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antipod-show-50The AntipodeanSF Radio Show delivers audio from the pages of  this magazine.

The fortnightly program features five stories, usually narrated by the authors themselves, wrapped in selected electronic music.

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By Linda M Crate

Sisters
By Terence Kuch

Striking Twice
By Mark Webb

Tendrils
By Sean Johnston

The Placebo Man
By Kevin J. Phyland

The Last Spell
By Shane Griffin

What If 2
By Christine Gladstone

 

Why Not Visit

bmu-iconDo you like your SF in audio?

Of course you do. Well, why not visit Beam Me Up Podcast and radio show, often featuring selected stories from AntipodeanSF, run by your host Paul Cole of WRFR.

 
Fan Comp - Orbit Quest PDF Print E-mail

How would you like to win every single Orbit book published in 2011?orbitquest

 Orbit Quest

Orbit is one of the biggest publishers of science fiction and fantasy and to live up to our heavyweight status we’re delivering a KING SIZED competition for SFF fans. Don your amulets and dust-off your hooded cape  - get ready for this epic quest...

 Orbit Australia is laying down the gauntlet. We want to find the most knowledgeable, the most worthy and the most steadfast fan to be knighted the Orbit Champion for 2011.

 The winner of Orbit Quest will receive EVERY NEW RELEASE TITLE from Orbit books for 2011. (That’ll be around 70 books!)

There are 12 simple tasks, each of which garners points. The challenger with the most points at the end of the quest will be knighted Orbit Champion for 2011. One does not have to complete all the tasks, but each task you complete can mean more points.

 We have listed below the first 11 tasks, and attached are more details about each challenge.

Your time begins now and the competitions closes 30 November 2010 at midnight EST.

Please see our full T&C’s to check the finer points and go to the Orbit Australia Facebook page to register. Ask any questions below or email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Good luck, keep steadfast and fight with honour.

 

-          The Orbit Team

 

Task 1: Register your interest

Task 2: Discuss your favourite moment

Task 3: Post a fan picture of your bookshelf

Task 4: Favourite Old Tongue word

Task 5: Design a cover

Task 6: Trivia Challenge

Task 7: Review

Task 8: Cool Crossovers

Task 9: Suggest an alternative title

Task 10: Confess your nerdiest moment

Task 11: Dress up as your favourite character / post a picture

Task 12: To be announced on the morning of October 30th 2010

 

Nicola Pitt

Publicist ~ Little, Brown

 

Level 17/ 207 Kent St

Sydney NSW 2000

Ph: 02 8248 0883 Fax: 02 8248 0810

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New Books

songs-of-earth-covSongs of the Earth

Elspeth Cooper

From the editor who brought you Joe Abercrombie, Patrick Rothfuss and Kristin Cashore: Elspeth Cooper is our next fantasy star.

Gair is under a death sentence. He can hear music - music with power - and in the Holy City that means only one thing: he s a witch and he s going to be burnt at the stake. Even if he could escape, the Church Knights and their witchfinder would be hot on his heels while his burgeoning power threatens to tear him apart from within.

There is no hope...none, but a secret order, themselves persecuted almost to destruction. If Gair can escape, if he can master his own growing, dangerous abilities, if he can find the guardians of the Veil, then maybe he will be safe.

Or maybe he ll discover that his fight has only just begun.

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