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Steve Harris

Steve Harris

Steve Harris has thirty years' experience in journalism, media and high-performance organisations. He is the only person to have been editorial head of both of Melbourne’s major media groups: Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of The Age, and Editor-in-Chief of the Herald and Weekly Times Group. He was founding Editor of The Sunday Age, and has also been CEO of Melbourne FC and founding director of the Centre for Leadership and Public Interest, and served on the boards of the Australian Children's Television Foundation and Victorian Arts Centre. Solomon's Noose is his first book. He is also the author of The Prince and the Assassin and most recently, The Lost Boys of Mr Dickens

Reviews

'Solomon’s Noose is a fascinating read' -  Ross Fitzgerald - The Australian 24/10/15

 'Gripping' - Steven Carroll - The Sydney Morning Herald 17/10/15

'Solomon Blay's story is remarkable' - Tim Martain - The Daily Telegraph 29/08/15

'Solomon’s Noose is an illuminating look at the difficult birth of a nation through its darkest, most dangerous period' -  Smith Journal 25/08/15

The story of Tasmania's longest serving hangman interview - Conversations with Richard Fidler - ABC Radio Podcast 15/09/15