The Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2012

Liz Grzyb and Talie Helene have compiled 34 fantastic stories and poems first published in 2012, from New Zealand and Australia's finest writers.Joanne Anderton, “Tied To The Waste”, Tales Of TalismanR.J. Astruc, “The Cook of Pearl House, A Malay Sailor by the Name of Maurice”, Dark Edifice 2Lee Battersby, “Comfort Ghost”, Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine 56Alan Baxter, “Tiny Lives”, Daily Science FictionJenny Blackford, “A Moveable Feast”, BloodstonesEddy Burger, “The Witch's Wardrobe”, Dark Edifice 3Isobelle Carmody, “The Stone Witch”, Under My HatJay Caselberg, “Beautiful”, The Washington PastimeStephen Dedman, “The Fall”, Exotic Gothic 4, PostscriptsFelicity Dowker, “To Wish On A Clockwork Heart”, Bread And CircusesTerry Dowling, “Nightside Eye”, Cemetary DanceTom Dullemond, “Population Management”, Danse MacabreThoraiya Dyer, “Sleeping Beauty”, EpilogueWill Elliot, “Hungry Man”, The One That Got AwayJason Fischer, “Pigroot Flat”, Midnight Echo 8Dirk Flinthart, “The Bull In Winter”, BloodstonesLisa L. Hannett, “Sweet Subtleties”, ClarkesworldLisa L. Hannett & Angela Slatter, “Bella Beaufort Goes To War”, Midnight And MoonshineNarrelle M. Harris, “Stalemate”, ShowtimeKathleen Jennings, “Kindling”, Light Touch Paper, Stand ClearGary Kemble, “Saturday Night at the Milkbar”, Midnight Echo 7Margo Lanagan, “Crow And Caper, Caper And Crow”, Under My HatMartin Livings, “You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet”, Living With The DeadPenelope Love, “A Small Bad Thing”, BloodstonesAndrew J. McKiernan, “Torch Song”, From Stage Door ShadowsKaren Maric, “Anvil Of The Sun”, AurealisFaith Mudge, “Oracle's Tower”, To Spin A Darker StairNicole Murphy, “The Black Star Killer”, Damnation And DamesJason Nahrung, “The Last Boat To Eden”, Surviving The EndTansy Rayner Roberts, “What Books Survive”, EpilogueAngela Slatter, “Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean”, This Is Horror WebzineAnna Tambour, “The Dog Who Wished He'd Never Heard Of Lovecraft”, Lovecraft ZineKyla Ward, “The Loquacious Cadaver”, The Lion And The Aardvark: Aesop's Modern FablesKaaron Warren, “River Of Memory”, Zombies Vs. RobotsIn addition to the above incredible tales, the volume will include a review of 2012 and a list of highly recommended stories.