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The third issue of Eclectic Projects features four original short stories and more from Aurealis and Ditmar award-winning author Peter M. Ball. Dive into this issue to find:
A glimpse into the secrets held by six cats who gather around a magical campfire in Six Cats Go Camping. A dedicated cosplayer who finds new purpose when alien's invade in The Chap Who Wanted To Be Captain Flagg. A mad scientist with dangerous ideas and the cowboy sent to stop him in One Last Job¸ Then Sleep. The existential crisis felt by those at the heart of the zomie apocalypse in Our Survival and Other Mysteries. Professional thief Tallulah Wyndham-Pryce looks for answers in a den of inequity in part three of The Shackleton Job serial¸ Showdown At The Black Cherry.
Issue 3 also features advice on managing writing the complex web of obligations that plague aspiring or part-time writers (equally useful if you're a non-writer with too much on) in Working Around the Ampersands: Tips for Managing Complex and Conflicting Priorities.
Long regarded as one of Australia's weirder speculative fiction authors¸ Peter M. Ball now brings you original fiction each month in his own magazine¸ Eclectic Projects. Peter is also the author of the novellas Horn¸ Bleed¸ Exile¸ Frost¸ and Crusade¸ and his prior short fiction has been collected in The Birdcage Heart & Other Strange Tales¸ Not Quite The End Of The World Just Yet¸ and These Strange & Magic Things. He's the brain in charge at Brain Jar Press and lives in Brisbane with his spouse and a very demanding cat.