…Amanda Wrangles posts about her Top 5 Reads of 2012, and, next to great authors like Margo Lanagan and Mira Grant, my own Bluegrass Symphony is on the list! So cool! Find out who else has been a must-read, with Mandy’s commentary, over here. Thanks, Mandy!
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Mega-Catchup Post, Part Three: Launches!
Midnight and Moonshine is now well and truly out in the wild! On November 30th, we had the World Launch up in Brisbane, at Avid Reader. The evening was sultry, the wine flowing, the bookshop filled with lovely, smiling, book-buying folks. Thanks, everyone, for coming! A very special thanks to Kate Eltham for her unbelievable…… Continue reading Mega-Catchup Post, Part Three: Launches!
On the iPod lately, non-stop…
…is Agnes Obel’s album, Philharmonics. LOVE.
Mega-Catchup Post, Part Two: Ottawa
After leaving the World Fantasy Convention, I headed up to Ottawa to spend a couple of weeks with my family and friends. The theme of the fortnight was visiting, visiting, visiting. I kept my little suitcase packed and bounced from house to house every few days, seeing as much of my niece and nephews as…… Continue reading Mega-Catchup Post, Part Two: Ottawa
Excitement upon excitement!
In all the everything that’s been happening lately, I’ve failed to mention that Clarkesworld Issue 75 is now out! With my new story, ‘Sweet Subtleties’, and a great piece by Thoraiya Dyer! SO excited that two-thirds of this issue is Australian! Read the whole issue here. *Awesome cover by David Demaret.
Adelaide launch of Midnight and Moonshine
We had a fantastic World Launch of Midnight and Moonshine up in Brisbane at the end of November (post and pics to come!) and now it’s nearly time for the Otherworld Launch here in Adelaide! The otherworld launch will take place in Adelaide on Friday, December 14, 2012. Where? SA Writers’ Centre 2nd floor, 187…… Continue reading Adelaide launch of Midnight and Moonshine
Mega-Catchup Post, Part One: WFC
Travel, writing, marking essays, launching Midnight and Moonshine, editing, applying for jobs… Any and all of these things explain my general lack of updatery lately. That’s no excuse, you say? True. True. So I shall endeavour to fill you all in on the events of the past month in a short series of Mega-Catchup Posts…… Continue reading Mega-Catchup Post, Part One: WFC
In which M&M gets a glowing review…
Wow, our first Amazon review for Midnight and Moonshine! And it is *glowing*! For example: Lisa Hannett and Angela Slatter have together crafted a book that has given me the same joy in truly gifted writing that my discovery of Catherynne Valente brought me in the past year! What a comparison — thanks! Read the…… Continue reading In which M&M gets a glowing review…
One Small Step: An Anthology of Discoveries
FableCroft has just offered the first glimpse of the table of contents for their new anthology, One Small Step (edited by Tehani Wessely), and I’m delighted that our story is among such fine company! “Sand and Seawater” by Joanne Anderton & Rabia Gale “Indigo Gold” by Deborah Biancotti “Firefly Epilogue” by Jodi Cleghorn “The Ways…… Continue reading One Small Step: An Anthology of Discoveries
Well hello, my pretties!
Limited hardcovers of Midnight and Moonshine are in the wild — and I just received a couple of author copies! So pretty! Getting so excited for the launches we’ve got coming up — there’s still time to RSVP if you’re interested in coming: The world launch of Midnight and Moonshine will take place in Brisbane…… Continue reading Well hello, my pretties!