Member news: July-August 2019.
Book releases, WorldCons, local cons, anthologies, and more!
Anthology call: UNNATURAL ORDER.
The CSFG is very excited to announce its monstrous next anthology, Unnatural Order, edited by Alis Franklin and Alyssa Wickramasinghe! The dragon on her hoard. The horror in its void. The word-spanning AI. The demon reaping souls. Too often fiction portrays the non-human as Other; as a threat to be [...]
A Hand of Knaves is nigh!
Over the last 12 months various bits of the CSFG community have been busy producing a new anthology, and it's almost here! Join us at 5.45pm on Sunday, 30 September at the Vibe Hotel, Canberra Airport, to launch this veritable treasure-box of irresistible delights. Tales of deviousness, delinquency and depravity [...]
A Hand Of Knaves authors and stories announced!
CSFG received a huge pile of story submissions to our upcoming anthology, A Hand Of Knaves and our editors Chris Large and Leife Shallcross had some very tough decisions to make in deciding on the final cut. Thank you to everyone who trusted us with their work. We are now pretty damn [...]
Submissions window open!
And our A Hand of Knaves submissions window is open! Check out our guidelines (for the love of all that’s holy, please read the guidelines) on our submissions page, then submit your word sorcery to knaves.anthology.csfg[at]gmail.com. And check out our fabulous art from Shauna O’Meara. If you love it like we do, keep an [...]
A Hand of Knaves – anthology update
The A Hand of Knaves (AHOK) editorial team (Leife Shallcross, Chris Large, Simon Petrie and Juliette Morley) has been hard at work behind the scenes organising a solid base from which to build our exciting new anthology. The premise of stories featuring rogues, scoundrels and ne’er-do-wells in speculative fiction seems [...]
CSFG announces new anthology: A Hand of Knaves
We are very excited to announce that CSFG will be publishing a new anthology of Australian speculative fiction in 2018! A Hand of Knaves Edited by Chris Large and Leife Shallcross Rogues, thieves, pirates and ne’er-do-wells abound in speculative fiction. Sometimes heroic, sometimes villainous, often somewhere in between, rogues are [...]
Member News – November 16-January 17
We have a world of news to catch up on since our last update, which only goes to show that life can move pretty fast if you're not paying attention (or if you just neglect your blog for several months over a very hot summer!) World's Finest! One of the [...]
The Never Never Authors – Kimberley Gaal
The ebook launch of The Never Never Land, CSFG's speculative anthology of Australian myths, yarns and campfire stories, is coming on 1 July 2016. We interviewed some of the authors to hear what inspired their unique version of the sunburnt country. 'The Nexus Tree' by Kim Gaal is a laugh-out-loud [...]
The Never Never Authors – Cat Sparks
The ebook version of The Never Never Land, CSFG's speculative anthology of Australian myths, yarns and campfire stories, launched on 1 July 2016. We interviewed some of the authors to hear what inspired their unique version of the sunburnt country. 'Dragon Girl' by Cat Sparks is a story about new [...]