{"id":384,"date":"2016-04-25T08:43:42","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T08:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/2016\/04\/25\/ticonderoga-to-publish-alan-baxter-s-crow-shine\/"},"modified":"2016-04-25T08:43:42","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T08:43:42","slug":"ticonderoga-to-publish-alan-baxter-s-crow-shine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/2016\/04\/25\/ticonderoga-to-publish-alan-baxter-s-crow-shine\/","title":{"rendered":"Ticonderoga to publish Alan Baxter&#8217;s Crow Shine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-383\" src=\"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/crowshine-web.jpg\" alt=\"cover image of crow on a rock pile\" class=\"pull-left\" style=\"margin: 5px; float: left;\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/crowshine-web.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/crowshine-web-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ticonderoga Publications is excited to announce the signing of Alan Baxter&rsquo;s debut collection <strong>Crow Shine<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crow Shine<\/strong> is scheduled for publication in September 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The dark fantasy collection features 19 stories, including the Australian Shadows Award-winning &#8220;Shadows of the Lonely Dead&#8221;; and original title story &#8220;Crow Shine&#8221; in addition to two other never before published stories.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Alan Baxter is rapidly becoming one of Australia&#8217;s premier dark fantasists, and <strong>Crow Shine<\/strong> showcases some incredible work,&#8221; Ticonderoga Editor Russell B Farr said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While his stories can be dark, they also show an incredible respect for the human condition, and each one enriches the reader,&#8221; Russell B Farr added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m so pleased to work with Ticonderoga on this book,&#8221; Alan Baxter said. &#8220;I can&#8217;t imagine anyone who would do a better job. It&#8217;s really exciting to see so many years of my dark weird work collected like this.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The sale was made via Alex Adsett of Alex Adsett Publishing Services.<\/p>\n<p>Alan Baxter is the author of the dark urban fantasy trilogy, <em>Bound<\/em>, <em>Obsidian<\/em>, and <em>Abduction<\/em> (The Alex Caine Series) published by HarperVoyager Australia, and the dark urban fantasy duology, <em>RealmShift<\/em> and <em>MageSign<\/em> (The Balance 1 and 2) from Gryphonwood Press. His short fiction has appeared in <em>The Magazine of Fantasy &amp; Science Fiction<\/em>, <em>Beneath Ceaseless Skies<\/em>, <em>Daily Science Fiction<\/em>, <em>Postscripts<\/em>, and <em>Midnight Echo<\/em>, among many others, and more than twenty anthologies, including the <em>Year&rsquo;s Best Australian Fantasy &amp; Horror<\/em> (2010, 2012 and 2014). He has been a finalist in the Aurealis Awards, and a five-time finalist in the Ditmar Awards. He won the 2014 Australian Shadows Award for Best Short Story (&#8220;Shadows of the Lonely Dead&#8221;) and the 2015 Australian Shadows Paul Haines Award For Long Fiction (&#8220;In Vaulted Halls Entombed&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>Ticonderoga Publications is a multiple award-winning independent press based in Greenwood, Western Australia. Founded in 1996, in 20 years Ticonderoga have published over fifty titles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crown Shine<\/strong> is scheduled for publication in late 2016. The collection will be available in limited edition hardcover, hardcover, ebook, and trade editions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticonderogapublications.com\"><\/a>Alan Baxter:&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.warriorscribe.com\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warriorscribe.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.warriorscribe.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.warriorscribe.com\"><\/a>Alex Adsett Publishing Services: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alexadsett.com.au\" target=\"_blank\">www.alexadsett.com.au<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ticonderoga Publications is excited to announce the signing of Alan Baxter&rsquo;s debut collection Crow Shine. Crow Shine is scheduled for publication in September 2016. The dark fantasy collection features 19 stories, including the Australian Shadows Award-winning &#8220;Shadows of the Lonely Dead&#8221;; and original title story &#8220;Crow Shine&#8221; in addition to two other never before published [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":383,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crow-shine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384","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=384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ticonderogapublications.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}