Deborah Sheldon's Blog, page 38
January 31, 2017
Author interview: Women in Horror Blog
Claire Fitzpatrick interviews me for the Women in Horror Blog:
https://womeninhorrorblog.wordpress.c...
https://womeninhorrorblog.wordpress.c...
Published on January 31, 2017 14:23
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Tags:
horror, short-stories, thriller
January 23, 2017
Guest blog post: From Idea to Story
Risingshadow, one of the largest science fiction and fantasy book databases, kindly invited me to submit a guest blog post on my horror writing. You can read my post on developing ideas into stories here:
http://www.risingshadow.net/articles/...
http://www.risingshadow.net/articles/...
Published on January 23, 2017 14:16
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Tags:
horror, short-stories, thriller
January 20, 2017
'Devil Dragon' review - Macarthur Herpetological Society
A great review of 'Devil Dragon' from the president of the Macarthur Herpetological Society.
'Anyone who has studied monitors, for even a short time, knows just how intelligent these creatures can be, how stealthily and unpredictably fast they can move and this particular animal is no exception...'
You can read the full review here:
http://www.macarthurreptiles.com.au/
'Anyone who has studied monitors, for even a short time, knows just how intelligent these creatures can be, how stealthily and unpredictably fast they can move and this particular animal is no exception...'
You can read the full review here:
http://www.macarthurreptiles.com.au/
January 15, 2017
The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2015
The latest volume in Ticonderoga's award-winning 'Year's Best' series, 'The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2015' is just a few weeks away from publication. Editors Liz Grzyb and Talie Helene have selected 31 incredible stories, over 150,000 words, from Australia and New Zealand published in 2015.
In addition, the volume features an indepth review of the genre in 2015 and a recommended reading list.
I'm very proud and honoured that my story, 'Perfect Little Stitches', is included.
http://ticonderogapublications.com/we...
In addition, the volume features an indepth review of the genre in 2015 and a recommended reading list.
I'm very proud and honoured that my story, 'Perfect Little Stitches', is included.
http://ticonderogapublications.com/we...
Published on January 15, 2017 15:39
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Tags:
adult-fiction, comtemporary, flash-fiction, horror, short-stories
January 12, 2017
Goodreads giveaway of 'Dark Waters' and 'Ronnie and Rita'
Be in the running to win a paperback copy of my crime-noir novellas, 'Dark Waters' and 'Ronnie and Rita'.
The Goodreads giveaway is open to entries from Australia, US, Canada and UK. Entries close February 12th, 2017: https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sh...
The Goodreads giveaway is open to entries from Australia, US, Canada and UK. Entries close February 12th, 2017: https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sh...
Published on January 12, 2017 15:19
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Tags:
adult-fiction, contemporary, crime, suspense, thriller
December 27, 2016
Dozen: The Best of Breath and Shadow
'Breath and Shadow' is a literary journal of disability culture, written and edited exclusively by people with disabilities. In this collection of essays, poems and short stories, editor Chris Kuell presents the best writing from the magazine’s first 12 years. Included is my story, 'Bull rider'.
For more information on 'Dozen: The Best of Breath and Shadow':
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1541266404/...
For more information on 'Dozen: The Best of Breath and Shadow':
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1541266404/...
Published on December 27, 2016 16:55
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Tags:
adult-fiction, comtemporary, flash-fiction, non-fiction, poetry, short-stories
December 25, 2016
"Hell's Bells" available now in print format
Merry Christmas!
"Hell's Bells: stories of festive fear by members of the Australian Horror Writers Association" is now available in print format.
More information here:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1520168462
"Hell's Bells: stories of festive fear by members of the Australian Horror Writers Association" is now available in print format.
More information here:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1520168462
Published on December 25, 2016 23:55
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Tags:
adult-fiction, flash-fiction, horror
December 18, 2016
Goodreads giveaway of 'Devil Dragon'
Be in the running to win a paperback copy of my monster-horror novel, ‘Devil Dragon’. The Goodreads giveaway is open to entries from Australia, US, Canada, and UK.
Entries close January 18th, 2017.
https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sh...
Entries close January 18th, 2017.
https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sh...
December 17, 2016
Hell's Bells: Stories of Festive Fear by members of the Australian Horror Writers Association
From the Australian Horror Writers Association: Christmas news!
It's alive! Hell's Bells, short Christmas ghost stories from members of the Australian Horror Writers Association - only $1.35 for a limited period.
https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B01MRYJM3F
It's alive! Hell's Bells, short Christmas ghost stories from members of the Australian Horror Writers Association - only $1.35 for a limited period.
https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B01MRYJM3F
Published on December 17, 2016 15:39
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Tags:
adult-fiction, flash-fiction, horror
'Dark Waters' & 'Ronnie and Rita' are now available
From the IFWG Publishing Australia website:
"It is with pleasure that we announce the release of Deborah Sheldon’s two crime-noir novellas in a single volume, ‘Dark Waters’ and ‘Ronnie and Rita’. This is a wonderful addition to our catalogue and is a good prelude to her collection of dark short stories early next year, Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories."
https://ifwgaustralia.com/2016/12/16/...
"It is with pleasure that we announce the release of Deborah Sheldon’s two crime-noir novellas in a single volume, ‘Dark Waters’ and ‘Ronnie and Rita’. This is a wonderful addition to our catalogue and is a good prelude to her collection of dark short stories early next year, Perfect Little Stitches and Other Stories."
https://ifwgaustralia.com/2016/12/16/...
Published on December 17, 2016 00:14
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Tags:
adult-fiction, contemporary, crime, suspense, thriller