Marriage Trap' which takes a look at the tumultuous extraordinary decade, and the effects of the pill, rebellion and new ideas on ordinary Australian women as alongside shorter skirts and of course The Beatles! 📻🎵

Did you join us for this author talk at the Marion Cultural Centre?

Listen here >> brnw.ch/21x3Mfk or search Literary Anything wherever you get your pods! 🎧
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On a very rainy day it was a pleasure to pop into the little book haven The Raven's Parlour Bookstore in Tanunda in the Barossa Valley. I signed all their copies of THE MARRIAGE TRAP so pop in and pick one up! ... See MoreSee Less

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