Tag Archives: Stephanie Smith

A good, good night at the 17th annual #Aurealis Awards!

Posted on 13 May 2012 by Zena Shapter

I gotta feeling… that tomorrow night’s gonna be a good night – a good, good night: #AurealisAwards Such was my tweet on Friday – and my prediction was spot on. Saturday night at the 17th Annual Aurealis Awards was a … Continue reading →

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The stuff of dreams – the 2011 NSWWC’s Speculative Fiction Festival #specfic11

Posted on 8 November 2011 by Zena Shapter

Creating dreams, and pursuing them… Last Saturday at the 2011 NSW Writers’ Centre Speculative Fiction Festival, Pamela Freeman (Blood Ties, Deep Water and Full Circle) said that speculative fiction was: the kind of story that my mother would say weakens … Continue reading →

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#AurealisAwards 2010. Rapture included.

Posted on 22 May 2011 by Zena Shapter

For those who could not be there… Saturday, 21st May 2011 was the day set by many doomsday Christians as the beginning of Armageddon, or the Rapture – the taking up into heaven of God’s elect people. It was also … Continue reading →

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