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Twinmaker at the ABDAs

Twinmaker at the ABDAs 

I’m stoked that Astred Hicks’ design work for the Twinmaker series is up for an Australian Book Design Award. Greatly deserved! I love these covers, and also the abandoned “d-mat cat” version from her blog that I’ve posted before: Best of luck to Astred and everyone at Allen & Unwin. They’ve worked so hard on […]

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“The Legend Trap” wins a Ditmar Award!

“The Legend Trap” wins a Ditmar Award! 

A Twinmaker story about three kids pushing an urban myth to its ultimate conclusion, “The Legend Trap” was a submission to Alisa Krasnostein and Julia Rios’s excellent collection of diverse YA stories, Kaleidoscope, which made it onto the Tiptree honors list and was nominated for Tin Duck, Ditmar, and Aurealis Awards. It’s now taken gongs […]

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Ditmar Award-nominated “The Legend Trap” and other stories on sale!

Ditmar Award-nominated “The Legend Trap” and other stories on sale! 

To celebrate Kaleidoscope‘s nomination for a Best Collected Work Ditmar Award, plus numerous Aurealis and Ditmar nominations for individual stories (including those by Tansy Rayner Roberts, Garth Nix, Faith Mudge, and Dirk Flinthart – and me) the e-book is on special for the awesome price of just $2.99. That’s a saving of 70%. Get it […]

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In Other News

In Other News 

While I wait for a couple of new Twinmaker stories to appear (soon!) I’ve been busy on a couple of other fronts. Here are two posts that touch at least generally on themes that have appeared here. “So I Won The Listserve And This Is What I Wrote” The Listserve is a mailing list with […]

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