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Living with the dead: an interview with Chuck McKenzie
Nyssa
Wednesday, 08 September 2010

The dead have arisen. The streets are empty. The city is silent.

If there is one person you’d want at a time like this, it’d be Chuck McKenzie.

Since 1999, he’s sold stories to Agog, Aurealis, Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Borderlands, Daikaiju! Giant Monster Tales, produced a novel and a collection and co-edited a work. His expertise in horror has seen him on both the Aurealis and Australian Shadow Awards judging panels. He’s also a manager of a Melbourne bookshop.



Nicole Murphy
Nyssa
Nicole Murphy is one of the first names I knew when I first started working with the industry some years ago, and her love for spec fic is clear with all the work she's done.  She's been an editor for various publications, worked with CSFG, Conflux,...
Hosts: Sharyn Lilley (& alter ego)
Nyssa
What do you do?  Granny: I’m an aged alter-ego, my job is to drink lots of alcohol, sleep, and say what I think. I’m 110, after all. Sharyn: Yeah, Granny, she was talking to me, you know, the one of us who actually does stuff. G: Pfft, like...
Kate Forsyth: Historical Fantasy or Fantastical History?
Nyssa
Kate Forsyth is one of Australia's best talents without question. Over 23 books, crossing all age boundaries, her works are a brilliant mix of history, myth and fantasy bringing adventure and magic to all readers. Her latest work is Wildkin's Curse,...
Giant Mutant Vegetables
Natalie Maddalena
Simon Petrie is the author of Rare Unsigned Copy: tales of Rocketry, Ineptitude, and Giant Mutant Vegetables. It has received some very nice reviews: “Probably the best collection of mostly-humorous short speculative fiction by a New-Zealand-born Australian...




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@BothersomeWords Hehehe yes! Last week it was horror fiction. It's all the same area anyway!

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