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Paul Haines

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born

January 01, 1970 in New Zealand

gender

male

website

http://www.paulhaines.com

genre

Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories

influences

stephen king, peter straub, irvine welsh, iain banks, harlan ellison

member since

January 2010

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Paul Haines was raised in the 1970s in the wrong part of Auckland, New Zealand and moved to Australia in the 1990s. Having vowed to never call it home, he now lives in Melbourne with his wife and daughter.

His first two collections were shortlisted for Australian speculative fiction awards, and one of them managed to nab the New Zealand award for Best Collection and the other the Australian Ditmar for Best Collection. His third collection is due out in 2010.

Paul survived the inaugural Clarion South in 2004 and has won the Aurealis, Ditmar and Sir Julius Vogel awards for his writing.

Lately he has been fighting cancer...

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Paul Haines's Blog

paulhaines @ 2012-03-21T18:54:00

Mmm, having trouble with Paul's live journal. Will repost:

A NZ memorial service for Paul will be held on 1st April, 1pm at the Tairua Rugby Clubrooms, 5 Tokoroa Rd, Tairua on the Coromandel Peninsula. Friends and family welcome. Once again, donations in lieu of flowers please to The Gawler Foundation www.gawler.org

On behalf of Isla, myself and Paul's family, we'd like to thank you all for your... read more »

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Books by Paul Haines

Average rating: 4.27 · 74 ratings · 23 reviews · 9 distinct works

	The Last Days of Kali Yuga 4.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Slice of Life 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Doorways For The Dispossessed 2.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Sprawl by Alisa Krasnostein (Goodreads Author) (editor), Liz Argall (Goodreads Author), Pete Kempshall 4.31 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	My rating:
	A Foreign Country: New Zealand Speculative Fiction by Anna Caro (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Juliet Buchanan (Editor), Ripley Patton (Contributor) 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	Scenes from the Second Storey by Amanda Pillar (Goodreads Author) (editor), Pete Kempshall (editor), Kaaron Warren 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	X6: A Novellanthology by Keith Stevenson (Goodreads Author) (editor), Margo Lanagan, Terry Dowling 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	Cock: Adventures In Masculinity by Keith Stevenson (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Stephen Dedman (Contributor), Chris Lawson (Contributor) 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings	My rating:
	Hope by Sasha Beattie (Editor), Paul Haines (Goodreads Author), Jodi Cleghorn (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:

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Paul Haines gave to: Post Everything: Outsider Rock and Roll by Luke Haines	My rating:
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Paul Haines gave to: Getting to Know You by David Marusek (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Paul Haines gave to: Mr. X by Peter Straub (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Paul Haines gave to: Jake's Long Shadow by Alan Duff	My rating:
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Paul Haines gave to: What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (Once were warriors trilogy, #2) by Alan Duff	My rating:
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Paul Haines gave to: Once Were Warriors by Alan Duff	My rating:
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Paul Haines gave to: A Song of Stone: A Novel by Iain Banks	My rating:
The Wasp Factory and The Crow Road are two of my favourite novels of all time. I got to the halfway point of this novel before giving up. Very bored. Very very bored.
Jan 28, 2012 02:11pm · see review
Paul Haines made a comment on Bram Stoker Preliminary Ballot: "Reaching out from beyond life, he was! "
Jan 28, 2012 02:09pm
Paul Haines gave to: I am Legend: And Other Stories by Richard Matheson	My rating:
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