Russell B. Farr is an Australian editor and writer of speculative fiction.
Biography Farr was born in Perth, Western Australia. In 1996 he founded Ticonderoga Publications publishing works by authors such as Sean Williams and Stephen Dedman. In 1999 Farr created the online journal Ticonderoga Online, which in 2006 won the Ditmar Award for best fanzine. In 2008 Farr won the Ditmar Award for best collected work as the editor of the anthology Fantastic Wonder Stories. He also won the 2008 Aurealis Award for best collection as the editor of Sean Williams' collection Magic Dirt: The Best of Sean Williams. Farr as a writer has published over 100 stories articles, reviews and essays. He now lives in Greenwood, Western Australia.
Awards and nominations Year Award Work Category Result2004 Ditmar Award No Award Best fanzine Nomination2006 Ditmar Award Ticonderoga Online Best fanzine Won2007 Ditmar Award — Professional achievement Nomination2008 Aurealis Award Magic Dirt: The Best of Sean Williams (with Sean Williams. Farr as editor) Best collection WonDitmar Award — Professional achievement NominationDitmar Award Fantastic Wonder Stories (as editor) Best collected work WonDitmar Award The Workers' Paradise (with Nick Evans as editors) Best collected work Nomination2013 Chandler Award Won
Bibliography
Anthologies As editor Fantastic Wonder Stories (2007) The Workers' Paradise (2007, co-edited with Nick Evans) Belong (2010) Dead Red Heart (2011)
Collections As editor Antique Futures: The Best of Terry Dowling (1999, co-editor) Magic Dirt: The Best of Sean Williams (2008)
Journals As editor Ticonderoga Online (1999–present)
Essays Afterword - Imagining Troy (2006) in Troy (a collection by Simon Brown) Where There is the Fantastic, There is Wonder (2007) in Fantastic Wonder Stories
References General Bibliography at Members.iinet.net.au. Archived from the original.
Specific
External links
Ticonderoga Publications