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There are anthologies that focus on history, similar experiences, horror, love—really, the possibilities are endless. Three cheers for short stories! Black is… three friends walking back from the community pool talking about nothing and everything, in a story by Jason Reynolds. Black is urban and rural, wealthy and poor, mixed race, immigrants, and more—because there are countless ways to be Black enough. Whether or not you believe in fate, or luck, or love at first sight, every romance has to start somewhere. Jennifer Armentrout writes a sweet story about finding love from a missing library book, Emery Lord has a heartwarming and funny tale of two girls stuck in an airport, Dhonielle Clayton takes a thoughtful, speculate approach to pre-destined love, and Julie Murphy dreams up a fun twist on reality dating show contestants. Lee, E.

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The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and WASFF to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction , fantasy , horror writers". It has grown from a small function of around 20 people to a two-day event attended by over people. Since their creation in , awards have been given in various categories of speculative fiction. Categories currently include science fiction, fantasy, horror, speculative young adult fiction —with separate awards for novels and short fiction —collections, anthologies , illustrative works or graphic novels , children's books, and an award for excellence in speculative fiction. The continued sponsorship by publishers such as HarperCollins and Orbit has identified the award as an honour to be taken seriously.