IFWG is very pleased indeed to reveal the Table of Contents of our 2023 horror anthology, Killer Creatures Down Under: Horror Stories with Bite, edited by Deborah Sheldon. Congratulations to the authors who were selected for publication – it was a very competitive open call-out. The authors/short stories that will be included in the anthology…
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Cover Reveal: Masters of Scent by Michael B Fletcher
It is with great pleasure that IFWG can now reveal the cover of Michael B Fletcher’s upcoming fantasy title, Masters of Scent (Book 1 of the Masters of Scent trilogy). The wonderful artwork and design is by Boston-based Sarah Morrison. More information about the title will be forthcoming soon – Masters of Scent will be…
Cover Reveal: The Christmas Maze by Danny Fahey
IFWG is very happy to reveal the cover of Danny Fahey’s upcoming middle grade fantasy title, The Christmas Maze. The artwork and design is by Greg Chapman, who has perfectly captured the atmosphere of the novel – and kudos for creating a cover completely out of his normal range of styles. More information about the…
New Release: The Harbinger of Death by Paula Boer
IFWG Publishing is pleased to announce the Australian and UK release of Paula Boer’s third and last instalment in her YA fantasy Equinora Chronicles, The Harbinger of Death. The cover art is by the amazing Steve Santiago. The North American release will occur in late August 2022. When rotfrogs poison the wetlands in Westlands, Prism,…
Cover Reveal: Songs From a White Heart by Jack Dann (a poetry chapbook)
IFWG is very pleased to reveal the cover of its next chapbook, Songs From a White Heart, a collection of poetry by Jack Dann. This cover needed to be pitched perfectly, as it covered a number of complex themes and fields, and Luke Spooner, once again, did a fantastic job. Songs From a White Heart…
Preorder Offer: Almost Human: A Collection of Short Stories by Nathan Burrage
IFWG is looking forward to the release of Nathan Burrage’s Almost Human collection on 1 September 2022. To celebrate this upcoming title, we are pleased to offer a preorder price with free shipping for this novel for anyone in the world(*). This offer will cease on 15 August 2022. Click the following link to preorder…
New Release: Dracula Unfanged (editor: Christopher Sequeira)
IFWG Publishing is very proud to announce the Australian and UK release of a new ‘Imagine That’ Horror Anthology: Dracula Unfanged, edited by senior editor Christopher Sequeira. The cover art is by the amazing, Oscar winning artist, Dave Elsey. Editor Sequeira and Dave Elsey go way back, as they created an acclaimed graphic novel series…
Cover Reveal: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde in America by Louis K. Lowy
IFWG is very pleased to reveal the cover of Louis K. Lowy’s upcoming novel, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde in America – a story that immediately follows the events of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic horror novel. This is the first of our Dark Iconica series of titles. The artwork is by Sydney-based Jan Sherpenhuizen, and…
New Release: Following the Braid by Cary J Lenehan
IFWG Publishing is very pleased to announce the release of the sixth book in Cary J Lenehan’s Warriors of Vhast series, Following the Braid. “This is the sixth instalment in an eight-book epic fantasy series,” said Gerry Huntman, MD of IFWG, “and represents an immense amount of fantastical world building by Lenehan. We are very…
Cover Reveal: Almost Human: A Collection of Short Stories by Nathan Burrage
IFWG is very excited to reveal the cover for Nathan Burrage’s upcoming horror collection, Almost Human: A Collection of Short Stories. The art and design is by the very talented and skilled Greg Chapman. Almost Human will be released in August 2022.
New Release: Cut to Care: A Collection of Little Hurts by Aaron Dries
IFWG Publishing is pleased to announce the Australian imprint’s release of Aaron Dries new collection of fiction, Cut to Care: A Collection of Little Hurts. “This title represents Dries’ writing skills magnificently,” said Gerry Huntman, MD of IFWG. “We were impressed with his mix of supernatural and body horror from the moment we read his…
Cover Reveal: The Harbinger of Death by Paula Boer
IFWG is excited to reveal the cover of Paula Boer’s third instalment in her The Equinora Chronicles, The Harbinger of Death. The cover and design work was by one of IFWG’s regular artists, Steve Santiago (who did all three). When rotfrogs poison the wetlands in Westlands, Prism, the youngest unicorn, is sent by Aureana, Equinora’s…
New Releases: Walking the Tree and its teen companion chapbook, Morace’s Story
IFWG is extremely pleased to announce the release in all geographies, except for now in North America, the reprint of Kaaron Warren’s acclaimed fantasy novel, Walking the Tree, and its original young teen companion chapbook, Morace’s Story. “This is an absolutely unique publishing event,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG, “as this double release…
Special Offer: Kaaron Warren’s Walking the Tree companion set (with Morace’s Story)
Kaaron Warren’s classic fantasy novel, Walking the Tree, will be rereleased on the 4 April 2022, along with a brand new companion chapbook, Morace’s Story. This is a unique set, as Morace’s Story tells the same tale as Walking the Tree but through the eyes of the young protagonist from the original adult novel. For…
Anthology Submission Guidelines: Killer Creatures Down Under: Horror Stories with Bite
Submissions open: 22 April 2022Deadline: 15 July 2022 NOW CLOSEDPayment: 4c per word for original stories, 1c per word for reprints (Australian currency)Publisher: IFWG Publishing Australia (co-published in North America through the IFWG Publishing International imprint)Note: Open to Australian writers only (citizens, residents and ex-pats)To be edited by award-winning author and anthology editor, Deborah Sheldon….
New Acquisitions: Midnight Masquerade & Black Days and Bloody Nights by Greg Chapman
IFWG Publishing Australia is proud to announce two new dual publications from Bram Stoker Award and Australian Shadows Award nominated author and artist, Greg Chapman, for 2024. MIDNIGHT MASQUERADE and BLACK DAYS AND BLOODY NIGHTS will collect brand new fiction alongside Chapman’s acclaimed novellas, ‘The Last Night of October’, ‘The Followers’, ‘Vaudeville’ and ‘Torment’. Of the dual works Chapman said:…
Signing: Deborah Sheldon to Edit a Second Exciting Australian Horror Anthology
IFWG is very excited to announce the signing of Deborah Sheldon’s editing services for a premium horror anthology to be published in 2023. It will entirely consist of accepted submissions from a callout to Australian horror fiction writers in 2022. It is too early to provide full details for this project, as we are still…
Supanova Melbourne March 2022: Panel Video: Lifting the lid on exciting IFWG/IPI projects
Watch the panel/Q&A with Jason Franks, David Kuraria, Christopher Sequeira and Queenie Chan on their latest projects for IFWG Publishing and IPI Comics. Taken on 6 March 2022 at Supanova Melbourne.
Supanova Melbourne March 2022: Panel Video: The secrets behind CAPED FEAR: SUPERHUMAN HORROR STORIES
Watch the panel/Q&A with editors Bryce Stevens and Christopher Sequeira (absent: Steve Proposch) on their latest project, Cape Fear: Superhuman Horror Stories. Taken on 5 March 2022.
New Acquisitions: Nightmare Logic & Azathoth and Other Horrors by Leigh Blackmore
IFWG is always on the lookout for dark literature that draws from our special areas of interest, and also executed in forms that are different in some way, or less represented in mainstream publishing. We are fortunate indeed to have acquired the publishing rights to two such works by one of Australia’s much-respected dark fiction…
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