The Last Word single work   short story   science fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 The Last Word
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon 2012 Twenty Twelve Ben Payne (editor), Alisa Krasnostein (editor), Yokine : Twelfth Planet Press , 2008 Z1598344 2008 anthology short story science fiction

    2012 is a themed science-fiction anthology that addresses the social, environmental, and economic issues and concerns of the world today through stories set in 2012. The anthology comprises eleven tales by Australian authors who express their views on the dark tragedies that may possibly await us in a few short years.

    Yokine : Twelfth Planet Press , 2008
    pg. 57-70
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Striking Fire : A Dirk Flinthart Collection Dirk Flinthart , Mawson : FableCroft Publishing , 2015 9026334 2015 selected work short story

    'A lonely, overweight vampire tends a sleazy video store in inner-city Sydney...

    'A multi-billionaire sacrifices everything to become Earth's first ambassador to the stars...

    'A legendary time-travelling assassin finds himself pitted against the greatest detective that never was...

    'A young father goes to extraordinary lengths to save his child after a car accident...

    'A collection of works old and new from the pen of Tasmanian author Dirk Flinthart, these stories deliver a perilous gauntlet of speculative fiction from contemporary fantasy through thoughtful science fiction all the way to disturbing horror. A dizzying, eclectic display of accomplished storytelling grounded in a deeply human emotional landscape, this book is sure to strike fire. ' (Publication summary)

    Mawson : FableCroft Publishing , 2015
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