@AustHorror

The Australasian Horror Writers Association (AHWA) was formed as a way of providing a unified voice for Australian writers of dark fiction.

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Doing some secret squirrel business for the #AHWA this evening. Follow @AustHorror for updates! 🦇
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Aussie spooky friends, the @AustHorror mentorship program is currently open for applications. I had a fantastic experience being mentored by @SpookTapes in 2022 (blog post below). Highly recommend applying! australasianhorror.com/mento… chpearce.net/post/mentorship…
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@AustHorror is looking for bodies - uh, I mean *judges* for the Australian Shadows Awards. Join us... facebook.com/317342821387/po…
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Preliminary Ballot for the 2022 Ditmars has been released for community consultation - wiki.sf.org.au/2022_Ditmar_p… - Please check for any problems! #ditmars
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WRITER CALL OUT We need any kind of horror, ghost, or bizarre story but must be set in Melbourne Deadline 30th May and we will pay $300. Must be new To be published in Bucheon! Email your 50 word pitch to [email protected] by COB Wednesday
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I'm super proud to have guest-edited the latest edition of Midnight Echo. Out now with stories from legends like @Tabatha_Writes @I_say_meow @BecksMuse and more. Get stuck into some epic horror: amzn.to/3CUjH2O #horrorfam #horrorcommunity
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The @AustHorror Mentorship Program's successful applicants have been announced, and I'm so chuffed for them. All stellar applications. Can't wait to see what comes of it. #amwriting #writing #screenwriting #horror
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2021 #Ditmarnominations are open! Can I gently encourage votes for @tanaudel's #flyaway (n), @CountLustig's #TrickyNick (n), @AlanBaxter's #TheRoo (nla), @trentonomicon & @RovinaCaiArt #TheGiantandthesea (short+illus) & @Bridgeman_Books's #TheSensation ditmars.sf.org.au/2021/nomin…
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If you plan to attend #con15 for just the Awards Ceremony, which covers the Shadow Awards, Ditmars, and almost definitely more awards I'll remember just after I hit tweet, please go to trybooking.com/book/sessions… and scroll down to the 'Ditmar Awards' option fourth from the bottom.
AHWA@AustHorror28 May 2019
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@continuum_con has confirmed the Australian Shadows Awards live ceremony details as follows. I look forward to see you all there! ^^ Continuum 15 Other Worlds Saturday, 8th June at 4pm Jasper Hotel, Melbourne Please contact Continuum for membership required to attend.
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@continuum_con has confirmed the Australian Shadows Awards live ceremony details as follows. I look forward to see you all there! ^^ Continuum 15 Other Worlds Saturday, 8th June at 4pm Jasper Hotel, Melbourne Please contact Continuum for membership required to attend.
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I'm judging the Paul Haines Award for Long Fiction this year @AustHorror #ShadowsAwards Entries are already starting to creep in -- I cannot wait to sink my teeth into these babies
AHWA@AustHorror2 Jan 2019
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Call for submissions. Australian Shadows Awards currently seeking works of dark fiction and horror published by Australasian authors in 2018. Collected Works, Edited Works, Graphic Novels, Long Fiction, Novels, Non-Fiction, Poetry and Short Stories.
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My latest editing project is out! 😈 Midnight Echo Issue 13 🖤 includes work by @MartyDYoung @nataliejepotts @RKHorrorQueen and more! Published by @AustHorror with editors @paul_mannering @IBlackthorn #horror #stories amazon.com/dp/B07MKTKRNT/ref… via @amazon
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RIP Harlan Ellison. I remember being absolutely floored by his story I Have No Mouth But I Must Scream. Go find it and check it out. cbr.com/harlan-ellison-dies-…
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👍👻 xitter.cf/austhorror/status/1008…
AHWA@AustHorror19 Jun 2018
Did we mention the AHWA Flash Fiction and Short Story Competition is open? Send us your best between now and 14 September. wp.me/P8nQSj-D
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Some belated @continuum_con photos from Saturday’s shenanigans. Part 1 What a top day, wish I’d been able to attend the whole con. Well done to the panelists, volunteers and committee. Fab GoH speech, @catsparx and great job @AustHorror on live Shadows Awards ceremony.
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Congratulations to all the winners!! And pretty cool seeing a live ceremony, too. Good stuff, AHWA! facebook.com/marty.young.587…
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This means a lot! Thanks, @MartyDYoung xitter.cf/MartyDYoung/status/100…
Marty Young@MartyDYoung10 Jun 2018
Congratulations to all the winners!! And pretty cool seeing a live ceremony, too. Good stuff, AHWA! facebook.com/marty.young.587…
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Holy sh*t... I mean squeeeeee! #Shadows17
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I hope you're all going to the awards and will scream when you hear my name read out on the shortlist! If by some strange chance I should win, is anyone willing to collect for me? The shortlist is so strong I won't win, but just in case. xitter.cf/AustHorror/status/1002…
AHWA@AustHorror2 Jun 2018
With just one week to go until the Australian Shadows Awards ceremony, it's time to post our final interview with last year's award winners. @KaaronWarren gives us the inside scoop on The Grief Hole, along with some unusual ways to dig up story ideas... wp.me/p8nQSj-4M
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And my Aussie Gothic story, ‘Jacaranda’ has just come out in this beautiful thing. What a cover! @AustHorror amazon.com.au/dp/B078MGBFM4
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