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Grimdark Magazine Issue #45
Grimdark Magazine presents the darker, grittier side of fantasy and science fiction. Each quarterly issue features established and new authors to take you through their hard-bitten worlds alongside articles, reviews and interviews. Our stories are grim, our worlds are dark and our morally grey protagonists and anti-heroes light the way with bloody stories of war, betrayal and action.
FICTIONOur Lady of Perpetual Disdain by Rich LarsonLove's Mirror by Ken LiuTears Cost Extra by Yudhanjaya WijeratneEviction Notice by Corey Jae White and Maddison StoffDrona's Death by Max GladstoneReconnaissance Notes Part 2 by Miles Cameron and Emma BurnettThe Long Sleep by T.R. NapperNON-FICTIONThis Machine Kills Billionaires by T.R. NapperInterview with Sarah Moses by Will McClellandA Hole in the Sky by Peter F. Hamiliton (Review by Rai Furniss-Greasley)The Machinery of Control An Interview with Yudhanjaya Wijeratne and Tim NapperWolfskin by Jeremy Szal (Review by Adrian Collins)What does it mean to be human in a sci-fi world? by Aaron S. JonesThe Future is a Scalpel An Interview with Rich Larson and Izzy WassersteinAn Interview with Jim Butcher by Beth TablerParalize by S.K. Putt (Review by Ainy Cormac)Project Faster Than Light Travel by G.M. Nair
FICTIONOur Lady of Perpetual Disdain by Rich LarsonLove's Mirror by Ken LiuTears Cost Extra by Yudhanjaya WijeratneEviction Notice by Corey Jae White and Maddison StoffDrona's Death by Max GladstoneReconnaissance Notes Part 2 by Miles Cameron and Emma BurnettThe Long Sleep by T.R. NapperNON-FICTIONThis Machine Kills Billionaires by T.R. NapperInterview with Sarah Moses by Will McClellandA Hole in the Sky by Peter F. Hamiliton (Review by Rai Furniss-Greasley)The Machinery of Control An Interview with Yudhanjaya Wijeratne and Tim NapperWolfskin by Jeremy Szal (Review by Adrian Collins)What does it mean to be human in a sci-fi world? by Aaron S. JonesThe Future is a Scalpel An Interview with Rich Larson and Izzy WassersteinAn Interview with Jim Butcher by Beth TablerParalize by S.K. Putt (Review by Ainy Cormac)Project Faster Than Light Travel by G.M. Nair
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Published January 15, 2026
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T.R. Napper
36 books242 followersT. R. Napper is a multi-award-winning author. His honours include the prestigious Australian Aurealis four times. His short fiction has appeared in Asimov’s, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Grimdark Magazine, and numerous others. Napper received a creative writing doctorate for his thesis: The Dark Century, 1946 - 2046. Noir, Cyberpunk, and Asian Modernity (yes, he is a Doctor of Cyberpunk).
Before turning to writing, T. R. Napper was a diplomat and aid worker, delivering humanitarian programs throughout Southeast Asia for a decade. During this period he was a resident of the Old Quarter in Hanoi for several years, the setting for his acclaimed debut novel, 36 Streets.
These days he has returned to his home country of Australia, where, in addition to his writing, he runs art therapy programs for people with disabilities.
Before turning to writing, T. R. Napper was a diplomat and aid worker, delivering humanitarian programs throughout Southeast Asia for a decade. During this period he was a resident of the Old Quarter in Hanoi for several years, the setting for his acclaimed debut novel, 36 Streets.
These days he has returned to his home country of Australia, where, in addition to his writing, he runs art therapy programs for people with disabilities.
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