Continuum 5 and the Walking Shadows preview

Today I sent the first (work-in-progress) chapter of 'Walking Shadows' (officially the 'working title') to Continuum 5 for inclusion in their con book as a special preview for con guests. The splendiforous _audrey drew three wonderful illustrations to go with it that fill me with delight!!

But I'm not putting any of that stuff here.

Instead, I'm going to pimp Continuum 5.

So, if you are going to be in Melbourne on August 14-16 2009, why not come to a steampunk-themed SF&F convention with Chelsea Qu