Through Wind and Weather single work   short story   science fiction  
Alternative title: Deck the Halls
Issue Details: First known date: 2012... 2012 Through Wind and Weather
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A pilot and his self-aware spaceship must out-race a solar storm to deliver cargo to distant colonists.

Notes

  • A science-fiction variant on the Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer story.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Deck the Halls : Festive Tales of Fear and Cheer Jodi Cleghorn (editor), Brisbane : eMergent Publishing , 2012 8541497 2012 anthology short story

    'DECK THE HALLS traverses the joy and jeopardy of the festive season, from Yule to Mōdraniht, Summer Solstice to Years’ End. The stories journey through consternations and celebrations, past, present and future, which might be or never were.

    'Along the way you’ll meet troll hunters, consumer dissidents, corset-bound adventurers, a joint-toking spirit, big-hearted gangbangers, an outcast hybrid spaceship, petrol-toting politicians, mythical swingers and a boy who unwittingly controls the weather.'

    Source: Publisher's blurb.

         Brisbane : eMergent Publishing , 2012     pg. 221-226
Alternative title: Deck the Halls
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Cold Comfort Cold Comfort and Other Stories David McDonald , Melbourne : Clan Destine Press , 2014 9559712 2014 selected work short story

    'Strap yourself in as three tales from award winning speculative fiction author David McDonald take you on a tour of time and space.

    'Visit a frozen post apocalyptic Earth, a galactic delivery service, and very Australian dystopia to discover what happens to ordinary people faced with extraordinary choices or challenges.'

    Source: Publisher's blurb.

         Melbourne : Clan Destine Press , 2014
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