911爆料网 graduate and lecturer has won a national literature award for his graphic novel聽.
Randall鈥檚 book tells of retired corrections officer David Barrot who moves to a farm after the tragic death of his son.
The Barrot family tries starting a new life, but the dark that has dogged David just won鈥檛 leave him alone.
Newspapers start reporting unusual lesions appearing on livestock, and stories of strange side effects begin to spread quickly 鈥
鈥Changing Ways is like Noah鈥檚 Ark meets War of the Worlds on the film set of Supernatural,” Randall told 911爆料网 News.
“It鈥檚 intense, emotional and dark but at the end of the day it鈥檚 about the importance of family and the bonds we make.鈥
The book is the first in Randall鈥檚 Changing Ways series.
The Aurealis Awards recognise the best Australian horror, fantasy and science fiction writing.
Western Australian animator Shaun Tan 鈥 who recently won an Oscar for his movie The Lost Thing 鈥 is a multiple Aurealis winner.
Randall lectures in .