Category: AHWA news

The link between Australasian and Italian Horror

It may come as a surprise to learn of an ongoing link between our antipodean horror community, and a fellow body operating in Italy.

Several years ago, The Australasian Horror Writers Association (AHWA) was contacted by Alberto Panicucci of RiLL – Riflessi di Luce Lunare (which roughly translates as Moonlight Reflections).

RiLL are a cultural …

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2022 Robert N Stephenson Short Story and Flash Fiction Competition winners announced!

The results are in! The 2022 Robert N Stephenson Short Story and Flash Fiction Competition winners and honourable mentions are:

FLASH FICTION

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Results from the AHWA’s 2022 AGM

At the AHWA AGM on the 20th November, as per Association rules, all committee positions were declared vacant and subsequently refilled. Most roles remained with the same people as before, but there have been a couple of changes. The new committee is as follows:

President – Alan Baxter

Vice President – Bernie Rutkay …

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Announcing Midnight Echo Issue 17

We are very pleased to announce the contents of Midnight Echo Issue 17. Massive thanks to guest editor, Greg Chapman, for pulling together another stellar issue of the flagship magazine of the Australasian Horror Writers’ Association.

That cover is fantastic, the artwork is by Shane K Ryan (click on it for a …

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2021 Australian Shadows Awards presentation video

For anyone who missed the live broadcast of the Australian Shadows Awards presentations last night, the recording is now up on our YouTube channel here: