Amanda is a two-time Tin Duck Award winner, an Aurealis and Ditmar Awards finalist and author of several science fiction and thriller novels. Her works include the best-selling military SF/space opera Aurora series (previously published by Momentum Books/Pan Macmillan Australia), alien contact drama The Time Of The Stripes, and sci-fi noir Salvation series, consisting of The Subjugate and The Sensation (published by Angry Robot Books, UK).
The Subjugate is being developed for TV by Anonymous Content (True Detective, Mr Robot, The Alienist) and Aquarius Films (Lion, Berlin Syndrome, Dirt Music).
Amanda wrote the procedural thriller, Pandemic: Patient Zero – the first novel set in the award-winning Pandemic tabletop board game universe, released worldwide through Aconyte Books (UK).
Her X-Men short story, Eye Of The Storm, part of the Marvel: School of X anthology was released worldwide through Aconyte Books (UK).
Her new novel Sound of Light, part of the Marvel: School of X line, will be released worldwide in November 2022 through Aconyte Books (UK).
Amanda was recently shortlisted for the Western Australian Writer’s Fellowship as part of the 2020 Premier’s Book Awards. She is also a proud Ambassador for Australia Reads.
Sessions in which Amanda Bridgeman participates
- Meeting Room 5
Panel
Amanda Bridgeman (Participant)
Emma Hall, IngramSpark (Participant)
- Meeting Room 5
Workshop
Amanda Bridgeman (Participant)
- Meeting Room 5
Book Signings
Amanda Bridgeman (Participant)
- Meeting Room 5
Panel
Emma Hall, IngramSpark (Participant)
Rebecca Laffar-Smith, Sci Fi Fantasy Author (Participant)
Emily K Smith (Participant)
Amanda Bridgeman (Participant)
- Mount Newman
Panel
Amanda Bridgeman (Participant)
Jay Watson (Moderator)
Sessions in which Amanda Bridgeman attends
- Mount Newman
Panel
RIchard McAllister (Participant)
Sally Beasley Sally Beasley (Participant)
Ian Nichols, Miskatonic University (Participant)
- Mount Newman
Collaborative
Nuke, AntipodeanSF (Participant)
- East Grand River
Keynote
Foz Meadows (Participant)
PRK (Moderator)
- West Grand River
Panel
Nuke, AntipodeanSF (Participant)
Ian Nichols, Miskatonic University (Participant)
Laura Gladstone (Participant)
- East Grand River
Panel
Cathy Cupitt (Moderator)
Ryan J Griffen, National Guest of Honour (Participant)
Damian Magee (Participant)
- East Grand River
Panel
Cathy Cupitt (Moderator)
Shasta Calvo (Participant)
Ms Anna Hepworth Anna (Participant)
Ryan J Griffen, National Guest of Honour (Participant)
- Mount Newman
Panel
PRK (Moderator)
Jack (Participant)
Foz Meadows (Participant)
- Meeting Room 5
Panel
Shona Husk (Participant)
Michelle Diener (Participant)
Daniel de Lorne (Participant)
Anna Hackett (Participant)
- West Grand River
Keynote
Ryan J Griffen, National Guest of Honour (Participant)
Cathy Cupitt (Moderator)
- East Grand River
Panel
Stefanie Palladino (Participant)
Wolf Bylsma (Participant)
- West Grand River
Keynote
FE Waters (Participant)
Jay Watson (Participant)
Davina Watson (Participant)
Linda Sengsourinho (Participant)
David Gunn (Participant)
Dianne Watson (Participant)
- Meeting Room 5
Panel
Emma Hall, IngramSpark (Participant)
Rebecca Laffar-Smith, Sci Fi Fantasy Author (Participant)
Emily K Smith (Participant)
Amanda Bridgeman (Participant)
- East Grand River
Panel
Cathy Cupitt (Moderator)
Lyss Wickramasinghe, The Never Never Book Box (Participant)
Carol Ryles (Participant)
Rebecca Laffar-Smith, Sci Fi Fantasy Author (Participant)
Ryan J Griffen, National Guest of Honour (Participant)
- West Grand River
Panel
Cathy Cupitt (Moderator)
Davina Watson (Participant)
Rachel Watts (Participant)
Ryan J Griffen, National Guest of Honour (Participant)
Jack (Participant)