Jack Dann's Wizards (called Dark Alchemy here and in the UK) that he co-edited with Gardner Dozois has just been shortlisted for the Shirley Jackson Award.

 

Mark S Deniz has a number of interviews with Australians in SF, including most recently Kaaron Warren, Martin Livings and Nathan Burrage. Check out the "Stars of Speculative Fiction" category on his blog for other interviews.

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Voyager Online has an interview with K E Mills that appeared earlier in Bookseller + Publisher Magazine.

They are also featuring guest blog posts from authors such as Kylie Chan (also), Fiona McIntosh, and Sara Douglass.

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From The Book Show on ABC Radio National, two recent episodes featuring interviews with Jeff Vandermeer on Steampunk and Ursula K. Le Guin on her new book Lavinia. Both episodes are available for streaming or download, but only for a limited time.

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A series of new book reviews have recently been posted on the website.

 

Eos Books Blog has Greg Egan's Hugo-nominated story Glory available for download.

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April's Australian Speculative Fiction Carnival can be found at Eneit's Livejournal.

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ASif! reports that Brimstone Press is conducting a survey on Australian Dark Fiction until April 30, with participants going into a draw to win prizes.

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Recently on Articulate:

Jesus novel good news for Adelaide author

Terry Dowling wins Australian Shadows award

James Doig: shining a light on Australia's gothic literature

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Life Matters on Radio National interviews young author Alexandra Adornetto whose new book has just been published. The audio is available for streaming or download for a limited time.

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