IFWG Publishing is fast tracking the first two books of Paul Mannering’s Drakeforth Series, targeting March 2018 for release. This will allow us to catch up with past releases, and position us for the new, original release of Book 3 in November 2018, Time of Breath. More information will be revealed soon, but for now,…
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Book Signing: Contrition by Deborah Sheldon
The festive season deserves another piece of good news! IFWG Publishing Australia is very pleased to add a third Deborah Sheldon title to its catalogue: Contrition, a horror novel with noir undertones and an atmosphere of mounting dread. (It is actually her fourth title with us – she has signed a contract with us for a…
New Signing: Books 3 to 5 of Warriors of Vhast
It is with pleasure that we can now announce the signing of books 3 to 5 of Cary J Lenehan’s Warriors of Vhast series – ‘Clearing the Web’ (Book 3), ‘Scouring the Land’ (Book 4), and ‘Gathering the Strands’ (Book 5). This follows from ‘Intimations of Evil‘ (Book 1) and ‘Engaging Evil‘ (Book 2). “Cary’s…
New Signing: Drakeforth Series by Paul Mannering
One of the great pleasures for IFWG Publishing over recent years is to tap into the immense talent of New Zealand speculative fiction authors. We started with Jan Goldie, and followed it with Ali Foster and Barbara Howe. We recently acquired the rights to a novel by Kura Carpenter, and we have had a large…
Shadows on the Wall Preorders
IFWG Publishing is again happy to announce that, Shadows on the Wall, the dark and weird short story collection by Steven Paulsen, will be released for sale on 15 January 2018 (a double release with Jason Franks’ Faerie Apocalypse). For a limited time – until the end of this year only – we have special…
Faerie Apocalypse Preorders
IFWG Publishing is happy to announce that, Faerie Apocalypse, the dark fantasy novel by Jason Franks, will be released for sale on 15 January 2018. For a limited time only – until the end of this year only – we have special prices for preorders made in Australia, UK and United Stated only. PREORDERS ARE…
Cover Reveal: Faerie Apocalypse by Jason Franks
IFWG are very pleased to reveal the cover of Jason Franks’ upcoming dark fantasy novel, Faerie Apocalypse. “We were entranced with the originality and hard-hitting style of the novel, and it was a no-brainer to accept for publication,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG Publishing Australia. Christian Chatman, who is no stranger to IFWG,…
New Release: Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volume 1
It is with great pleasure that we announce the Australian release of Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volume 1, edited by Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequiera, and Bryce Stevens. It is the third title under our ‘Dark Phases’ title series, and the first of three volumes of Australian Lovecraftian short fiction. The cover artwork and design is…
News: Distribution Deal for North America
It is with pleasure that we announce that IFWG Publishing International has signed an Agreement with Small Press United (SPU) for distribution services in North America (ebook and print). SPU is a subsidiary of Independent Publishing Group (IPG). This deal, combined with our sister imprint IFWG Publishing Australia’s deal with Dennis Jones and Associates, gives…
PREORDERS: Cthulhu Deep Down Under Vol 1
IFWG is pleased to offer preorders for the amazing Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volume 1, at a discount price (effectively removing shipping costs). This offer begins now and will cease 10 November – books will be shipped no later than 10 November, despite the release date of 15 November 2017. This offer is available to…
Cover Reveal: Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volume 1
Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volume 1 will be released on 15 November 2017, but we can’t resist revealing the cover art and design by Steve Santiago. Table Of Contents: Introduction by Ramsey Campbell A Pearl Beyond Price by Janeen Webb Haunting Matilda by Dmetri Kakmi Wife to Mr Lovecraft by Lucy Sussex Darkness Beyond by…
New Signing: Remains by Andrew Cull
IFWG Australia is very pleased to announce acquisition of Andrew Cull’s horror novel, Remains, described best by one of our submission editors as “creepy as hell”. And creepy as hell it is, which is a major reason why it will be published in the latter half of 2018, aside from its well-crafted narrative. We are…
New Signing: Wicked by Blood: The Kingfisher’s Debt by Kura Carpenter
It is with great pleasure that we announce the acquisition of Wicked by Blood: The Kingfisher’s Debt by New Zealand author, Kura Carpenter. The novel is an urban fantasy set in contemporary Dunedin, New Zealand, with a captivating mix of fantasy, mystery, murder and satanic rituals. It is scheduled for release in the second half of…
Book Launch: The Grief Hole Illustrated by Keely Van Order
Keely Van Order‘s sketchbook companion to Kaaron Warren‘s masterpiece of dark fiction, The Grief Hole, is a unique work – as Nick Stathopolous stated, “It’s not often we are granted the opportunity to take a peek into an artist’s process, especially in such a handsome format.” And handsome indeed – the artwork is extensive and…
New Signing: Dark Fiction Collection by Deborah Sheldon
IFWG Australia is pleased to announce the acquisition of a collection of 33 short stories by Deborah Sheldon, to be published in Q3 2018. The collection has no title at this stage. “I’m excited by this project,” stated Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of the publishing house, “because we have Deborah’s latest fiction collected in ‘Perfect…
News: TOC Reveal for Cthulhu: Deep Down Under Volume 1
IFWG Australia is pleased to announce the Table of Contents for Cthulhu: Deep Down Under Volume 1, edited by Steve Proposch, Christopher Sequeira & Bryce Stevens. Introduction by Ramsey Campbell A Pearl Beyond Price by Janeen Webb Haunting Matilda by Dmetri Kakmi Wife to Mr Lovecraft by Lucy Sussex Darkness Beyond by Jason Franks The Diesel…
News: Cover Reveal of Camelot II
MF Burbaugh‘s fans have been waiting a long time for the 3rd Book of the We Were Legends scifi/fantasy series, and it will be released in coming months. In the meantime, here’s a peak at the front cover design – spectacular. For those who want to catch up to the series, click on the following…
News: Major Milestone for IFWG Publishing Australia
Without a doubt the most important milestone of IFWG Publishing Australia has just been achieved. We have just signed a distribution deal with a notable independent Australian distributor (Dennis Jones and Associates), that will enable our print books to be distributed effectively to retailers, libraries and other outlets, including online, as well as our ebooks…
New Release: Earthbound and Down by Shaun Meeks
It is with great pleasure that we announce the release of Earthbound and Down by Canadian writer, Shaun Meeks. It is Book 2 of the Dillon, the Monster Dick series. “We have been looking forward to this second instalment for some time,” Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG stated. “We fell in love with Dillon…
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