Writers and Illustrators of the Future
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Edition 24 (2008) Winner
Ian McHugh
イアン・マクヒュー
Ian McHugh
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Australian
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Canberra, Australia
Career
- Occupations
- writer, short story writer, speculative fiction writer
- Active Years
- 2004-2024
- Affiliations
- Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild
- Memberships
- Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild
- Nominations
- Aurealis Award for best horror short story 2008 Bitter Dreams, Writers of the Future 3rd quarter 2008 Bitter Dreams
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Aurealis Award | Once a Month, On a Sunday | Best fantasy short story | Aurealis Awards | Win |
| 2009 | Aurealis Award | Once a Month, On a Sunday | Best young-adult short story | Aurealis Awards | Win |
| 2008 | Writers of the Future | Bitter Dreams | Grand prize | Writers of the Future | Win |
Aurealis Award
2009
Work:
Once a Month, On a Sunday
Category:
Best fantasy short story
Organization:
Aurealis Awards
Result:
Win
Aurealis Award
2009
Work:
Once a Month, On a Sunday
Category:
Best young-adult short story
Organization:
Aurealis Awards
Result:
Win
Writers of the Future
2008
Work:
Bitter Dreams
Category:
Grand prize
Organization:
Writers of the Future
Result:
Win
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Bitter Dreams
2008 HorrorShort story that won the Writers of the Future grand prize.
dreamsbitterness
Once a Month, On a Sunday
2009 FantasyShort story that won Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story and best young-adult short story.
fantasy elementseveryday life
Angel Dust
2014 Short story collectionCollection of short stories.
Bibliography
- The Alchemical Automaton Blues (2004)
- The Last Day of Rea (2006)
- The Greatest Adventure of All (2007)
- Grace (2007)
- The Dao of Stones (2007)
- Requiem in D-minor (for prions, whale and burning bush) (2007)
- Bitter Dreams (2008)
- Stiletto (2009)
- Angel Dust (2009)
- Sleepless in the House of Ye (2009)
- Once a Month, On a Sunday (2009)
- Songdogs (2009)
- The Gifts of Avalae (2010)
- Annicca (2010)
- Red Dirt (2010)
- Interloper (2011)
- Boumee and the Apes (2011)
- The Wishwriter's Wife (2011)
- The Navigator and the Sky (2012)
- Linger (2012)
- From Sorrow's Gate (2013)
- Vandiemensland (2013)
- Grey Snow in the Shadows (2013)
- Cold, Cold War (2013)
- The Canal Barge Magician's Number Nine Daughter (2013)
- When the Rain Comes (2013)
- Extracted journal notes for an ethnography of Bnebene nomad culture (2014)
- Almost Angels (2014)
- Apricot Finds a Treasure (2014)
- The Beetle Road (2014)
- The Tax Collector of Rhuin (2014)
- When the Rain Comin (2014)
- Demons Enough (2015)
- Tolerance (2016)
- The Baby Eaters (2016)
- Seraph (2017)
- Triceratops (2017)
- Monsters Exist (2017)
- The Wanderers (2017)
- Story with Two Names (2019)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- speculative fictionshort fiction
Legacy
Australian writer of speculative short fiction. Winner of Aurealis Awards and Writers of the Future grand prize. Lives in Canberra and is a member of the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild.
Trivia
- Year of birth missing
- Member of the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild