He writes both novels and short stories in the science fiction/fantasy genre, as well as books and articles of nonfiction, for both adult and young adult audiences.
[1] Isle's books include the young adult novel Scale of Dragon, Tooth of Wolf (1996),[2] about a rebellious teen in an alternate world 16th century joining a group of sorceresses, and nonfiction children's book Wolf Children (1998), as well as a collection of post-apocalyptic stories set in Perth, Nightsiders, published in 2011.
[3] Isle has sold numerous stories to publications such as Aurealis, Orb, ASIM, Agog, Sword and Sorceress, Tales of the Unanticipated (USA) and Shiny, a YA fiction magazine.
Isle's other interests include history, science fiction conventions, roleplay gaming, gardening and working out how best to turn his hometown into a post-apocalypse scenario.
[citation needed] Some of these stories may be found at: https://curiousfictions.com/authors/503-alex-isle Archived 14 December 2018 at the Wayback Machine Aurealis Awards[5] Ditmar Awards[5]