Category Archives: Books

Win a copy of Striking Fire by Dirk Flinthart (and other news!)

Goodreads Book Giveaway Striking Fire by Dirk Flinthart Giveaway ends October 01, 2015. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter Giveaway Pre-orders of the Striking Fire ebook are now available at your preferred e-tailer (Kindle / Kobo / Smashwords) and … Continue reading

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Announcement: new anthology!

I’ve said before that one of the big advantages about being a small press is the ability to leap on a project when one presents itself. Cranky Ladies of History was one such book, which we were able to produce thanks … Continue reading

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Dirk Flinthart’s STRIKING FIRE: cover reveal and TOC

We’re very excited to share the cover design for Dirk Flinthart’s forthcoming short story collection, Striking Fire. Designer Amanda Rainey has done a gorgeous job with it (as usual!) and we’re so pleased with the result!   We can now also … Continue reading

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ANNOUNCEMENT — Focus 2014: highlights of Australian short fiction contents

FableCroft is delighted to announce the contents of Focus 2014: highlights of Australian short fiction. The third installment of our annual Focus series collects an elite selection of work which has received acclaim via national and international Awards recognition.  St Dymphna’s … Continue reading

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The long and the short: some reviews!

While we were in Sydney over the weekend, attending the NSW Writers Centre’s Speculative Fiction Festival (see my Storify here), the Future Fire’s comprehensive review of Cranky Ladies of History hit the internet. Reviewer Valerie Vitale had some thoughtful comments, … Continue reading

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Reviews rolling in

It’s always a buzz when new reviews come in for our books, so I can’t quite believe I neglected to post about this first one for Phantazein from SQ Mag when it was published in April! Among other wonderful things, reviewer … Continue reading

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Reviews and Convention-going news…

Alex Pierce reviewed Cranky Ladies of History over at Goodreads and said so many lovely things, including (among a glimpse of each story in the volume): Look, it’s just great. A wonderful range of stories, of women, of styles, of close-to-history and … Continue reading

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New reviews and a bit of news…

River from Cherry Blossoms and Maple Syrup did a lovely little review of Phantazein, saying: My favourite story in the collection easily was The Nameless Seamstress by Gitte Christensen. Such a vivid and gripping story about a seamstress! Also Tansy Rayner Roberts … Continue reading

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Announcement: Dirk Flinthart collection

We are very pleased to announce that we are currently working on a collection of short fiction by Dirk Flinthart, who readers of Australian spec fic will no doubt be familiar with. Flinthart has written for many FableCroft projects, and … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day Special Offer for CRANKY LADIES OF HISTORY

Enjoy your Mother’s Day this weekend with 30% off the Cranky Ladies of History ebook at Smashwords! Use the coupon code MH66D when you make your purchase at Smashwords. Offer ends tomorrow!

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