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 […]
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 […]
I’m deeply honoured that my story “The Legend Trap” has been nominated in the novella category of the 2015 Ditmar Awards.It’s a story I’m particular proud of – a slightly more meta riff on the urban myths I’ve been writing to accompany the Twinmaker series, one that I hope is chilling in its own right. […]