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 Through Splintered Walls, The Grinding House, and Dead Sea Fruit. Her short stories have won Australian Shadows Awards, Ditmar Awards and Aurealis Awards.
Her four novels, are Slights, Walking the Tree and Mistification and The Grief Hole.
Kaaron was Special Guest at the 2013 Australian National Science Fiction Convention.Novels
- Slights
- Walking the Tree
- Mistification ,
- The Grief Hole
- Tide of Stone
Contributed chapters
- In: Sherlock Holmes: the Australian casebook: all new Holmes stories
- In: Evil is a matter of perspective: an anthology of antagonists
Collections
- The Gate Theory
- Through Splintered Walls
- The Grinding House
- Dead Sea Fruit
Short fiction
- "White Bed" in Shrieks
- "The Blue Stream" in Aurealis No. 14
- "The Salamander" in Don't Cross the Water and Other Warnings
- "Summer Coming" in Narcissus Magazine No. 10
- "The Wrong Seat" in Calling Up the Devil and Associated Misdemeanours
- "The First Interview" in UQ Social Alternatives Magazine, Volume 14, No. 3
- "Loud Music" in Spies, Lies and Watching Eyes
- "The Paper Room" in Going Down Swinging No. 15
- "Skin Holes" in Strange Fruit
- "The Hanging People" in Bloodsongs No. 7
- "A Positive" in Bloodsongs No. 10
- "The Glass Woman" in Aurealis No. 22
- "My Smile" in Nasty Snips
- "The School Fair" in Ghosts and Ghoulies
- "The Left Behind" in Orb Speculative Fiction No. 1
- "The Speaker of Heaven" in Orb Speculative Fiction No. 2
- "Survival of the Last in Aurealis #27/28
- "State of Oblivion" in Elsewhere
- "Bone Dog" in Agog! Terrific Tales
- "Guarding the Mound" in Encounters
- "The Capture Diamonds", in Shadow Box
- "Doll Money" in Fables and Reflections, No. 7
- "Fresh Young Widow" in The Grinding House
- "The Grinding House" in The Grinding House
- "The Smell of Mice" in The Grinding House
- "Smoke" in The Grinding House
- "Smoko" in The Grinding House
- "The Sameness of Birthdays" in The Grinding House
- "Tiger Kill" in The Grinding House
- "Working for the God of the Love of Money " in The Grinding House
- "Al's Iso Bar" in The Grinding House
- "The Gibbet Bell" in Borderlands No. 7
- "The Softening" in Shadowed Realms No. 9
- "Woman Train" in The Outcast
- "Dead Sea Fruit" in Fantasy magazine
- " Ghost Jail" in 2012
- "Cooling the Crows" in In Bad Dreams, Volume One: Where Real Life Awaits
- "Coalescence" in Aurealis #37
- "His Lipstick Minx" in The Workers' Paradise
- "Polish" in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine No. 28
- "The Census-Taker's Tale" in Canterbury 2100
- "Buster and Corky" in Scary Food
- "Down to the Silver Spirits" in
- "The Edge of a Thing" in The Edge of a Thing
- "Tontine Mary" in New Ceres Nights
- "The Gaze Dogs of Nine Waterfall" in Exotic Gothic 3
- "The Tell" in Poe
- "That Girl" in Haunted Legends
- "Hive of Glass" in Baggage
- "The New Rat in Town " in Worlds Next Door
- "Purity " in Scenes from the Second Storey
- "Loss" in Sprawl
- "Sins of the Ancestors" in Dead Sea Fruit
- "The Coral Gatherer" in Dead Sea Fruit
- "The List of Definite Endings" in Teeth
- "The Five Loves of Ishtar" in Ishtar
- "All You Can Do Is Breathe" in Blood and Other Cravings
- "Lucky Fingers" in Steampunk Cookbook
- "The Rude Little Girl" in Black Static Magazine Real Horror issue in Visions Fading Fast
- "Blame the Neighbours" in Slices of Flesh
- "The River of Memory" in Robots vs Zombies
- "The Pickwick Syndrome" in Stories of the Smoke
- "The Unwanted Women of Surrey" in Queen Victoria's Book of Spells
- "Blood is Blood" in Twisted Histories
- "Eleanor Atkins is Dead and Her House is Boarded Up" in SQ Mag Edition 14''
Reprints in Year's Best Anthologies
- "The River of Memory" in Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror
- "All You Can Do Is Breathe" in Year's Best Horror and Fantasy
- "All You Can Do Is Breathe" in Najlepsze horrory anthology
- "That Girl" in Year's Best Australian Fantasy and Horror anthology
- "The Census-Taker's Tale" in Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy anthology
- "Polish" in Best Horror anthology
- "The Gaze Dogs of Nine Waterfall" in Year's Best Horror 2 anthology
- "Dead Sea Fruit" in Year's Best Horror and Fantasy 20
- "Dead Sea Fruit" in Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy
- "Fresh Young Widow" in Year's Best Horror
- "Fresh Young Widow" in Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy
Awards
Wins
Nominations