Angela Slatter's Blog, page 126
March 20, 2013
Scoop Magazine …
… gives Midnight and Moonshine the thumbs-up.
Huzzah!
Midnight and Moonshineby Lisa L Hannett and Angela Slatter, Ticonderoga Publications, $25Angela Slatter and Lisa Hannett are tearing up trees in the Australian fantasy community. Both are much lauded both at home and abroad – Slatter’s latest achievement was to become the first-ever
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March 19, 2013
Meanwhile, over at Overland
The clever and talented Rjurik Davidson (he of the wondrous Library of Forgotten Books) reviewed my collection The Girl with No Hands and Other Tales. Below is a snippet and the rest can be read here.
Few writers have burst across the Speculative Fiction scene in Australia with
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March 18, 2013
Sydney Weekender
View from the Intercontinental
I’ve returned from a wonderful weekend in Sydney. Having lived there for four years at one point it was a bit weird to find that this time I felt like a foreigner there. Don’t know why – I guess I’ve just been back in Brisneyland for so long
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March 17, 2013
Go here …
… ’tis the new online home of the fabulous and talented Angie Rega.
As I said, go here.
Keep an eye out for The Cobbler Mage, due out in April 20143 from Little Fox.
Boundless Delight …
Spotted in one of the NewsLink stores at Sydney Airport when I was coming back from the NSW Writers’ Centre Speculative Fiction Festival (more on that later).
Makes me very happy to see A Book of Horrors out in the wild.
(If only Galaxy had thought to get some copies
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A.K.A. Livia Day
Multi-award winning Fantasy author, Doctor Who commentator, PhD owner, caster of the pod Galactic Suburbia, and newly minted crime author, Tansy Rayner Roberts is one of the leading voices of the Australian Speculative Fiction Scene. I had a chat with her about her new novel, A Trifle Dead, the
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March 13, 2013
Prickle Moon
I’ve just finished reading this for the purpose of blurbing.
Quite, quite lovely.
Thank you, Juliet Marillier and Ticonderoga Publications.
March 10, 2013
And, over at Kate Forsyth’s place …
Once Upon a Lair: Kate Forsyth
Art by Kathleen Jennings
The Evil Drs Brain are very happy to welcome multi-award winning bestseller Kate Forsyth to the Lair. We’ve brought out the champagne flutes, a bottle of Bolly and some rather delicious pink cupcakes. A writer for both adults and children, Kate’s Bitter Greens, a re-telling
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March 5, 2013
New Aurealis … with added Brains
Cover art by Ron Sanders
The latest issue of Aurealis Magazine is out and available here.
Not only does it contain great fiction from the likes of Chris Large and Steve Simpson, it has an interview with Lisa L Hannett and I, conducted by the inimitable Kate Forsyth
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