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1 On Clockwork Wings Tara Calaby , 2020 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Galaxy's Edge , January no. 42 2020;

'Bridget O'Reilly helps her husband make toys for children. They are successful at it but he starts making toys no one wants. Then, he leaves to search for gold and doesn't return. But Bridget uses her creative skills for something truly extraordinary.'

Source: SFRevu (http://sfrevu.com/php/Review-id.php?id=18930).
1 The Ghost of You Tara Calaby , 2020 single work short story
— Appears in: Black Telephone Magazine , no. 2 2020;
1 Plucked Tara Calaby , 2020 single work short story fantasy horror
— Appears in: Corvid Queen , January 2020;
1 Within These Walls Tara Calaby , 2020 single work short story
— Appears in: Daily Science Fiction , April 2020;
1 Three Days with the Kid Tara Calaby , 2020 single work short story
— Appears in: Strange Horizons , 30 March 2020;
1 Ashes to Ashes Tara Calaby , 2018 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Breath and Shadow , Winter 2018;
1 The Bomb Chaser Tara Calaby , 2018 single work short story
— Appears in: Daily Science Fiction , June 2018;
1 The Starlight Circus Tara Calaby , 2017 single work short story horror
— Appears in: Red Sun Magazine , vol. 3 no. 1 2017;

'After an encounter with a creepy clown at the circus, Mikey starts behaving more and more strangely. Can Steve find a way to drive out the increasingly malevolent spirit trying to take over his son’s body before Mikey is lost forever?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 Women's Work Tara Calaby , 2016 single work short story
— Appears in: Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine , March no. 63 2016; (p. 49-58)
1 The Cow Tower Tara Calaby , 2016 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Mosaics : A Collection of Independent Women : Volume 2 2016;

'What's a kingdom to do when the king's only heir is born with the head of a cow?'

Source: Back-cover blurb.
1 Breaking Point Tara Calaby , 2016 single work short story
— Appears in: Marked by Scorn : An Anthology Featuring Non-traditional Relationships 2016;
1 Scrap Metal Tara Calaby , 2016 single work science fiction
— Appears in: Luna Station Quarterly , no. 28 2016;
1 In Dreams Tara Calaby , 2015 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Zetetic : A Record of Unusual Inquiry , September 2015;
1 Ashes Tara Calaby , 2015 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Grimdark Magazine , July no. 4 2015; Picks up after the 'And they lived happily ever after' at the end of Cinderella's story.
1 Breath Tara Calaby , 2014 single work short story
— Appears in: Gold Coast Anthology : Undertow : Tales from Outside the Flags 2014; (p. 201-212)
1 Icarus Tara Calaby , 2014 single work short story science fiction
— Appears in: Aurealis : Australian Fantasy & Science Fiction , March no. 68 2014;
1 Born to It Tara Calaby , 2014 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Suddenly Lost in Words : Volume 4 2014; Quickfic Anthology 2 : Shorter-Short Speculative Fiction 2016; (p. 79-84)

'A school girl is ostracised by her peers for possessing the devil's sight.'

Source: Curious Fictions (https://curiousfictions.com/stories/2801-tara-calaby-born-to-it.
1 Wound Tara Calaby , 2013 single work short story
— Appears in: Every Day Fiction , April 2013;
1 The Silver Witch Tara Calaby , 2013 single work short story fantasy
— Appears in: Daily Science Fiction , June 2013; Quickfic Anthology 2 : Shorter-Short Speculative Fiction 2016; (p. 75-78)
1 Departures Tara Calaby , 2012 2012 single work short story
— Appears in: Fiction365 2011-2014;
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