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‘NEVER SAY DIE’ Anthology Submissions Callout!

Note: Submissions for the anthology are now closed.   Hello, lovely people! Charis here. For those of you who don’t know me, I’m a Canberran fantasy author, poet, and proud member of the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild, writing to you from Ngunnawal land. I am so excited to tell you [...]

Body of Work is on sale now!

Buy BODY OF WORK here! We launched BODY OF WORK at Conflux 17 / NatCon on 30 September and it was a huge success! Our incredible cover artist, Red Saunders, was also the artist-in-residence at Conflux this year and hand-embossed a very small number of covers as a special launch [...]

Pre-Order Body of Work now!

You can now pre-order Body of Work here! We have an incredible line-up of authors from across Australia and gorgeous cover art by local artist Red Saunders. We'll be officially launching at Conflux on Saturday, so make sure to grab tickets and we'll see you there!

Never Say Die

Body of Work

Unnatural Order

A Hand of Knaves

Winds of Change

Awards, nominations and honourable mentions

  • “Beyond the Factory Wall”, Rivqa Rafael, The Never Never Land. Reprinted in Year’s Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2015, ed. Liz Gryzb and Talie Helene, Ticonderoga Publications.

  • “Dragon Girl”, Cat Sparks, The Never Never Land. Reprinted in Year’s Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2015, ed. Liz Gryzb and Talie Helene, Ticonderoga Publications.

  • “The Nexus Tree”, Kimberly Gaal, The Never Never Land. Nominated for 2015 Aurealis Best Young Adult Short Story Award.

  • “Girl Finds Key”, Chris Large, Next. Honourable mention in Best YA Speculative Fiction 2013, Twelfth Planet Press.

  • “Babel”, Robin Shortt, Winds of Change. Honourable mention on Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year Vol 4 longlist 2011

  • “Seventeen”, Cat Sparks, Masques. Winner of the 2009 Aurealis Best Young Adult Short Story Award.

  • “Woman Train”, Kaaron Warren, The Outcast. Nominated for the 2006 Aurealis Best Horror Short Story Award.

  • “Stella’s Transformation”, Kim Westwood. Selected for The Year’s Best Fantasy Volume 5, ed. David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer.

  • “Happy Faces for Happy Families”. Listed as recommended reading by Ellen Datlow in her Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror collection.

  • Five of Elsewhere’s stories received honourable mentions in Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, ed. Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, including “A Stone to Mark My Passing”, “Kidnapping”, “The Devil in the Text”, “The Birdcage”, and “State of Oblivion”.

  • “State of Oblivion”, Kaaron Warren, Elsewhere. Nominated for the 2003 Aurealis Best Science Fiction Short Story Award.

  • “The Trojan Rocks”, Michael Barry, Nor of Human. Nominated for the 2001 Aurealis Best Science Fiction Short Story Award.

  • “Happy Birthday To Me”, Alison Venugoben, Nor of Human. Nominated for the 2001 Aurealis Best Horror Short Story Award.

  • “Tales From the True Desert”, Matthew Farrer, Nor of Human. Nominated for 2001 Aurealis Best Fantasy Short Story Award.
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