Congratulations to Alicia Hendley

Alicia Hendley with brother and author Nate Hendleyat 2010 Toronto Word on the Street Huge congratulations to Five Rivers’ author, Alicia Hendley, for being short-listed in this year’s Canadian International Film Festival’s Write Brothers Screenplay Competition. Hendley’s screenplay adaptation of her newly released YA SF novel, Type, was one of 15 screenplays to be named in this year’s competition. The novel is now on sale through all major online booksellers, as well as directly from…

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May 2013

By Lorina StephensAlicia Hendley, Awards, Newsletter, Type1 Comment

Four new books all now available

It would seem Amazon decided to ignore our release dates and sell our four new releases (88, Type, A Method to the Madness, and Western King) immediately. So, rather than trying to redirect the Amazon, we thought we’d paddle with the current. What that means is all four titles are now available in both print and digital from online booksellers worldwide, of course it may take Indigo awhile to catch up, as they’re always very…

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Apr 2013

By Lorina Stephens88, A Method to the Madness, Alicia Hendley, Ann Marston, Jeffrey Hite, Michael R. Fletcher, Michell Plested, Newsletter, Type, Western KingComments Off

Advance copies of Type now available

now available for pre-order from Amazon Alicia Hendley’s gripping new YA SF novel, Type, is now available for pre-order at a special 45% discounted price of $18.00. It is also available in EPUB format at the regular price of $9.99. The novel focuses on the fallout from the Social Media Era, when rates of divorce, crime, and mental illness were sky-rocketing and civilization was at its breaking point. As a result, prominent psychologists from around…

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Apr 2013

By Lorina StephensAlicia Hendley, TypeComments Off

Jeff Minkevics discusses cover for Type

July 1, 2013 Five Rivers will release Alicia Hendley’s second novel, Type. The novel focuses on the fallout from the Social Media Era, when rates of divorce, crime, and mental illness were sky-rocketing and civilization was at its breaking point. As a result, prominent psychologists from around the globe gathered together to try to regain social order through scientific means. Their solution? Widespread implementation of Myers-Briggs personality typing, with each citizen assessed at the age of…

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Mar 2013

By Lorina StephensAlicia Hendley, artwork, Books, Jeff Minkevics, Newsletter, TypeComments Off

Alicia Hendley’s Type gaining attention

Alicia Hendley’s forthcoming YA SF novel, Type, is destined, it would seem, for great things. This past summer Hendley wrote a screenplay based on Type, subsequently entered it in the Canada International Film Festival (CIFF), and was notified yesterday by CIFF officials she’s made the cut: “Your…screenplay has been chosen as an Official Selection of the 2013 Canada International Film Festival.” According to CIFF information, Hendley’s screenplay is only one of 23 films and screenplays chosen…

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Mar 2013

By Lorina StephensA Subtle Thing, Alicia Hendley, Awards, TypeComments Off