Stephen M. Irwin


Stephen M Irwin is an Australian screenwriter, producer and novelist, best known for Harrow and Secrets & Lies.

Biography

Irwin was born in Brisbane, Queensland and is the second youngest of six children. He graduated from the Queensland College of Art with tertiary qualifications in Film and Television production.
Irwin continues to live in Brisbane and centres many of his stories in fictionalised Brisbane settings.

Films & Television

Novels

Irwin is the author of two supernatural thrillers The Dead Path and The Broken Ones. The Dead Path was named Top Horror Title in the American Library Association's 2011 reading list and won the Doubleday Book of the Month Club First Fiction Award 2010.

Short Stories & Poetry

Irwin has written several short stories and poems, winning awards both Australia and overseas including The Write Stuff and New Millennium Writings.
TitleYearMediumPublicationNotes
24/72013Short StoryAnthology - A Killer Among DemonsDark Prints Press
Surprise2013Short StoryAnthology - Warbirds of MarsQuickdraw Books
Tail the Barney2011Short StoryAnthologies - Rage Against the Night; New Millennium Writings
Hive2013Short StoryAnthology - Macabre - A Journey Through Australia's Darkest FearsWinner, Book of the Month Club First Fiction Award
Bones of the Hill2007PoetryAnthology - eclougesNewcastle Poetry Prize Anthology
The Jet2005PoetryAnthology - sunweightNewcastle Poetry Prize Anthology
She Lay Among Diamonds2005Short StoryN/AWinner, Katherine Susannah Pritchard Short Story Award
Emily's Breath2005Short StoryN/AWinner, Easter Writer's Group Short Story Competition