Multi-award winning novelist Kate Forsyth has written work spanning from the smallest of tales to the biggest of epic sagas. But her latest works have centred on fairy-tales, the women who write them and the women who live them. Earlier this month, AWM intern TJ Wilkshire spoke with Kate about writing, retreats, and Rapunzel. I … Continue reading »
Taking Five with Rebekah Turner
Author Rebekah Turner answered five quick questions with AWM about her book Chaos Bound and told us why you wouldn’t want to cross her main character Lora Blackgoat. Rebekah Turner lives in sunny Queensland and has worked in the past as a graphic designer. She is now a freelancer, when her kids are looking the other way. … Continue reading »
Market Profile: In Fabula-divinos
Are you an emerging science fiction and fantasy writer wondering where to send your work? In Fabula-divinos: The Tale Tellers is a fantastic new Australian short-fiction market that’s aimed directly at new writers who have yet to be professionally published. Speakeasy recently caught up with editor Nicole Murphy to discuss what they’re looking for and … Continue reading »
Tonight’s Writing Race with Jeff VanderMeer
Reminder: tonight’s Writing Race special guest will be award-winning US fantasy writer Jeff VanderMeer (www.jeffvandermeer.com). This is a unique opportunity to write alongside Jeff, who will be joining us from the US. To take part, visit www.awmonline.com.au shortly before 8pm tonight. All welcome!