• Tansy Rayner Roberts & Traci Harding: Voyager Authors of the Month

    Tansy Rayner Roberts is the author of the award-winning Splashdance Silver, and its sequel Liquid Gold. She has also published a children’s book in an ongoing ABC multi-author series. Tansy lives in Tasmania with her partner and daughter.

    Tansy's latest book is Reign of Beasts, the third book in her Creature Court series, and is out now!

    Reign of Beasts

    About Reign of Beasts:

    The Creature Court is dangerous and deadly, but Velody must unite them for everyone's sake ... A beautiful and compelling story of finding one's heart's desire.



    Traci Harding was born and raised in Sydney. A natural storyteller, she has been writing since childhood. Traci lives along the Hawkesbury River, NSW, with her two children. She is the author of the bestselling Ancient Future series. Visit her website here!

    Traci's latest book is The Light-Field, the third book in her Triad of Being series, and is out now!

    Light Field

    About The Light-Field:

    In the battle to get the Being of the Field back to the Universe Parallel, the greatest weapon and risk lay in its own light-field.

     

When Horror Meets Fantasy

Posted on February 1, 2012 by voyageronline

   I was recently asked to be a guest speaker at a Hobart film festival themed around women in horror: Stranger With My Face. I identify so strongly as a fantasy writer that I’m always surprised when I get included in discussions of the overlapping genres (like my utter astonishment the first time I was [...]

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The Reign of Beasts has Begun

Posted on January 30, 2012 by voyageronline

    Reign of Beasts, the third book of the Creature Court trilogy, is about to land!  I’m crazy excited about this.  There’s something incredibly satisfying about lining those three books up next to each other.  Possibly I carry them around the house, arranging and re-arranging them in fake casual poses… Other authors do that, right? [...]

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The Ancient Future Family Tree

Posted on December 23, 2011 by voyageronline

Just as a little Holiday treat we thought we’d share something special! Ancient Future fan Rebekah Apelt created an amazing family tree from Traci Harding’s Ancient Future series. She’s working on an expanded version that includes the new books too. Check it out!

Filed under: traci harding, World building, Fan work | 1 Comment »

Go for the Unrealistic: Five Tips for Emerging Writers

Posted on December 22, 2011 by voyageronline

It’s unrealistic to bend a piece of metal and fly people over the ocean in it but fortunately the Wright brothers didn’t think so. – Will Smith A lot of advice for emerging writers centres on ‘being realistic, like you can’t get an agent if you haven’t published, you can’t get a major publisher without [...]

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Time Travel, Tattoos & Gone With the Wind

Posted on December 19, 2011 by voyageronline

     We’re such an ingenious species that the story of how we spread across the face of this magnificent planet reads more like a cross between science fiction and epic fantasy than real life. For that reason when it came time for me to write my series I knew it had to be based on [...]

Filed under: Author guest blog, Fab films, Guest Blogger, on writing, Rhonda Roberts | Tagged: , , , , , | 11 Comments »

In the beginning there was … The Ancient Future

Posted on December 16, 2011 by voyageronline

      When I first wrote ‘the Ancient Future’, I could never have imagined all the amazing places that story and its characters were going to take me.  We’ve been to the dark ages in ancient Britain, the golden age of Atlantis, into the otherworld, outer space, into the future, the next galaxy, and most recently [...]

Filed under: Commentry, Author guest blog, traci harding, on writing, World building, Guest Blogger | Tagged: , , | 2 Comments »

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