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Friday Book Launch in Melbourne

Friday Book Launch in Melbourne

Join Defying Doomsday co-editor Tsana Dolichva and authors Lauren Mitchell and Kristy Evangelista, as well as author of the upcoming collection of filmmaking essays Something New Can Come Into This World, Grant Watson, for a Q&A on the making of these two new...

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Love and Romanpunk Goes Audio

Love and Romanpunk Goes Audio

Guest post by Tansy Rayner Roberts The most recent story I’ve been serialising on my fiction podcast, Sheep Might Fly, is “Julia Agrippina’s Secret Family Bestiary,” from Love and Romanpunk. It’s been fun revisiting this story, which is packed full of so many of my...

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Twelfth Planet Press at Wiscon

Twelfth Planet Press at Wiscon

We're on sale at Wiscon convention this weekend in Madison, Wisconsin! Visit Aqueduct Press in the dealer's room to purchase a copy of Defying Doomsday or Letters to Tiptree. There will be a couple of other Twelfth Planet Press titles available as well. All our stock...

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Friday Book Launch in Melbourne

Defying Doomsday Backer Rewards

Defying Doomsday rewards have started going out to backers! Knitted rewards as well as paperbacks and exclusive backer hardcovers are out in the mail. We love seeing photos on Facebook and Twitter tagged by backers as the arrive! The general release date is May 30. We...

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Dangerous Women

Read Alexandra's piece on Alice Sheldon for the Dangerous Women's Project. We created the book to make sure that Alice doesn’t disappear from sight; Alice is in danger of being relegated to ‘just’ a feminist writer – ‘you know, that one who pretended to be a man?’ But...

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Media Release: Dark Tides by Rjurik Davidson!

Media Release: Dark Tides by Rjurik Davidson!

Dark Tides From the author of Unwrapped Sky, Rjurik Davidson Forthcoming from Twelfth Planet Press in July 2017 Dark Tides collects together the short fiction of award winning, Clarion South graduate Rjurik Davidson. Dark Tides will be available in both print and...

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Announcing the Defying Doomsday Lineup!

Straight from the desks of editors Tsana Dolichva and Holly Kench, we have the table of contents for Defying Doomsday, an anthology of apocalypse-survival fiction with a focus on disabled and chronically-ill characters, coming mid-2016! For more information,...

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Submissions Call – YEAR’S BEST YA SPECULATIVE FICTION 2016

Editors Julia Rios and Alisa Krasnostein of the Year’s Best YA Speculative Fiction anthology series (from the Kaleidoscope imprint of Twelfth Planet Press) are currently reading for the fourth volume, comprising material published in 2016, to be released in 2017. We...

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New Releases!

New Releases!

Our latest titles to be released as ebooks are two novels by Kirstyn McDermott - Perfections and Madigan Mine. These are both second editions, acquired by Twelfth Planet Press as part of our goal to keep excellent fiction by Australian women accessible and in print....

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LETTERS TO TIPTREE

LETTERS TO TIPTREE

This Monday, August 24th, we celebrated Alice Sheldon's 100th birthday and the launch of LETTERS TO TIPTREE at Stefen's Books in Perth, Western Australia. The night kicked off at 6pm at Stefen's Books where we talked all things LETTERS TO TIPTREE and Tess Williams...

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