{"id":2765,"date":"2026-07-07T08:58:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T22:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.perilousadventures.net\/blog\/?page_id=2765"},"modified":"2026-07-07T08:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T22:58:54","slug":"short-works","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.perilousadventures.net\/blog\/?page_id=2765","title":{"rendered":"Short works"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liminalitypoetry.com\/issue-23-spring-2020\/a-song-from-bedlam-with-apologies-to-christopher-smart\/\">&#8216;A Song from Bedlam (with apologies to Christopher Smart&#8217;<\/a> in&nbsp;<em>Liminality<\/em>, Issue 23, Spring 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The Frog&#8217;s Prince; or, Iron Henry&#8217; in&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/ttapress.com\/1997\/interzone-282-jul-aug-2019\/\"><em>Interzone,&nbsp;<\/em>Issue 282.<\/a> July 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cordite.org.au\/poetry\/monster\/all-the-things-i-kept\/\">&#8216;All The Things I Kept&#8217;<\/a> in&nbsp;<em>Cordite Poetry Review<\/em>, Issue 91: Monster, May 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southerlyjournal.com.au\/project\/violence-78-3-long-paddock\/\">&#8216;Strange Men&#8217;<\/a> in&nbsp;<em>Southerly<\/em>. Issue 78.3: Violence, 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=11&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=0ahUKEwib1_mYn8rZAhVj34MKHU2lAtsQFghTMAo&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.textjournal.com.au%2Fspeciss%2Fissue30%2FSulway.pdf&amp;usg=AOvVaw2PcyJzlhipwiOQ9Gwolvnm\">&#8216;Paper Boats&#8217; in TEXT, the journal of writing and writing courses<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The BeautifulHusband&#8217; in <a href=\"http:\/\/socialalternatives.com\/\"><em>Social Alternatives<\/em><\/a>. Issue 36.3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=4&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=0ahUKEwitg8mwn8rZAhXl44MKHZGSD9sQFgg4MAM&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.questia.com%2Flibrary%2Fjournal%2F1P4-1980693546%2Fthe-beautiful-husband&amp;usg=AOvVaw0WikgP9unjspLspce2D0uy\">You can read a preview here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lightspeedmagazine.com\/fiction\/the-karen-joy-fowler-book-club\/\">&#8216;The Karen Joy Fowler Book Club&#8217; <\/a>in <em>Lightspeed<\/em> (November 2016).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>republished in <em>The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year (Volume 10)<\/em>. edited by Jonathan Strahan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>republished in\u00a0<em>The Year&#8217;s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, 2016<\/em>. edited by Rich Horton<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/14hills.net\/content\/fourteen-hills-vol-221\">&#8216;Candlewick&#8217; <\/a>in <em>Fourteen Hills: The San Francisco State University Review<\/em>. Volume 22. Issue 1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meanjin.com.au\/meanjin-summer-2015\/\">&#8216;Saltpan&#8217;<\/a> in <em>Meanjin. <\/em>Summer 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twelfthplanetpress.com\/products\/ebooks\/letters-to-tiptree\">&#8216;<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twelfthplanetpress.com\/products\/ebooks\/letters-to-tiptree\">Dear Tip&#8217; in <em>Letters to Tiptree<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;ed Alisa Krasnostein and published by Twelfth Planet Press, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/reviewofaustralianfiction.com\/issues\/volume-13-issue-4\/\">&#8216;The Nature of Things&#8217; in Review of Australian Fiction, Volume 13, Issue 4.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The Lost Man&#8217; in <em>Southerly<\/em>. February 2014.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The Nature of Things&#8217; was longlisted in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bridportprize.org.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bridport Prize<\/a>, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018The Fox\u2019s Child\u2019 in&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.andromedaspaceways.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine<\/a>, Issue 54 (ASIM)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fantasy-magazine.com\/new\/new-fiction\/her-lover\u2019s-golden-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8216;Her Lover&#8217;s Golden Hair&#8217; <\/a>in <em>Fantasy Magazine.<\/em> December 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Their Golden Daughters\u2019 in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/13779316-box-of-delights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;<\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/13779316-box-of-delights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Box of Delights<\/a>. <\/em>editor John Kenny. Aeon Press, 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018The Stone Child\u2019 in the <em>Myths and Legends: An&nbsp;Anthology<\/em>, available through Specusphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018The Wine-Dark Sea\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>Kurungabaa<\/em>. Volume 3. No 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Gibraltar\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>The Lifted Brow<\/em>. 2010.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Arboretum\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>The Lifted Brow<\/em>. 2009. (re-published in<em> The Best Of The Lifted Brow, Volume One<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018The Adventures of Aimery and Quilla.\u2019<em>&nbsp;The Lifted Brow<\/em>. October, 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Bride of the Deep.\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>The Willows Magazine<\/em>. June, 2007. (post-published in a slightly different version&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.perilousadventures.net\/0902\/bride.html\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018The Secret Cure\u2019 in<a href=\"http:\/\/www.meadowhawkpress.com\/component\/page,shop.product_details\/flypage,shop.flypage\/product_id,18\/category_id,1\/manufacturer_id,0\/option,com_virtuemart\/Itemid,39\/\">&nbsp;<em>Touched By Wonder<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em>&nbsp;October, 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018The Lighthouse Keeper.\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>Fantastical Visions<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Juana and the Dancing Bear\u2019 in&nbsp;<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shimmerzine.com\/\">Shimmer<\/a><\/em>. Volume 2, Issue 2. Winter 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Reprinted in\u00a0<em>Best of Shimmer,\u00a0<\/em>edited by E Catherine Tobler (May, 2020)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018A Feather on the Breath of God.\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>Eat Books<\/em>. March, 2007. [This was the short story, written at Clarion South, which was the &#8216;seed story&#8217; for <em>Rupetta<\/em>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Salt\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>Hidden Desires<\/em>. Charnwood, ACT. Gininderra Press, 2006: 218-233.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018<a href=\"http:\/\/pandora.nla.gov.au\/pan\/10063\/20060701-0000\/www.antisf.com\/stories\/story10.html\">True Love<\/a>\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>Anti-SF<\/em>. June, 2006.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Elephant.\u2019 in&nbsp;<em>The Courier Mail<\/em>. 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