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Upcoming Book Signings
Hey folks, hope you are all well. Life has been a bit crazy at Fisch Enterprises, so apologies for the paucity of updates on this site! Work, life, all that fun stuff 🙂 The writing is coming along in steady amounts - things are about to kick off on several fronts so...
Viral Returns!
You might remember some time ago, I did a spot of co-writing with prolific author Steven Savile. The project was VIRAL, a series of military thriller novellas. Others working on this project included Keith R DeCandido, Jordan Ellinger and Alex Black. Well, the whole...
Conflux Was Awesome
Okay, so here's my official con report for Conflux 9: AWESOME. Perhaps I should elaborate with some highlights. In a bulleted list. 20,000 brilliant conversations 1 or 2 awkward ones (don't ask) but these become future anecdotes, so WIN. the chance to hang out with...
Year’s Best Contents Announcement
Hey folks! Tis with great pleasure that I announce my zombie-tastic "Pigroot Flat" (oh ye of the reverse Wolf-Creek infamy) has been selected for inclusion in the next volume of the  Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2012. Here's the official spiel, including...
Melbourne Supanova
Life has been a bit flat out here at Fisch Industries, hence the lack of updates. The weekend before last I was fortunate enough to get an author spot in the Dymock's stand at the Melbourne Supanova. I was there signing copies of my new book "Quiver", meeting new...
Another Quiver Review
Hey folks! I'm hoping to do a quick write-up of my Supanova experience soon, but in the meantime, here's a new review of Quiver. Reviewer OzNoir writes: "...QUIVER encapsulates many of the tried and true formulas common to survival horror; the building of...
Dymocks Ad in Supanova Booklet
Well colour me excited - look what's on the inside back cover of the Supanova booklet! That's pretty flipping cool! If you find yourself at the Melbourne Supanova, be sure to pop by and say hello 🙂
And now, for no reason: Blue Grass Dogs
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New Review of “Quiver” from Scaryminds
Scaryminds do love them some Aussie horror, and it was great to see them do a lengthy review of my first novel, "Quiver". It was not without moments of tough love, but all's fair in the world of reviewing. Having reviewed for many years before writing in earnest, I...
Australian Shadows Awards 2012
Hot on the heels of the Aurealis shortlists, the results are now out for the 2012 Australian Shadows Awards shortlists. http://www.australianhorror.com/index.php?view=325 Be still, my rotten undead heart, but my story "Pigroot Flat" has made the grade! I join several...
A Very Nice Feeling
So, I've been doing this writing thing for most of my life, but I got serious about it almost 10 years ago now. I've been selling my fiction since about 2006, and have seen my scribbling appear in various anthologies, magazines and websites. I've been to group book...
New Guest Blog-Post over at Wednesday Writers
Today, I've had the pleasure of guest-blogging over at David McDonald's site for the "Wednesday Writers" feature. I'm currently mentoring David via the Australian Horror Writers Association, and it was most kind of my talented mentee to give me an opportunity to talk...