G’day comics lovers around the world I’d like to draw your attention to the only poetry anthology, Cordite: Pumpkin, the poetry comics issue. It contains …
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Jo Spurrier
Jo Spurrier has a Bachelor of Science but says she turned to writing because people tend to get upset when scientists make things up. She …
Lexicon by Max Barry
A review by Nalini Haynes He’s done it again: Max Barry has taken reality, mixed it with a bit of ‘what if’, spiced it up …
Eternal Flame by Greg Egan
A review by Rebecca Muir The Eternal Flame is the second book in Greg Egan’s Orthogonal trilogy. Once again, he has written an amazing book. …
Blue Dragon by Kylie Chan
A review by Nalini Haynes Dark Heavens book 3 Blue Dragon is the third in the Dark Heavens trilogy, preceded by White Tiger and Red Phoenix …
Dead Red Heart edited by Russell B Farr
A review by Nalini Haynes The review summary is at the top because most people won’t read the full review. In summary Dead Red Heart is …
Kinslayer by Jay Kristoff
a review by Nalini Haynes Kinslayer is the second in the Lotus War trilogy by Jay Kristoff. The first in this trilogy, Stormdancer, has been shortlisted for …
Sean McMullen
Sean McMullen is an internationally-recognised award-winning author who spoke to Dark Matter recently about his writing and career. This interview is available in MP4 (video) …
P J Tierney
Recently Nalini Haynes spoke to P J Tierney who debuted as an author with her novel Jamie Reign: The Last Spirit Warrior, aimed at 9 to …
First Third by Will Kostakis
a review by Nalini Haynes The First Third blurb concludes with the comment that ‘It’s a Greek tragedy waiting to happen’, Will’s sense of humour …
Red Phoenix by Kylie Chan
Dark Heavens book 2 a review by Nalini Haynes I’m going to assume you’ve read my review of White Tiger, the first in this trilogy, before …
Valley of Shields by Duncan Lay
a review by Rebecca Muir This is the second book in Duncan Lay’s Empire of Bones trilogy. I reviewed the first book, Bridge of Swords. In …
Helen Lowe & the Gemmell Legend Award 2013
Last year, I featured an in-depth interview with Helen Lowe when The Gathering of The Lost, The Wall Of NightBook Two was released. A little …
White Tiger by Kylie Chan
Dark Heavens book 1 a review by Nalini Haynes White Tiger is the first of Kylie Chan’s two trilogies narrating the story of Emma Donahue, an …
Dreaming of Djinn edited by Liz Grzyb
a review by Nalini Haynes Dreaming of Djinn is an anthology of short stories by Australian authors inspired by Western mythology of Middle Eastern culture …