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Born: Established: 2002 Wollongong, Wollongong area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 2008 Wollongong, Wollongong area, Illawarra, South Coast, New South Wales,
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1 y separately published work icon The Scary Food Cookbook : A Compendium of Gastronomic Atrocity Cat Sparks (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2008 Z1813009 2008 anthology short story
1 1 y separately published work icon Canterbury 2100 : Pilgrimages in a New World Dirk Flinthart (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2008 Z1552117 2008 anthology short story

'Six hundred years ago, a group of pilgrims made their way to Canterbury, and Geoffrey Chaucer created one of the great works of English literature. A hundred years from now, a nuclear-powered steam train is stopped by a massive storm on its journey to Canterbury, the new capital of an England struggling to rise from the ashes of the twenty-first century. As the waters rise with the storm’s fury, the weird and wonderful passengers tell the stories of a new age…

'18 original short stories interwoven with a narrative thread that twines together the pieces to depict a fictional future exploring the stories that the people of that future tell each other.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
1 y separately published work icon Daikaiju! 3 : Giant Monsters vs the World Robert Hood (editor), Robin Pen (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2007 Z1460219 2007 anthology short story science fiction fantasy horror

The third anthology in the Daikaiju (Giant Monsters) series, Giant Monsters vs the World comprises stories of impossible dimension, startling invention and big-budget spectacle by an international line-up of authors.

Non-Australian contributors are: Steven Savile, Tony Frazier, Michael Bogue, Mikel Trimm, Kiel Stuart, Nick Fox and John Heeder, Richard A. Becker, and Alys Sterling.
1 2 y separately published work icon Daikaiju! 2 : Revenge of the Giant Monsters Robert Hood (editor), Robin Pen (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2007 Z1459934 2007 anthology short story science fiction fantasy horror horror fantasy

A sequel to the award-winning anthology Daikaiju! Giant Monster Tales, Daikaiju 2 comprises 16 stories of impossible dimension, startling invention and big-budget spectacle by an international line-up of authors!

The six non-Australian authors are Michael Boatman, M. P. Johnson, T. P. Keating, Paul A Toth, Michael Canfield, and James Cooper.
1 1 y separately published work icon Agog! Ripping Reads Cat Sparks (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2006 Z1287759 2006 anthology short story science fiction fantasy horror

Ripping Reads contains stories from authors who at the time were well-known names (such as Margo Lanagan and Simon Brown), were rapidly becoming well known names (such as Ben Peek and Deborah Biancotti), or were just emerging (David Conyers and David Kane).
1 1 y separately published work icon Daikaiju! : Giant Monster Tales Robert Hood (editor), Robin Pen (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2005 Z1249468 2005 anthology short story fantasy science fiction horror

Daikaiju, meaning 'giant monsters,' is a predominantly Australian anthology with a few international authors. It comprises stories that fall within the specualtive fiction genres of science fiction, fantasy and horror, along with several works that fall into the category of humour. An essay titled "A Brief History of the Larger-than-Life" by Brian Thomas is also included.

Non-Australian contributors are: J. M. Shiloh, Cody Goodfellow, D. G. Valdron, Skip Peel, Eric Shapiro, Paul Finch, George Thomas, Stephen Mark Rainey, Doug Wood, Frank Wu, and Brian Thomas.
1 2 y separately published work icon Agog! Smashing Stories : New Australian Speculative Fiction Cat Sparks (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2004 Z1127468 2004 anthology short story fantasy horror science fiction

Agog! Smashing Stories features 20 stories by 20 authors.
1 1 y separately published work icon Agog! Terrific Tales : New Australian Speculative Fiction Cat Sparks (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2003 Z1115039 2003 anthology short story novella fantasy horror science fiction This edition of the Agog! anthology series comrises stories by Australian authors Lee Battersby, Deborah Biancotti, Leigh Blackmore, Simon Brown, Adam Browne, Jack Dann, Marianne de Pierres, Brendan Duffy, Dirk Flinthart, Robert Hood, Sue Isle, Chris Lawson, Martin Livings, Kate Orman, Tracey Rolfe, Lucy Sussex, Kyla Ward, Kaaron Warren, Janeen Webb, Scott Westerfeld, and Sean Williams.
1 4 y separately published work icon Agog! Fantastic Fiction : 29 Tales of Fantasy, Imagination and Wonder Cat Sparks (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2002 Z1006085 2002 anthology short story science fiction horror fantasy
1 2 y separately published work icon AustrAlien Absurdities : Comic Tales of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror by Australian Writers Tansy Rayner Roberts (editor), Chuck McKenzie (editor), Wollongong : Agog! Press , 2001 Z1025472 2001 anthology short story humour science fiction '...the first-ever original anthology of Australian Speculative Humour. Guaranteed to raise a giggle, here are 25 comic tales of science fiction, fantasy and horror by some of the masters of Antipodean genre writing, including Sean Williams, Simon Brown, Robert Hood, Dave Luckett, Jack Wodhams, and many more - plus, an introduction by best-selling UK comic fantasist Tom Holt!' (back cover).
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