Awards and Laudations
2022:
BattleTech: Crimson Dawn - Nominated for the 2021 Scribe Award for the Best YA/MG Tie-in Novel.
2020:
BattleTech: Iron Dawn - Nominated for the 2019 Scribe Award for the Best YA/MG Tie-in Novel.
A Secret Guide to Fighting Elder Gods - finalist for the 2019 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in an Anthology.
A Secret Guide to Fighting Elder Gods - finalist for the 2019 British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology.
2019:
2019 Rainforest Writers Inspirational Award - Winner.
Arkham Horror: To Fight the Black Wind - finalist for the 2019 Raven Award for Horror/Thriller novel.
2017:
The Last Days of Salton Academy - finalist for the 2016 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel.
2016:
Never Let Me Sleep - finalist for the 2015 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a Young Adult Novel.
"To Lose the Stars" - 1st runner up (2nd place) in the 2016 Jim Baen Memorial Short Story Award Contest.
Colonial Gothic: Roanoke Island - nominated for the d-Infinity Independent Game Awards for best supplement.
2015:
BattleTech: The Nellus Academy Incident - Winner of the Scribe Award for Best YA Tie-in Novel.
"Written in the Wind" - Nominated for Scribe Award for the Best Tie-in Short Story.
Finalist for a Hugo Award for Best Editor, Short Form.
Chicks Dig Gaming: A Celebration of All Things Gaming by the Women Who Love It - Nominated for an ENnie Award for Best RPG Related Product.
2013:
"Locks and Keys" Shadowrun short story.
Nominated for a Scribe Award for Best Short Story Tie-In
Contributed to Shadowrun Returns anthology that won Diehard GameFAN's Best Tabletop Based Fiction award.
Shadowrun Returns video game. (I was credited under "additional writing.")
VideoGameGeek Golden Geek award for Best Indie Game.
2012:
Beauty Has Her Way, Dark Quest Books
Someone Else To Play With by Pete Kempshall, Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2011 winner
2011:
Shanghai Vampocalypse, Savage Mojo, Author
Winner of a silver ENnie for the Best Electronic Book
Close Encounters of the Urban Kind, Apex Book Company, Editor
Frames of Reference by Nathan Crowder, honorable mention in Best Horror of the Year #3
Lollo by Martin Livings, nominated for 2010 Aurealis Award for Best Horror short story
Lollo by Martin Livings, Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2010 honorable mention
Dead Letter Drop by Pete Kempshall, Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror 2010 honorable mention
2010:
Serenity: The Big Damn Hero's Handbook - Margaret Weis Productions, Contributor, October, 2009
Winner of the Origins Award for Best Roleplaying Game Supplement, 2010
Finalist for the RPG Golden Geek award for Best Supplement
Shadowrun: Seattle 2072, sourcebook - Catalyst Labs, Contributor, August 2009
Finalist for Origins Award for Best Roleplaying Game Supplement, 2010
Shadowrun – 20th Anniversary Ed., core book - Catalyst Labs, Proofer, August 2009
Finalist for Ennies Award for Product of the Year, 2010
2009:
Grants Pass, anthology - Morrigan Books, Concept and co-editor, August, 2009
Australia Shadows Award for best editing winner with Amanda Pillar, 2009
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