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The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2011 ed. Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene (Ticonderoga Publications, August 10, 2012, 978-1-921857-14-0, A$35.00, 506pp, tp, an, cover by Yaroslav Gerzhedovich)     Best-of-the-year anthology of 31 stories and one poem from 2011. Authors include Terry Dowling, Richard Harland, and Margaret Mahy. The editors discuss the year and there is an obituary of Sara Douglass by Lucy Sussex. A hardcover edition (-13-3, A$55.00) is also available. Details taken from online listing. 13 · The Year in Review · Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene · in 41 · Sara Douglass (1957-2011) · Lucy Sussex · ob The Age October 10 2011 47 · All You Can Do Is Breathe · Kaaron Warren · ss Blood and Other Cravings ed. Ellen Datlow, Tor, 2011 63 · Wraiths · Jason Nahrung · ss Winds of Change ed. Elizabeth Fitzgerald, CSFG Publishing, 2011 73 · The Patrician [The Julias] · Tansy Rayner Roberts · nv Love and Romanpunk by Tansy Rayner Roberts, Twelfth Planet Press, 2011 93 · Dark Me, Night You · Terry Dowling · ss Midnight Echo #5, February 2011 103 · The Coffin-Maker’s Daughter · Angela Slatter · ss A Book of Horrors ed. Stephen Jones, Jo Fletcher Books, 2011 113 · Someone Else to Play With · Pete Kempshall · ss Beauty Has Her Way ed. Jennifer Brozek, Dark Quest Books, 2011 129 · The Hall of Lost Footsteps · Sara Douglass & Angela Slatter · ss The Hall of Lost Footsteps by Sara Douglass, Ticonderoga Publications, 2011 139 · Bad Power [Bad Power] · Deborah Biancotti · nv Bad Power by Deborah Biancotti, Twelfth Planet Press, 2011 155 · At the Top of the Stairs · Richard Harland · ss Shadows & Tall Trees #2, Autumn 2011 173 · Thin Air · Simon Brown · ss Dead Red Heart ed. Russell B. Farr, Ticonderoga Publications, 2011 183 · Heaven · Jo Langdon · ss After the Rain ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2011 191 · More Matter, Less Art · Stephen Dedman · ss Midnight Echo #6, November 2011 201 · Berries and Incense · Felicity Dowker · ss More Scary Kisses ed. Liz Grzyb, Ticonderoga Publications, 2011 217 · Letters of Love from the Once and Newly Dead · Christopher Green · ss Midnight Echo #5, February 2011, as “Letters of the Once and Newly Dead” 229 · The Soul of the Machine · Maxine McArthur · ss Winds of Change ed. Elizabeth Fitzgerald, CSFG Publishing, 2011 243 · Face to Face · John Harwood · ss Ghosts by Gaslight ed. Jack Dann & Nick Gevers, Harper Voyager US, 2011 255 · The Head in the Goatskin Bag · Jenny Blackford · ss Kaleidotrope #13, Fall 2011 265 · Forever, Miss Tapekwa County · Lisa L. Hannett · ss Bluegrass Symphony by Lisa L. Hannett, Ticonderoga Publications, 2011 273 · Love Death · Andrew J. McKiernan · ss Aurealis #46, November 2011 289 · Interview with the Jiangshi · Anne Mok · ss Dead Red Heart ed. Russell B. Farr, Ticonderoga Publications, 2011 301 · Hunting Rufus · Jason Fischer · ss Midnight Echo #5, February 2011 313 · The Wishwriter’s Wife · Ian McHugh · vi Daily Science Fiction July 19 2011 319 · Frostbitten · Kirstyn McDermott · ss More Scary Kisses ed. Liz Grzyb, Ticonderoga Publications, 2011 331 · Reading Coffee · Anthony Panegyres · ss Overland #204, Spring 2011 345 · Europe After the Rain · Lee Battersby · ss After the Rain ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2011 357 · Love in the Atacama, or The Poetry of Fleas · Angela Rega · ss Crossed Genres Magazine #26, January 2011 369 · Briar Day · Peter M. Ball · ss Moonlight Tuber #2, 2011 381 · Thief of Lives · Lucy Sussex · nv Thief of Lives by Lucy Sussex, Twelfth Planet Press, 2011 409 · Winds of Nzambi · David Conyers & David Kernot · ss Midnight Echo #6, November 2011 427 · Wolf Night · Margaret Mahy · nv The Wilful Eye ed. Isobelle Carmody & Nan McNab, Allen & Unwin (Australia), 2011 453 · The Kite · Kyla Ward · pm The Land of Bad Dreams by Kyla Lee Ward, P'rea Press, 2011 455 · The Past Is a Bridge Best Left Burnt · Paul Haines · nv Aurealis #56, November 2012 485 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · ms 493 · Recommended Reading List · [uncredited] · ms

