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'A collection of twelve of J.S. Breukelaar's darkest, finest stories with four new works, including the uncanny new novella "Ripples on a Blank Shore." Introduction by award-winning author, Angela Slatter. Relish the Gothic strangeness of "Union Falls," the alien horror of "Rogues Bay 3013," the heartbreaking dystopia of "Glow," the weird mythos of "Ava Rune," and others.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Atlanta,
Georgia,
c
United States of America (USA),c
Americas,:Meerkat Press
, 2019 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.-
Union Falls,
single work
short story
fantasy
(p. 5-20)
Ame, a girl without arms, joins a struggling bar's new eighties cover band as their new piano player. Despite her initial wariness, the owner, Deel, finds herself drawn to her as the band grows more successful.
- Raining Street, single work short story fantasy (p. 21-38)
- The Box, single work short story science fiction (p. 39-46)
- Ava Rune, single work short story fantasy (p. 47-58)
- Lion Man, single work short story (p. 59-70)
- Fairy Tale, single work short story horror (p. 71-82)
- Fixed, single work short story (p. 83-96)
- Rogues Bay 3013, single work short story science fiction (p. 97-110)
- War Wounds, single work short story fantasy (p. 111-120)
- Collision, single work short story (p. 121-142)
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Glow,
single work
short story
science fiction
(p. 143-152)In a world where aliens have sheltered, a man is elected to power on the slogan 'Humanity First'.
- Like Ripples on a Blank Shore, single work novella science fiction (p. 153-198)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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[Review] Collision : Stories
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: Andromeda Spaceways Magazine , March no. 74 2019; (p. 94-95)
— Review of Collision : Stories 2019 selected work short story -
[Review] Collision : Stories
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: Aurealis , no. 120 2019;
— Review of Collision : Stories 2019 selected work short story
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[Review] Collision : Stories
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: Aurealis , no. 120 2019;
— Review of Collision : Stories 2019 selected work short story -
[Review] Collision : Stories
2019
single work
review
— Appears in: Andromeda Spaceways Magazine , March no. 74 2019; (p. 94-95)
— Review of Collision : Stories 2019 selected work short story
Awards
- 2020 winner Ditmar Awards — Best Collected Work
- 2020 shortlisted Norma K. Hemming Award — Long Work
- 2019 finalist Australian Shadows Award — Collection
- 2019 winner Aurealis Awards for Excellence in Australian Speculative Fiction — Best Collection
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