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Kathleen Jennings
@tanaudel.bsky.social
Writer, illustrator. Dr!
Australia.
Agent: Shena Wolf.
https://linktr.ee/tanaudel
Next book: HONEYEATER

@girlfleeshouse.bsky.social & @improbablemaps.bsky.social

#artthoughts #storynotes

Prints: tanaudel.redbubble.com
Support: patreon.com/tanaudel
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HONEYEATER, a haunted subtropical tale, is now out!

Order through your favourite bookstore or:
USA: torpublishinggroup.com/honeyeater/
Australia: panmacmillan.com.au/9781761562303/
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Oh hi, Tyger Tyger! An older silhouette design, which I really love — it looks especially nice on a scarf or notebook
www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/1574...
Tyger, Tyger by tanaudel | Redbubble
Originally a cut paper illustration of William Blake's poem The Tyger (cut out with a very small knife while listening to the Stuff You Missed in History Class episode on Calamity Jane).
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October 15, 2025 at 4:09 AM
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Kathleen's propensity towards Australian Gothic now has me wondering what parallels might exist between that subgenre and Southern Gothic.
November 17, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Having previously been off social media for an age, I did not know @tanaudel.bsky.social had a new book out, which made for a lovely surprise at the bookshop.
November 17, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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Did the Christmas shopping on the weekend and came home with a mini book haul. I'm loving the botanical gothic vibes of these covers.
November 17, 2025 at 10:53 PM
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HONEYEATER, a haunted subtropical tale, is now out!

Order through your favourite bookstore or:
USA: torpublishinggroup.com/honeyeater/
Australia: panmacmillan.com.au/9781761562303/
November 17, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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'A beautiful and bizarre plunge into a haunting and lush world.'
READINGS
November 17, 2025 at 8:14 AM
'A beautiful and bizarre plunge into a haunting and lush world.'
READINGS
November 17, 2025 at 8:14 AM
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I used a similar process, with some developments, for HONEYEATER (which is out now!)
bsky.app/profile/tana...
HONEYEATER, a haunted subtropical tale, is now out!

Order through your favourite bookstore or:
USA: torpublishinggroup.com/honeyeater/
Australia: panmacmillan.com.au/9781761562303/
November 13, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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I was revisiting this post while looking for some images for slides — it's about finding the language for FLYAWAY
tanaudel.wordpress.com/2020/04/10/s...
Sketching with words
The post on Illustrating Flyaway, over at Tor.com, has a few location sketches on it from when I went to Hanging Rock with Belinda Morris (yes, that Hanging Rock, and yes we had a picnic), trying t…
tanaudel.wordpress.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
I just think they’re neat
November 15, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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I is for ‘Incubus’ in my #folkhorroralphabet a 1966 film starring a young William Shatner. A slow-build horror set on a seemingly idyllic island inhabited by demons that prey on the vain and self-centred. They’d have a field day on social media.

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November 15, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Need some bats? They're frolicking here (on various objects):
www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/9038...
A frolic of bats by tanaudel | Redbubble
A flock of bats pursue stars.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
I was revisiting this post while looking for some images for slides — it's about finding the language for FLYAWAY
tanaudel.wordpress.com/2020/04/10/s...
Sketching with words
The post on Illustrating Flyaway, over at Tor.com, has a few location sketches on it from when I went to Hanging Rock with Belinda Morris (yes, that Hanging Rock, and yes we had a picnic), trying t…
tanaudel.wordpress.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Need some bats? They're frolicking here (on various objects):
www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/9038...
A frolic of bats by tanaudel | Redbubble
A flock of bats pursue stars.
www.redbubble.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
buses and hotels booked to get back to the airport and home ALAS
November 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I am 3/4, by content, tarragon chicken
November 12, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Last day!
Final countdown for The Saintly Hollows kickstarter. We've secured EU- and UK-friendly shipping, and all stretch goals are unlocked.

Come for the stolen moon, stay for the cursed swords and behemoth knight machine. #osr www.kickstarter.com/projects/626...
Wildendrem Volume Two: The Saintly Hollows
Two new books of mythic adventure in a land of wonder and peril, for use on their own or alongside the award-winning Valley of Flowers.
www.kickstarter.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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i'm reading this now. it's got great vibes, almost fulci-esque dreamy-creepy... fun to read about brisbane in this way, too.

i need more weird lit set in australian towns.
HONEYEATER, a haunted subtropical tale, is now out!

Order through your favourite bookstore or:
USA: torpublishinggroup.com/honeyeater/
Australia: panmacmillan.com.au/9781761562303/
November 11, 2025 at 11:36 PM
November 12, 2025 at 6:36 PM
These read like obscure insults
November 12, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The angst involved in preparing a talk about something you think you could discuss fairly creditably if only it were impromptu.
November 12, 2025 at 3:14 PM
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We are doing a second printing of the 2026 Ulla Thynell Calendar, but can't say if there will be a third - so if you were planning to get one, or buy for gifts, now is a great time!
2026 Ulla Thynell Calendar - Atthis Arts
Beautifully illustrated hanging wall calendar, designed and illustrated by Ulla Thynell. Now shipping!
www.atthisarts.com
November 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM