Claire Fitzpatrick
Claire Fitzpatrick writes speculative fiction, specialising in body horror.
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Claire Fitzpatrick is an award-winning author of speculative fiction and non-fiction. She won the 2017 Rocky Wood Award for Non-Fiction and Criticism. She has been a panellist at Conflux and Continuum. Called 'Australia's body horror specialist' by Peter Kirk, editor of Breach magazine, and 'Australia's queen of body horror' by Gavin Chappel, editor of Schlock! magazine, she enjoys writing about the human body and the darker sides of humanity. Her debut anthology 'Metamorphosis' will be published by IFWG Australia in 2019. She lives in Brisbane. Visit her at www.clairefitzpatrick.net
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Punches
Published Mar 5, 2020 · 5,414 words (20 minutes) · 269 views
Janice wants to escape her mother. She wants to leave her prison. Sometimes the only person who loves you is your dog.
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Electromagnatism
Published May 16, 2019 · 2,015 words (8 minutes) · 423 views
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"Beware, for I am fearless and therefore powerful." - 'Frankenstein,' Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.
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The Jacaranda House
Published Jan 9, 2019 · 3,189 words (12 minutes) · 482 views
Thomas revisits his childhood home, long abandoned by his deceased family. But some houses are not just home to living inhabitants. Some houses are alive.
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The Dog
Published Nov 13, 2018 · 2,149 words (8 minutes) · 476 views
When you're cruel to animals you get what you deserve.
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