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2012 ed. Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene (Ticonderoga Publications, July 2013, 978-1-921857-49-2, A$35.00, 488pp, tp, an)     Best-of-the-year anthology of 33 stories and one poem from 2012. Authors include Margo Lanagan, Isobelle Carmody, and Terry Dowling. The editors discuss the year and there is an obituary of Paul Haines by Cat Sparks. A hardcover edition (-48-5, $55.00) was announced but not seen. Details taken from online listing. · Tied to the Waste · Joanne Anderton · ss Tales of the Talisman v7 #3, 2011/12 · The Cook of Pearl House, A Malay Sailor by the Name of Maurice · R. J. Astruc · ss Dark Edifice #2, July 2012 · Comfort Ghost · Lee Battersby · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #56, 2012 · Tiny Lives · Alan Baxter · vi Daily Science Fiction December 25 2012 · A Moveable Feast · Jenny Blackford · ss Bloodstones ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012 · The Witch’s Wardrobe · Eddy Burger · ss Dark Edifice November 2012 · The Stone Witch · Isobelle Carmody · nv Under My Hat ed. Jonathan Strahan, Random House, 2012 · Beautiful · Jay Caselberg · ss The Washington Pastime July 2012 · The Fall · Stephen Dedman · ss Exotic Gothic 4 ed. Danel Olson, PS Publishing, 2012 · To Wish on a Clockwork Heart · Felicity Dowker · ss Bread and Circuses by Felicity Dowker, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012 · Nightside Eye · Terry Dowling · ss Cemetery Dance #66, 2012 · Population Management · Tom Dullemond · ss Danse Macabre: Close Encounters with the Reaper ed. Nancy Kilpatrick, Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2012 · Sleeping Beauty · Thoraiya Dyer · ss Epilogue ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2012 · Hungry Man [Happy Endings] · Will Elliott · ss The Apex Book of World SF 2 ed. Lavie Tidhar, Apex Publications, 2012 · Pigroot Flat · Jason Fischer · ss Midnight Echo #8, November 2012 · The Bull in Winter · Dirk Flinthart · ss Bloodstones ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012 · Sweet Subtleties · Lisa L. Hannett · ss Clarkesworld #75, December 2012 · Bella Beaufort Goes to War · Lisa L. Hannett & Angela Slatter · ss Midnight and Moonshine by Lisa L. Hannett & Angela Slatter, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012 · Stalemate · Narrelle M. Harris · ss Showtime by Narrelle M. Harris, Twelfth Planet Press, 2012 · Kindling · Kathleen Jennings · ss Light Touch Paper, Stand Clear ed. Edwina Harvey & Simon Petrie, Peggy Bright Books, 2012 · Saturday Night at the Milkbar · Gary Kemble · ss Midnight Echo #7, May 2012 · Crow and Caper, Caper and Crow · Margo Lanagan · ss Under My Hat ed. Jonathan Strahan, Random House, 2012 · You Ain’t Heard Nothing Yet · Martin Livings · ss Living with the Dead by Martin Livings, Dark Prints Press, 2012 · A Small Bad Thing · Penelope Love · ss Bloodstones ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012 · Torch Song · Andrew J. McKiernan · ss From Stage Door Shadows ed. Jodi Cleghorn, Literary Mix Tapes, 2012 · Anvil of the Sun · Karen Maric · ss Aurealis #54, September 2012 · Oracle’s Tower · Faith Mudge · ss To Spin a Darker Stair ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2012 · The Black Star Killer · Nicole Murphy · ss Damnation and Dames ed. Liz Grzyb & Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2012 · The Last Boat to Eden · Jason Nahrung · ss Surviving the End ed. Craig Bezant, Dark Prints Press, 2012 · What Books Survive · Tansy Rayner Roberts · ss Epilogue ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2012 · Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean · Angela Slatter · ss This Is Horror April 24 2012 · The Dog Who Wished He’d Never Heard of Lovecraft · Anna Tambour · ss The Lovecraft eZine April 2012 · The Loquacious Cadaver · Kyla Ward · ss The Lion and the Aardvark ed. Robin D. Laws, Stone Skin Press, 2012 · River of Memory · Kaaron Warren · ss IDW Publishing, 2012

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2013 ed. Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene (Ticonderoga Publications, December 2014, 978-1-921857-73-7, A$35.00, 496pp, tp, an)     Details taken from online listing. · Disciple of the Torrent · Lee Battersby · nv Tales of Australia: Great Southern Land ed. Stephen C. Ormsby & Carol Bond, Satalyte Publishing, 2013 · All the Lost Ones · Deborah Biancotti · nv Exotic Gothic 5, Volume I ed. Danel Olson, PS Publishing, 2013 · Camp Follower · Trudi Canavan · ss Fearsome Journeys ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris, 2013 · Glasskin · Robert G. Cook · ss Review of Australian Fiction May 2013 · The Ways of the Wyrding Women · Rowena Cory Daniells · nv One Small Step ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2013 · The Sleepover · Terry Dowling · nv Exotic Gothic 5, Volume II ed. Danel Olson, PS Publishing, 2013 · After Hours · Thoraiya Dyer · nv Asymmetry by Thoraiya Dyer, Twelfth Planet Press, 2013 · A Castle in Toorak · Marion Halligan · ss Griffith Review #42, 2013 · The Boy by the Gate · Dmetri Kakmi · ss The New Gothic ed. Beth K. Lewis, Stone Skin Press, 2013 · Harry’s Dead Poodle · David Kernot · ss; listed on the author’s website as being first in Cover of Darkness March 2013, but did not appear there as the magazine changed hands before publication. · Black Swan Event · Margo Lanagan · ss Griffith Review #42, 2013 · Poppies · S. G. Larner · ss Aurealis #65, October 2013 · La Mort d’un Roturer · Martin Livings · ss This Is How You Die ed. Ryan North, Matthew Bennardo & David Malki, Grand Central Publishing, 2013 · Caution: Contains Small Parts · Kirstyn McDermott · nv Caution: Contains Small Parts by Kirstyn McDermott, Twelfth Planet Press, 2013 · The Ninety Two · Claire McKenna · ss Next ed. Robert Porteous & Simon Petrie, CSFG Publishing, 2013 · The Nest · C. S. McMullen · ss Nightmare #12, September 2013 · By Bone-Light · Juliet Marillier · nv Prickle Moon by Juliet Marillier, Ticonderoga Publications, 2013 · Old Souls · David Thomas Moore · ss The Book of the Dead ed. Jared Shurin, Jurassic London, 2013 · The Oblivion Box · Faith Mudge · nv Dreaming of Djinn ed. Liz Grzyb, Ticonderoga Publications, 2013 · Sticks and Stones · Ryan O’Neill · ss The Great Unknown ed. Angela Meyer, Spineless Wonders, 2013 · Almost Beautiful · Angela Rega · ss Next ed. Robert Porteous & Simon Petrie, CSFG Publishing, 2013 · The Raven and Her Victory · Tansy Rayner Roberts · ss Where Thy Dark Eye Glances ed. Steve Berman, Lethe Press, 2013 · On the Wall · Nicky Rowlands · ss Next ed. Robert Porteous & Simon Petrie, CSFG Publishing, 2013 · The Silence of Clockwork · Carol Ryles · ss Conflux 9 Convention Programme Book, 2013 · Flight · Angela Slatter · nv Once Upon a Time ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books, 2013 · Bowfin Island · Anna Tambour · ss Caledonia Dreamin’ ed. Hal Duncan & Chris Kelso, Eibonvale Press, 2013 · Born and Bread · Kaaron Warren · ss Once Upon a Time ed. Paula Guran, Prime Books, 2013 · Hell Is Where the Heart Is · Janeen Webb · ss Next ed. Robert Porteous & Simon Petrie, CSFG Publishing, 2013

