People's Choice Award
"The Imaginary Gentleman" was nominated for the People's Choice Award at
SA Writers' Festival in September 2009.

Author Talk at Daltons Books
Wed 23 Apr 2008

During the Jane Austen Festival in Canberra, author Helen Halstead gave a talk at Daltons Books, Canberra, ACT

"One Book One Burnside" 2007
Burnside Library hosted the inaugural One Book program with the book A Private Performance by Helen Halstead. Written in the style reminiscent of Jane Austen, it continues Elizabeth and Darcy's journey as they navigate London society and their new life together.

One Book One Burnside events included Movie screenings, a trivia night, a coffee and chat with the author and a Garden party.
Burnside Library is located at 401 Greenhill Road, Tusmore, South Australia
For more information, email the library or visit their blog.