Sauúti: What’s in a Name? By Eugen Bacon

Today, we are featuring a guest post by Eugen Bacon, author of The Nga’phandileh Whisperer! Khwa’ra.[It is acquired]. Ya’yn. [It is uttered]. Ra’kwa. [It is released (whoosh of air)]. Hark! The song of Our Mother, as she begets planets in the Sauúti origin story by Wole Talabi and Stephen Embleton. This year ushers in the… Continue reading Sauúti: What’s in a Name? By Eugen Bacon

Eugen Bacon – Twice Finalist for Foreword INDIES Book Awards!

We are thrilled to announce Eugen Bacon is TWICE a finalist for the Foreword INDIES Book Awards for her book, The Nga’phandileh Whisperer: A Sauútiverse Novella, for Fantasy (Adult Fiction) and Multicultural (Adult Fiction) categories! The Foreword INDIES Book Awards honor the very best of indie publishing each year. See the finalist page showcasing The… Continue reading Eugen Bacon – Twice Finalist for Foreword INDIES Book Awards!

Eugen Bacon – Aurealis Awards Finalist!

We are delighted to announce Eugen Bacon is an Aurealis Award finalist for her book, The Nga’phandileh Whisperer: A Sauútiverse Novella, for Best Horror Novella! The Aurealis Awards recognize the achievements of Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror writers. Read the full shortlist announcement for the Aurealis Awards HERE. Read about The Nga’phandileh Whisperer: Eugen… Continue reading Eugen Bacon – Aurealis Awards Finalist!

Eugen Bacon – Preliminary Bram Stoker Award Ballot

We are thrilled for Eugen Bacon, whose book, The Nga’phandileh Whisperer: A Sauútiverse Novella, has made the preliminary ballot for the Bram Stoker Awards for Superior Achievement in Long Fiction! Congratulations, Eugen! Read about the book: Eugen and her book have also been longlisted for the BSFA Awards, which you can read about in this… Continue reading Eugen Bacon – Preliminary Bram Stoker Award Ballot

Several BSFA Award Longlist Nominations!

We are thrilled to announce several BSFA Award Longlist nominations for our writers and cover artists! Best NovellaThe Nga’phandileh Whisperer by Eugen BaconThe Legend Liminal by Ren Hutchings Best Short Fiction“The Shadow Eater of Orino-Rin” by Eugen Bacon, in Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers Best ArtworkCover: Art by Niall C. Grant for Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers edited by… Continue reading Several BSFA Award Longlist Nominations!

Cover Reveal for The Nga’phandileh Whisperer by Eugen Bacon

Introducing the magnificent cover for The Nga’phandileh Whisperer: A Sauútiverse Novella by Solstice Award recipient and Locus Award winner Eugen Bacon! We are delighted to partner with cover artist and author Stephen Embleton for crafting the fabulous cover art. We will be posting a feature on Stephen’s cover art in the near future. Read the… Continue reading Cover Reveal for The Nga’phandileh Whisperer by Eugen Bacon

Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Book Deal for Eugen Bacon

Author Eugen Bacon

We are thrilled to announce that we have acquired Solstice Award recipient and Locus Award winner Eugen Bacon‘s Sauútiverse novella, The Nga’phandileh Whisperer! Press Release for The Nga’phandileh Whisperer by Eugen Bacon Publishers Jendia Gammon and Gareth L. Powell of new speculative imprint Stars and Sabers Publishing acquired world English rights for The Nga’phandileh Whisperer,… Continue reading Stars and Sabers Publishing News: Book Deal for Eugen Bacon

Anthology Contributor: Eugen Bacon

Author Eugen Bacon

Over the months ahead, we will introduce you to each author contributing to our cross-genre anthology, Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers. Today, we are delighted to introduce the wonderfully talented Eugen Bacon! Eugen (Yu-gin) Bacon is an African Australian author. She’s a Solstice Award recipient, Locus Award winner, British Fantasy and Foreword Indies Award winner, a twice… Continue reading Anthology Contributor: Eugen Bacon