We are very pleased to announce a major release for early next year. Robert Hood, a respected and award-winning Australian horror writer will have his complete ghost story back catalogue, plus new stories, including a novella, published in a single volume collection.
Author: Gerry Huntman
spec-fic writer and publisher
News: IFWG Publishing is now open for manuscript submissions
After a long period where we were catching up on our publishing schedule, we are pleased to announce that we have opened our pipeline for submissions. Please read our submissions page carefully, as we are only open for a short period, and we are very specific about what we want. We very much look forward…
News: IFWG Publishing Australia is now open for manuscript submissions
After a long period where we were catching up on our publishing schedule, we are pleased to announce that we have opened our pipeline for submissions. Please read our submissions page carefully, as we are only open for a short period, and we are very specific about what we want. We very much look forward…
News: Sealskin Coast Official Launch
On 30 May 2014 Rowena Evans’ launch of her children’s novel, Sealskin Coast, was held at Cooma Public Library, in the Snowy Mountains (for international readers, it is in the state of New South Wales, Australia). The launch went well with a large turn out, and all available copies were sold. The library staff…
News: IFWG Publishing’s Participation in Continuum X
As part of IFWG’s step-up of marketing and publicity, and simply wanting to network with the Australian writers’ community, they set up a dealer’s table at Continuum X, in Melbourne Australia (6 to 9 June 2014). Continuum is a major writer’s convention in the Australian calendar, and is host of the Chronos and Ditmar Awards…
News: Brumbies in the Outback Launch
Paula Boer, author of the Brumbies series, was part of the official launch of the fourth instalment of her five part series, Brumbies in the Outback. Saturday 7th June 2014. Paula Boer gave a brief talk of the three years she and her husband Pete worked in cattle stations which inspired Brumbies in the Outback….
News: Star Quake 1 shortlisted for Australian Shadows Award
We are ecstatic to announce that Star Quake 1, the first ‘best of’ anthology of SQ Mag, has been short listed for the edited work category in the Australian Shadows Awards. This is a great achievement for our inaugural year, and especially for editor, Sophie Yorkston.
IFWG Publishing Newsletter – June 2014
As per usual, a link to the Newsletter.
Animation/Music Video associated with Sealskin Coast
Rowena Evans, author and illustrator of Sealskin Coast, says: “The ballad of the Greet Selkie of Sule Skerry is a story from the Scottish legend of the selkies, people who have the ability to transform into seals and vice versa. Selkies are reputed to be beautiful in human form, and from time to time marry…
News: Brumbies in the Outback is published
Happy to announce that the fourth book in the five-part Brumbies series, Brumbies in the Outback, by Paula Boer (and illustrated by Rowena Evans) has been published. It will, over the next coming days, be available in print form in all good online retailers. The ebook formats will be available in the same timeframe. We are aiming…
New Chap eBook Title: Of Emus and Seahorses
Very happy to announce the release of a collection of flash fiction and short stories, in chap ebook format, Of Emus and Seahorses, by Paula Boer. An emu struggles to raise his offspring and a seahorse dances with his mate before nurturing her eggs inside his pouch, two examples of males that carry the responsibility…
News: Release of Sealskin Coast
IFWG Australia is pleased to announce the release of Sealskin Coast, by Rowena Evans. The work is richly illustrated and written by Rowena, which is written for ten year olds and up, but will delight adults as well. Sealskin Coast will be available soon in all good online stores worldwide, but it can be immediately purchased through our own…
News: The Infinity Trap Official Launch
It is with great pleasure to share with you photographs from Ian C. Douglas’ official launch of his recently published young teen science fiction novel, The Infinity Trap The Infinity Trap’s official launch took place in the Alan Sillitoe Room at Nottingham’s Waterstones. Around 40 guests turned out and the book sold well. The event kicked…
IFWG Publishing Newsletter (May 2014)
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News: Cover Reveal for Children’s Novel, Sealskin Coast
We are very happy to reveal the cover of the upcoming novel, Sealskin Coast, by author and illustrator, Rowena Evans. The is a wonderfully illustrated work, which will entertain readers from 10 to 100. Stay tuned for more information – this novel will be published within a week. Rowena supplied the artwork, influenced by art…
IFWG Author, Paula Boer, Judges Brumbies Art Competition
On Saturday 26th April 2014, Paula Boer, IFWG author of the Brumbies series, visited Snowprint Bookshop in Jindabyne to judge the Brumbies art competition. Paula said, “There were some very creative entries, from three-dimensional pictures of brumbies to driftwood horses. I had a hard time making a decision.” The winner ,Jasmine Langdon, won a set of three books: Brumbies,…
News: Formal Book Launch of Loria, by Jesse McMinn
IFWG Publishing is pleased to report on the official release of Loria, Book 1 of the Tower series, by Jesse McMinn. It was appropriately held in his home town of Uxbridge, Ontario (Canada). He had over 50 people attend the event at Blue Heron Books, and sold many copies of Loria. One fan (of Jesse’s Legend Of…
News: The Devil Came East new cover
As part of our title improvement program, we have rebadged our crime thriller, The Devil Came East, by Geri Fitzsimmons and Andy Stephenson. Had Dr. Neil Harris, a sincere, genuine psychiatrist and radio talk show host, not become concerned, the killing rampage of the devil might have gone unnoticed. Perhaps, the authorities would have never…
IFWG Author, Paula Boer, Writes Feature Article for Horsewyse Magazine
The WINTER 14 issue of HorseWyse, which includes a feature on preparing your horse for winter with Australian author Paula Boer, goes on sale in newsagents and Horseland stores Australia wide (and in New Zealand) on May 15th, 2014…and via the HorseWyse App. in 87 countries world wide.
Appointment of Marketing Director
It is with pleasure that I announce the appointment of Stephen McCracken as IFWG Publishing’s Marketing Director. He will take up his role in October/November 2014, however, he will be having an extended vacation in Canada/US/and possibly beyond in August/September, and is hoping to visit some of our authors on his journey. He is based…
