Issue Details: First known date: 2009... no. 3 2009 of Studies in Australian Weird Fiction est. 2008 Studies in Australian Weird Fiction
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 2009 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
William Sylvester Walker ('Coo-ee'): A Neglected Colonial Writer of the Australian Outback, James Doig , single work biography (p. 5-10)
Prophet of a New Revelation : A Note on the Work of L. Furze-Morrish, Mark Valentine , single work criticism (p. 11-16)
The Weird Verse of Hugh McCrae: A Brief Sketch and Introduction, Phillip A Ellis , single work biography (p. 17-22)
Stanley Larnach and J.P. Quaine: Forgotten Australian Collectors of 'Penny Bloods'., James Doig , single work criticism (p. 23-32)
Digging beneath Phosphor : An Ischian Mystery, Marty Young , single work criticism (p. 33-45)
Robert Bloch in Australia : Cinecon 1981, James Doig , single work criticism
Australia's first science fiction and fantasy film convention, Cinecon, was held in Melbourne from 17-21 April, 1981. The Guest of Honour was the American dark fantasy writer, Robert Bloch. This article contains some insightful comments from Bloch about Australian fantasy films and the Australian film industry with broader application to Australian fantasy fiction.
(p. 47-57)
Hakwork: An Appreciation of John Brosnan, Steven Paulsen , single work criticism (p. 59-65)
Yeah, I Walk through the Valley of the Shadow of Beth: Murdering the Muse in Nick Cave's And the Ass Saw the Angel., J. W. Ocker , single work criticism (p. 67-78)
Maternal Instincts: An Interview with Lyn Battersby, single work interview (p. 79-84)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Fire: An Interview with Cat Sparks, single work interview (p. 85-91)
Chaos Spoke to His Pen: An Interview with Neil Cladingboel, single work interview (p. 93-96)
The Quill is Mightier that the Sword: An Interview with Benjamin Szumskyj, single work interview (p. 97-101)
Smoke and Mirrors : An Interview with Jiraiya Cummings, single work interview (p. 103-112)
From Temper, Temper to Tender Morsels: An Interview with Margo Lanagan, single work interview (p. 113-120)
From Grimoires to Gold Dust: An Interview with Kim Wilkins, single work interview (p. 121-130)
Australian Pulp: An Interview with Graeme Flanagan, single work interview (p. 131-140)
The Cars That Ate the Picnic at Wolf Creek: A Symposium on Australian Horror Films, David Carroll , Lee Battersby , Robert Hood , single work criticism
Critics David Carroll, Robert Hood and Lee Battersby answer several questions posed by Studies in Australian Weird Fiction and provide fans of the genre with personal insights and interpretations never before discussed, spotlighting a variety of old and modern films.
(p. 147-166)
Echoes in the Wilderness : Weird Poetry in Australia, Phillip A Ellis , Charles Lovecraft , single work criticism

In the following symposium, critics Phillip A. Ellis and Charles Lovecraft address several poets and their works within the realm of weird fiction, spotlighting a variety of themes and issues in this sorely neglected field of study. The critics, established poets in their own right, work towards establishing a clear template for further studies and readings which the editors of Studies in Australian Weird Fiction see as essential to readers of weird fiction, within Australian (sic) and abroad.

(p. 167-178)
A Heritage of Australian Weird and Fantasy Poets, Charles Lovecraft , single work biography (p. 181-184)
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