Monthly Archives: May 2017
Avid Reader: Science Fiction & Fantasy Bookclub – Angela Slatter
So, I’ll be at the Avid Reader Science Fiction & Fantasy Bookclub chatting with Trent Jamieson on 31 July at 6.30pm! We’ll be talking about writing and Brisneyland, and Vigil and Corpselight, and maybe even a bit
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Birthday Cake of Dooooooooom
So, I finally got to have a family celebration (eleven days late) last Saturday for my 50th, and it coincided with my sister’s 48th.
Foolishly, my lovely sis had asked me twelve months ago “What kind of cake do you want
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Of Sorrow and Such artwork
You can now buy an art print of the cover for Of Sorrow and Such!
The wonderful Anna and Elena Balbusso Twins have it for sale here.
Plus (and I did not realise this), the illustration, “The Witch”, won two awards!
2017 SILVER AWARD 55th
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Australian Writers’ Centre
I’ll be appearing at the AWC in Sydney on Friday 21 July 2017, 6-8pm, for a Masterclass on Fantasy writing.
It’ll be an in conversation event with the delightful and erudite Pamela
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New Fears
Delighted to see the cover for the new anthology from Mark Morris and Titan Books!
New Fears has stories from Alison Littlewood, Stephen Gallagher, Brady Golden, Nina Allan, Brian Keene, Chaz Brenchley, AK Benedict, Brian Lillie, Ramsey Campbell, Carole Johnstone, Sarah Lotz,
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Domnall and the Borrowed Child: Sylvia Spruck Wrigley
1. What do new readers need to know about Sylvia Spruck Wrigley?
They should know that the sense of time and place in my stories is very variable. I’m German-American and I’ve spent more time living in Spain and
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Books + Publishing
It’s nice when the industry mags notice! And you’re in excellent company! Thanks, Books + Publishing.
Australian authors shortlisted for Locus Awards
15 May 2017
Several Australian authors and illustrators have been named as finalists for the Locus Awards for science-fiction and fantasy writing.
Garth Nix is a finalist in the young adult category for his novel Goldenhand (A&U). Nix was previously a
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Dark Satanic Mills
I’ve got a story in the latest anthology from Black Shuck Books, Great British Horror 2: Dark Satanic Mills. You can pre-order it now.
Thanks to Steve Shaw for inviting me and letting me be part of such excellent
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