King Kwong, by Paula Johanson, releases March 1, 2015

A revealing and fascinating biography about Larry Kwong,  King Kwong: the China Clipper who broke the NHL colour barrier, releases March 1, 2015, written by British Columbia author, Paula Johanson. ISBN 97819274007536 x 9 Trade Paperback, 92 pages, $11.99eISBN 9781927400760 $4.99 Who is Larry Kwong? He is the Canadian player who broke the colour barrier in the NHL. A man whose professional hockey career statistics include leading the senior leagues for scoring and for low penalty minutes…

Marie Powell appearing at Regina Public Library Film Theatre

Marie Powell Marie Powell, author of the forthcoming historical fantasy, Hawk, (releasing August 1, 2015) will be appearing at the Regina Public Library Film Theatre, Saturday, January 24, 2015, 1:00-2:00 PM. Powell will be presenting a talk on northern Welsh castles, ranging from the English castles of Edward I to Welsh castles pre-dating 1282. This is part of RPL’s Travel Weekend. For all ages. Location: Regina Public Library Film Theatre, Central Adult branch. * Registration required….

Sword and Shadow, Book 6: The Rune Blades of Celi releasing March 1, 2015

The sixth book in Ann Marston’s epic and enchanting Rune Blades of Celi releases March 1, 2015. ISBN 9781927400814 6 x 9 trade paperback, $31.99eISBN 9781927400821 EPUB, MOBI, PDF $9.99 The tale continues generations after the initial Kingmaker’s Sword, and now the bold Celae have lived in exile, banished from their enchanted isle of Celi by the Somber Riders, whose leader, a dark sorcerer, cast an evil spell no trespasser can survive. But a glorious legend…

Thus the marathon begins

Here we are; first Monday of 2015. Robert and I have been hard at it from the first bell of the year. Robert’s working on several manuscripts, a few of which are new offerings from Dave Duncan. I’m presently finalizing the layout for the third book in the Shakespeare for Slackers series, this one a weird and wonderful interpretation of Macbeth.  Later in the week I’ll be reading a fascinating SF submission, finalize the last…