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Pamela Jeffs

@pamelajeffs.bsky.social

Speculative Fiction Author and Interior Architect. Aurealis and Shadows Award winner, multiple Ditmar Award finalist πŸ†

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Thank you for joining in @badenchant.bsky.social! It was wonderful to have you join in the conversation!

21.02.2026 04:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An honor to see my short story "Stomata" & DARKNESS MOST FOWL listed on the Preliminary Ballot of the Horror Writers Association's Bram Stoker Awards. Thank you, Elaine Pascale, and Godmother of Horror Press. For voting HWA members, the link to the story is in the comments and good luck, everyone!

26.01.2026 20:47 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm honoured to be on the SISTERS THAT SLAY panel with @nytebird45.bsky.social and @nicolegkurtz.bsky.social. Presented by @thepixelproject.bsky.social, the panel will run on 20 March 2026, 8:30pm ET (21 March, 10:30am Brisbane, AEST). I hope you can join us! tinyurl.com/SistersThatS...

03.02.2026 05:04 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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AUREALIS AWARD FINALIST

I am thrilled to see that my collection, This Dark Architect and Other Grim Tales, has shortlisted for this year's Aurealis Awards! If you would like to see what all the buzz is about, you can purchase your copy at books2read.com/thisdarkarch...

03.02.2026 03:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of a story collection 'Drowning in the Dark and Other Stories' showing rippling water under a large moon. Inset is a badge detailing this as a Aurealis Award Finalist work.

Cover of a story collection 'Drowning in the Dark and Other Stories' showing rippling water under a large moon. Inset is a badge detailing this as a Aurealis Award Finalist work.

I'm a finalist for Australia's Aurealis Awards - x3! Best Fantasy Story for 'Jericho and the Cursed Forest', best collection for 'Drowning in the Dark and Other Stories' from @ifwgpublishing.bsky.social, and Best Young Adult Story - 'As Brittle As Granite' from @castofwonders.org

02.02.2026 02:24 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 1

I have a little reprint story this month in this gorgeous issue of Flash Fiction Online. Looking forward to reading all the stories πŸ™Œ

02.02.2026 04:52 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much!😍

02.02.2026 05:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Clarkesworld poll!
You can select up to 6 short stories, 4 novelettes/novellas, 3 covers
My story β€œThrough These Moments, Darkly” is in here and other faves include β€œMissing Helen” by @tiatashiro.bsky.social and β€œDescent” by @wtalabi.bsky.social, but so many fantastic stories to choose from!!!

20.01.2026 23:34 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Ask the three gorgon sisters all your burning questions about GenreCon 2026! Come and have a friendly chat with @ledaniels.bsky.social, @pamelajeffs.bsky.social, and me tonight at 5:30pm - we promise we won’t biteβ€¦πŸπŸπŸ Free to sign up: tinyurl.com/3k94xdku

25.01.2026 05:02 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The lovely Cathryn Devries is launching her brilliant, new science fantasy novella, Son of Osivirius, on the 17th Feburary! If you are in the Tambourine Mountain vicinity, do consider RSVP'ing via direct email to Cathryn, or via the library QR code on the image below to attend her launch!

20.01.2026 01:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A brand new year goes well with a brand new story!
My latest story, β€œThe Stars You Can’t See by Looking Directly,” is out now at Clarkesworld!
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02.01.2026 00:10 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
Bumped into Pamela Jeffs  at Supanova, here we are smiling with Leanbh Pearson and Matt Tighe in the background. They’re all rad Aussie fantasy/horror/SF writers.

Bumped into Pamela Jeffs at Supanova, here we are smiling with Leanbh Pearson and Matt Tighe in the background. They’re all rad Aussie fantasy/horror/SF writers.

Hey @pamelajeffs.bsky.social
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14.11.2025 22:05 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Hello @hkstubbs.bsky.social! So wonderful to see you at SuoaNova! I adore this pic of us all! Thanks for sharing😍

14.11.2025 22:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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GenreCon is always a blast! I'm so happy to be part of the fun again in 2026 with @pamelajeffs.bsky.social & @ledaniels.bsky.social. Thank you, QLD Writers Centre!
Check out this article from InDaily: www.indailyqld.com.au/inreview/boo...

12.11.2025 03:41 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A great review of my debut collection from @runalongwomble.bsky.social

Available now at books2read.com/drowninginth...

