The editors of the CSFG's 'Next' anthology, scheduled for release in Canberra at Conflux 9 in--gosh!--a little over four months' time, are delighted to reveal the stories which will appear in the anthology's Table of Contents. There are names in the list that will be familiar to many, as well as some [...]
Ian McHugh's write up of a discussion in the CSFG Novel Writing Group. Here.
Nicole R Murphy is teaching both the standard online version and a class-based adaptation of Kim Wilkins's Year of the Novel course in 2013. Both courses are enrolling now - the online course starts January 2013 and the class-based course starts in February at the ACT Writers Centre. See here [...]
An video interview by Kaaron Warren, talking about her contribution to the anthology, The Slender Thread: 100 Years of Canberra Writing.
Ross Hamilton has a guest article at Bad Redhead Media on "What the Heck is Editing About?"
Donna Hanson has posted about her forthcoming YA novella, Rayessa and the Space Pirates, fancy dress parties, shameful wimpish behaviour, confidence in one's writing and digital publishing. Chris Andrews has posted an article that first appeared in the ACT Writers Centre magazine on seeking and receiving critique on your novel. [...]
Chris Andrews recently posted his cretin's guide to pitching to an agent Ian McHugh posted about knowing who wants a glass of water, being a sadist and the Asshole Leper Hero problem
For those who haven't come across it, there's a meme/blog hop/pyramid scheme/thingy doing the rounds at the moment called The Next Big Thing, in which writers answer a series of set questions on their blogs about their current book projects, then tag another couple of writers to do the same. [...]
At On Fiction Writing and it's on, um, fiction writing. And also how to tell when Kaaron's angry, which is important, because she's scary.
Congratulations! To Donna Maree Hanson, who sold her young adult space opera novel to the new Harlequin digital imprint, Escape Publishing - her debut novel sale! Scheduled date for release is January 2013. To Kaaron Warren for her 2012 Canberra Critics' Circle Award. Other Sales and publications Ian McHugh's story "From [...]