{"id":158,"date":"2012-02-05T09:48:28","date_gmt":"2012-02-05T09:48:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/2012\/02\/05\/cat-sparks-sells-collection-to-ticonderoga\/"},"modified":"2012-02-05T09:48:28","modified_gmt":"2012-02-05T09:48:28","slug":"cat-sparks-sells-collection-to-ticonderoga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/2012\/02\/05\/cat-sparks-sells-collection-to-ticonderoga\/","title":{"rendered":"Cat Sparks sells collection to Ticonderoga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ticonderoga Publications is delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of a short story collection by the multi award-winning writer Cat Sparks.<\/p>\n<p>The collection, tentatively titled <strong>The Bride Price<\/strong>, is scheduled for publication and launch at <a href=\"http:\/\/confluxnatcon2013.wordpress.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">Conflux &#8211; the Australian National Science Fiction Convention<\/a> in April 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCat Sparks has produced a large number of critically acclaimed stories in the last ten years. This collection will focus on bringing together the best of her short science fiction.\u201d Ticonderoga Editor Russell B Farr said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs of one of the major Australian SF voices of the past decade, a collection is long overdue,\u201d Russell B Farr added.<\/p>\n<p>Cat Sparks first rose to prominence as the founder of the acclaimed Agog! Press, publishing ten titles from 2002 to 2008. As a writer, Sparks is a graduate of the inaugural Clarion South workshop, a Writers of the Future winner, a multiple Ditmar and Aurealis Award winner, and the author of close to 60 published stories.<\/p>\n<p>The contents will include the award-winning titles \u201cAll the Love in the World\u201d, \u201cSeventeen\u201d, \u201cHollywood Roadkill\u201d, \u201cLast Dance at the Sargeant Major\u2019s Ball\u201d and the acclaimed \u201cArctica\u201d, and \u201cHome by the Sea\u201d.<strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Bride Price<\/strong> is scheduled for publication in April 2013. The collection will be available in limited edition hardcover, trade hardcover and paperback, and ebook editions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ticonderoga Publications is delighted to announce the forthcoming publication of a short story collection by the multi award-winning writer Cat Sparks. The collection, tentatively titled The Bride Price, is scheduled for publication and launch at Conflux &#8211; the Australian National Science Fiction Convention in April 2013. \u201cCat Sparks has produced a large number of critically [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-bride-price"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}