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Award Category: Horror Short Story (Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction)

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1995
Win Olympia Francis Payne
Nomination Entropy Leanne Frahm
Nomination Rock and Roll Has to Die Philip Neilsen
Nomination Scaring the Train Terry Dowling
Nomination Skin Holes Kaaron Warren
1996
Win Passing the Bone Sean Williams
Nomination Beckoning Nightframe Terry Dowling
Nomination Never Seen by Waking Eyes Stephen Dedman
Nomination The Bloom of Decay Patricia MacCormack
Nomination The Hanging People Kaaron Warren
1997
Win Jenny Come to Play Terry Dowling
Nomination Ten Minutes of Midnight J. M. Earle
Nomination The Freezing of Sarah Sean Williams
Nomination The Mullet That Screwed John West Bill Congreve
1998
Win A Positive Kaaron Warren
Nomination Dawn Chorus Glyn Parry
Nomination The Glass Woman Kaaron Warren
Nomination The Marsh Runners Paul Brandon
Nomination The Third Rail Aaron Sterns
1999
Win Atrax Simon Brown and Sean Williams
Nomination Escape from Stalingrad Kain Massin
Nomination Funeral Rights Alison Venugoban
Nomination Honest Ghosts Stephen Dedman
Nomination The Mouth Allan Baillie
2000
Win The First and Final Game Deborah Biancotti
Nomination A Sentiment Open to Doubt Stephen Dedman
Nomination Marilyn Jack Dann
Nomination Sewercide Michael Pryor
Nomination That Old Black Graffiti Robert Hood
2001
Win Sleight of Hand Simon Haynes
Nomination Happy Birthday to Me Alison Venugoban
Nomination Probable Cause Stephen Dedman
Nomination Rotten Times Robert Hood
Nomination Whispers Paul Collins and Rick Kennett
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* Ravens Stephen Dedman
* Smile for Me Kirstyn McDermott
2002
Win The Oracle Kim Westwood
Nomination Waste Land Stephen Dedman
Nomination What the Tide Brings Claire McKenna
Nomination Within Twilight Chris McMahon
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* Les Autres Adam Browne
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* Number 7 Robert Hood
* Silicon Cast Deborah Biancotti
2003
Win Love Is a Stone Simon Brown
Nomination Amy's Stars Sue Isle
Nomination Blake's Angel Janeen Webb
Nomination Kijin Tea Kyla Ward
Nomination The Wind Sall Blow for Ever Mair Stephen Dedman
2004
Win The Last Days of Kali Yuga Paul Haines
Nomination Dr Who? (or The Day I Learnt to Love Tom Baker) Ben Peek
Nomination Kathleen, Furnished with Bees Alinta Thornton
Nomination The Border Richard Harland
Nomination Twilight of Idols Stephen Dedman
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* They Say It's Other People Paul Haines
2005
Win Pater Familias Lee Battersby
Nomination Doof Doof Doof Paul Haines
Nomination Eight-Beat Bar Chuck McKenzie
Nomination Macchiato Lane Cat Sparks
Nomination The Ride James R. Cain
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* Dust Peter Barber
* In Nomine Patris Martin Livings
* Revision Is Murder Shane Jiraiya Cummings
* The Deviation Road Greg Guerin
* The Light in Autumn's Leaves Paul Haines
2006
Win The Dead of Winter Stephen Dedman
Nomination Dead Sea Fruit Kaaron Warren
Nomination Hieronymus Boche Chris Lawson
Nomination Winkie Margo Lanagan
Nomination Woman Train Kaaron Warren
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* Love Affair Jacinta Butterworth
* Mosquito Story Afifah Myra Muffaz
* One Night Stand Dirk Flinthart
* Under Hell, Over Heaven Margo Lanagan
2007
Win The Jeweller of Second-Hand Roe Anna Tambour
Nomination Black Betty Ben Peek
Nomination Special Perceptions Richard Harland
Nomination The Dark and What It Said Rick Kennett
Nomination Toother Terry Dowling
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* Lion's Breath Miranda Siemienowicz
* She-Creatures Margo Lanagan
* There Was Darkness Martin Livings
2008
Win Painlessness Kirstyn McDermott
Nomination Bitter Dreams Ian McHugh
Nomination In from the Snow Lee Battersby
Nomination Pale Dark Soldier Deborah Biancotti
--- Finalists -------
* Day Boy Trent Jamieson
2009
Win Slice of Life - A Spot of Liver Paul Haines
Win Wives Paul Haines
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* Jesse's Gift Felicity Dowker
* The Message Andrew J. McKiernan
2010
Win The Fear Richard Harland
--- Finalists -------
* Her Gallant Needs Paul Haines
* Lollo Martin Livings
* Take the Free Tour Bob Franklin
* Wasting Matilda Robert Hood
2011
Win The Past Is a Bridge Best Left Burnt Paul Haines
Win The Short Go: A Future in Eight Seconds Lisa L. Hannett
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* And the Dead Shall Outnumber the Living Deborah Biancotti
* Mulberry Boys Margo Lanagan
* The Coffin-Maker's Daughter Angela Slatter
2012
Win Sky Kaaron Warren
--- Finalists -------
* Elyora Jodi Cleghorn
* Escena de un Asesinato Robert Hood
* Sanaa's Army Joanne Anderton
* To Wish on a Clockwork Heart Felicity Dowker
2015
Win Bullets Joanne Anderton
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* Breaking Windows Tracie McBride
* Heirloom Pieces Lisa L. Hannett
* The Briskwater Mare Deborah Kalin
2016
Win Flame Trees T. R. Napper
Nomination 68 Days Kaaron Warren
Nomination Life or Whatever Passes for It Durand Sheng Welsh
Nomination Non-Zero Sum R. P. L. Johnson
Nomination Penny for a Match, Mister? Garth Nix
Nomination The Red Forest Angela Slatter
2017
Win Old Growth J. Ashley Smith
Nomination Angel Hair Deborah Sheldon
Nomination On the Line J. Ashley Smith
Nomination Outside, a Drifter Lisa L. Hannett
Nomination Reef Kat Clay
Nomination The Endless Below Alfie Simpson
2018
Win Sub-Urban Alfie Simpson
Nomination By Kindle Light Jessica Nelson-Tyers
Nomination Hit and Rot Jessica Nelson-Tyers
Nomination Slither Jason Nahrung
Nomination The Further Shore J. Ashley Smith
Nomination The Offering Michael Gardner
2019
Win Vivienne and Agnes Chris Mason
Nomination Loose Stones Joanne Anderton
Nomination Of Meat and Man Jason Fischer
Nomination Pilgrimage Matthew R. Davis
Nomination The Mark Grace Chan
Nomination The Moth Tapes J. Ashley Smith
Nomination The Unwrapping Terry Dowling
2020
Win Phoenix Pharmaceuticals Jessica Nelson-Tyers
Nomination How We Felt Helena O'Connor
Nomination Many Mouths to Make a Meal Garth Nix
Nomination The Bone Fairy Martin Livings
Nomination The Genetic Alchemist's Daughter Elaine Cuyegkeng
2021
Win Don't Look! Lisa Fuller
Nomination Mother Dandelion Antoinette Rydyr
Nomination Sins of the Mother Tracie McBride
Nomination The House That Hungers Maria Lewis
Nomination The Quiet Room Martin Livings
Nomination Traces of Us, Hot Enough for Dinner Ephiny Gale
2022
Nomination Lidless Eyes That See Geneve Flynn
Nomination Nona Doesn't Dance Aaron Dries
Nomination They Call Me Mother Geneve Flynn
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