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Exciting News! A LITTLE STORY about a BIG IDEA for a new creative writing competition for Australia’s youth…
Anyone who knows me, knows I’m a staunch advocate for inspiring and elevating the literary voices of young writers. When my friend, Joe Novella (the ultimate ‘ideas man’), approached me with an awesome new concept he was eager to evolve, … Continue reading →
Posted in Writing Life: Wellbeing, Resources, Support (and Occasional Screaming Into the Void), Writing News, Updates, and New Fiction
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Tagged Australia, big ideas, competition, creative writing, creative writing competition, drabbles, Flash Fiction, joe novella, kids writing, kids writing competition, little stories, little stories big ideas, micr fiction, Rebecca Fraser, short story, storycraft, teen writing, write from the heart, youth
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Ever feel like a duck on a pond? 2019 was my ‘Duck on a Pond’ year…
This year I feel like I’ve been the proverbial duck on the pond. On the surface everything has looked pretty calm, but beneath the water my feet have been churning a mile a minute. Like many people, as another a … Continue reading →
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Tagged authors, book, cats, creative writing, fantasy, fiction, flash, Flash Fiction, horror, kidlit, Literature, magazine, Melbourne, non fiction, novel, novels, poem, poetry, reading, sci fi, science fiction, short stories, writing
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Issue 250 of AntipodeanSF is live! You’ll find one of my stories in it too…
AntipodeanSF, helmed by Ion (Nuke) Newcombe, is an Australian speculative fiction institution. Fueled by Ion’s commitment and devotion to showcase the many diverse voices of the antipodean speculative fiction community, AntiSF, Australia’s longest running speculative fiction magazine, has acted as … Continue reading →
Trickster’s Treats 3 – Now Open For Submissions
At the rate this year is flying, it will soon be Halloween again, which means another great edition of Trickster’s Treats, the annual charity horror anthology of flash and short fiction brought to you by the most un-horrible person in horror, … Continue reading →
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Tagged anthology, charity water, Claire Fitzpatrick, Flash Fiction, greg champan, halloween, horror, horror fiction, horror writing, lee murray, marie o'regan, noel osualdini, Rebecca Fraser, short stories, steve dillon, submissions, things in the well, tracie mcbride, tricksters treats
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Horror for a great cause. Grab a copy of ‘Trickster’s Treats #2’ to read my latest story and help Women’s Community Shelters …
Halloween is just around the corner, which means it’s time for another great edition of Trickster’s Treats, the annual charity horror anthology of flash fiction brought to you by Steve Dillon of Things in the Well Publications. I love horror. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Australian Horror, charity, charity anthology, creative writing, dark, Flash Fiction, halloween, horror, horror fiction, Literature, short stories, steve dillon, things in the well, tricksters treats, writing
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‘Hermit 2.0’ Highly Commended in the Somers Paper Nautilus 2018 Short Story Competition
Today I was pleased to learn that my story, Hermit 2.0, received a ‘Highly Commended’ in the fiction category of the Somers Paper Nautilus 2018 short story competition. The theme for this year’s competition was ‘Shell’. I love using themes … Continue reading →
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Tagged creative writing, dystopian, Flash Fiction, horror, horror writing, Mornington Peninsula, mornington peninsula authors, Mornington Peninsula Writers, short stories, short story, somers paper nautilus, writing competition
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My tale ‘Knock Knock’ in ‘Trickster’s Treat’s #1’
When OzHorror’s Steve Dillon put the submission call out recently for a new Halloween themed magazine, ‘Trickster’s Treats,’ how could I resist? Everyone knows I love horror as much as I love the challenge of flash fiction, so with only … Continue reading →
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Tagged anthology, dark, fiction, Flash Fiction, halloween, horror, horror writing, oz horror, short stories, tricksterstreats, writing
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Hell’s Bells, you’ll want to read this!
Hell’s Bells, stories of festive fear penned by members of the Australian Horror Writers Association went live this week.
The Christmas-inspired ghostly anthology of flash fiction contains forty works from emerging and established Aussie authors, and includes my nasty little tale The Carol Singer at the Back. Continue reading →