Writer and reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy in Sydney, Australia.
Member of SFWA
Professional background in science (agriculture and ecology). University of Sydney, CSIRO (North Queensland). Other interests include marine biology and astronomy
Coop member, editor and slush reader at Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine
Fiction:
'This peaceful state of war' - 1st place Writers Of The Future Contest second quarter 2010
'The Donner Equilibrium' - Finalist Writers Of The Future Contest first quarter 2010
Recently published stories:
His Name In Lights - Universe Annex, Grantville Gazette January 2011
Black Dragon - The Edge of Propinquity #58 September 2010
Little Boy Lost - Midnight Echo #4 June 2010
The rebelliousness of trassi udang - Belong anthology April 2010
Metal Dragon - Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #46
Forthcoming:
Party, with Echoes - Redstone SF
Charlotte's Army (military SF novella) - Distant Worlds anthology
Where the plains merge with the sky - Scape magazine
Poor man's Travel - Anywhere But Earth anthology
Quarantine - Dead Red Heart anthology
Published three books in natural history (non-fiction)
Where to find Patty Jansen online:
Website: http://www.capricornica.com/
Twitter: pattyjansen
Blog: http://pattyjansen.wordpress.com/