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Fiction: Shadow Man

October 30, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Writing

Our tour of terror has reached its final stop: the 13 Days of Halloween wrap up with a dark dance by LJ McLeod.

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Fiction: The Pale Thing Behind the Waterfall

October 28, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Writing

Today, Specul8 Publishing’s 13 Days of Halloween take us to Italy, with this macabre tale from Stephen Burns.

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Fiction: In Memoriam

October 25, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Writing

The 13 Days of Halloween continue, with ghostly fiction from Rockhampton master of horror Greg Chapman.

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October 25, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
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Fiction: Home Improvements

October 21, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Writing

Today in the 13 Days of Halloween… Fixer-upper fantasies turn to nightmares in Aaron C Goulson’s short story Home Improvements.

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October 21, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
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The Watcher at Westwood

October 20, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Writing, Local history, Lifestyle

As part of Specul8 Publishing’s 13 Days of Halloween, author Lana Lea shares a disturbing personal story about growing up at Westwood.

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October 20, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
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Sugar and spice and a little bit morbid: an interview with Bee Neilsen

October 18, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Writing

As part of Specul8 Publishing’s 13 Days of Halloween, meet Bee Neilsen: author of newly-released A Little Ray of Obsidian Black.

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News in brief

May 21, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Art, Film, Gigs & Festivals, Theatre, Visual art

New books, more art bull drama, art student’s talent recognised, and lots of news from the Capricorn Film Festival.

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May 21, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
CQUniversity, Kimberley Evans-Barlow, Specul8, MC Melton, Beef Australia, InspirexArt, Rockhampton Musical Union, Capricorn Film Festival
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Specul8 announces who'll be scaring us in 2018

April 29, 2018 by Jodie van de Wetering in Writing

Specul8 Publishing has announced the authors bringing the scares to the Central Queensland Journal of Speculative Fiction's Halloween special later this year.

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April 29, 2018 /Jodie van de Wetering
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What happened to Alice?  We take on true crime with a fascinating piece from Dr Wendy Davis, combining meticulous historical research with fiction to fill the gaps.  Online now ➡ rockystreetpress.com 
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New online: meet the 25 #centralqld and #westernqld artists who are finalists in @rockhamptonartgallery's Bayton Awards.  Exhibition and loads of tie-in events coming soon to #Rockhampton! ➡ rockystreetpress.com 
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New online: @kissingtheflint have risen from the ashes of last year's bushfires to release their carbon-negative debut EP, Unconditionality.  Full story @ rockystreetpress.com.

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Rocky Street Press acknowledges the Darumbal people, Traditional Custodians of the Central Queensland region where we live and work.  We pay our respects to Elders past and present and to Indigenous nations’ rich cultures of art and storytelling. We welcome Indigenous readers and contributors.

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