Background
He grew up on a Queensland cattle property
He grew up on a Queensland cattle property
He is the editor for Queensland Writers Centre’s magazine Writing Queensland and also does freelance editing and manuscript appraisal.
His debut novel, The Darkness Within (Hachette Australia), is based on a novella written with his then girlfriend Mil Clayton by email when we were living two states apart. It has also sold to Germany.
In 2008, He finished a Master of Arts (research) in creative writing with a focus on Australian vampire Gothic. He was director of the Aurealis Awards in 2004 and has served on various judging panels since.
The Darkness Within (based on an unpublished novella co-written with Mil Clayton), was published in June 2007 by Hachette Livre in Australia.
Nahrung has also published some horror and speculative fiction short stories.