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X6/ Haines/ Lanagan on Locus Magazine Recommended Reading List 2009 [February 10] Industry speculative fiction magazine Locus names X6 one of the Recommended Reads for 2009 in the Anthology Section. X6 novellas 'Wives' by Paul Haines and 'Sea-Hearts' by Margo Lanagan score separate mentions in the Novella Section. More info here. 'Wives' wins the Aurealis Award [January 10] Paul Haines' chilling near future horror tale, 'Wives', which appears in X6, picked up the Aurealis Horror short story Award at the annual ceremony in Brisbane. Congratulations to Paul and all the other winners. X6 Official Launch [November 09] X6 was officially launched at Berkelouw Books, Leichhardt on Thursday 12th November by award winning author Richard Harland. All the X6 authors were in attendance - Margo Lanagan, Terry Dowling, Paul Haines, Louise Katz, Cat Sparks and Trent Jamieson. PLUS X6 is now available for purchase on our Buy Online page (see sidebar). The latest X6 news [March 09] The X6 project is gaining momentum with an announcement of the full line up of stories and much more on the X6 Diary Page. Terra Incognita Podcast [November 08] Our sister podcast Terra Incognita Australian Speculative Fiction is now live at www.tisf.com.au. TISF is a monthly podcast bringing you the best Australian Speculative Fiction read by the authors who created it. X6 Announced [June 08] couer de lion is proud to announce it's latest project. X6 - a novellantho features novellas from Terry Dowling, Margo Lanagan, Cat Sparks, Louise Katz, Paul Haines and Trent Jamieson. Find all the news on the X6 pages. DItmar winner [March 08] Congratulations to Nick Stathopoulos who won this year's Ditmar Award for his cover art for Rynemonn at the Australian Science Fiction National Convention. More information here. Locus Magazine Recommended Read [February 08] Locus Magazine lists Rynemonn on its Recommended Reads for 2007. More here. Honourable Mention for 'My Beautiful Wife' [February 08] c0ck author Geoffrey Maloney received an Honourable Mention in Ellen Datlow's Years Best Fantasy and Horror for his story 'My Beautiful Wife'. Peter McNamara Convenors' Award for Excellence [January 08] At the Aurealis Awards in Brisbane, coeur de lion author Terry Dowling won the Peter McNamara Award for Excellence for the Tom Rynosseros stories, including the final volume, Rynemonn. All the details here. Conflux 2007 [October 07] Terry Dowling and Jonathan Strahan launch Rynemonn at the Canberra speculative fiction convention Conflux 4. Ditmar win [June 07] Paul Haines' story 'The Devil in Mr Pussy' wins the Australian Ditmar for best novelette in c0ck - adventures in masculinity. |

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