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Martin J. Livings Martin J. Livings i(A28374 works by) (a.k.a. Martin Livings)
Born: Established: 1970 Perth, Western Australia, ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Based in Perth (Western Australia), Martin Livings has a background in Information Technology. As an author he has written more than thirty of his stories and novellas in the genres of science fiction and horror. Since the early 1990s these have featured in such publications as Eidolon, Aurealis, Ticonderoga Online, Antipodean SF, AustrAlien Absurdities, Fables and Reflections, Shadowed Realms, two Agog! anthologies and Daikaiju. Livings has been nominated for the Aurealis and Ditmar awards for short fiction and has won a Tin Duck. His writing career has also seen him engaged as an associate editor of Eidolon.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

Awards for Works

The Hunt 2022 single work short story horror
— Appears in: Light Falling From a Long Dead Star 2022;
2022 shortlisted Aurealis Awards for Excellence in Australian Speculative Fiction — Horror Division — Short Story
The Quiet Room 2021 single work short story horror
— Appears in: Midnight Echo , no. 16 2021;
2021 finalist Aurealis Awards for Excellence in Australian Speculative Fiction — Horror Division — Short Story
y separately published work icon An Ill Wind Australia : Martin J. Livings , 2021 24023649 2021 single work novel horror

'Deep in the mountain, something stirs...

'In the sleepy South Wales town of Anadlydraig, life is serene and simple. Until a horrific and unexpected crime seems to unleash horrors upon the community, horrors that come and go with the easterly winds.

'Now the townspeople must band together to face an ancient evil, an evil that threatens to destroy their town and their very lives.

'An evil that is carried on...

'AN ILL WIND'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
2021 finalist Australian Shadows Award — Novel
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