We have an additional guest author this month who offers a very insightful look into her debut novel, The Freedom Broker which focuses on international kidnap and ransom. This is a topic that is gaining more attention as we are seeing more and more of it in the real...
Robert J. Sawyer: Hugo, Nebula, and Campbell Memorial Award-winning Science Fiction Writer
This month we’ve got a special guest joining us to chat about his work. Robert J. Sawyer is a Canadian science fiction author who is a Hugo, Nebula, Heinlein, and Campbell Memorial Award-winning writer. His work has been seen through his novels such as Hominids,...
Suzy Vadori – Young Adult Author of The Fountain
This month’s guest is Suzy Vadori, a YA author whose novel The Fountain was a 2016 Aurora Award Nominee for the Young Adult category. Residing in Calgary with her husband and three children, she is greatly involved with the literary community. Without further ado,...
Rebekah Raymond – Psychological Thriller Author from Calgary
The first guest of the year is Rebekah Raymond who writes genre-blending novels. They take elements from thrillers, horror and romance. She is based out of Calgary and is a member of both NaNoWriMo and the Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society. On top of being a mother of...
Mahrie G. Reid – Mystery and Thriller Author from Calgary
Mahrie G. Reid – Mystery and Thriller Author from Calgary The last guest of 2016 is Mahrie G. Reid who is known for writing mysteries and thrillers. She is originally from Nova Scotia, and now lives north of Calgary where she has made an impact in Alberta. Mahrie is a...
Fantasy Excerpt and Interview with Calgary Author Marc Watson
This month’s guest author is Marc Watson who I met in Calgary during the When Words Collide festival back in the summer. We crossed paths during the evening’s live reading event where he read some of his fantasy work. The reading was well spoken, writing engaging and...
Lacey Paige: Freelance writer, Communications Professional and life-long Horror Zealot
This month’s guest is a major participant in the horror genre through her journalism, interviews, writing and editing since 2006. She has contributed to such publications as Fangoria, GoreZone, Diabolique, Delirium, Shock Till You Drop/ComingSoon.net, Absolute...
Adam Dreece's new Sci-fi novel The Man of Cloud 9
Adam Dreece, Steampunk Author ventures into Sci-Fi This month’s guest author is Calgary’s Adam Dreece. He is well known for his bestselling steampunk series The Yellow Hoods. Adam had a presentation at this year’s When Words Collide about the road of indie publishing,...
A.F. Stewart Discusses Writing Speculative Fiction
This month’s guest author is A.F. Stewart who has a history of writing fantasy, sci-fi and horror novels, along with poetry. Her work has been published in various anthologies such as Beyond the Wail, Legends and Lore and Mechanized Masterpieces from Xchyler...