IFWG is very pleased to announce the acquisition of Sydney-based Nathan Burrage’s collection of speculative short fiction, Almost Human. “This new contract,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG, “was an easy decision. Our submissions editors loved it, as do I. Burrage is a seasoned, talented writer, and it is beautifully represented in his collection…
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Cover Reveals: Guardians of St Giles Middle Grade Series
Jeffery E Doherty’s middle grade Guardians of St Giles series began with the release of Olivia Stone and the Trouble with Trixies in January 2016, followed up by Olivia Stone and the Dread of the Dreamers. In 2022 we will release the third in the series, Olivia Stone and the Call of the Carnival. A…
PRESS RELEASE: IFWG’s New Comics and Graphic Novel Division
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Speculative Fiction House IFWG Publishing International Set to Open Comic-Book Arm in 2021: “IPI Comics, with Christopher Sequeira as Editor-In-Chief” 16 DECEMBER 2020: Successful independent fantasy, horror and science fiction house IFWG Publishing International (including IFWG Publishing Australia) will open a comic-book and graphic novel division in 2021, it was announced today by publisher Gerry…
New Acquisition: The Turning Of The Seasons – A Dark Almanac by J.S. Breukelaar & Sebastien Doubinsky
It is with great excitement that IFWG can now announce the acquisition of a collection of fiction and poetry by J.S. Breukelaar and Sebastien Doubinsky, titled The Turning Of The Seasons – A Dark Almanac. This is a truly international collaboration and both authors are highly respected in the speculative fiction community. Seasons have always…
Cover Reveal: Tool Tales by Ellen Datlow & Kaaron Warren
IFWG Publishing is very pleased to reveal the cover of the second in its Chapbook Series, Tool Tales, with photography by Ellen Datlow and microfiction by Kaaron Warren. Multi-award winning creators Ellen Datlow and Kaaron Warren teamed up on Facebook a few years ago when Ellen posted photos of antique tools and Kaaron wrote microfiction pieces…
World Release: Black Moon by Eugen Bacon
There’s already been lot wonderful things said about Eugen Bacon’s illustrated book of micro fiction/poetic fiction, with glorious artwork by Elena Betti. It is with great pleasure and pride that we can announce that Black Moon: Graphic Speculative Flash Fiction is now released world wide. “IFWG is proud indeed of this chapbook-gem,” said Gerry Huntman,…
New Acquisition: Cut To Care: A Collection of Little Hurts by Aaron Dries
IFWG is very pleased to announce the acquisition of publishing rights to Aaron Dries’ short fiction collection, Cut To Care: A Collection of Little Hurts. An agency that sends social workers into the homes of grieving families to impersonate dead loved ones… The kind old woman who saved a teenager’s life but now finds herself…
Media: Insightful Video by Louis K Lowy on His Novel, Die Laughing
Louis K Lowy, one of IFWG’s earliest and most prolific authors, has recently released a masterful, insightful short video on the background and context of his early novel, Die Laughing. We know you will enjoy this too.
Book Deal: Fiction Collection by Deborah Sheldon
IFWG Publishing is delighted to announce the acquisition of a collection of short fiction by Deborah Sheldon, titled Liminal Spaces – Horror Stories. “This is a wonderful collection of Sheldon’s short fiction,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG, “mixing her recent successful stories in journals, along with original material. We have invested in her…
Cover Reveal: Slights by Kaaron Warren
It is with great pleasure that we reveal the front cover art and design of the upcoming reprint, Slights, by Kaaron Warren. Great work by Vince Haig, who has been commissioned to add continuity to IFWG’s catalogue of upcoming books by Warren, including Mistification and Walking the Tree (both released in 2021). Slights will be…
New Release: The Crying Forest by Venero Armanno
IFWG Publishing Australia is over the moon to announce the release (2 November 2020) of Venero Armanno’s latest novel, The Crying Forest in Australia, New Zealand, UK and Europe. The novel will be released through our International Imprint in North America through IPG on 1st February 2021. “We feel privileged to have Armanno’s wonderful novel…
Cover Reveal: Gathering the Strands by Cary J Lenehan
IFWG Publishing is pleased to reveal the cover for Cary J Lenehan’s fifth instalment in his epic fantasy Warriors of Vhast series, Gathering the Strands. Artwork and design by UK-based Catherine Archer-Wills. “We love the cover art and design for this volume in the series,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG, “and especially with…
Preorders: Slights by Kaaron Warren
Yesterday Book Riot posted a great article on The 20 Must-Read Horror Books You’ve Never Heard Of. We were VERY pleased to see two IFWG books in the listing: Andrew Cull’s Remains, and our forthcoming reprint of Kaaron Warren’s Slights. Slights was Kaaron’s debut novel and has grown over the past ten-plus years into a…
Book Trailer: The Crying Forest by Venero Armanno
In a week’s time Venero Armanno’s latest novel, The Crying Forest, will be released in Australia, New Zealand, UK and the EU (North America in February 2021). To celebrate this upcoming release, we are delighted to present to you the trailer that accompanies this powerful title. Turn your speakers up!
Dracula Unfanged: Anthology Announcement & TOC Reveal
Christopher Sequeira’s New ‘Parallel Universe’ Dracula Anthology For IFWG Publishing Includes Dacre Stoker, Ramsey Campbell, Christopher Fowler, Steve Rasnic Tem, Nancy Holder, Jim Krueger, And Many More Masters Of Horror! New ‘Imagine That’ anthology, “DRACULA UNFANGED” edited by Christopher Sequeira, to Feature Dacre Stoker, Ramsey Campbell, Christopher Fowler, Steve Rasnic Tem, Nancy Holder, Jim Krueger, Will Murray,…
Cover Reveal: Coralesque and Other Tales to Disturb and Distract, by Rebecca Fraser
IFWG is very pleased to reveal the front cover of Rebecca Fraser‘s upcoming collection of dark short fiction and poetry, Coralesque and Other Tales to Disturb and Distract. The cover art and design is by the incomparable Greg Chapman, who has worked with IFWG in past projects (as has Rebecca). A surfer who becomes horrifyingly…
Excellent Reviews of Jack Dann’s Shadows in the Stone
In the latest edition of Asimov’s Science Fiction, a wonderful review has been posted for Jack Dann’s Shadows in The Stone, a powerful alt-history fantasy published back in November 2019. It reminds us that COVID-19 has had a serious effect on the publishing industry and our products published late in 2019 and early in 2020,…
TOC Reveal: Spawn: Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies
It is with great pleasure that we can now announce the Table of Contents for our upcoming anthology: Spawn: Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies, edited by Deborah Sheldon. “A Good Big Brother” – Matt Tighe“Sins of the Mother” – Tracie McBride“Beneath the Cliffs of Darknoon Bay” – Rebecca Fraser“Mother Dandelion” – Antoinette…
Preorders Open: Black Moon by Eugen Bacon
PREORDERS HAVE NOW CEASED Black Moon: Graphic Speculative Flash Fiction by Eugen Bacon, and lavishly illustrated by Elena Betti, will be published world-wide in print-format (only) on 1 December 2020. This is a unique, experimental book, first in IFWG’s Chapbook line of tiles, providing poetic prose in short form, each story/vignette accompanied by evocative art…
Cover & TOC Reveal: Cthulhu Deep Down Under Vol 3
It is with great pleasure that we can now reveal to you the cover and Table of Contents of our upcoming anthology, Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volume 3 (edited by Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira and Bryce Stevens). It was highly appropriate that we have a ‘top end’ look to the cover, as the previous volumes…
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