Tag Archives: Lisa L Hannett

The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings …

bitterwood-bible-cover-200x300… so Tartarus Press have about 100 copies of the limited edition hardcover of the WFA-winning The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings … next year will see the release of a paperback version … but if you love artefact books now would be
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Lament for the Afterlife – a reminder

Photo by Lisa!

Photo by Lisa!

A gentle reminder, my fellow Brisneylanders: on Oct 29 at 6pm, Lisa L. Hannett will be at Avid Reader launching her new book Lament for the Afterlife. Do you want to be there?

Of course you
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Horrorology Interviews: Angela Slatter

Dr Angela Slatter

Angela Slatter (Photo by David Pollitt, June 2010)

Angela Slatter is … well, me. Here I ramble on about my Horrorology novella, “Ripper”.

What was the inspiration for your Horrorology tale “Ripper”?

Well, it had a bit of a
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Lament for the Afterlife – Brisbane Launch!

Lament1Okay, my fellow Brisneylanders: on Oct 29 at 6pm, Lisa L. Hannett will be at Avid Reader launching her new book Lament for the Afterlife. Do you want to be there?

Of course you do, you’re all folk of exquisite taste.

It’s
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In the mail: much excitement!

So this just arrived! Lisa Hannett’s debut novel, Lament for the Afterlife from ChiZine Publications. Trust me when I say you need this book – it is breathtaking and amazing. I beta read it, so I should know.

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Hello, Norma

And our hon mention in the Norma K. Hemming Award (for The Female Factory) arrived in yesterday’s mail. Now to find a spot for it.

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The 2nd Spectral Book of Horror Stories: Ray Cluley

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Ray Cluley’s short stories have been published in various magazines and anthologies. He has appeared in a few ‘best of’ anthologies and a couple of his stories have been translated (into French and Polish). He won the British
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Another Bitterwood Bible Giveaway!

Lisa's photo

Lisa’s photo

To mark Bitterwood’s shortlisting for the World Fantasy Awards, Tartarus Press and I are celebrating by giving away another copy of the increasingly rare limited edition hardcover of The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings (we’re down to roughly the last one hundred copies), with illustrations by
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The Sourdough Posts: The Bones Remember Everything

Rackham's Maid Maleen

Rackham’s Maid Maleen

This was a really challenging story to write because I’d had the scene of spinning hair and making a tapestry from a body in my head for a couple of years before I wrote
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The Sourdough Posts: A Good Husband

Random mermaid by Kathleen Jennings

Random mermaid by Kathleen Jennings

“A Good Husband” came from my researches into water creatures. I didn’t want quite a mermaid because, well, everyone’s got a mermaid (note: yes, I know all the art
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