Ian McHugh

McHugh's first story was published in 2004, entitled "The Alchemical Automaton Blues" which was published in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #15.{{cite web | url = http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1020444 | title = Bibliography: The Alchemical Automaton Blues | publisher = ISFDB | access-date = 2010-03-06}} His first win came with his story "Bitter Dreams" which won the 2008 Writers of the Future grand prize.{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/NomLit89.html#6341-2008 | title = The Locus Index to SF Awards: Index of Literary Nominees: Page 89 | publisher = Locus Online | access-date = 2010-03-06 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080308120606/http://www.locusmag.com/SFAwards/Db/NomLit89.html#6341-2008 | archive-date = 2008-03-08 }} It was also a nominee for the writers of the Future 3rd quarter at the same awards and was a short-list nominee for the 2008 Aurealis Award for best horror short story. In 2009 McHugh's "Once a Month, On a Sunday" was a joint-winner for the 2009 Aurealis Award for best fantasy short story.{{cite web|url=http://aurealisawards.com/downloads/FantasyShort.pdf |title=Aurealis Awards 2009 Fantasy Short Story: Judges' Report |publisher=Aurealis Awards |access-date=2010-03-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707185416/http://aurealisawards.com/downloads/FantasyShort.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-07 }} McHugh currently lives in Canberra, Australia and is a member of the Canberra Speculative Fiction Guild.{{cite web | url = http://ianmchugh.wordpress.com/about/ | title = About | publisher = ianmchugh.wordpress.com | access-date = 2010-03-06}}

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• Angel Dust (2014){{cite web|title= Angel Dust by Ian McHugh|publisher= ISFDB|url= https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1830736|access-date= 28 November 2024}}

;Stories{{cite web|title= ISFDB – Ian McHugh |publisher= ISFDB|url= https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?123087|access-date= 28 November 2024}}

• {{cite journal |author=McHugh, Ian |date=2004 |title=The Alchemical Automaton Blues |journal=Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine |volume=15 }}
• "The Last Day of Rea" (2006) in All Star Stories presents: Twenty Epics
• "The Greatest Adventure of All" (2007) in Coyote Wild Vol. 1 No. 4, Autumn 2007
• "Grace" (2007) in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #28 (ed. Zara Baxter)
• "The Dao of Stones" (2007) in Challenging Destiny #24
• "Requiem in D-minor (for prions, whale and burning bush)" (2007) in Hub #24
• "The Greatest Adventure of All" (2007) in Coyote Wild, Autumn 2007
• "Bitter Dreams" (2008) in Writers of the Future XXIV (ed. Algis Budrys)
• "Stiletto" (2009) in GUD #4
• "Angel Dust" (2009) in Clockwork Phoenix 2
• "Sleepless in the House of Ye" (2009) in Asimov's Science Fiction July 2009 (ed. Sheila Williams)
• "Once a Month, On a Sunday" (2009) in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #40
• "Songdogs" (2009) in Beneath Ceaseless Skies #27
• "The Gifts of Avalae" (2010) in Blood & Devotion
• "Annicca" (2010) in Greatest Uncommon Denominator #6
• "Red Dirt" (2010) in Beneath Ceaseless Skies 58
• "Interloper" (2011) in Asimov's Science Fiction January 2011
• "Boumee and the Apes" (2011) in Analog Science Fiction and Fact May 2011
• "The Wishwriter's Wife" (2011) in Daily Science Fiction July 2011
• "The Navigator and the Sky" (2012) in Giganotosaurus 1 July 2012
• "Linger" (2012) in AntipodeanSF September 2012
• "From Sorrow's Gate" (2013) in Crowded Issue 1
• "Vandiemensland" (2013) in Next
• "Grey Snow in the Shadows" (2013) in Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine #58
• "Cold, Cold War" (2013) in Beneath Ceaseless Skies 123
• "The Canal Barge Magician's Number Nine Daughter" (2013) in Clockwork Phoenix 4
• "When the Rain Comes" (2013) in Asimov's Science Fiction October-November 2013
• "Extracted Journal Notes for an Ethnography of Bnebene Nomad Culture" (2014) in Asimov's Science Fiction January 2014
• "Almost Angels" (2014) in Angel Dust
• "Apricot Finds a Treasure" (2014) in Angel Dust
• "The Beetle Road" (2014) in Angel Dust
• "The Tax Collector of Rhuin" (2014) in Angel Dust
• "When the Rain Comin" (2014) in Angel Dust
• "Demons Enough" (2015) in Beneath Ceaseless Skies 185
• "Tolerance" (2016) in In Your Face
• "The Baby Eaters" (2016) in Asimov's Science Fiction January 2016
• "Seraph" (2017) Heroic Fantasy Quarterly May 2017
• "Triceratops (2017) in Asimov's Science Fiction May-June 2017
• "Monsters Exist" (2017) in Pseudopod 546
• "The Wanderers" (2017) in Giganotosaurus August 2017
• "Story with Two Names" (2019) in Asimov's Science Fiction July-August 2019

Aurealis Awards

• Best fantasy short story
• 2009: Win: "Once a Month, On a Sunday"
• Best horror short story
• 2008: Nomination: "Bitter Dreams"
• Best young-adult short story
• 2009: Win: "Once a Month, On a Sunday"

Writers of the Future

• Writers of the Future grand prize
• 2008: Win: "Bitter Dreams"
• Writers of the Future 3rd quarter
• 2008: Nominee: "Bitter Dreams"

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