June 2022 archive

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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Sallow Bend by Alan Baxter

Sallow Bend by Alan Baxter (Cemetery Dance Publications) will be published August 2022, but is available for pre-order now.

Something old and deadly has awoken.

When two teenagers go missing from the small, rural town of Sallow Bend, the residents come together to search for them. Little do they suspect that finding the wayward …

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The Again-Walkers by Deborah Sheldon

Deborah Sheldon’s new novelette, The Again-Walkers, will be published by Demain Publishing on 26 June 2022, and is available for pre-order now.

“Sheldon has an uncanny gift for unnerving imagery and story.”  – Aurealis Magazine

The Again-Walkers was inspired by ninth century Danish mythology and superstition.

The premise: To end a blood …

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Cut to Care by Aaron Dries – out now!

Drawing upon his experience at the frontline of human service delivery and mental health intervention, IFWG Publishing presents Aaron Dries’ CUT TO CARE: A COLLECTION OF LITTLE HURTS. The book features disturbing yet hopeful horror stories based on the cost of caring…in a world that doesn’t necessarily care for you back.

Primarily written during …

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AHWA member Geneve Flynn becomes the second Australian author in history to win two prestigious Bram Stoker Awards®

Last year, Geneve Flynn won the 2020 Bram Stoker Award® for her work on Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women, an anthology of Southeast Asian horror co-edited with celebrated New Zealand author and AHWA member Lee Murray.

This year’s award event was hosted by the Horror Writers Association (HWA) during StokerCon in Denver, Colorado. …

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