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Gender: Male
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Adam Browne has studied physiology, filmmaking and short story writing. He has had numerous stories published in Australia and the US. Among the journals to accept his stories have been HQ Magazine, Orb Magazine and NFG Magazine (Canada). Browne's stories have also been translated into Polish for publication in Nowa Fantastyka and been included on the ideomancer.com website. Others have appear in various anthologies.

In 2001-2002 Browne was awarded three grants by Film Victoria for feature script development. He has twice won Emerging Writers grants from the Australia Council Literature Board. Browne's short story 'Heart of Saturday Night', published online in Lenox Avenue Ezine, was a finalist in the Fantasy Short Story section of the 2005 Aurealis Awards. He has also been shortlisted a number of times for the Aurealis Award for best short story, winning it in 2005 for 'The Weatherboard Spaceship.'

Browne has also written film scripts, including Virus (2005) directed by Stephen Amis and starring Kerry Armstrong.

He lives in Melbourne with his wife Julie Turner, also a writer.

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon The Tame Animals of Saturn Maroubra : Peggy Bright Books , 2015 11015379 2015 single work picture book fantasy science fiction

'The Tame Animals of Saturn, by Adam Browne, is a sumptuously-illustrated compendium of fantastical animals inspired by the imagined extraterrestrial menagerie of nineteenth-century Christian mystic, Jakob Lorber.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2017 shortlisted Ditmar Awards Best Artwork
y separately published work icon The Tame Animals of Saturn Maroubra : Peggy Bright Books , 2015 11015379 2015 single work picture book fantasy science fiction

'The Tame Animals of Saturn, by Adam Browne, is a sumptuously-illustrated compendium of fantastical animals inspired by the imagined extraterrestrial menagerie of nineteenth-century Christian mystic, Jakob Lorber.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2017 shortlisted Ditmar Awards Best Artwork
The D____d 2012 single work short story horror
— Appears in: Light Touch Paper - Stand Clear 2012; (p. 49-64)

Tells the tale of Victorian colonialists attempting to terraform hell.

2013 shortlisted Chronos Awards Best Short Fiction
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