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Issue Details: First known date: 2014... no. 14 30 April 2014 of SQ Mag est. 2012- SQ Mag
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Special issue devoted to Australiana.

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* Contents derived from the 2014 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Bush Bride of Badgery Hollow, Angela Rega , single work short story fantasy

'Only at home in the bush, the bush brides are not meant to be owned, yet Midge has a yearning. But conquerers never understand that the Australian wilds are not meant to be tamed.'

Source: Magazine blurb.

State of Play of Australian Speculative Fiction, Geoff Brown , Tehani Croft , single work essay
Two-part essay published as a single work: 'The State of Science Fiction and Fantasy in Australia' (Tehani Wessely) and 'The State of Horror in Australia' (Geoff Brown).
The Darkness in Clara, Alan Baxter , single work novella fantasy horror

'When Michelle loses the love of her life, she struggles to understand what could have brought her to that dark place. As she starts to dig back into Clara’s past, Michelle discovers that there were secrets of her tormented adolescence that Clara kept from her.'

Source: Magazine blurb.

Keep the Water Out, Mitchell Edgeworth , single work short story science fiction

'When the world changes shape, there’s always opportunity for those that seek it. Karrinyup Island once was a part of the Australian mainland, but the water level has caused Perth to retreat and entrepreneurial people have settled the abandoned territory in a bid for a new life. But don’t get too close; Australia has a sovereign boundary to protect, and a wall to keep the undesirable tide out.'

Source: Magazine blurb.

Book Review : The Dagger of Dresnia by Satima Flavell, Damien Smith , single work review
— Review of The Dagger of Dresnia Satima Flavell , 2014 single work novel ;
Eleanor Atkins Is Dead and Her House Is Boarded Up, Kaaron Warren , single work short story horror

'Eleanor Atkins lives in a house with the Others, and has for her entire adult life. Looking back, she starts to ask herself questions about her life that don’t have easy answers.'

Source: Magazine blurb.

Tread Upon the Brittle Shell, Rhoads Brazos , single work short story fantasy

'Charlie sought out adventure and the glory of discovering a new cave. What she didn’t account for was what she would find. Portents suggest the site shouldn’t be disturbed, and Charlie knows it might be sacred, but will the lure of fame and adventure be too much to ignore?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

Author Interview : Wolf Creek Prequel Authors : Aaron Sterns and Brett McBean, Gerry Huntman (interviewer), single work interview
The Tyranny of Distance, Sean Williams , single work short story science fiction

'Part of the Twinmaker series, this story follows Maudlin Tom, a father working through the loss of his son by following the journey his son had planned. What he discovers in a sleepy rural town lands him in the midst of danger and destruction, but Tom cannot turn away from those that could be saved.'

Source: Magazine blurb.

Chasing the Storm, S. G. Larner , single work short story horror

'Chelsea chases storms, frequent visitors to the Queensland coast. It’s not just a photograph she is after; she chases the past and a mistake that can’t be undone. But maybe, if she’s close enough, she can try…'

Source: Magazine blurb.

Book Review : Lexicon by Max Barry, Mysti Parker , single work review
— Review of Lexicon Max Barry , 2013 single work novel ;
Bones, Michelle Jager , single work short story horror

'Mervyn travels along the deserted pathways of life, always looking for an opportunity. On the desert highway, he meets his match and finds that the past is never truly buried.'

Source: Magazine blurb.

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