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Ian McHugh: Sprinkling the Angel Dust
Australian spec-fic writer Ian McHugh’s debut short story collection, Angel Dust, was one of the finalists for this year’s Aurealis Awards for Best Collection – and it’s available here from Ticonderoga Publications (and you should go and get a
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Schlock talks to Kathleen Jennings
My favourite illustrator chats with Schlock Magazine about art, creating and agonising.
How do your creative processes differ when you’re working on art or writing, if there is any?
In writing, I write then agonise. In illustration, I agonise, then draw. The
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First Review: The Bitterwood Bible
Sean Wright has kindly reviewed The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings over at Goodreads.
The Bitterwood Bible is a neat package that has allowed Slatter to explore, examine and re-imagine the fairy/folktale milieu. There’s a balance achieved here too; I never felt that
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Bound by Alan Baxter
So, my mate Alan Baxter has a book out on 1 July 2014. Bound is an action-packed, kickass, pulpy urban fantasy with martial arts, evil demons (is there any other kind?), a troubled hero, a take-no-crap heroine, and
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Sourdough and Other Stories
Sourdough and Other Stories, a finalist for both the World Fantasy Award and Aurealis Award for Best Collection, is published by Tartarus Press in the UK, with a beautiful (and creepy) cover illustration by Stephen J Clark. The limited
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The Alternative Typewriter examines The Hummingbird Heart
This week Harry considers “The Hummingbird Heart” from The Girl with No Hands and Other Tales.
This Friday I break away from the ensemble reviews to the known
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