{"id":1994,"date":"2019-03-28T15:07:21","date_gmt":"2019-03-28T04:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/?p=1994"},"modified":"2019-03-28T15:07:21","modified_gmt":"2019-03-28T04:07:21","slug":"self-publishers-among-aurealis-awards-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/articles\/2019\/03\/28\/1994\/self-publishers-among-aurealis-awards-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-publishers among Aurealis Awards finalists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three self-published books are among the finalists for the Aurealis Awards, presented for science fiction, fantasy and horror writing in Australia.<\/p>\n<p><em>We Ride the Storm <\/em>by Devin Madson is one of six finalists in the best fantasy novel category; <em>Deathship Jenny <\/em>by Rob O\u2019Connor is one of three finalists up for best graphic novel\/illustrated work; and David Versace\u2019s \u2018The Dressmaker and the Colonel\u2019s Coat\u2019, which appears in his collection <em>Mnemo\u2019s Memory and Other Fantastic Tales<\/em>, is one of six finalists for best fantasy novella.<\/p>\n<p>The winners will be announced on 4 May at a ceremony in Melbourne. For more information about this year\u2019s awards, go to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aurealisawards.org\/\">Aurealis Awards website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three self-published books are among the finalists for the Aurealis Awards, presented for science fiction, fantasy and horror writing in Australia. We Ride the Storm by Devin Madson is one of six finalists in the best fantasy novel category; Deathship Jenny by Rob O\u2019Connor is one of three finalists up for best graphic novel\/illustrated work;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1994","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-awards"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.booksandpublishing.com.au\/independentpublishing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}