In three posts at Amazon's Omnivoracious blog, Jeff VanderMeer shares the recommended Aussie reads of the students at Clarion South.

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Simon Haynes argues against DRM on ebooks at Teleread.org.

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The Sydney Writers' Centre Podcast interviews Sean Williams and John Birmingham. The audio is available to stream or see the rss feed for a download link. A transcript is also available.

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Simon Haynes shares "how to score a copy of Hal #2" in ebook form.

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AurealisXpress is now "tweeting" at https://twitter.com/AurealisXpress

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Flycon, the online convention, begins this weekend. For more information, visit the con's LiveJournal. And check out the flycon-related posts from Twitter.

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On ABC TV, Lost in Austen is about "bored bank worker Amanda Price (who) becomes lost in her favourite Austen book, after she finds a strange portal in her bathroom and swaps places with its heroine Elizabeth Bennet." Starts this Sunday, March 8.

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Seen on Twitter, probably @abcarticulate: Sean Williams' The Crooked Letter is available as a free pdf download.

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February's Australian SF Blog Carnival can be found at Ticonderoga Online in two parts: part 1, and part 2.

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ABC Radio's The Book Show has a new series called "Off the Shelf" where readers are asked what they're reading and why. George Williams, a constitutional lawyer, shares his top five sf reads. Audio is available streaming or for download.

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