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Jo Anderton

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Joanne Anderton lives in Sydney, Australia, with her husband and too many pets. By day she is a mild-mannered marketing coordinator for an Australian book distributor. By night, weekends and lunchtimes she writes dark fantasy, horror a little bit of science fiction and a whole lot of weird stuff in between.

Her short fiction has been published in a variety of places, including Aurealis, Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine and Midnight Echo. She was shortlisted for the 2009 Aurealis Award for best young adult short story.

Her debut novel, Debris (Book One the Veiled Worlds Series) will be published by Angry Robot Books in 2011, followed by Suited in 2012.

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Joanne Anderton is an Australian author of speculative fiction, creative non-fiction, and children’s books.

Her speculative fiction includes the novels in the Veiled Worlds series – Debris, Suited and Guardian – and the short story collections The Art of Broken Things, Inanimates: Tales of Everyday Fear, and The Bone Chime Song and Other Stories.

Her most recent work is Pixerina, a haunted hous

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	Debris (The Veiled Worlds, #1) 3.49 avg rating — 778 ratings — published 2011 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Suited (The Veiled Worlds, #2) 3.67 avg rating — 255 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Guardian (The Veiled Worlds, #3) by Jo Anderton (Goodreads Author), Tehani Croft Wessely (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.69 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bone Chime Song and Other Stories by Jo Anderton (Goodreads Author), Tehani Croft Wessely (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kaaron Warren (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.16 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead Red Heart by Russell B. Farr (Editor), Jo Anderton (Goodreads Author), Raymond Gates 4.41 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Light Touch Paper Stand Clear by Edwina Harvey (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Simon Petrie (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Dave Luckett (Contributor) 4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In Sunshine Bright and Darkness Deep: An Anthology of Australian Horror by Cameron Trost (Goodreads Author), Rue Karney, Kathryn Hore (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Insert Title Here by Tehani Croft Wessely (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jo Anderton (Goodreads Author), Stephanie Burgis (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Worlds Next Door by Tehani Croft Wessely (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Dirk Flinthart, Aidan Doyle (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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message 1: by Karen

Jun 12, 2012 01:15AM

Thanks Jo for friending,
Please check out Me and Her: A Memoir of Madness,
A Teachers gutsy story of harassment, breakdown & Recovery.
http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/...
PS I've written a Kids Sci-Fi series too.
cheers,
Karen :)

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