Tag: 2022
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Upcoming Urban Fantasy Novel Brings Magic and Fantastic Creatures to Minneapolis
MILTON, ONTARIO, May 6, 2022 – AJ Grey: tattoo artist, witch, magical enforcer, and star of new urban fantasy novel Between Death and a Hard Place by Joe Weinberg, coming this autumn from Milton, Ontario-based publisher Brain Lag. AJ Grey is a tattoo artist. And a witch. She tracks down ghosts, hunts rogue necromancers, and…
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Open Submission Call for Short Stories by Transgender Youths
MILTON, ONTARIO, April 25, 2022 – A new anthology featuring stories by transgender youths was announced today. True Reflections from science fiction and fantasy publisher Brain Lag is now accepting submissions of short stories and poetry from transgender people age 25 and younger or from recently transitioned/transitioning people of any age. “It is rather inadequate…
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New Fantasy Novel About Perseverance and Hope Now Available in Bookstores Everywhere
MILTON, ONTARIO, April 8, 2022 – Blight of the Arachna by debut author D. Holden Kennon released today and is available through bookstores everywhere. The story focuses on Castor, a young man trying to save his village and prove himself a valuable member of society against famine caused by legions of monstrous spiders. This is…
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Epic New Book Combines Monsters and Magic with Science and Spaceships
MILTON, ONTARIO, April 1, 2022 – The latest book from Brain Lag is a fantastic and truly epic tale spanning the stars, with a futuristic history, magic that reshapes reality, and heroes and villains of nearly omnipotent power. Alium by debut author Grady Lynch comes this August. Altum is a world of secrets. A place…
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Cover Art Revealed for Diverse Glasgow-Based Urban Fantasy Novel
MILTON, ONTARIO, March 18, 2022 – After its initial announcement last month, upcoming urban fantasy novel Wild Magic by debut author Ieuan Ledger gets a little closer to release with the revealing of its cover artwork. The cover features the main character, a Black man, holding a magical flame in his hand, while a ghostly…
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First Taste of Upcoming H. G. Wells Graphic Novel Art Shown As Cover Is Revealed
MILTON, ONTARIO, March 14, 2022 – H. G. Wells’ classic story When the Sleeper Wakes gets a makeover as a graphic novel from author Hugh A. D. Spencer and artist Will O’Brien. The first glimpse of the book was released today with the cover reveal. The artwork features the novel’s protagonist, Graham, standing atop an…
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New Science Fiction Novel Kicks Off “Exciting” Space Opera Adventure
MILTON, ONTARIO, February 11, 2022 – In a universe of gods and gladiators, an inter-galactic intrusion could spell the end of everything. Today is the release date for Shadows of Slavery, the first installment of the Birthright series and second book by Simon A. G. Spencer. The Deus are not supposed to interfere with mortals.…
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Debut Author Brings Magic to and Illuminates Diversity in Glasgow With New Novel
MILTON, ONTARIO, February 4, 2022 – Curses are a part of daily life in modern Scotland in the upcoming urban fantasy novel Wild Magic by Ieuan Ledger. Everyone is cursed. Professional Curse-Breaker Rudy Renfrew lives one step ahead of eviction in Glasgow. He’s a man about town, equally as connected to the university as he…
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Preorders and Cover Art Now Available for Upcoming Multi-Genre Short Story Collection
MILTON, ONTARIO, January 21, 2022 – Brain Lag, publisher of speculative fiction books, has revealed the cover art for its second short story collection releasing in 2022, Imaginary Friends by Arlene F. Marks. The cover art features an illustration by Shanghai-based artist CDD20, showing a man walking through falling snow against a blue backdrop. He…
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Science Fiction Trilogy About Aliens Appearing As Figures From the Bible Comes to a Conclusion
MILTON, ONTARIO, January 14, 2022 – In 2019, Indianapolis, IN-based author Dale E. McClenning started his Awakening Earth trilogy with the publication of Innocent Earth. The following year, the second book, Divided Earth, released, and today, the final installment, Rebel Earth, is available. The world changed when aliens, taking the form of God from the…