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ChiZine Publications Expands Its Distribution Options

Posted by Paul Puglisi on October 1, 2009

TORONTO, Ontario (August 31, 2009) –
Independent speculative genre publisher ChiZine Publications announces it is expanding its distribution options to increase the availability of its books through various channels.

Signing a deal with The Literary Press Group of Canada (LPG), all of ChiZine Publications’ titles are now available via the LPG sales force.  In addition, this deal results in all of ChiZine Publications’ now being available through Amazon and Chapters/Indigo.

In addition, The World More Full of Weeping by bestseller Robert J. Wiersema (Before I Wake) will be placed in airport bookstores across the country.

BLACK MERCY FALLS by Fulbright & Hawkes Coming From Bloodletting Press

Posted by Paul Puglisi on October 1, 2009

Christopher Fulbright and Angeline Hawkes are proud to announce that their new horror novella, BLACK MERCY FALLS, has sold to Bloodletting Press for publication under their Morning Star imprint in late 2010.

About the book…

The small Colorado town of Black Mercy Falls has a ghastly past.

JOE HILL Added as Author Guest of Honor for WHC 2011

Posted by Paul Puglisi on August 26, 2009


August 14, 2009
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JOE HILL ADDED AS AUTHOR GUEST OF HONOR FOR WORLD HORROR CONVENTION 2011

 Austin – August 14: The World Horror Convention 2011 is proud to announce the addition of Award Winning and Bestselling author Joe Hill to the lineup of special author guests. The international conference of horror’s premier talents and their fans will take place in Austin, Texas from April 28th through May 1st, 2011.

STEAMPUNK TALES #2 Available for Download

Posted by Paul Puglisi on August 26, 2009

Coming off of widespread critical acclaim for their debut issue, Steampulp Publishing, LLC has released Steampunk Tales issue #2, an electronic pulp-fiction magazine.

Emulating the style of the pulp adventure magazines of the 1920s and ’30s, Steampunk Tales is a monthly publication that contains first-run, original fiction written by an A+ list of award-winning authors. Issue #2 contains 10 stories, each running between 4,000 to 11,000 words. Authors contributing to issue #2 include David Wellington, Phil Brucato, Jillian Venters, Brenda Cooper, G. D. Falksen and more.

WHC 2011 Adds Two New Guests

Posted by Paul Puglisi on July 1, 2009

WORLD HORROR CONVENTION ANNOUNCES TWO NEW GUESTS

Award Winning and Critically Acclaimed Authors Joe R. Lansdale and Brian Keene Join WHC 2011

Austin – June 22   The World Horror Convention Austin is proud to announce the additions of legendary author Joe R. Lansdale and bestselling author Brian Keene to the lineup for its 2011 convention.  Lansdale, the master of mojo storytelling, will be taking on the mantle of Toastmaster for the event, while Keene will be in attendance to run an intensive workshop on the business of writing.

CHINA MIEVILLE UK Appearances for July and August

Posted by Paul Puglisi on July 1, 2009

CHINA MIEVILLE will be making a few appearances around the UK in July and August for his new book THE CITY & THE CITY.

Just got this from Pan, and it’s China Mieville related so it’s only right to note it. Starting July 7th, UK (and surrounding area) fans have a chance to go check out China talk about his latest book The City & the City–the 2009 book to have.

    
- 7th July - Upstairs at The Pineapple Public House
51 Leverton Street, London , NW5 2NX

- 9th July - The Wapping Project, 7.30pm
The Greenhouse, Wapping Hydraulic Power Station Wapping Wall, London , E1W 3ST

STEAMPUNK TALES #1 Available for iPhone and iPod Touch

Posted by Paul Puglisi on June 18, 2009

STEAMPULP PUBLISHING has released the first issue of STEAMPUNK TALES.

Steampulp Publishing LLC has released the world’s first electronic pulp fiction magazine created exclusively for iPhone and iPod Touch! Emulating the style of the pulp adventure magazines of the 1920s and ’30s, Steampunk Tales contains first-run, original fiction written by an A+ list of award-winning authors. Issue #1 contains 10 stories, each running between 4,300 to 11,000 words, for the unbelievable price of only $1.99. Authors contributing to issue #1 include Jay Lake, Catherynne M. Valente, SatyrPhil Brucato and G.D. Falksen. The cover art was painted by popular artist Melita “missmonster” Curphy.

TIM LEBBON Appearance at Waterstone’s in Cardiff

Posted by Paul Puglisi on June 16, 2009

Cardiff Waterstone’s, Friday, 6:30 - my book launch (THE ISLAND in hardback, FALLEN in paperback). Then pub. via Tim’s Twitter. @timlebbon

BENSON, GOLDEN, SNIEGOSKI Signing In Cambridge, MA on June 19

Posted by Paul Puglisi on June 15, 2009

Mark your calendars! There’s a triple-threat book signing happening this Friday:

Friday, June 19th, 2009 from 7-9 PM
Amber Benson, Thomas E. Sniegoski, and Christopher Golden at Pandemonium Books & Games
4 Pleasant St., Cambridge, MA 02139
(617) 547-3721

Visit their websites:
Christopher Golden
Thomas Sniegoski
Amber Benson

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