Bree T. Donovan is an author in our stable and a talented one indeed. She has kindly provided a short story to celebrate Christmas, which we happily present below to share with you all. Dedicated to the Facebook Irish-American Club and Boru O`Domhnail “Running spikes,” Dylan said, his voice carrying the faint trace of an odd…
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Diatribe: The Woman in the Well: Queer Myth, Indigenous Memory, and the Ambiguity of Resurrection
Book Review reproduced with permission from DEAN KALIMNIOU (reviewer) for Neos Kosmos newspaper. Dmetri Kakmi’s The Woman in the Well is not merely a novel. It is a cosmogony forged in fragments, a Gothic theogony of the antipodes. It gathers mythic sediments from Arabic folklore, Biblical and Qur’anic intertexts, Aboriginal songlines, and diasporic memory, then reconfigures them into a…
New Acquisition: Mermaid Summer by Robyn L. Coburn
IFWG Publishing is extremely pleased to announce the acquisition of LA-based Robyn L. Coburn’s middle grade novel, Mermaid Summer. Eleven-year-old Jenna Hanson is fed up. She has to start all over yet again in yet another new place. Hopefully someone in this little crowd of local girls will accept her. Then Jenna meets an orphan…
New Release: Willow Close by Helena O’Connor
IFWG is very pleased to announce the release of Helena O’Connor’s new horror novel, Willow Close. “Helena has been published by IFWG before,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director, “notably her short fiction for our anthology, Killer Creatures Down Under. We were impressed with her writing and were very happy to pick up her atmospheric novel….
Cover Reveal: Willow Close by Helena O’Connor
IFWG is very pleased to reveal the cover of Helena O’Connor’s upcoming short novel, Willow Close, a haunting horror piece. The wonderful artwork and design is by Greg Chapman. Kess Hawkins just wants to play video games, eat pizza rolls, and hang out with her cat. But when a determined journalist comes asking about Kess’…
Short Story For the Festive Season: Dylan’s Glorious Gift by Bree T. Donovan
Publisher’s Note: We have been associated with Bree Donovan for some years, and we consider her a very good friend. We recently published Blackthorns of the Forgotten, a wonderful historical urban fantasy, and to celebrate this Bree has kindly provided a recently completed short fiction piece, well aligned with the Holiday season, and we are…
EBOOK GIVEAWAY COMPETITION (and more)
Spoil Mum…or yourself! In honour of Mother’s Day on Sunday 8 May, IFWG Australia is giving away 10 ebook copies of Spawn: Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies, the multi-award-winning anthology edited by Deborah Sheldon. To enter the draw, fill out the form below, including contact details and preference for ebook type (you will…
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IFWG titles shortlisted in the Shadow Awards 2021
Great to see some IFWG creativity appear in the short list for the Shadows Awards 2021. – I’m looking right at you, HP Lovecraft (Jack Dann, Non-Fiction – Published in Cthulhu Deep Down Under Volume 3) – Spawn: Weird Horror Tales About Pregnancy, Birth and Babies (Ed Deborah Sheldon, Edited Works) – Tool Tales (Kaaron…
Chapbook Shop
IFWG is pleased to offer direct sales for its Chapbook series of titles, to most English-speaking countries and Europe. PayPal payments (including most cards) as outlined below (ALL PRICES ARE SHIPPING INCLUDED). Black Moon: Graphic Speculative Flash Fiction (Eugen Bacon, artwork by Elena Betti)Purchase from:North America (US$12.99)Australia/New Zealand (AU$24.99)UK/Europe (GB£10.99) Tool Tales: Microfiction Inspired By…
PRESS RELEASE: ‘Uncaching the Treasures’ Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Speculative Fiction House IFWG Publishing will be launching its ‘Uncaching the Treasures’ Campaign in February 2021 1 JANUARY 2021: Successful independent fantasy, horror and science fiction house IFWG Publishing (International and Australian imprints) will launch its ‘Uncaching the Treasures’ campaign in February 2021, it was announced today by Managing Director Gerry Huntman. Huntman expanded: “2020…
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!
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…
New Release: Electron’s Blade by Ian C. Douglas
It is with great pleasure and anticipation that we can announce the world release of Ian C. Douglas‘ fourth instalment in the middle grade Zeke Hailey series, Electron’s Blade. “Douglas’ Zeke Hailey series is wonderful, in every sense of the word,” said Gerry Huntman, Managing Director of IFWG. “There’s precious few quality middle grade/young teen…
IFWG short fiction mentioned in Ellen Datlow’s recommended reading
IFWG is pleased to see 8 entries in Ellen Datlow’s recommended short fiction stories by authors published through our titles: Cowens, Debbie and Matt “The Ward of Tindalos,” Cthulhu Land of the Long White Cloud Hart, J. C. “Te Ika,” Cthulhu Land of the Long White Cloud. Hood, Robert “Time and Tide,” Cthulhu Deep Down…
Preorder: Remains by Andrew Cull
ALL PREORDER OPPORTUNITIES ARE NOW CLOSED We are pleased to announce Kindle preorder availability of Remains (Andrew Cull) for all countries except North America – US and Canada will have access to kindle preorders soon. The ebook version of Remains will be released 1 August 2019 (16 September for North America). Ebook preorders: Kindle (US/Canada)…
New Release: Archsage by Jesse McMinn
It is with great pleasure that we announce the final book in Jesse McMinn‘s fantasy series, Tower, titled Archsage. “We have followed Jesse’s writing career since his first novel, Loria,” said IFWG General Manager Gerry Huntman, “and his writing just gets better and better. We are proud of Jesse’s body of work and we know…
Forthcoming Release: Altered Gate by Shaun Meeks
We are very pleased to announce that Shaun Meeks‘ third book in his Dillon the Monster Dick series will be released on May 3 2019. As his previous volumes, The Gate at Lake Drive, and Earthbound and Down, the story continues with weird horror, humour, and an undercurrent of consulting detective noir. The cover is…
New Acquisition: Dawn of the Zombie Apocalypse by Lee Murray
We in IFWG are excited to announce the signing of Lee Murray’s juvenile fiction piece, Dawn of the Zombie Apocalypse – the subject matter being self-evident! Lee has been associated with IFWG for a long time and we have published her short fiction through a number of publications – we are thrilled to step it…
Cover Reveal: The Years of the Wolf by Craig Cormick
IFWG Publishing is delighted to reveal the cover of Craig Cormick’s historical mystery/speculative fiction novel, The Years of the Wolf. The novel is based on a true story and the photograph (photographer unknown) is taken from the same time and place as the title’s source material. Catherine Archer-Wills has done a spectacular job of converting…
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