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Shane Jiraiya Cummings

April 24, 1974 (age 52)

Birth place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

20 works in English-language magazines

Date Page Type Title Magazine
December 2004 15 Short Fiction Hear No Evil Borderlands, December 2004
December 2004 145 Short Fiction Sobek's Tears Aurealis, #33-35
July 2005 18 Short Fiction Revision Is Murder Simulacrum: The Magazine of Speculative Transformation, July 2005
September 2005 Short Fiction Ian Ticonderoga Online, Issue #5
January 2006 97 Short Fiction Love in the Land of the Dead Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #22, January/February 2006
May 2006 4 Short Fiction The Garden Shed Pact Borderlands, May 2006
October 2006 20 Short Fiction Prescience Borderlands, October 2006
December 2006 36 Short Fiction Genesis Six Apex Science Fiction & Horror Digest #8, Winter 2006
September 2007 61 Short Fiction Memoirs of a Teenage Antichrist Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #31
June 2008 Short Fiction The Cutting Room Pseudopod, #96
November 2008 53 Essay The End of the Line: Why Lothian Books' 'Dark Suspense' Novels Failed to Resurrect Australian Horror Black: Australian Dark Culture Magazine, Issue #3
February 2009 35 Short Fiction Chasing Jormungand Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, Issue #38
June 2009 4 Essay Editorial (Midnight Echo, June 2009) Midnight Echo, June 2009
June 2009 Editor Midnight Echo - 2009 Midnight Echo, June 2009
March 2011 |8 Short Fiction R U OK? AntipodeanSF, March 2011
June 2011 Short Fiction The Song of Prague Pseudopod, #232
November 2011 40 Short Fiction Graveyard Orbit Midnight Echo, November 2011
November 2017 |10.06 Review The Abandonment of Grace and Everything After Black Static, November-December 2017
December 2017 |1 Essay Editorial (Midnight Echo, December 2017) Midnight Echo, December 2017
December 2017 Editor Midnight Echo - 2017 Midnight Echo, December 2017

YearAwardCategoryTitleStatus
2005 Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction Horror Short Story Revision Is Murder Nominee
2005 Australian Shadows Award Novels, anthologies, and short stories (2005-2008) Shadow Box Nominee
2007 Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction Young Adult Short Story Yamabushi Kaidan and the Smoke Dragon Nominee
2008 Ditmar Award / Australian Science Fiction Achievement Award Best Novella or Novelette Yamabushi Kaidan and the Smoke Dragon Nominee
2009 Premio Ignotus Mejor cuento extranjero - Best Foreign Story La sala de autopsias Finalist
2009 William Atheling Jr Award for Criticism or Review William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review The End of the Line: Why Lothian Books' 'Dark Suspense' Novels Failed to Resurrect Australian Horror Nominee
2014 Australian Shadows Award Long Fiction (2011-) Dreams of Destruction Winner
2015 Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction Collection The Abandonment of Grace and Everything After Nominee
2015 Australian Shadows Award Collection (2011-) The Abandonment of Grace and Everything After Nominee
2015 Bram Stoker Award Superior Achievement in a Fiction Collection The Abandonment of Grace and Everything After Nominee
2016 Australian Shadows Award Edited Publication (2011-) Dead of Night: The Best of Midnight Echo Winner
2017 Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction Anthology Midnight Echo - 2017 Nominee
2017 Australian Shadows Award Edited Publication (2011-) Midnight Echo - 2017 Nominee
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Year Publication Title
Cover July 2009 Shards: Short Sharp Tales Shards: Short Sharp Tales