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Major credit cards now accepted!Outside the big box bookstores, I'm able to offer my books at a significantly reduced price! (Up to over 35% off Chapter's cover prices!)These smaller more intimate events and venues are the place to pick-up yourautographedcopies ofThe Symbiot-Series!Jan. 28th:Morning Owl Coffeehouse - KanataFeb. 11th:The Goddess of Love Valentines Psychic & Craft FairFeb. 25th:Origin Trade Coffeehouse & LoungeMarch (25th tentatively):Alice's Village CafeMay-September:The Byward Market!

The Symbiot-Series: Book 2

The Hunt: SymbiosysISBN - 978-0-9948189-3-5 (print)ISBN - 978-0-9948189-2-8 (digital)​​Fear the Future. The Rising is Coming.​Following immediately on the heels of The Symbiot, its events segue directly into "The Hunt: Symbiosys".Barely eclipsing global extinction, the Gibbons' couple are forced to flee and hide from clandestine forces intent on their eradication.Centering between Montreal and Tokyo, this sequel introduces an unimaginable new world threat!A slow burning intercontinental chess match quickly escalates into its fast paced and violent conclusion!This book drops delicious hints of the advent of Lovecraftian-mythos monsters! Foreshadowing a hidden but impending doom, this entire sequel is haunted by an unnameable undertow which promises to reach fruition in this trilogy's upcoming conclusion,Necropolis.Prefer ebooks?Never contend with this book's original cover, now in its 3rd printing comes brand new cover art! Be the first to get your copies of this new artwork!The second book ofThe Symbiot-Serieswill be available atMorning Owl Coffeehouse, Kanata, Jan. 28th!

The Refuse Chronicle's Novelettes

The novelette titles from the upcoming The Refuse Chronicles are near finalized!UNCGSC: The FacilityMatriachHeidelberg: The Kiss of DagonDas GhulSaverne: Le Chateau d'automneTwelve StepsWatchersThe Never: Battle of Sun Wukong TempleGhosts Out of TimePnakotus: LibrarianNokomisQuarantine Fleet BattleConvergenceK(no)w TomorrowNecropolis47° 9'S 126° 43'W06   –   02   –   2005:The Rising of R'lyehThe world has changed sinceThe Event.It willneverbe the same.Ancient and forgotten Cults stir in the darkness.The UNCGSC desperately prepares for a war they know is inevitable.Tamara Takahara – TamaraGibbons– the last Symbiocyst returns; the consequences obliterating.The Machinesearches for humanity's only hope and salvation.Titanic forces are in motion, their collision unavoidable.The Eventmay have changed the world,but the fallout has yet to come.All will be gambled.All will be lost.Be prepared. There is no tomorrow.

The Symbiot-Series: Book 1

The SymbiotISBN - 978-0-9948189-0-4 (print)ISBN - 978-0-9948189-1-1 (digital)​​"In the Symbiot, Weatherall has created a spine chilling tale reminiscent of the style of Stephen King"TDC Book Reviews​“Lovecraftian atmosphere and themes at their best. Michel Weatherall is a master of this style of horror - he’ll keep you up all night reading, then for days just thinking about it.”Apt 613's Laurie Stewart,  Author"Devoted music enthusiast and accomplished pianist, Lorne S. Gibbons, realizes the grim truth regarding a long lost and forbidden music as an evil entity is unleashed which threatens all existing life of Earth. As a crescendo of unknowable forces prepare to wipe out anyone in their way, Lorne and Veronica begin a race against complete annihilation. With little reinforcements, Lorne and Veronica have to fight against the god-aspiring creature to avoid further bloodshed. However, when godly power collides with humanity, the results are devastating."Joshua Hubley"One man's musical passion leads on a temporal hunt through a Lovecraftian world on a collision course with extinction! Reminiscent with Guy de Maupassant's The Horla"'Seph Sayers, Blogger & Book ReviewerInterested in ebooks?The first book inThe Symbiot-Serieswill be available atThe Goddess of Love Valentines Psychic & Craft Fair, Feb. 11th!

The Symbiot-Series: Book 1

The SymbiotISBN - 978-0-9948189-0-4 (print)ISBN - 978-0-9948189-1-1 (digital)​​"In the Symbiot, Weatherall has created a spine chilling tale reminiscent of the style of Stephen King"TDC Book Reviews​“Lovecraftian atmosphere and themes at their best. Michel Weatherall is a master of this style of horror - he’ll keep you up all night reading, then for days just thinking about it.”Apt 613's Laurie Stewart,  Author"Devoted music enthusiast and accomplished pianist, Lorne S. Gibbons, realizes the grim truth regarding a long lost and forbidden music as an evil entity is unleashed which threatens all existing life of Earth. As a crescendo of unknowable forces prepare to wipe out anyone in their way, Lorne and Veronica begin a race against complete annihilation. With little reinforcements, Lorne and Veronica have to fight against the god-aspiring creature to avoid further bloodshed. However, when godly power collides with humanity, the results are devastating."Joshua Hubley"One man's musical passion leads on a temporal hunt through a Lovecraftian world on a collision course with extinction! Reminiscent with Guy de Maupassant's The Horla"'Seph Sayers, Blogger & Book ReviewerInterested in ebooks?The first book inThe Symbiot-Serieswill be available atMorning Owl Coffeehouse, Kanata, Jan. 28th!

