ASIM issue 40, released in 2009, contains ten speculative fiction stories by various authors. Two of these stories, 'Once a Month on a Sunday' by Ian McHugh, and 'Jesse's Gift' by Felicity Dowker, were shortlisted for the Aurealis Awards the following year; McHugh's story was joint winner of the Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Short Story.
Creature Feature • short fiction by K. T. McRae
Once a Month, on a Sunday • [Bitter Dreams] • short story by Ian McHugh
The Future is Now • short fiction by Melissa White
TFT • short fiction by Jason Stoddard
Lopsided Love • short fiction by Ruskin Drake
Kandinsky's Mistakes • short fiction by Darren Goossens
The Easy Way • short fiction by Dan McCormick
Jesse's Gift • short story by Felicity Dowker
Meet Mary Sue • short fiction by K. C. Shaw
Zombies from Mars • short fiction by Douglas A. Van Belle
Playtime • poem by James R. Cain
Melbourne's Full of Vampires • essay by Edwina Harvey
ASIM issue 40, released in 2009, contains ten speculative fiction stories by various authors. Two of these stories, 'Once a Month on a Sunday' by Ian McHugh, and 'Jesse's Gift' by Felicity Dowker, were shortlisted for the Aurealis Awards the following year; McHugh's story was joint winner of the Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Short Story.
Creature Feature • short fiction by K. T. McRae
Once a Month, on a Sunday • [Bitter Dreams] • short story by Ian McHugh
The Future is Now • short fiction by Melissa White
TFT • short fiction by Jason Stoddard
Lopsided Love • short fiction by Ruskin Drake
Kandinsky's Mistakes • short fiction by Darren Goossens
The Easy Way • short fiction by Dan McCormick
Jesse's Gift • short story by Felicity Dowker
Meet Mary Sue • short fiction by K. C. Shaw
Zombies from Mars • short fiction by Douglas A. Van Belle
Playtime • poem by James R. Cain
Melbourne's Full of Vampires • essay by Edwina Harvey