Angela Slatter
Author of All the Murmuring Bones
About the Author
Angela Slatter was born in 1967 in Australia. She is a graduate of Clarion South 2009 and the Tin House Summer Writers Workshop 2006. She has a Masters (Research) in Creative Writing. In 2013 she was awarded one of the inaugural Queensland Writers Fellowships. In 2010, she published two short story show more collections: Sourdough & Other Stories with Tartarus Press (UK) and The Girl with No Hands & Other Tales. Her novella St Dymphna's School for Poison Girls won an Aurealis Award in 2014 in the Fantasy Short Story category. In 2015 she won a World Fantasy Award in the best collection category with her title The Bitterwood Bible and Other Recountings. She co-authored two books with Lisa L. Hannett, Midnight and Moonshine and The Female Factory. Her novella Sorrow and Such won the 2016 Ditmar Awards for Best Novella or Novelette. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Series
Works by Angela Slatter
Brisneyland by Night 4 copies
The Briar Book of the Dead 3 copies
Mammoth Books presents A Ghostly Gathering: Four Stories by Thana Niveau, Mark Morris, Angela Slatter and Ramsey… (2012) 2 copies
What To Do When You Don't Have A Book Coming Out & Even More Sage Advice (Writer Chaps) (2024) 2 copies
The Jacaranda Wife [short story] 2 copies
Castle Full of Blackbirds #4 1 copy
Rising Not Dreaming 1 copy
Lavender and Lychgates 1 copy
Dresses, Three [short story] 1 copy
Sun Falls 1 copy
The Danger of Warmth 1 copy
Home and Heath 1 copy
Words 1 copy
Ripper 1 copy
The Song of Sighs 1 copy
A Good Husband 1 copy
Sister, Sister 1 copy
Sourdough 1 copy
Associated Works
Mad Hatters and March Hares: All-New Stories from the World of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland (2017) — Contributor — 120 copies
The Mammoth Book of Halloween Stories: Terrifying Tales Set on the Scariest Night of the Year! (2018) — Contributor — 65 copies
Sunspot Jungle: The Ever Expanding Universe of Fantasy and Science Fiction (2018) — Contributor — 35 copies
Professor Charlatan Bardot's Travel Anthology to the Most (Fictional) Haunted Buildings in the Weird, Wild World (2021) — Contributor — 16 copies
Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet No. 18 — Contributor — 3 copies
Dark Fantasies. Antología de fantasía oscura, terror y horror internacional (Nova Fantástica #5) (2017) — Contributor — 3 copies
The Dark #042: November 2018 — Contributor — 2 copies
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- 1967
- Gender
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- Nationality
- Australia
- Places of residence
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Occupations
- writer
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The stories tend to be creepy or weird, although I wouldn’t view them as horror. Maybe dark fantasy with a mystery twist? Probably best not to categorise too firmly.
My favourites were “Widows’ Walk” (probably because of the more mature characters) and “Loom” (of course, as it’s based on Homer’s The Odyssey). And I look forward to reading more.… (more)