Lindsay is the author and co-author of nine books including the bestselling Brothers in Arms, co-authored with Sandra Harvey, about a shootout between two bikie gangs, which became the subject of a mini-series entitled Bikie Wars.

Her latest book Following the Dirty Footsteps: Adani won the Queensland Premier’s Literary Award People’s Choice in 2019.

She is also the author of Where is Daniel? - written with Bruce and Denise Morcombe about the search for their son Daniel published in 2014. She has written one novel The Curer of Souls that was shortlisted for The Foundation of Australian Literature Colin Roderick prize in 2007. She is also the author of The Australian Geographic Guide to Tasmania. In 2007 she was a joint winner, with Sandra Harvey, of the Ned Kelly Awards Lifetime Achievement Award.

Lindsay was an investigative journalist for The Sydney Morning Herald from 1983- 1995; inaugural Head of Journalism & Media Studies at the University of Tasmania (1999-2005) and the Head of Journalism at James Cook University where she also designed the first postgraduate writing program there: Write in The Tropics which focused on creative nonfiction and memoir.

She now writes fulltime and lives in the Whitsundays where she and her husband run two sailing boats.

This is Lindsay’s second stay at ‘all that we are’.