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Supanova in RAdelaide!!!

7682168-3x2-700x467Woohoo! Supanova the Second – for me at least.

With my fellow authors (scribblers!) Maria Lewis, Jane Abbott, Alison Goodman and Alan Baxter, I’ll be at the SupaAuthors’ table, signing stuff, tallying redheads (Jane has a theory, we’re testing it),
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Signed copies of Vigil in Brisneyland

Photo by Hachette peeps

Photo by Hachette peeps

So today is the Official Vigil in stores day! As you can see by the celebrating Hachetteers to the left.

I went in to visit with the lovely Pulpsters and what should
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Vigil: The Release Day That Was

vfVigil was released into the wild yesterday! Yay! Less yay was the writer being sick all damned day and unable to celebrate. Wah!

But my beautiful baby is out there.

To all who bought a copy, and to those who
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Reminder: Vigil giveaway

vigil-cover-200x300Tomorrow is the last day, Oz readers, to enter the Goodreads giveaway of Vigil.

Just saying.

Like, here.

PS: When I’ve got my author copies, America, I’ll do a giveaway just for you!

The Livings Drive-by, I presume: Martin Livings

Martin Livings is another one of those nice, talented Perth people.  His debut novel, Carnies, was published by Hachette in 2006 and has been optioned as a feature film this year. He’s the father of over sixty
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Book Review of Allison Hewitt Is Trapped

This is one of the books I recently received in the mail and I was interested enough to take a break from my PhD and novel writing to read it.

Allison Hewitt Is Trapped by Madaleine Roux

Debut zombie novel! That
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The Drive-by from Orion: Brendan Fredericks

Brendan Fredericks is a publicist with the Orion Division of Hachette Australia – one day, when you’re a rich famous best-selling author, you may be lucky enough to have someone like him on book tour with you. Brendan has been aide-de-camp to the likes of Richard Morgan, Alastair
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Friday's Drive-by: Jason Nahrung

Jason Nahrung is the other half of an Aussie spec-fic writing duo – the other half is Kirstyn McDermott. I’d love to say that, as a duo, they dress up at night and fight crime, but
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On Self-Publishing

On Self-Publishing

I get a lot of questions in my day job about self-publishing. People increasingly see it as a means of getting around the traditional big publishing companies. In a lot of cases it can mean taking advantage of technology to get your book out there. You may go to a
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Dearly Dining Dexter

dexterToday was one of the days when the universe was nice to me (I may have been extra good over the weekend, although I can’t quite think when), and I got to sit down to lunch* with Jeff Lindsay (Dexter’s dad). Also along for the ducktacular entrée,
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