ANTHOLOGY UPDATE

Recently accepted stories, awaiting publication

• "Through the God Partition" is to to be published in Cosmos Magazine: The Science of Everything, date to be announced.
• "Soul Killer", first published in ZVR Diplomacy, as part of the Zombies vs Robots fiction project, edited by Jeff Conner, IDW Publishing, July 2013, will also appear in Volume 2 of the compendium edition (if it happens).

Published stories / novels / articles since 2005

• "Black Lake's Fatal Flood" re-printed in Cthulhu: Deep Down Under, edited by Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira and Bryce Stevens (Horror Australis, 2015).
• "Footprints in Venom" in Insert Title Here, edited by Tehani Wessely for FableCroft Publishing (March 2015).
• "Escena de un Asesinato" re-printed in Year's Best Dark Fantasy and Horror: 2013, edited by Paula Guran and published by Prime Books, and in Focus 2012: Highlights of Australian Short Fiction, published by FableCroft Publishing (October 2013).
• "Flying Death", a Rocketeer novella, in The Rocketeer: Jet-Pack Adventures, edited by Jeff Connor, IDW Publishing, Sept. 2014.
• "The Shark God Covenant" in Dimension6 Speculative Fiction e-zine, Issue 3, 2014 and in a full volume of the year's stories, Dimension6 Annual 2014.
• "Dark Mechanics of the Game" in COSMOS Magazine: The Science of Everything, Issue 56, April/May 2014.
• "Soul Killer" in ZVR Diplomacy, as part of the Zombies vs Robots fiction project, edited by Jeff Conner, IDW Publishing, July 2013.
• Fragments of a Broken Land: Valarl Undead, Robert Hood, Borgo Press/Wildside Press, 2013.
• "Garuthgonar and the Abyss", published as e-book by UndeadBackbrain Publications, 2013.
  
• "Dark Witness, published as e-book by UndeadBackbrain Publications, 2013.
  
• "Escena de un Asesinato", Postscripts #28/29: Exotic Gothic 4, edited by Danel Olson, PS Publishing, July 2012.
• "Walking the Dead Beat", Damnation and Dames, edited by Amanda Pillar and Liz Grzy for Ticonderoga Publications, 2012.
• "Desert Madonna", Anywhere But Earth, edited by Keith Stevenson. Coeur De Lion, November 2011.
• "Making Fish out of Men: Gothic Uncertainty in Gould's Book of Fish by Richard Flanagan", 21st Century Gothic: Great Gothic Novels Since 2000, edited by Danel Olson, The Scarecrow Press, 2011.
• "Wasting Matilda", Zombie Apocalypse! edited by Stephen Jones, Robinson UK/Running Press US, October 2010.
• "Primal Etiquette", Orb: Greatest Hits. Issue #8: The Best of Orb, ed. Sarah Endacott, EOD, September 2010.
• "Ego", Scenes From the Second Storey, ed. Amanda Pillar and Pete Kempshall, Morrigan Books, September 2010.
• "Getting Rid of Mother", The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fifth Annual Volume, ed. Bill Congreve, MirrorDanse Books. September 2010.
• "Behind Dark Blue Eyes", Exotic Gothic 3, ed. Danel Olson, Ash-Tree Press, December 2009
• "Sandcrawlers", Dead Souls, edited by Mark S. Deniz, Morrigan Books, 2009. Re-print.
• "Kulpunya", Exotic Gothic 2, edited Danel Olson, Ash-Tree Press, 2008.
• "Remainders", Voices, edited by Mark S. Deniz and Amanda Pillar, Morrigan Books, 2008. [This comprises six discrete but connected short stories: "1928", "1948", "1968", "1988", "2008" and "Epilogue"), which introduce each section of the anthology.]
• "Zombie Au Gratin", Scary Food, edited by Cat Sparks, Agog! Press 2008 (fundraiser for Paul Haines).
• "Creeping in Reptile Flesh", Creeping in Reptile Flesh, Robert Hood (Altair Australia Books 2008)
• "Getting Rid of Mother", Creeping in Reptile Flesh, Robert Hood (Altair Australia Books 2008)
• "Unravelling", Creeping in Reptile Flesh, Robert Hood (Altair Australia Books 2008)
• "Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast" in Studies in Australian Weird Fiction, vol. 2, edited by Benjamin Szumskyj (Equilibrium Books, Aust.) [column]
• "Abandoned", Trust Me!, edited Paul Collin (Ford Street Publishing, 2008)
• "Fafrotskies", Black Box, edited by Shane Jiraiya Cummings (Brimstone Press, 2008)
• "The Ossuary: Ghosts, Monsters and Chainsaws" in Studies in Australian Weird Fiction, vol. 1, edited by Benjamin Szumskyj (Equilibrium Books, Aust.) [column]
• "Call of Cthulhu's Mum", Conflux 5 Progress Report, February 2008 -- read it here.
• "Pseudomelia of the Masses" -- an SF tale speculating on the near-future of work -- accepted for publication in The Workers' Paradise, edited by Russell B. Farr and Nick Evans, Ticonderoga Press, 2007.
• "In the Service of the Flesh", Australian Dark Fantasy and Horror 2007 Edition, edited Angela Challis, Brimstone Press, 2007 [reprint]
• "Flesh and Bone", Daikaiju! 3: Giant Monsters vs the World, edited Robert Hood and Robin Pen, Agog! Press/Prime Books, 2007
• "Monstrous Bright Tomorrows", In Bad Dreams: Where Real Life Awaits, edited Mark Sin Deniz and Sharyn Lilley, Eneit Press, 2007
• "Dear Mary", Conflux 4 Program, September 2007 -- read it here.
• "Luxury Goods", Fantastic Wonder Stories , edited Russell B. Farr, Ticonderoga Press, March 2007
• "Gold and Black Ooze", Dr Who Short Trips: Destination: Prague, edited Steve Savile, Big Finish, July 2007
• "God of War", Borderlands, issue 8, 2006
• "First Moment of Dying", Shadowed Realms #11, edited Angela Challis
• "A Giant Against Giants: Ultraman for the New Millennium", in G-Fan #77, 2006.
• "Birthmark", cØck, edited by Keith Stevenson and Andrew Macrae, Coeur de Lion Press, 2006.
• "Man and Super-monster: A History of Daikaiju Eiga and its Metaphorical Undercurrents", Borderlands #7, 2006.
• "Touched", Fables and Reflections #8, edited by Lily Chrywenstrom, 2006.
• "Cross-currents", Cosmos, Issue 5, November 2005.
• "Divided Kingdom: King Kong vs Godzilla", in King King Is Back! An Unauthorized Look at One Humongous Ape, edited by David Brin (BenBella Books, 2005).
• "In the Service of the Flesh", Aurealis #36 , 2005.
• "<term UNTRANSLATABLE>", Ticonderoga Online, No. 4, June 2005

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