Tag: canadian

  • Cover Art Revealed for Upcoming Canadian Science Fiction Short Story Collection

    Cover Art Revealed for Upcoming Canadian Science Fiction Short Story Collection

    MILTON, ONTARIO, November 19, 2021 – Aliens sit alongside young women in a bar while a monstrous child peeks through the window in the cover art for Live Nude Aliens and Other Stories by JD DeLuzio, revealed today from publisher Brain Lag. London, Ontario-based artist and cartoonist D. S. Barrick provided the artwork for the…

  • Canadian Comedy Novel About Unexpected Godly Interference Now Available

    Canadian Comedy Novel About Unexpected Godly Interference Now Available

    MILTON, ONTARIO, November 12, 2021 – Adventures in Godhood by science fiction author Arlene F. Marks opens with a bang—or at least with an exploding pigeon. Pivoting quickly to a haunting at a local laundromat, the book promises both fun and mystery as a twelve-dimensional being meddles in the affairs of seemingly unrelated people in…

  • Announcing LIVE NUDE ALIENS!

    Announcing LIVE NUDE ALIENS!

    From JD DeLuzio, the author of 2020’s The Con, comes our 32nd title and fourth short story collection, Live Nude Aliens and Other Stories! From a technological dystopia to small town Canada, this collection of short fiction explores themes of change, memory, and things hiding in the shadows. These tales, previously-published and new, take classic…

  • Announcing SHADOWS OF SLAVERY!

    Announcing SHADOWS OF SLAVERY!

    Simon A. G. Spencer, author of the “alternately gritty and gossamer” Soul, Light, and Wings, returns in February 2022 with the first book of his Birthright series, Shadows of Slavery! The Deus are not supposed to interfere with mortals. But when a prophecy foretells the fall of the entire galaxy, the gods must look beyond…

  • Cover reveal: FREEDOM’S LAW

    Cover reveal: FREEDOM’S LAW

    Presenting the cover art for the second book in Stephen B. Pearl‘s Freedom Saga, Freedom’s Law! Preorders are now open on the Brain Lag webstore or your favourite bookstore. Be one of the first to read the dramatic continuing adventure of Ryan and Rowan, coming in only four months!

  • It’s release day!

    It’s release day!

    Blackout Odyssey is now out! Order this Toronto-based, genderbent retelling of Homer’s Odyssey now from Amazon, Chapters/Indigo, Barnes & Noble or your other favourite bookstore or ebook retailer. And join us tomorrow, Saturday, August 14th, the eighteenth anniversary of the Northeastern Blackout, for the launch party! Livestreaming at 6:00 p.m. EDT (UTC -04:00) on Twitch.…

  • Presenting the cover art for ADVENTURES IN GODHOOD!

    Presenting the cover art for ADVENTURES IN GODHOOD!

    Here it is, the cover art for Adventures in Godhood by Arlene F. Marks! Preorders are now open for this fun science fiction tale of body swapping, legendary pranks, and haunted washing machines. Check your favourite bookstore or order now direct from Brain Lag.

  • Announcing our final title of 2021!

    Announcing our final title of 2021!

    We are thrilled to announce our 29th title, Freedom’s Law by Stephen B. Pearl! This sequel to 2020’s critically acclaimed first book in the Freedom Saga, Cloning Freedom, picks up where the first book left off: Escaped e-entertainment star Rowan McPherson and her liberator, retired Space Forces Captain Ryan Chandler, have arrived at the Switchboard…

  • Cover reveal: SINS & SCIENCE

    Cover reveal: SINS & SCIENCE

    Presenting the cover art for Sins & Science, the science fantasy comedy debut from Natasha Tremblay! The book is now available for preorder on our web store and will soon be making its way into other online stores. Coming this October! You can also now read a sample of Sins & Science on the book…

  • Brain Lag’s 28th title: ADVENTURES IN GODHOOD

    Brain Lag’s 28th title: ADVENTURES IN GODHOOD

    We are thrilled to welcome our fifteenth author, Arlene F. Marks! Author of the popular Sic Transit Terra series, Marks’ next novel, Adventures in Godhood, will be coming from Brain Lag in November. A rash of exploding pigeons (and one self-detonating rat) signal the beginning of a strange quest for Toronto Police Detective Marty Breck…