Andrew J McKiernan
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| Born | September 25, 1970 Sydney, NSW, Australia |
| Pen name | Andrew McKiernan |
| Occupation | Writer/Illustrator |
| Nationality |  Australian |
| Writing period | 2006 to present |
| Genres | Horror fiction/Science Fiction/Fantasy/Speculative fiction |
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Andrew J McKiernan (born September 25, 1970, Sydney, Australia) is an Australian speculative fiction writer and Illustrator. He lives in Sydney, Australia with his wife and two children.
Andrew J McKiernan is a member of the Australian Horror Writers Association, and is the current Art Director for Aurealis Magazine. He was listed as a featured Illustrator in the 2005 release Australian Speculative Fiction: A Genre Overview[1]. McKiernan is also a founding editor of the HorrorScope: The Australian Dark Fiction Web Log, an online news and reviews webzine.
In 2003, McKiernan founded Kephra Design[2], a business specialising in graphic design, illustration and web development. McKiernan's web development work has mainly been focussed in servicing the particulars of the publishing market. Through Kephra Design he has designed and developed, or been involved with the development of, websites for authors such as Russell Kirkpatrick[3], Karen Miller[4], Kylie Chan[5], Trudi Canavan[6], Marianne de Pierres[7] and Nathan Burrage[8], as well as publishers and organisations such as Eneit Press[9], Gilgamesh Press[10], Aurealis[11] and the Australian Horror Writers Association[12].
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[edit] Illustrations
- Shards: Forty Short Sharp Tales by Shane Jiraiya Cummings, colour cover plus 39 internal illustrations - Ticonderoga Publications (forthcoming)
- Sobek's Tears by Shane Jiraiya Cummings, black and white internal illustration - Aurealis #33/34/35 (2004)
- Cover Illustration for Aurealis #37 (2006)
- In The Arms of Medusa by Nathan Burrage, black and white internal illustration - Orb #7 (2007)
- In Bad Dreams anthology edited by Mark S Deniz and Sharyn Lilley, 5 black and white internal illustration, Eneit Press (ISBN: 978-1-873-67100-9) (2007)
- Spirals in the Sky by Nathan Burrage, black and white internal illustration - Aurealis #40 (forthcoming 2007)
[edit] Short Stories
- "Calliope: A Steam Romance" - Shadow Plays (ed. Elise Bunter), (ISBN: 978-0-646-47127-3) (2007)
- "All the Clowns in Clowntown" - Macabre: A Journey Through Australian Horror (ed. Angela Challis, Brimstone Press), (forthcoming)
- "Sleep" - Black Box e-anthology (ed. Shane Jiraiya Cummings, Brimstone Press), (2008)
- "Daivadana" - In Bad Dreams 2: Where Death Stalks (ed. Mark S Deniz and Sharyn Lilley, Eneit Press), (forthcoming 2008)
- "The Haunting that Jack Built" - Aurealis #42 (ed. Stuart Mayne, Chimaera Publications), (forthcoming 2008)
- "Last Words" - Shadowed Realms (ed. Angela Challis, Brimstone Press), (forthcoming 2008)
- "He Who Saw the Deep" - In The Footsteps of Gilgamesh (ed. Mark S Deniz, Gilgamesh Press), (forthcoming 2009)
[edit] References
- ^ Hanson, Donna Maree (2005: 198). Australian Speculative Fiction: A Genre Overview. Murrumbateman: Australian Speculative Fiction.
- ^ Kephra Design - web | multimedia | print
- ^ Russell Kirkpatrick
- ^ Karen Miller
- ^ Kylie Chan :: Home
- ^ Trudi Canavan
- ^ Marianne de Pierres :: Home
- ^ Nathan Burrage
- ^ Eneit Press :: Home Entry Page
- ^ Gilgamesh Press :: Home Entry Page
- ^ Aurealis - Australian Fantasy & Science Fiction
- ^ Australian Horror Writers Association :: Home