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy & Horror 2014 ed. Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene (Ticonderoga Publications, October 2015, 978-1-925212-18-1, 494pp, tp, an)     Details supplied by Denny Lien. 15 · The Year in Review · Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene · in 49 · The Corpse Rose · Terry Dowling · nv Nightmare Carnival ed. Ellen Datlow, Dark Horse Books, 2014 73 · Signature · Faith Mudge · nv Kaleidoscope ed. Alisa Krasnostein & Julia Rios, Twelfth Planet Press, 2014 89 · The Box Wife · Emma Osborne · ss Shock Totem #9, July 2014 95 · The Badger Bride · Angela Slatter · nv Strange Tales Volume IV ed. Rosalie Parker, Tartarus Press, 2014 115 · The Preservation Society · Jason Nahrung · ss Dimension6 #1, 2014 129 · The Oud · Thoraiya Dyer · ss Long Hidden ed. Daniel Jos^e' Older & Rose Fox, Crossed Genres Publications, 2014 141 · The Lady of the Swamp · Janeen Webb · nv Death at the Blue Elephant by Janeen Webb, Ticonderoga Publications, 2014 165 · The Changeling · James Bradley · nv Fearsome Magics ed. Jonathan Strahan, Solaris, 2014 189 · Yard · Claire McKenna · ss Use Only As Directed ed. Simon Petrie & Edwina Harvey, Peggy Bright Books, 2014 203 · The Love Letters of Swans · Tansy Rayner Roberts · ss Phantazein ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2014 217 · Bridge of Sighs · Kaaron Warren · ss Fearful Symmetries ed. Ellen Datlow, ChiZine Publications, 2014 233 · Kneaded · S. G. Larner · ss Phantazein ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2014 245 · Of the Colour Turmeric, Climbing on Fingertips · Gerry Huntman · ss Night Terrors III ed. G. Winston Hyatt, Marc Ciccarone & Theresa Dillon, Blood Bound Books, 2014 257 · New Chronicles of Andras Thorn · Cat Sparks · ss Dimension6 #3, 2014 269 · A Prayer for Lazarus · Andrew J. McKiernan · ss Last Year, When We Were Young by Andrew J. McKiernan, Satalyte Pty Ltd., 2014 285 · Soul Partner · Imogen Cassidy · ss Aurealis #74, September 2014 303 · 1884 · Michael Grey · ss Cthulhu Lives! ed. Salomé Jones, Ghostwoods Books, 2014 319 · Escapement · Stephanie Gunn · nv Kisses by Clockwork ed. Liz Grzyb, Ticonderoga Publications, 2014 343 · The Bullet & The Flesh · David Conyers & David Kernot · ss World War Cthulhu ed. Glynn Owen Barrass & Brian M. Sammons, Dark Regions Press, 2014 363 · Necromancy · Kyla Ward · pm Spectral Realms #1, Summer 2014 367 · Shadows of the Lonely Dead · Alan Baxter · ss Suspended in Dusk ed. Simon Dewar, Books of the Dead Press, 2014 379 · The Walking-Stick Forest · Anna Tambour · ss Tor.com May 21 2014 395 · Chiaroscuro · Charlotte Kieft · ss Disquiet ed. John Irvine & Tracie McBride, Creativia, 2014 407 · Vox · Lisa L. Hannett & Angela Slatter · ss The Female Factory by Lisa Hannett & Angela Slatter, Twelfth Planet Press, 2014 421 · Dolls for Another Day · Rick Kennett · ss The Ghosts and Scholars Book of Shadows: Vol 2 ed. Rosemary Pardoe, Sarob Press, 2014 433 · Of Gold and Dust · Michelle Goldsmith · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #60, 2014 440 · Metempsychosis · Jason Franks · nv SQ Mag #15, July 2014 467 · Shedding Skin · Angela Rega · ss Crossed Genres Magazine #16, April 2014 477 · About the Contributors · [uncredited] · bg 483 · Recommended Reading List · The Editors · bi 485 · Australian and New Zealand Fantasy & Horror Awards · The Editors · bi

The Year’s Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2015 ed. Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene (Ticonderoga Publications, April 4, 2017, $35.00, 510pp, tp, an)     Details supplied by Denny Lien. 15 · The Year in Review · Liz Grzyb & Talie Helene · in 47 · The Company of Women · Garth Nix · ss Cranky Ladies of History ed. Tansy Rayner Roberts & Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2015 63 · Mine Intercom · Kaaron Warren · ss Review of Australian Fiction March 2015 77 · Bluebeard’s Daughter · Angela Slatter · ss SQ Mag #20, May 2015 87 · Look How Cold My Hands Are · Deborah Biancotti · ss Cranky Ladies of History ed. Tansy Rayner Roberts & Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2015 105 · Beyond the Factory Wall · Rivqa Rafael · ss The Never Never Land ed. Mitchell Akhurst, Phillip Berrie & Ian McHugh, CSFG Publishing, 2015 119 · The Flowers That Bloom Where Blood Touches Earth · Stephanie Gunn · nv Bloodlines ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2015 141 · Blueblood · Faith Mudge · ss Hear Me Roar ed. Liz Grzyb, Ticonderoga Publications, 2015 157 · Mr. Schmidt’s Dead Pet Emporium · Sally McLennan · ss Fat Zombie ed. Paul Mannering, Permuted Press, 2015 171 · Dragon Girl · Cat Sparks · ss The Never Never Land ed. Mitchell Akhurst, Phillip Berrie & Ian McHugh, CSFG Publishing, 2015 183 · Reminiscences of Herbert West, Reanimator · Danny Lovecraft · pm Cyäegha #14, Summer 2015 185 · Lady Killer · Anthony Panegyres · nv Bloodlines ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2015 201 · 2B · Joanne Anderton · ss Insert Title Here ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2015 213 · Consorting with Filth · Lisa Hannett · ss Blurring the Line ed. Marty Young, Cohesion Press, 2015 223 · Night Blooming · Jason Nahrung · ss SQ Mag #19, March 2015 241 · El Caballo Muerte · Martin Livings · ss Fat Zombie ed. Paul Mannering, Permuted Press, 2015 259 · Sleepless · Jay Kristoff · nv Slasher Girls & Monster Boys ed. April Genevieve Tucholke, Dial Books, 2015 289 · Double Speak · Robert Hood · ss Peripheral Visions by Robert Hood, IFWG Publishing Australia, 2015 305 · The Dog Pit · Jason Fischer · ss Cthulhu: Deep Down Under ed. Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira & Bryce Stevens, Horror Australis, 2015 321 · Perfect Little Stitches · Deborah Sheldon · ss Midnight Echo #11, April 2015 333 · Almost Days · D. K. Mok · ss Insert Title Here ed. Tehani Wessely, FableCroft Publishing, 2015 351 · Ninehearts · Maree Kimberley · ss The Big Issue August 14 2015 359 · Oh, Have You Seen the Devil? · Stephen Dedman · ss The Mammoth Book of Jack the Ripper Stories ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Running Press, 2015 369 · In Sheep’s Clothing · Kimberly Gaal · ss Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #61, September 2015 385 · Self, Contained · Kirstyn McDermott · ss The Dark #10, November 2015 391 · A Hedge of Yellow Roses · Kathleen Jennings · ss Hear Me Roar ed. Liz Grzyb, Ticonderoga Publications, 2015 409 · The Chart of the Vagrant Mariner · Alan Baxter · ss The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction January/February 2015 425 · In the Blood · Dirk Flinthart · ss Bloodlines ed. Amanda Pillar, Ticonderoga Publications, 2015 441 · The Events at Callan Park · Erol Engin · ss Aurealis #85, October 2015 457 · Tap · Anna Tambour · ss The Finest Ass in the Universe by Anna Tambour, Ticonderoga Publications, 2015 467 · Half Past · Samantha Murray · ss L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 31 ed. David Farland, Galaxy, 2015 477 · Angelito · Lucy Sussex · ss Rich & Rare ed. Paul Collins, Ford Street Publishing, 2015 488 · Our Backers · The Editors · ms 491 · About the Contributors · Various · bg 497 · Recommended Reading List · The Editors · bi 501 · Australia & New Zealand Fantasy & Horror Awards · The Editors · ms

Sinister Legends by Kris Guidio (Savoy, April 1988, 0-86130-071-8, 112pp, lp, pi, cover by Kris Guidio)     An embryonic collection in black-and-white and colour by The Cramps’ favourite artist. An oversized paperback (9.25″ x 12.25″). 5 · Savoy Introduction · [uncredited] · in 15 · Forgotten Names for Fallen Angels · Kris Guidio · pm 15 · An Age Without Guillotines · Kris Guidio · pm 23 · Goodbye Paperman · Kris Guidio · ss 33 · Blood on the Ink Waves · Kris Guidio · ar 59 · The Haunt of the Cramps · Kris Guidio · cs 1980 done for Illegal Records to coincide with their first Cramps album. 69 · The Cramps · Kris Guidio · cs The Next Big Thing #12, 1980 77 · The Cramps · Kris Guidio · cs The Next Big Thing #13/14, 1981 96 · The Bells of Buchenwald · Michael Butterworth · iv [Ref. Kris Guidio] 108 · Slave Brand · Kris Guidio · pm 109 · Song of the Communist Dancer · Kris Guidio · pm 109 · A Man Like Me · Kris Guidio · pm 109 · The Last Words of Cuchulainn · Kris Guidio · pm