Southern Blood
Author | Bill Congreve (editor) |
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Cover artist | |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Genre | Speculative fiction anthology |
Publisher | |
Publication date | June 2003 |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
Pages | 320 pp (first edition) |
ISBN | 0-9580739-0-2 |
Southern Blood: New Australian Tales of the Supernatural is a 2003 speculative fiction anthology edited by Bill Congreve
Background[]
Southern Blood was first published in Australia in June 2003 by in trade paperback format.[1] It was a short-list nominee for best anthology at the 2004 Bram Stoker Awards and the 2004 International Horror Guild Awards and for best collected work at the 2004 Ditmar Awards.[2][3][4] Southern Blood features 16 stories from 16 authors.[1] One of the stories, "La Sentinelle" by Lucy Sussex won the 2003 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story and the 2004 Ditmar Award for best novella or novelette.[4][5] It was also a short-list nominee at the 2004 International Horror Guild Awards for best medium fiction but lost to Glen Hirshberg's "".[3] Kirstyn McDermott's "" was a short-list nominee for the 2004 Ditmar Award for best short story but lost to Trudi Canavan's "".[4]
Contents[]
- "Waiting at Golgotha", short story by Simon Brown
- "", short fiction by Kirstyn McDermott
- "Relish", short fiction by
- "The Pique of Death", short fiction by Naomi Hatchman
- "Legacy", shortfiction by Bill Congreve
- "Stone by Stone", short fiction by Deborah Biancotti
- "La Sentinelle", novelette by Lucy Sussex
- "Madly", short fiction by Stephen Dedman
- "", short fiction by Rosaleen Love
- "In Quinn's Paddock", short fiction by Rick Kennett
- "Hunting Ground", short fiction by Sean Williams
- "Doing Shadow Time", short fiction by Sue Isle
- "Blue Eyes", short fiction by
- "Beware! The Pincushionman", short fiction by Robert Hood
- "Basic Black", novelette by Terry Dowling
- "A Sixpence for Sophie", short fiction by Geoffrey Maloney
References[]
- ^ a b "Publication Listing". ISFDB. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 Bram Stoker Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2011-09-17. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
- ^ a b "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 International Horror Guild Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
- ^ a b c "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2011-09-17. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
- 2003 books
- Australian short story collections
- Fantasy anthologies
- Anthology book stubs