Stephen Dedman
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Stephen Dedman is an Australian author of dark fantasy and science fiction stories. His short stories have appeared in Year's Best Fantasy and Horror, Year's Best SF, and The Best Australian Writing: A Fifty Year Collection.
Some of his stories have been collected in The Lady of Situations (1999) (now out of print). His horror stories are collected in Never Seen By Waking Eyes (2005). Dedman is currently compiling a collection of his science fiction stories.
He is also the author of four novels: The Art of Arrow-Cutting (Tor, 1997); its sequel, Shadows Bite (Tor, 2001); Foreign Bodies (Tor, 1999); and Shadowrun: A Fistful of Data (ROC, 2006). The Art of Arrow-Cutting was nominated for a Bram Stoker Award in the category of Best First Novel.
He has also written a non-fiction book Bone Hunters: On the Trail of the Dinosaurs (Omnibus, 1998). He is a co-editor of three collections of erotic short stories, Consenual, Consensual: the Second Coming and Consensual a trois.
Contributing as a story editor, Dedman is also one of the team members behind Borderlands, a tri-annual Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror magazine published from Perth, Western Australia.
In 2007, he contributed to the Doctor Who short-story collection, Short Trips: Destination Prague.
