Narrelle M Harris: writer | editor | songwriter | crafter
Words are like oxygen
Not long after I posted that Scar Tissue and Other Stories is currently free to download at Clan Destine Press, I received some lovely news: Scar Tissue and Other Stories has been shortlisted in the “Best Collection” category for the Aurealis Awards! I’m delighted that it’s in such wonderful company and I urge you all to check out the nominees […]
» Read moreThis year I entered the Sisters in Crime Australia Scarlet Stiletto Awards for the very first time. The awards, hosted by Sisters in Crime and a number of generous sponsors, are for crime stories written by Australian women and with female protagonists. I am absolutely thrilled to have received the Body in the Library first place with my ghost story, […]
» Read moreThis week I learned that Walking Shadows was nominated for a Chronos Award in the Best Long Fiction category. I’m obviously chuffed to bits, especially as the nominations are sent in by members of Melbourne’s Continuum convention. Thank you Continuum People! The Chronos Awards, according to the award site, “recognise excellence in Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror by Victorians”. It’s […]
» Read moreNominations for the 2012 Chronos Awards are open until 18 March, so if you read or saw some terrific specfic, horror or fantasy in 2011 by a Victorian, you should consider sending in a nomination. If you’re not familiar with the Chronos Awards, they were introduced to celebrate “excellence in Victorian SF, Fantasy and Horror”. It’s a great opportunity for […]
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