Simon Messingham’s dark dystopian satire is out in paperback! Available now from Lulu.
Category: Publications and Reviews Thereof
Sirens – Review #1
Sirens by Simon Messingham has been reviewed by Sandra Scholes for the British Fantasy Society: “…dark fiction with plenty of comedy… you can’t help but laugh at Anthony as much as you dearly want to hate him… the sort of read you can’t put down even when it’s time for bed.” Read the full review here. …
Crossbones and Skulls
To celebrate the one month publication anniversary of Sirens, Derelict Space Sheep is proud to announce Crossbones and Skulls, a brace of pirate and zombie stories by Simon Messingham; consisting of: Captain Maclean’s Grave Dead of the Day Crossbones and Skulls is available for purchase separately, or as a bonus publication when buying Sirens from the Gumroad…
Sirens released!
Without warning, without explanation, two hundred human beings on Earth simultaneously gained a new mental ability that would alter the planet forever. They called the power The Glamour and its recipients Sirens… It’s official: Simon Messingham’s new novel has arrived! The authorities called it The Moment. Incisive; original; darkly satirical: Sirens is available here in hardcover…
Sirens Publication Date Set
Derelict Space Sheep is pleased to announce the forthcoming release of Sirens, an original novel by Simon Messingham. The authorities called it The Moment. Without warning, without explanation, two hundred human beings on Earth simultaneously gained a new mental ability that would alter the planet forever. They called the power The Glamour and its recipients Sirens. …
2016 Ditmar Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2016 Ditmar Awards. (Closing 31st January!) http://ditmars.sf.org.au/2016/nominations.html Lemon Moon Review by Jacob Edwards is eligible for the William Atheling Jr. Award for Criticism or Review. If you are active in fandom, please consider nominating. Power to the ranters!
1,024 Word Review: Doctor Who Series 8
Unflinching Beyond Midnight (The Derelict Space Sheep Review of Doctor Who Series 8) Never one to shy away from the sort of perilous escapade made famous by Danger Mouse and Penfold, Arthur Graeme Smith has ventured into Fish Fingers & Custard to review Peter Capaldi’s first season of Doctor Who. Arthur’s review appears in FF&C #16, which is…
Lemon Moon Review #1 Crests the Hill
It’s official: today we launch our first publication! Break out the champagne; sorry, the French-style sparkling wine. (And if the French ever grow macadamias, they’d bloody well better refer to them as Australian-style brown nuts.) The good ship DSS is bobbing up and down in the drinking trough, not sinking and being stared at by several almost-curious cows. Presenting:…