Tag: fiction
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Literary Fantasy Novel Of Shapeshifting And Life After Death In Medieval France Now Out
MILTON, ONTARIO, January 13, 2023 – Thirteenth-century France gets magic and a touch of the divine in new novel The Nightingale’s Tooth by Sally McBride, out today from publisher Brain Lag. The book centres on Vara, an upper-class teen girl haunted by visions and destined to life after death and enslavement to the person who…
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Crowdfunding Campaign Starting For Anthology Of Young Transgender Authors
MILTON, ONTARIO, September 30, 2022 – On Monday, October 3, Milton, Ontario-based science fiction and fantasy publisher Brain Lag will be launching a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to fund the production of True Reflections, an anthology of short stories and poetry by young transgender authors. The pre-launch page is already active and interested parties can…
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New Solarpunk Novel Focuses On Green Technology, AI, Diversity And Extrasensory Abilities
MILTON, ONTARIO, September 2, 2022 – AIs maintain the infrastructure and control the transit of the Toronto of the future. But when technology fails, a group of people with extrasensory gifts may be the city’s only hope. This is the premise behind new science fiction novel Unseen by Cathy Hird. In classic solarpunk fashion, the…
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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.…
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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…
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See the Progressive Apparatus
Presenting the cover art for The Progressive Apparatus And More Fantasticals, our second collection of short fiction from Hugh A. D. Spencer: Read all about this fun new collection, coming February 16, 2021, on the book detail page. Preorders coming soon, so stay tuned!
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TINKER’S SEA coming this summer!
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming release of Tinker’s Sea, the highly-anticipated sequel to Stephen B. Pearl’s Tinker’s Plague! Ebooks are already available for preorder! Visit the ebook purchase pages on Amazon and Smashwords and be one of the first people to own this exciting post-apocalyptic seafaring story. Tinker’s Sea will be released during…
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Presenting The Black Trillium
Thank you to everyone who came out to see us at Ad Astra last weekend! It was a fantastic event both at our booth in the dealers room and with the many events that our authors participated in. Our exclusive preview of our next title, The Black Trillium by Simon McNeil, was very warmly received, and…
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Halcyon giveaway on Goodreads
Just in time for Christmas, Brain Lag is giving away a copy of our newest book Halcyon, the cyberpunk thriller about a computer virus that infects cybernetic implants, over on Goodreads. Follow this link for your chance to win. Hurry, contest ends Saturday! Goodreads Book Giveaway Halcyon by Catherine Fitzsimmons Giveaway ends December 08, 2012.…