Rjurik Davidson has been an Associate Editor of Overland magazine, as well as a writer of short stories, essays, screenplays and reviews. His work has been published in Postscripts, Years Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy, Volumes One, Two and Four, Australian Dark Fantasy and Horror 2006, SciFiction, Aurealis, Borderlands and elsewhere. A collection of short stories, The Library of Forgotten Books, was published by PS Publishing. He has been short-listed for the Ditmar Award for Best Short Story three times, has won the Aurealis Award, and also won the Ditmar award for Best New Talent in 2005.