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Shane Jiraiya Cummings lives in Perth, Western Australia. He has been acknowledged as "one of Australia's leading voices in dark fantasy", had more than seventy short stories published in Australia, USA, and Europe, and his work has been translated into Spanish, French, and Polish. Shane has won two Ditmar Awards, and he has been nominated for more than twenty other major awards including Spain's Premios Ignotus.

Shane is an Active Member of the Horror Writers Association and former Vice President of the Australian Horror Writers Association. When he is not writing, Shane is an editor and journalist by day and a sword fighting instructor by night.

In his youth, Shane was trained in the deadly arts of the ninj...more


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Rage Against the NightRAGE AGAINST THE NIGHT, my fundraiser anthology for Rocky Wood, hit the streets (well, Amazon and Smashwords) just before Christmas, and it's been selling well.


On Christmas day, Rage Against the Night peaked at #13 on the Amazon anthologies bestseller list. This is a fantastic result as all proceeds will be donated to HWA President and author Rocky Wood to aid his fight against motor neurone ...

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Average rating: 3.49 · 85 ratings · 31 reviews · 18 distinct works
The Smoke Dragon
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The Song of Prague
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Louise Thanks for the add, Shane.

Best wishes,

Louise


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