Sylvia Kelso
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Sylvia Kelso is an author of both fantasy and science fiction, usually set in analogue or outright Australian landscapes. She has a Creative Writing MA built around one science-fiction novel using alternate North Queenslands.
Kelso's novels are densely descriptive, the worlds complex and minutely constructed, the environments, lush or bleak, brought alive with poetic force. There are some stylistic similarities to the works of Patricia A. McKillip.
Kelso's published novels include:
- Everran's Bane
- The Moving Water [2007]
- Amberlight [Dec 2007]
Her critical interests cover:
- Feminist Theory and History
- Gothic and Horror Fiction
- Science Fiction and Fantasy
- Women's Writing