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Zena Shapter
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18th Annual Aurealis Awards
Chuffed. Last night, at the 18th annual Aurealis Awards held in North Sydney’s Independent Theatre, the Australian speculative fiction scene was chuffed… and proud. It all started with Scott Westerfeld’s inspiring opening address. He spoke of speculative fiction as the revitalising force of the movie, television and literary industries, and described the audience bef...
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Winds of Change
by Elizabeth Fitzgerald , Zena Shapter (Goodreads Author), Donna Maree Hanson (Goodreads Author) — published 2011 |
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A Visit from the Duchess and other award-winning stories from the Stringybark Speculative Fiction Award
by David Vernon , Zena Shapter (Goodreads Author) — published 2011 |
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Award Winning Australian Writing 2012
by Adolfo Aranjuez , Zena Shapter (Goodreads Author) — published 2012 |
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“While an author is yet living we estimate his powers by his worst performance, and when he is dead we rate them by his best.”
― Samuel Johnson
― Samuel Johnson
“The business of the novelist is not to relate great events, but to make small ones interesting.”
― Arthur Schopenhauer, The Works of Schopenhauer: The Wisdom of Life and Other Essays
― Arthur Schopenhauer, The Works of Schopenhauer: The Wisdom of Life and Other Essays
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Oct 29, 2012 01:18am
Thanks for friending me, Zena. Love your name by the way.
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Debbie wrote: "Hi Zena. Good to see you on Goodreads. Thanks for the friendship. :)"Thanks, Debbie! Good to connect with you too :D
