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June 2009 Reviews

	Dark Curse by Christine Feehan Reviewed by Lorraine Cormack		Procession of the Dead Book 1: The City Trilogy by D.B. Shan Reviewed by Mitenae
	The Right Hand of God Book 3: Fire of Heaven by Russell Kirkpatrick Reviewed by Lorraine Cormack		Blood of Dreams by Susan Parisi Reviewed by Lorraine Cormack
	Debt of Bones by Terry Goodkind Reviewed by Lorraine Cormack		Midnight Never Come by Marie Brennan Reviewed by Lorraine Cormack
	Confessions of a Pod Person by Chuck McKenzie Reviewed by Lorraine Cormack		The Reformed Vampire Support Group by Catherine Jinks Reviewed by David Buchbinder
	The Demon's Lexicon by Sarah Rees Brennan Reviewed by Tansy Rayner Roberts		Spirit by Gwyneth Jones Reviewed by Tansy Rayner Roberts

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Friday June 26, 2009

Issue #2 of Midnight Echo, the magazine of the Australian Horror Writers Association, is available to the public.

Space Opera supremo Alastair Reynolds, author of The Prefect and House of Suns, has landed an unprecedented 10-year, 10-book, £1M book deal from Gollancz

Nominations for the Chronos Awards, for achievements in Victorian (Aus) Speculative Fiction and Art, close by midnight, Sunday 28th June 2009

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Tuesday June 16, 2009

Australian Horror Writers Association's Australian Shadows Award, is now open for 2009 but with a major difference — this year, the Award has expanded from one to three categories. Awards will be issued for the best works in Short Fiction (short stories), Long Fiction (novellas, novels, and single-author collections), and Edited Publication (for editors of anthologies and horror fiction magazines). Reading period is open from now until December 31. Works of horror and dark fantasy written or edited by Australians and first published in the 2009 calendar year are eligible. Authors, editors, or publishers seeking to enter eligible work must contact Award Director Shane Jiraiya Cummings (shane@brimstonepress.com.au)

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Thursday June 11, 2009

The Australian Science Fiction Awards, the Ditmars, were announced and presented over the weekend. ASif! proudly took home a gong for the Best Fan Production. We'd like to thank our readers and those who voted for us. A list of all the winners can be found at the Conjecture 2009 website.

Two new books by Damien Broderick revealed.

The winners of the Sir Julius Vogel Awards were recently announced and blogged live by Cheryl Morgan.

The June issue of The Internet Review of Science Fiction is now available.

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