Deborah Biancotti
Born1971 (age 51–52)
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Period2000–present
GenreSpeculative fiction
Website
deborahbiancotti.net

Deborah Biancotti is an Australian writer of speculative fiction.

Biography

Biancotti was born in 1971 in Cairns, Queensland, Australia.[1] Her first work was published in 2000 with her short story "The First and Final Game" which was featured in Altair and won the 2000 Aurealis Award for best horror short story.[2][3] In 2001 she won the Ditmar Award for best new talent.[4] Biancotti's fifth short story, "King of All and the Metal Sentinel" was published in 2002 and won the 2003 Ditmar Award for best Australian short fiction.[5] In 2007 her story "A Scar for Leida" won the Aurealis Award for best young-adult short story.[6] Biancotti is now based in Sydney.[1]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Work Category Result
2000Aurealis Award"The First and Final Game"Best horror short storyWon[3]
2001Ditmar Award–Best new talentWon[4]
Ditmar Award"The First and Final Game"Best short storyNomination[4]
2002Ditmar Award–Best fan writerNomination[7]
2003Ditmar Award"King of All and the Metal Sentinel"Best Australian short fictionWon[5]
2004Ditmar Award"The Singular Life of Eddy Dovewater"Best short storyNomination[8]
2005Ditmar Award"Number 3 Raw Place"Best short storyNomination[9]
2006Aurealis Award"The Dying Light"Best young-adult short storyNomination[10]
Australian Shadows Award"The Dying Light"–Nomination[11]
Ditmar Award"Summa Seltzer Missive"Best short storyNomination[12]
2007Aurealis Award"A Scar for Leida"Best young-adult short storyWon[6]
Ditmar Award"Surrender 1: Rope Artist"Best short storyNomination[13]
2008Aurealis Award"Pale Dark Soldier"Best horror short storyNomination[14]
Aurealis Award"The Tailor of Time"Best young-adult short storyNomination[14]
Ditmar Award–
(with Jonathan Strahan, Garth Nix, Trevor Stafford)		Professional achievementNomination[15]
Ditmar Award"A Scar for Leida"Best short storyNomination[15]
2009Aurealis AwardA Book of EndingsBest collectionNomination[16]
Australian Shadows AwardsA Book of EndingsBest long fictionNomination[17]
Australian Shadows Awards"Six Suicides"Best short fictionWon[18]
Ditmar Award"Pale Dark Soldier"Best short storyNomination[19]
2010Crawford AwardA Book of Endings–Nomination[20]
Ditmar AwardA Book of EndingsBest collected workNomination[21]
Ditmar Award"Six Suicides"Best short storyNomination[21]
Locus AwardA Book of EndingsBest collectionNomination[22]

