Synopsis
A man from a poor country travels across the sea to a strange "new" country, looking for a better life.
Notes
This story without words won the 2006 Aurealis Young Adult short story category and was judged the 2006 Golden Aurealis for best short story in all categories. (It has chapters!).
Samples can be found on the author's web site.
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction | Young Adult Short Story | Winner |
| 2006 | Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction | Golden Aurealis - Short Story | Winner |
| 2008 | Hugo Award | Best Related Book | Nominee/Finalist |
Publications (5)
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Arrival | Lothian Books | Chapbook | |
| November 2007 | The Arrival | Hodder Children's Books | Chapbook | |
| October 2010 | The Arrival | Hodder Children's Books | Chapbook | |
| October 2014 | The Arrival | Hodder Children's Books | Chapbook | |
| October 2014 | The Arrival | Hodder Children's Books | Chapbook |