Railroaded tied for second in the 2005 Great Canadian story contest. How three judges tied for their second place vote I’m not really sure, but hey, I’ll take it.
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Yup, I’m finally ready to re-launch my Sioux Rock Falls Short Story, Burning Moose. This was the first of a series of stories that appeared in Storyteller Magazine between 2002 and 2006.
So I’m working my way through the Smashwords Style guide, and I’m surprised to discover that they want me to put a long warning about copyright infringement at the beginning of my e-books.
Eisler is joining a growing number of authors who are walking away from legacy publishers.
Luckily Smashwords has a 73 page manual on how to format your MS word document so that it will upload nicely as an e-book.
Forest fires regularly sweep through Northern Ontario during the summer months, and if a town is in the way it has no chance. In 1979 the town of Cobalt, Ontario near Lake Tamiskaming lost a good chunk, with only the church, a few homes and a decaying strip plaza spared.
I note this morning that Amanda Hocking’s Switched (see post below) is for sale on
Rebecca Senese and I shared a strange place in the history of Storyteller Magazine before we even met.
Lots of people got Kindles and Nooks and e-readers over Christmas this year. These lucky people also apparently decided it was too snowy to go out shopping between Christmas and New Year’s, because instead they stayed home and purchased record numbers of e-books.
I chose physics as my major in university because it was my best subject in high school thanks to an excellent teacher, it seemed like an interesting field of study and I wanted to be a science fiction author and I thought it would help.