J. A. Haigh
Horror/dark fantasy author
Eerie spaces, resilient souls, fragile magic and the lingering dark...
WRITING
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'Bait' and 'The Threads that Bind' - Story Hour, April 2023
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'The Threads that Bind' - Silver Honourable Mention, Writers of the Future 2022
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'The Whelk' and 'By Anchor and Asphalt' - Story Hour, March 2022
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'One Night' - Story Hunters Anthology Vol. 2, March 2021
https://www.amazon.com/Story-Hunters-Anthology-2/dp/0648850420
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'The Harbour' - Story Hunters Anthology Vol. 2, March 2021
https://www.amazon.com/Story-Hunters-Anthology-2/dp/0648850420
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'Trace a Circle' - Midnight Echo #15, November 2020
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08MWD9F1J
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'The Whelk' - Kill Your Darlings Magazine, May 2019
https://www.killyourdarlings.com.au/article/the-whelk/
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'Blue Satin Bower' - Gaia: Shadow and Breath Volume 3, March 2017
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'Bait' - ASIM issue #64, september 2016
https://andromedaspaceways.com/product/asm-64/
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'By Anchor and Asphalt' - Syntax & Salt, July 2016
http://syntaxandsalt.com/portfolio/by-anchor-and-asphalt-by-janet-haigh/
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'The Followers' - The Flash Fiction Press, March 2016
http://www.theflashfictionpress.org/2016/03/10/the-followers/
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'Mangroves' - Sproutlings Anthology, April 2016
https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/626562
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'Potkin' - Aurealis Magazine #86, November 2015
https://aurealis.com.au/store/aurealis-86/
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'Driftwood' - Newcastle Herald, January 2015 (finalist Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition)
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Shortlisted Works:
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'Mangroves' - shortlisted Albury City Short Story Competition 2012
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'Indigo' - shortlisted ABC Radio Short Story Competition 2005
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Non-Genre Works:
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'Soup' - Grieve Anthology 2016
http://www.hunterwriterscentre.org/grieve-project.html
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'On the Rocks' - Newcastle Herald January 2014 (Finalist Newcastle Herald Short Story Competition 2013)
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Poetry:
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'Puppyfat' - Highly Commended CJ Dennis Poetry Prize 2005
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'The Mountain' - Coastlines Literary Magazine 2003
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