Bøker av Angela Slatter

"Your career is unlikely to be a constant stream of hits, accolades, festival circuits - and that''s kind of good, because if you''re constantly on-the-road, it''s hard to write and create."In these essays, Angela Slatter - the celebrated author of the Sourdough stories, the Verity Fassbinder series, and (as A.G. Slatter) All The Murmuring Bones - tackles just what it takes to sustain a writing career after your book has launched.Building on years of blog posts, keynotes, and articles, What To Do When You Don''t Have A Book Coming Out explores ways you stay visible and sustain a writing career, with advice on doing public readings, applying for grants, engaging with your community, and surviving the fallow periods when the next release seems very distantWhether you''re a new writer trying to plot out your career, or an existing fan of Slatter''s writing looking for yet more sage advice, this chapbook provides a second look at the philosophy and processes behind one of Australia''s most acclaimed writers of fantasy and horror.

Angela Slatter''s No Good Deed is a dark fantasy tale of magic, ghosts, and marriage set in her World Fantasy Award-winning Sourdough universe.Isobel assumed her wedding would be the grandest day of her life, but when she wakes in a ghost-filled tomb still wearing her bridal veil, it''s clear events have taken an unexpected turn.With the assistance of a vengeful spirit Isobel escapes her imprisonment, but her new husband Adolphus will not be pleased to discover his wife is alive. As Isobel comes to understand her husband''s darkest secret, the newlyweds begin a deadly dance that only one will survive. This chapbook presents a stand-alone Sourdough story that does not appear in any of the three mosaic collections devoted to Slatter''s world of myth and magic, plus a chronology for all the publications that have appeared thus far.

Twenty curses, old and new, from bestselling fantasy authors such as Neil Gaiman, Christina Henry, M.R. Carey and Charlie Jane Anders.