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'Aurealis' re-launched as emagazine
Australian fantasy and science-fiction magazine Aurealis has been re-launched as a free epublication. The latest issue of the magazine, Aurealis #45, has been released and is available to download fro...
New digital speculative fiction publisher launched
A new independent Australian publisher, with a focus on speculative fiction and ebooks, has been launched. Hague Publishing, which will officially begin accepting unsolicited manuscripts in Nov...
RiP Sara Douglass
Sara Douglass, bestselling Australian fantasy writer, has died. The author twice won the Aurelius Award for Best Fantasy Novel. HarperCollins writes: ‘Sara was the f...
'A Dance with Dragons' sells 298,000 copies on first day
George R R Martin's fantasy epic A Dance with Dragons sold 298,000 copies on its opening day in the US: 170,000 hardcovers, 110,000 ebooks and 18,000 audiobooks.
'Power and Majesty' wins David Gemmell Legend Award
Power and Majesty by Australian author Tansy Rayner Roberts (Voyager) has won the Ravenheart Award for best fantasy book jacket at this year's David Gemmell Legends Awards for fantasy writing. &n...
Sir Julius Vogel Awards winners announced
The winners for this year's Sir Julius Vogel Awards, presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Association of New Zealand, have been announced. The winning titles are: Professional AwardsBest ...
Nebula Award winners
The winners of this year's Nebula Awards for sci-fi and fantasy have been announced.
Australians make 2011 Locus Awards shortlist
A number of Australians have been shortlisted for the 2011 Locus Awards for science-fiction and fantasy writing, presented by the Locus Science Fiction Foundation. Zombies vs Unicorns (A&U), ...
2010 Aurealis Awards: winners announced
The winners of the 2010 Aurealis Awards have been announced. The winners are: Children's fiction (told primarily through words)'The Keepers' series (Lian Tanner, A&U) Childre...
In Brief
Oz, NZ titles nominated for David Gemmell Legend AwardsA number of Australian and New Zealand titles have been shortlisted for the 2011 David Gemmell Legend Awards for fantasy writing. Australian...
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