Background

"The Woman of Endor" was first published in 2001 in the second edition of the Orb Speculative Fiction magazine, edited by Sarah Endacott and published by Orb Publications

Orb Publications

Orb Publications is a publisher based in Ringwood, Victoria, Australia. The company currently publishes the speculative fiction magazine Orb Speculative Fiction.-Orb Speculative Fiction:...

. It was published alongside 12 other stories by the authors Kaaron Warren

Kaaron Warren

Kaaron Warren is an Australian author of horror, science fiction, and fantasy short stories and novels.She is the author of the short story collections The Grinding House, which won the 2006 ACT Writing and Publishing Awards and Dead Sea Fruit...

, Reilly McCarron, Aidan Doyle, Tracey Rolfe, Claire McKenna, Adam Browne

Adam Browne

Adam Browne is an Australian speculative fiction writer. He lives in Melbourne, Australia.-Publications:*"Orlando’s Third Trance" -HQ Magazine , 1999*"Account Dracula" -Orb Magazine , 1999...

, Helen Patrice, Stephen Dedman

Stephen Dedman

Stephen Dedman is an Australian author of dark fantasy and science fiction stories and novels.-Biography:...

, Paul Haines, Geoffrey Maloney

Geoffrey Maloney

Geoffrey Maloney is an Australian writer of speculative short fiction.-Biography:Maloney's first story, "5 Cigarettes and 2 Snakes", was published in 1990 in Aurealis #1. In 1997 Maloney's "The Embargo Traders" was nominated for Aurealis Award for best science fiction short story. Along with Maxine...

, Andrew Tompkins, and Carolyn Scott. "The Woman of Endor" won the 2001 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story

Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story

The Aurealis Awards are presented annually by the Australia-based Chimaera Publications and SpecFaction NSW to published works in order to "recognise the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy, horror writers"...

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External links

• Orb Speculative Fiction magazine