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Press contact@twelfthplanetpress.com Facebook Twitter RSS Facebook Twitter RSS Home About Shop Awards News Stockists Submissions Contact Select Page Twelfth Planet Press Challenging the status quo with books that interrogate, commentate, inspire. New Books from Twelfth Planet Press Browse NEWS Water, Flour, Salt by S. L. Martin Dec 9, 2022 | News | 0 Comments My first sourdough starter predated lockdown by about a month. It was right around the time I started grabbing a few extra non-perishables at the store, laughing at myself when I mentioned it to my friends—just humoring my nerves. Because as the news stories piled up... read more Graveyard Lyrebird, Bleakheath by Thoraiya Dyer Oct 22, 2022 | News | 0 Comments My grandmother’s baby brothers, dead in infancy during the Depression, are buried, unmarked, in Blackheath cemetery, at the foot of a wealthier neighbour’s site. There was no money for headstones of their own. Those were hard years. Cold years. If the boys had lived,... read more Applied Karma in the Post-Apocalypse by Kirstyn McDermott Aug 26, 2022 | News | 0 Comments I was done with most post-apocalyptic fiction well before 2020. Not that there aren’t complex, thoughtful works out there–The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison comes to mind, as does the film-in-two-parts A Quiet Place–but, for the most part, the genre seems... read more What the Pandemic has Taught Me About Soft Apocalypses by Will McIntosh Aug 15, 2022 | News | 2 Comments Eleven years ago, I published Soft Apocalypse, a novel about a group of twenty-somethings trying to survive the long, slow collapse of civilization. They don’t realize that civilization is collapsing until halfway through the book, because it’s happening so slowly.... read more A Soft Apocalypse? by Alisa Krasnostein Aug 10, 2022 | News | 1 Comment I’m so excited to be finally launching this nonfiction column on our website. I’ve been working over the last year with some fantastic writers on this project and I’m looking forward to publishing them. This column will begin by publishing weekly essays in... read more Anthology Envisions ‘New Normal’ in the Wake of Apocalypse Aug 4, 2020 | News | 0 Comments The post-apocalyptic rebuilding of society, and adaptation of people, is the felicitous subject of a new anthology of science fiction short stories from Australian boutique publisher Twelfth Planet Press, currently seeking pledges to its crowdfunding appeal. Cover illustration by GENEVA … read more Winter’s Tale Dec 23, 2019 | News | 0 Comments Did you miss our Kickstarter for Winter’s Tale by Nike Sulway and Shauna O’Meara? Never fear! The paperback edition of Winter’s Tale is now available here, and in all your favourite stores (just request it if it’s not on the shelves). read more We’re Relocating! Again! Dec 23, 2019 | News | 0 Comments Twelfth Planet Press is moving back across the country (didn’t we just do this?) and we don’t want to schlepp all the stock we brought with us back again. Hence the Moving Sale! Stock is limited to what we have in the garage and will sell out on the site when gone.... read more Icefall by Stephanie Gunn Wins Aurealis Award! May 9, 2019 | News | 0 Comments Over the weekend, the Aurealis Award winners for 2019 were announced. Twelfth Planet Press congratulates Stephanie Gunn for winning the Best Science Fiction Novella Aurealis Award for her novella Icefall. Stephanie Gunn said of her win, "I am seriously floored by... read more Merry, Happy Valkyrie by Tansy Rayner Roberts: Cover Reveal Nov 6, 2018 | News | 0 Comments It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And we’re giving you a sneak peek of the cover for our first festive themed novella. Norse myth and magic collides with a small town Tasmanian Christmas in this festive romantic fantasy! Lief Fraser has mixed feelings about... read more Androids and Allegory Aug 25, 2018 | News | 0 Comments As part of the Mother of Invention Kickstarter campaign, we’ve published several non-fiction essay extras online. K. Tempest Bradford writes in "Androids and Allegory" about the work of Janelle Monae and Chesya Burke, comparing how these two Black women conceive of... read more Icefall: Cover Reveal Aug 14, 2018 | News | 0 Comments Who is ready for a cover reveal???? This is the amazing cover by Cathy Larsen for the glorious novella by Stephanie Gunn. Icefall is a novella of women in sports in space. It’s a bit of a romance. It’s also a portrayal of chronic pain. It’s set in the... read more « Older Entries Facebook Twitter RSS Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered...