Ian McHugh | |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Genre | Speculative short fiction |
| Notable awards | Aurealis Award Best fantasy short story 2009 "Once a Month, On a Sunday" Writers of the Future Grand prize 2008 "Bitter Dreams" |
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| ianmchugh | |
Ian McHugh is an Australian writer of speculative short fiction.
McHugh's first story was published in 2004, entitled "The Alchemical Automaton Blues" which was published in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #15. [1] His first win came with his story "Bitter Dreams" which won the 2008 Writers of the Future grand prize. [2] It was also a nominee for the writers of the Future 3rd quarter at the same awards and was a short-list nominee for the 2008 Aurealis Award for best horror short story. [2] In 2009 McHugh's "Once a Month, On a Sunday" was a joint-winner for the 2009 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story. [3] McHugh currently lives in Canberra, Australia and is a member of the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild. [4]
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| Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
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| Extracted journal notes for an ethnography of Bnebene nomad culture | 2014 | McHugh, Ian (January 2014). "Extracted journal notes for an ethnography of Bnebene nomad culture". Asimov's Science Fiction. 38 (1): 30–43. | ||
Aurealis Awards [2]
Writers of the Future [2]
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