Haunting stories that will linger long after the lights are turned out, this collection of spine-chillers includes a mix of seasoned authors with emerging talent. Stories include classic style ghost tales and contemporary imaginings. All authors are past and present writers from our annual Rainforest Writing Retreat, a three day retreat set in the beautiful O'Reilly's Rainforest with intense masterclasses by industry professionals. Twenty-five stories best enjoyed late at night in a creaking old house, or, you know, on the train on your way to work. You'll meet spirits with unfinished business, lost love and sometimes... a taste for blood. There's even a true ghost story included! Read them in snippets, or stay up all night and devour them all... if you dare.

The Terralight Collection features ten strange science fiction and weird western tales by speculative fiction author Pamela Jeffs.

Eighteen-year-old Reeva Castor must brave Tasmania's primordial Styx Valley forests, and the magical beings living within them, to find her missing father.

RED HOUR and Other Strange Tales is the debut story collection by Australian award-winning author Pamela Jeffs. Featuring both new and previously published works, this speculative fiction collection explores the theme of transformation.

Pirate Captain Jamison and his First Mate Ella are on a dangerous mission to save a precious treasure. Traveling through storms and having to outwit villainous lighthouse keepers, will they manage to save the greatest treasure of all? Join them to see on the windswept beaches of Turtle Island.

Saloons & Stardust - A Collection Four Ink Press presents a science fiction collection by author Pamela Jeffs, featuring tales of 'courageous women'. Immerse yourself in alternate landscapes, from ancient oceans to the weird wilds of western frontiers. There you will find a mechanical dragon feeding on extraterrestrial oil to survive, an undertaker scouring alien battlefields for the dog tags of dead soldiers, the daughter of a pirate forging figureheads for spaceships and chimeras duelling at high noon. This collection also features the Aurealis Award nominated short story 'Cards and Steel Hearts'. Be brave. Open the pages. Explore.

The SeasonalsTen thousand years ago, Wildcat, an alien survivor from the doomed planet of Arbores, arrived on Earth. Alone and trailed by the terrible World Eaters that destroyed his planet, Wildcat vowed to use his magical abilities to protect and defend his new home.And so the Seasonals came to be.Join Pamela Jeffs as she delivers a powerful seasons-inspired collection featuring tales of the immortal Seasonals: Spring Wildcat, Summer Maiden, Autumn Bear, and Winter Crone.A Seasonal's purpose demands sacrifice; their continued diligence protects us all.

Gardens are places of mystery and enchantment where fairies hide among the leaves and magic courses through the roots. But beware, the snake of temptation slithers in the undergrowth and the most beautiful flowers might be poisonous. The stories in this collection will take you on a botanical journey into the heart of greenness: you will taste dangerous liquors, see the desert break into blossom or venture into breath-taking bowers.In this bouquet of tales you will find re-imagined legends, magical realist musings, fantasy and a pinch of sci-fi.Authors featured in this anthology: Damien McKeating, Zoey Xolton, Sally Basmajian, Madison McSweeney, Vonnie Winslow Crist, Fanni Suto, Judith Field, Jennifer Vizner, Frank Roger, Pamela Jeffs, Ed Ahern, Maia Cornish, Lucy D. Ford, Elaine M. Lies, Sammi Cox, Helen Mihajlovic, Steve Carr, Scott G. Gibson, and Bill Davidson.