Tag: ontario

  • Gentle Science Fiction Novel Showing a Green Version of Near-Future Toronto Gets Cover Art

    Gentle Science Fiction Novel Showing a Green Version of Near-Future Toronto Gets Cover Art

    MILTON, ONTARIO, October 21, 2022 – The cover art was revealed today for upcoming solarpunk novel Unseen by Ontario author Cathy Hird. The cover features a stylized painting of a city skyline in shades of green, grey, and yellow. Unseen takes place in the Toronto of the future, in which artificial intelligence and green technology…

  • Murder Mystery Featuring Sentient Turn-of-the-Century House Now Available For Preorder

    Murder Mystery Featuring Sentient Turn-of-the-Century House Now Available For Preorder

    MILTON, ONTARIO, July 15, 2022 – Today, the cover art was revealed for upcoming paranormal murder mystery novel Weekends Can Be Murder by Arlene F. Marks. The cover features a cartoon of a fancy house surrounded by trees in the middle of an empty field with black birds flying away above it. Set on an…

  • Georgian Bay Sets Scene For Paranormal Mystery From Acclaimed Ontario Author

    Georgian Bay Sets Scene For Paranormal Mystery From Acclaimed Ontario Author

    MILTON, ONTARIO, June 3, 2022 – Multi-genre author Arlene F. Marks continues putting out new books with the upcoming release of paranormal murder mystery Weekends Can Be Murder. When murder mystery theatre becomes too real for comfort… Firefighter Larry Holmes needs some time away. Out of other options, he agrees to take his cousin’s place…

  • Launch party for THE CON

    Launch party for THE CON

    We’ve added a new event to our calendar: join author JD DeLuzio and Brain Lag owner Catherine Fitzsimmons Saturday, November 14th at 6:00 pm EST on Twitch for the launch party for The Con! We’ll have a Q&A and reading from the author and the chat will be open for your questions and comments. Check…

  • WELCOME TO THE OTHER LONDON is out (and in the Toronto Star)!

    WELCOME TO THE OTHER LONDON is out (and in the Toronto Star)!

    Happy release day to Welcome to the Other London by Erynn Q! Order your copy now and join us for our online launch party tomorrow, October 17th at 6:00 pm EDT on Twitch. Author Erynn Q will give a reading and talk with Brain Lag owner Catherine Fitzsimmons about the book. Also, check out this…

  • New author and more new books announced!

    Lockdown notwithstanding, the books keep coming at Brain Lag! First, we’d like to extend a warm welcome to our newest author, Erynn Q! Their first book is part of our upcoming autumn lineup: First, on September 18th, we’ll be releasing Divided Earth, the sequel to 2019’s Innocent Earth by Dale E. McClenning. We’ll have a…

  • Ad Astra

    Brain Lag’s next confirmed appearance is at Ad Astra in Richmond Hill, Ontario (just outside Toronto) April 10-12. We will be in the dealers room all weekend with all of our titles and authors Catherine Fitzsimmons and Simon McNeil will be hosting panels and readings at the convention. We will also be giving presentations on…

  • Coming up next: Faery Fest

    Our next event has been added to the event calendar for June. Brain Lag will be returning to Faery Fest in Guelph, June 20-22. Join us for a weekend of magic and merriment, and take in readings from local fantasy authors on Saturday and Sunday, including Catherine Fitzsimmons reading from her latest novel Enduring Chaos.

  • SFContario and Enduring Chaos launch events

    We will be at SFContario at the Ramada Plaza Hotel in Toronto at 300 Jarvis St. next weekend, November 29-December 1. Brain Lag will be in the dealers room all weekend and authors Simon McNeil and Catherine Fitzsimmons will be hosting panels and workshops throughout the convention. Also, the official launch party for Enduring Chaos,…

  • Fundraising campaign complete and sneak peek at The Pirate Festival

    Thanks to all the generous people who contributed to our Indiegogo campaign, we reached and surpassed our fundraising goal. We are going to make the best trailer for Enduring Chaos that we possibly can and have already made some great progress on it. We will be at the Pirate Festival this Saturday through Monday in…