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Publication day!
The first book in my new YA series, The Change Trilogy, The Silent Invasion, is released today! If you’re in Australia you can pick up a copy from your favourite bricks and mortar bookseller, online...
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Sydney Writers’ Festival
Sydney Writers’ Festival is just around the corner, and features a stellar line-up that includes George Saunders, Anne Enright, Colson Whitehead, Mariko Tamaki, Fiona McFarlane, Witi Ihimaera and...
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Fish have feelings too
Steve Dunleavy, ‘Big Eyed Scad, Kona Hawaii’, cc by 2.0 2010 I’m delighted to be able to say my article, ‘Fish have feelings too’, has been shortlisted for the 2017 Bragg/UNSW Bragg Prize for Science...
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Publication Day!
Clade is out today in the UK, Ireland, USA and Canada through Titan Books. You can pick up copies at good bricks and mortar bookshops or online. It’s already had some lovely responses: SFX gave it 4.5...
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Publication day for The Buried Ark!
My latest novel, The Buried Ark, hits Australian bookstores today. It’s the second part of The Change Trilogy for young adults, and the sequel to last year’s The Silent Invasion. The Buried Ark picks...
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On writing and not writing: depression, creation and fiction
About fifteen years ago, when I was working The Resurrectionist, Ivor Indyk from Giramondo Publishing approached me and asked me whether I’d be interested in writing a piece about my work in progress...
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Winter Solstice
By Heiser [CC BY-SA], via Wikimedia Commons Today is the shortest day of the year here in Sydney, and the longest in the northern hemisphere. So I thought I’d celebrate with ‘Solstice’, the first...
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November update
Photo: Nels Israelson I’m deep in the middle of two books, so not here all that often, but just a few quick updates. The first is the wonderful news that my essay, ‘The End of the Oceans’, which was...
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2018: Looking back, looking forward
Replica of Neanderthal Skull in St. Michaels Cave, Gibraltar, CC 2012, Bjorn. I’m planning to do a round-up of my favourite books of the past year later in the week, but before I do I thought I might...
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Ghost Species publication day!
My new novel, Ghost Species, is published today in Australia. New books are always exciting, but this one is especially so, because it’s a book I’m really proud of. Set in Tasmania in the very near...
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