Tag: fantasy

  • Preorders and Cover Art Now Available for Upcoming Multi-Genre Short Story Collection

    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…

  • Original Cover Art Painting Revealed for Upcoming Fantasy Novel

    Original Cover Art Painting Revealed for Upcoming Fantasy Novel

    MILTON, ONTARIO, December 17, 2021 – Today, author D. Holden Kennon and publisher Brain Lag reveal the cover art for upcoming young adult fantasy novel Blight of the Arachna. The painting, by artist Brooklyn Smith, features the main character of the book, Castor, shying away from a stone golem-like figure in the middle of a…

  • Science Fiction Stories of Love, Loss, Regrets and Understanding Collected For First Time in New Book

    Science Fiction Stories of Love, Loss, Regrets and Understanding Collected For First Time in New Book

    MILTON, ONTARIO, December 3, 2021 – A rabbi walks onto a spaceship and meets a suburban witch in training and Satan buying Hell’s computer system. It’s not a joke—it’s a sample of the stories in the upcoming short story collection Imaginary Friends by science fiction author Arlene F. Marks. The new collection features stories published…

  • New Diverse Young Adult Fantasy Novel Showcases the Power of Hope and Perseverance

    New Diverse Young Adult Fantasy Novel Showcases the Power of Hope and Perseverance

    MILTON, ONTARIO, November 5, 2021 – The village of Toriath is out of food, magic, and time. Its only hope may be with the one citizen who can’t do anything else to help. At 17, Castor is the town’s youngest citizen. Yet the small stature that makes him unable to do anything but run errands…

  • 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…

  • CROWTOWER is out!

    CROWTOWER is out!

    It’s release day for Crowtower, the sequel to David Rae‘s critically acclaimed debut novel Crowman! Pick up your copy now in your favourite bookstore or right here from Brain Lag. And don’t forget to join us tomorrow, Saturday, June 12th at 5:00 p.m. EDT for the launch party. Tune in to our Twitch channel for…

  • CROWTOWER cover reveal!

    CROWTOWER cover reveal!

    Presenting the cover art for Crowtower! Coming June 11th. Remember to follow our social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) or sign up for our mailing list for updates on the book as they release, including when preorders become available.

  • Details on CROWTOWER and cover reveal

    Details on CROWTOWER and cover reveal

    The follow-up to David Rae‘s critically acclaimed first novel Crowman, Crowtower, is coming this June! Information on our first summer title is now available on the book detail page. We will also be having a cover reveal on the website and on social media in one week, on Friday, February 5th. Spread the word!

  • Backlist sale on now!

    Backlist sale on now!

    Our huge backlist sale is underway! Head to the store now to stock up on all titles from mid-2019 and earlier for only $10 each. If you want gift options, please contact us after submitting your order. Ending December 4th, while supplies last, and stock for some titles is very low, so buy now! Also,…

  • HUGE backlist sale coming soon!

    HUGE backlist sale coming soon!

    For the first time, we will be having a massive book sale. ALL titles from mid-2019 and earlier will be only $10 each. That’s up to 37% off our regular discounted prices! Only available through our web store. Mark your calendars!