Bibliography

Short fiction

  • "The First and Final Game" (2000) in Altair #6/7 (ed. Robert N. Stephenson, Jim Deed, Andrew Collings)
  • "All the Monochrome Butterflies" (2001) in Mitch?2: Tarts of the New Millennium
  • "Fixing the Glitch" (2001) in Mitch?3: Hacks to the Max
  • "Life's Work" (2002) in Passing Strange (ed. Bill Congreve)
  • "The Razor Salesman" (2002) in Ideomancer Unbound (ed. Chris Clarke, Mikal Trimm)
  • "Silicon Cast" (2002) in Redsine Seven (ed. Garry Nurrish)
  • "King of All and the Metal Sentinel" (2002) in Agog! Fantastic Fiction (ed. Cat Sparks)
  • "The Distance Keeper" (2003) in Borderlands No. 1
  • "The Singular Life of Eddy Dovewater" (2003) in Agog! Terrific Tales (ed. Cat Sparks)
  • "Stone by Stone" (2003) in Southern Blood: New Australian Tales of the Supernatural (ed. Bill Congreve)
  • "Number 3 Raw Place" (2004) in Agog! Smashing Stories (ed. Cat Sparks)
  • "Cinnamon Gate" (2004) in Orb Speculative Fiction No. 6 (ed. Sarah Endacott)
  • "Syrup" (2005) in ConSensual a Trois (ed. Cathy Cupitt, Stephen Dedman, Elaine Kemp)
  • "Six of One" (2005) in Mitch? 4: Slow Dancing Through Quicksand
  • "Summa Seltzer Missive" (2005) in Ticonderoga Online No. 6 (ed. Russell B. Farr, Liz Grzyb, Lyn Battersby)
  • "Surrender I: Rope Artist" (2006) in Shadowed Realms (ed. Angela Challis, Shane Jiraiya Cummings)
  • "Stealing Free" (2006) in Agog! Ripping Reads (ed. Cat Sparks)
  • "The Dying Light" (2006) in Eidolon I (ed. Jeremy G. Byrne, Jonathan Strahan)
  • "A Scar for Leida" (2007) in Fantastic Wonder Stories (ed. Russell B. Farr)
  • "The Tailor of Time" (2008) in Clockwork Phoenix (ed. Mike Allen)
  • "Conversations" (2008) in Dog Versus Sandwich (ed. Ben Payne)
  • "Watertight Lies" (2008) in 2012 (ed. Alisa Krasnostein, Ben Payne)
  • "The Tailor of Time" (2008) in Clockwork Phoenix (ed. Mike Allen)
  • "Pale Dark Soldier" (2008) in Midnight Echo (ed. Kirstyn McDermitt, Ian Mond)
  • "Seven Ages of the Protagonist" (2008) in Scary Food (ed. Cat Sparks)
  • "Coming Up for Air" (2009) in A Book of Endings (ed. Alisa Krasnostein, Ben Payne)
  • "Diamond Shell" (2009) in A Book of Endings (ed. Alisa Krasnostein, Ben Payne)
  • "This Time, Longing" (2009) in A Book of Endings (ed. Alisa Krasnostein, Ben Payne)
  • "Six Suicides" (2009) in A Book of Endings (ed. Alisa Krasnostein, Ben Payne)
  • "Problems of Light and Dark" (2009) in A Book of Endings (ed. Alisa Krasnostein, Ben Payne)
  • "Hush" (2009) in A Book of Endings (ed. Alisa Krasnostein, Ben Payne)
  • "And the Dead Shall Outnumber the Living" (2010) in Ishtar (ed. Mark Deniz)
  • "Home Turf" (2010) in Baggage (ed. Gillian Polack)
  • "No Going Home" (2010) in Sprawl (ed. Alisa Krasnostein)
  • "All the Lost Ones" (2013) in Exotic Gothic 5, Vol. I (ed. Danel Olson)

Collections

  • A Book of Endings (2009)
  • Bad Power (2011)

Novella

  • Waking in Winter (2016)

Novels

References

General

Specific

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  2. ↑ "Publications". Deborahbiancotti.net. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  3. 1 2 "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2001 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 17 March 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  4. 1 2 3 "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2001 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  5. 1 2 "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2003 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  6. 1 2 "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2008 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 15 March 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
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  8. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2004 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 13 February 2005. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  9. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2005 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  10. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2007 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 15 March 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  11. ↑ "2006 Shortlist". Australian Shadows Award. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  12. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2006 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 16 September 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  13. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2007 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 18 January 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  14. 1 2 "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 14 May 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  15. 1 2 "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2008 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 17 September 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  16. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2010 Aurealis Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 3 February 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  17. ↑ "2009 Australian Shadows Award: Finalists". Australian Shadows Award. Archived from the original on 8 January 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  18. ↑ "2009 Australian Shadows Award: Winners". Australian Shadows Award. Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  19. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 15 August 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  20. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2010 William L. Crawford – IAFA Fantasy Award". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 3 February 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  21. 1 2 "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2010 Ditmar Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 3 February 2011. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
  22. ↑ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2010 Locus Awards". Locus Online. Archived from the original on 19 December 2010. Retrieved 24 December 2010.
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