Southern Blood

Southern Blood: New Australian Tales of the Supernatural is a 2003 speculative fiction anthology edited by Bill Congreve

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Southern Blood: New Australian Tales of the Supernatural
Dreaming Down-Under first edition cover.
AuthorBill Congreve (editor)
Cover artistNick Stathopoulos
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
GenreSpeculative fiction anthology
PublisherSandglass Enterprises
Publication date
June 2003
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages320 pp (first edition)
ISBN0-9580739-0-2

Background

Southern Blood was first published in Australia in June 2003 by Sandglass Enterprises in trade paperback format.[1] It was a short-list nominee for best anthology at the 2004 Bram Stoker Awards and the 2004 International Horror Guild Awards and for best collected work at the 2004 Ditmar Awards.[2][3][4] Southern Blood features 16 stories from 16 authors.[1] One of the stories, "La Sentinelle" by Lucy Sussex won the 2003 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story and the 2004 Ditmar Award for best novella or novelette.[4][5] It was also a short-list nominee at the 2004 International Horror Guild Awards for best medium fiction but lost to Glen Hirshberg's "Dancing Men".[3] Kirstyn McDermott's "The Truth About Pug Roberts" was a short-list nominee for the 2004 Ditmar Award for best short story but lost to Trudi Canavan's "A Room for Improvement".[4]

Contents
gollark: > aren't heat pipes guilty of losing heat with distance thoYes, which is why I have a two-wide one in the middle.
gollark: I made this nuclear reactor. It doesn't fit in the screenshot, as it's too large by quite a lot. Also, it's maybe tileable. Entirely unnecessary as we have about 1.7GW of solar, but still.
gollark: It has incited *minor* biter wrath, which was fixable with artillery, which incited less minor biter wrath.
gollark: I built a device which automatically blueprints roboports, thus automatically-ish expanding the range of my stuff.
gollark: Don't think so.

References
  1. "Publication Listing". ISFDB. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
  2. "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 Bram Stoker Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2011-09-17. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
  3. "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 International Horror Guild Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
  4. "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 2011-09-17. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
  5. "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Retrieved 2010-03-02.


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