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If you are free in Canberra tonight come join us for spooky witchy readings & music at Gang Gang cafe 6:30pm + the launch of Lost Souls magazine Issue 3! I'll be reading from my story in the mag about cursed ergonomic software alongside other amazing writers, artists and musicians. Info & tix here:

Brains trust, help me decide, which dress should I wear? 📚 🧙‍♀️ ✨ 🍂 🖤

Over the moon to be included on the Ditmar nominations list alongside these excellent names! I’m up for cover art for Rebels & Rainbows for Best Artwork and “A Shortcut via the New Tunnel, M-ate” in Never Say Die for Best Short Story. Congratulations all, stellar list! 🤩 📚 🎨

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Preordered Dirtbags by Madison Lee and Americo Alvarenga the other day and got these goodies when I bumped into Americo on the weekend too! Love the “South Park meets Stranger Things” comp, excited to read. 👀 📚 Here’s the crowdfunding campaign/preorder site:

It’s nearing the end of the year somehow, time for my annual blog post about everything art/writing related from 2025 (this is why I can’t have a newsletter) + small awards eligibility post! Drop me a line and I’ll happily send you an e-copy! ❤️ Might have 1 more story out by the end of the year…

This should be a great night with amazing authors and human beings Americo Alvarenga, S.R. Underschultz and Chief Spooky Officer at Lost Souls Magazine Ben O’Mara at Gang Gang Cafe 6:30pm Wed 22 October! Come along if you’re in Canberra! 👻 🍷 🥘 📚

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Who will I see at Conflux? 🍻📚🐉🚀👻 I will be around the whole long weekend and on 2 panels with these fabulous authors. I’ll have free bookmarks with me if you’d like one, an artwork at the exhibition, and transporting an exciting box of books (not mine) by Ditmar Award shortlisted author Sarah K. Balstrup who is overseas!

Full program here: