I first came across Clarke’s work listening to her read  the short story, Harlem Jones, on the Overland Podcast .  She’s a previous Australi...

If you are interested in this project that I and many Australians have been involved in over the last 2 years please take a look at the end...

Australian author has a giveaway running on Goodreads for The Old School . So what’s it about? 'Two things you want to remember about...

This is my entry post for the challenge above. This is a continuation of my efforts to combat gender bias in reviewing, because of the natu...

Long time readers of the blog will remember the Peacemaker graphic novel launched by Marianne de Pierres in mid 2011. Marianne has been h...

The Chronicles of King Rolen’s Kin was my first introduction to Rowena Cory Daniells and as such holds a special place, because I think Row...

Such a busy weekend I forgot to tell you all about the latest Galactic Chat: This week Sean chats to Australian Speculative Fiction noveli...

I reviewed Devin’s first book here .  Earlier in the week we sat down and chatted for a Galactic Chat interview.  Please enjoy the episode p...

Fablecroft announced this week that they would be publishing Unbound , the final book in the veiled worlds series by Jo Anderton.  The firs...

How not to sound like a raving fanboy? Hmm… probably not going to happen. How often does a collection of novellas cause you to go and bor...

Black Sun Light My Way is Jo Spurrier’s second novel and the follow up to Winter Be My Shield ( reviewed here ).  It’s book two of what I s...

Aurora: Darwin is the debut novel from Perth author Amanda Bridgeman.  The folks at Momentum publishing have done a great job with the cove...

It’s that time of the week again and this week it’s my dulcet tones interviewing Jo Spurrier author of the Children of the Black Sun series....

David McDonald returns this week with another interview from Continuum 9.  In this episode he talks to Kirstyn McDermott, award winning au...

The trailer below was produced by Curtain University Students You can purchase the paperback book from Twelfth Planet Press but if you wan...

Well everything seems to have gone smoothly with the scheduled post and we now have the first in our regular season of the all new mostly w...

Winter be My Shield is the debut novel from South Australian fantasy writer Jo Spurrier.  It was released last year and the second in the ...

You’ll see below the newly released cover for King Breaker, the fifth and concluding book in The Chronicles of King Rolen’s Kin.  Clint Lan...

River of Bones was previously published by the Australian Review of Fiction under the title of Elyora, the name of the town featured in the...

Another beautifully understated cover by the talented Amanda Rainey and another wonderful collection from one of Australia’s talented crop...