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Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor
anthology
young adult
horror
fantasy
science fiction
Issue Details:
First known date:
2000...
2000
Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor
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'Collection of short horror, science fiction and fantasy stories for 12 to 15 year olds. Topics include a sinister pharmacist, a sword-wielding apparition, vanishing ink and mind control.' (Publication summary)
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Rydalmere,
Parramatta area,
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Hodder Headline
, 2000 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- Another Rumour from the Wasteland, single work short story young adult horror (p. 1-16)
- Invisible Ink, single work short story young adult fantasy (p. 17-30)
- That Old Black Graffiti, single work short story young adult horror (p. 31-46)
- The Greening, single work short story young adult science fiction (p. 47-63)
- Tomorrow When It Came, single work short story young adult fantasy (p. 64-77)
-
The Experiment,
single work
short story
young adult
horror
Tycho is directed by the ghost of a deceased scientist to conduct social and scientific experiments in his town, causing social upheaval and racial tensions.
- Avalon, single work short story young adult science fiction (p. 102-109)
- Rock 'n' Roll Heaven, single work short story young adult horror (p. 110-121)
- Real Horror, single work short story young adult (p. 122-133)
- Time Flies, single work short story young adult horror (p. 134-145)
- Frontiers, single work short story young adult horror (p. 146-159)
-
The Morgue,
single work
short story
young adult
horror
Cathal doesn't believe in ghosts, until she encounters some paranormal phenomena when her friends dare her to spend the night in the morgue.
- The Trap, single work short story young adult horror (p. 175-185)
- Bells Underwater, single work short story young adult fantasy (p. 186-195)
- The Weatherman, single work short story young adult fantasy (p. 196-205)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
Parties in Print : A Decade of Stories
2023
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , March vol. 38 no. 1 2023; (p. 4-7)
— Review of The Blue Dress : Stories 1991 anthology short story ; Beetle Soup : Australian Stories and Poems for Children 1996 anthology poetry children's fiction ; Bushland Stories 1910 selected work children's fiction ; Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story ; Love Me, Love Me Not 1993 selected work children's fiction ; Landmarks : Nine New Australian Stories 1991 anthology short story ; Before Dawn : More Tales to Read at Night 1988 anthology children's fiction ; Dream Time : New Stories by Sixteen Award-Winning Authors 1989 anthology short story -
Untitled
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 3 2000; (p. 36-37)
— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story -
Untitled
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 15 no. 3 2000; (p. 29)
— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story -
Untitled
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 44 no. 3 2000; (p. 31-32)
— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story -
[Review] Tales from the Wasteland
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Viewpoint : On Books for Young Adults , Spring vol. 8 no. 3 2000; (p. 43-44)
— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story
-
Untitled
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 44 no. 3 2000; (p. 31-32)
— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story -
Untitled
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 15 no. 3 2000; (p. 29)
— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story -
Untitled
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 14 no. 3 2000; (p. 36-37)
— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story -
CoverNotes
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 27 August 2000; (p. 11)
— Review of Juice 2000 single work novel ; Temple 1999 single work novel ; Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story -
The Paranormal
2000
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 224 2000; (p. 56)
— Review of Tales from the Wasteland : Stories from the 13th Floor 2000 anthology short story
Awards
- 2001 shortlisted Ditmar Awards — Best Collected Work
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