Machinations
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Machinations: An Anthology of Ingenious Designs (ISBN 0-9581390-0-8) is the second short story
anthology
published by the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild. Printed in 2002 and edited by Chris Andrews, it contains stories from several Australian speculative fiction authors.
The collection contains the following stories:
All stories are illustrated by Les Petersen.
Short story
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Anthology
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published by the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild. Printed in 2002 and edited by Chris Andrews, it contains stories from several Australian speculative fiction authors.
The collection contains the following stories:
- The Aldrin Vial by Robbie Matthews
- The Price by Paul Ryan
- Tantor's Gift by Les Petersen
- Acid Test by Allan T Price
- Exponent by Antony C Searle
- Cendrillon & the Chromium Prince by Tansy Rayner Roberts
- Malfunction by Stephen Thompson
- Sir William Watson's Psychic-meter by Cory Daniells
- The Honeymoon by Nigel P Read
- For Christ's Sake by Alison Venugoban
- WWPro by Donna Hanson
- Overcast by David Bofinger
- The Manustream by Nicole R Murphy
- Love Machine by Edgar Crook
- Techgod by Tessa Kum
- The Wooden Guy by Peter Frankis
- Remembering Bathys by Maxine McArthur
- Adam by Valerie YL Toh
- Virus Wars by Hal Judge
All stories are illustrated by Les Petersen.
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