Louise Cusack - Links

Authors (who are also my mates!):

Kim Wilkins, Australia's premier dark fantasy author of the bestselling "The Autumn Castle".

Sandy Curtis, author of Deadly Tide and many other mystery suspense novels

Cory Daniells,  internationally published and awarded Brisbane Fantasy author

Marianne de Pierres,  internationally published sf author of the Parrish Plessis series 

Jason Nahrung writes dark suspense.  You'll love his novel The Darkness Within.

Katherine Howell - Frantic is a best seller about an ambulance officer whose husband is shot and her baby kidnapped!

Kate Morton is another best seller.  Her crime novel The Shifting Fog is set in 1920's London

Ally Blake, Melbourne author of fun, fresh, flirty romance novels

Richard Harland, speculative fiction  author of the the award winning "Dark Crusade"

Traci Harding, metaphysical fantasy author extraordinaire of  Ancient Future and Celestial Triad trilogies

Graeme Hague, Horror and historical author of And in the Morning, a Gallipoli story

Josephine Pennicott, Fantasy author of Circle of Nine

Robyn Lee Burrows, Historical saga author of Tea Tree Passage

Sara Bennett, author of Avon historical romances, notably The Lily and the Sword

 Ian Irvine, best selling author of the View from the Mirror Quartet as well as heaps of other great books!

Joan Small - books and poetry to inspire!

Leigh Redhead writes the Simone Kirsch stripper/PI series: Peepshow, Rubdown and Cherry Pie

Katherine Howell author of the incredibly suspenseful crime best-seller Frantic, and soon to come Panic

Sarah James author of Midwife wisdom Mother love

 
Writing Organisations/Workshops:

Romance Writers of Australia, valuable resource for those writing in the romance genre

VISION,  a vibrant Brisbane sf writing group that holds regular meetings

Qld Writers Centre, a great resource for all writers with heaps of info & practical help

EnVision, five day manuscript workshop in Brisbane for aspiring speculative fiction writers - July each year

ClarionSouth, six week "boot camp" for sf writers in Brisbane Jan-Feb 2004
 
Fantastic Queensland, a Brisbane based umbrella organisation for speculative fiction workers

ANZauthors, an eclectic group of Australian Authors all published in book-length form

Interesting places:

Myluka.com, beautiful handmade felt gifts, artworks and aromatherapy

SciFan, Books and links for the Science Fiction fan

Eidolon.net, Australian SF online

Emerald City,  Online magazine devoted to sf literature

New Scientist Magazine 'Site of the day'

Care2 site - Click once a day to help save the Rainforest

Hubble telescope pictures

Top 100 Sci-Fi sites

Tolerance.org, a site that fights hate and promotes tolerance

The World Clock, time zones around the world

New Orleans, (my favourite place on this planet) real time view from a satellite - slow to download but worth the wait.