15.10.2025 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Big big thanks as always to @sleyhousepresents.bsky.social for this lovely, thoughtful, fun, and funny interview!
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08.10.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Released today and all physical copies sold out at Conflux Canberra!
You can order here
books2read.com/drowninginth...
#Conflux #horror

06.10.2025 07:13 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Keynote speaker: Garth Nix Garth Nix will share his experience of levelling up as a speculative fiction author, followed by a Q&A.

I'll be giving the keynote talk for the Speculative Writing in Focus day of the Willoughby Literary Festival, Saturday 26 July at 10am. It's free, but you need to register. There will also be a Q&A and a signing and more good stuff throughout the day.
libraries.willoughby.nsw.gov.au/Eventbrite/K...

16.07.2025 06:47 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
SILK & SINEW Book Launch Party! Get ready to celebrate the launch of SILK & SINEW with us online!

Launch party for SILK & SINEW this weekend! Thrilled to be in this Asian diaspora folk horror anthology, ed. by @garnetonwinter.bsky.social (Bad Hand Books).
Join us for fantastic readings and prizes!
www.eventbrite.com/e/silk-sinew...

06.05.2025 02:15 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is TONIGHT! Join us!

12.03.2025 20:11 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I am thrilled to be reading alongside @ledaniels.bsky.social tomorrow on @storyhour.bsky.social! I’ll be sharing my award-shortlisted story β€˜Stokehold’ from the Cohesion Press anthology, SNAFU: Punk’d, and L.E Daniels will read "The Howling Places" from INTO THE DREAD UNKNOWN. Come and join us!

11.03.2025 23:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Only five days until the Queensland Writers Centre’s GenreCon hits Brisbane! Hope to see you about!😊

23.02.2025 08:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you got your tickets yet? It is just 34 days until GenreCon kicks off with the Queensland Writers Centre!

Tickets are selling out fast.

So quick…go and order yours now. And if you see me there, be sure to come and say hi!

events.humanitix.com/genrecon-202...

24.01.2025 05:43 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Cold House Writer Everly Bainbridge’s life is left in ruins when her husband takes their child to the supermarket one day and a lorry collides with their car. After the accident, a lawyer appears on her doorstep...

Oooh, the blurbery is already out for The Cold House!!

titanbooks.com/72446-the-co...

22.01.2025 12:42 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Welcome! Nice to have you here with us, Geoff!😊

17.01.2025 10:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Once We Flew: A science fantasy space colonisation novella Four generations ago a generation ship crashed into the sands of Savene. Since then, its survivors have eked out an existence in the planet’s hostile desert. Yet, the tech is failing, the sands ...

Author Republic is having a sale, which means the audiobook of ONCE WE FLEW is on sale! Check out the link below to snap up a 50% off copy!

www.audiobooks.com/promotions/p...

#booksky #scifi

04.01.2025 00:24 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for a gift for a Fantasy/SF reader? Why not a subscription to Aurealis, 10 issues for only USD$19.99? A year's worth of top F/SF short stories, non-fiction and art - it's a Christmas miracle!
#Aurealis

aurealis.com.au/store/subscr...

18.12.2024 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you have a writer in your life, GIFT them a subscription to one of these virtual courses + support networks. They'll love you for it!
The Storied Imaginarium: thestoriedimaginarium.com
Litopia Community: colony.litopia.com
Beginners Guide to Writing: www.beginnersguidewritingworkshops.com

15.12.2024 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover art by Alex Ries is titled "Water's Edge." Two aliens make their way to the edge of the water. Sand dunes occupy the background under a blue sky. Aliens resemble raptors in form, but with fur, six limbs and four eye stalks.

Cover art by Alex Ries is titled "Water's Edge." Two aliens make their way to the edge of the water. Sand dunes occupy the background under a blue sky. Aliens resemble raptors in form, but with fur, six limbs and four eye stalks.

Our December 2024 issue is available at

clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_219

and features stories by L Chan, Chisom Umeh, Zhu Yixuan, Shari Paul, Thoraiya Dyer, Sameem Siddiqui, Celia Corral-VΓ‘zquez, Gelian, and Paul Starkey.

Subscribe at:
clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/

01.12.2024 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 157    πŸ” 55    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 12