Voting open for the NAFF race to Conflux

Feb 23, 2013 | Uncategorized

Voting for the National Australian Fan Fund (NAFF) race for 2013 is open. The solo candidate is Emma Kate from Tasmania. Emma was nominated by Tansy Rayner Roberts (TAS), Tehani Wessley (TAS), and Sarah Parker (WA). If successful, Emma will travel to Conflux 2013,...

Ditmar Award Nominations open

Feb 19, 2013 | Uncategorized

Nominations for the 2013 Australian SF (“Ditmar”) awards are now open and will remain open until one minute before midnight Canberra time on Wednesday, 20th of March, 2013 (ie. 11.59pm, GMT+10). Likewise, postal nominations must be postmarked no later than...

Conflux’s Kaaron Warren recommended by Locus

Feb 8, 2013 | Guests

Locus Magazine has included Conflux 9 Special Guest Kaaron Warren in its 2012 Recommended Reading List. Karen’s novella ‘Sky’ (which appeared in her four-story collection Through Splintered Walls) is featured in the list, which reads like a veritable...

Locus recommends Conflux 9 international guest of honour

Feb 2, 2013 | Guests

Locus Magazine has included Conflux 9 International Guest of Honour Nalo Hopkinson in its 2012 Recommended Reading List. Nalo’s young adult novel The Chaos and her short story ‘The Easthound’ feature on the list alongside an absolute swag of the best...