Goddess of Love Valentines Psychic & Craft Fair

Goddess of Love Valentines Psychic & Craft FairFebrurary 11th211 Bronson Streetbetween 11 am - 4:30 pmI'll be there!You will be able to pick-up the latest printings ofThe Symbiot-Series, a Lovecraftian-horror!(The Symbiot, now in its 4th printing.The Hunt: Symbiosys, now in its 3rd, andNecropolis, now in its 2nd) The Hunt: Symbiosysis now sportinga brand now cover!Also available will beA Dark Corner of My Soul,a selected collection of dark poety.Stay connected and look for the upcoming 4th title,The Refuse Chronicles!Follow me onFacebook,Twitter,Pinterest, or mywebsite!

Apt613 Book Review

Local horror author and poet, Michel Weatherall's book -The Symbiot- is reviewed by Apt 613.“Lovecraftian atmosphere and themes at their best. Michel Weatherall is a master of this style of horror - he’ll keep you up all night reading, then for days just thinking about it.”Apt 613's Laurie Stewart,  AuthorComing soon, book review of The Symbiot's sequel - and second book of The Symbiot-Series - The Hunt: Symbiosys!Want signed autographed editions? Horror author and poet, Michel Weatherall, will be attending the following events:Feb. 11th:The Goddess of Love Valentines Psychic & Craft FairFeb. 25th:Origin Trade Coffeehouse & LoungeJan. 28th: Morning Owl Coffeehouse - KanataInterested in ebooks?The Symbiot(book 1)The Hunt: Symbiosys(book 2)Necropolis(book 3)The Refuse Chronicles(book 4) - coming soon!Want print editions?Perfect Books258 Elgin St.Coles - BayshoreBayshore Shopping CentreBlack Squirrel Books & Cafe1073 Bank St.Kobold's Corner430 Hazeldean Rd.Comet Comics1167 Bank St.Octopus Books116 Third AvenueSinging Pebble Books206 Main St.Book on Beechwood35 Beechwood Ave.ColesBillings Bridge PlazaColesCarlingwood MallChapters - Kanata400 Earl Grey

Live Interviews

Local authorMichel Weatherallwill be appearing atMorning Owl Coffeehouse - Kanata,Saturday, Jan. 28thbetween 1 pm - 4 pmWant to know more?Check out my prevous interviews!June 17th, 20161310 News,The Carol Anne Meehan Show, with host, Ottawa's sweetheart, Carol Anne Meehan!Live Radio interview!July 21st, 2016CKCU FM-93.1,Literary Landscapes, with host Kate Hunt(I'm the guest for the whole 24 minute segment)TV - InterviewsJuly 19th, 2016Rogers Channel 22,Daytime Ottawa, Live TV appearance, with host Dylan Black and co-host Sid Cratzbarg.Nov. 20th, 2015Rogers Channel 22,Daytime Ottawa, Live TV interviewwith host Derick Fage and co-host Danielle Allard(I'm on at about 2:07)July 13th, 2016In conversation with Michel Weatherall, hosted by 'tic'. (Nearly an hour).CKCU FM-93.1,Wednesday Special Blend, with host 'tic'(I'm on at about 67:20 - 119:11)July 26th, 2016CKCU FM-93.1,Tuesday Special Blend, with host Adam Coombs(I'm on at about 29:00)

Chapters - Kanata

Once again, the Lovecraftian-horror,The Symbiot-Seriesis returning toChapters - Kanata430 Earl Grey Dr.You'll find my books on their shelves next Saturday (Jan. 21st)I am hoping to schedule a book signing event in early April!

Live Interviews

Local authorMichel Weatherallwill be appearing atGoddess of Love Valentines Psychic & Craft Fair,Saturday, Feb. 11thbetween 11 am - 4:30 pmWant to know more?Check out my prevous interviews!July 13th, 2016In conversation with Michel Weatherall, hosted by 'tic'. (Nearly an hour).CKCU FM-93.1,Wednesday Special Blend, with host 'tic'(I'm on at about 67:20 - 119:11)July 21st, 2016CKCU FM-93.1,Literary Landscapes, with host Kate Hunt(I'm the guest for the whole 24 minute segment)TV - InterviewsJuly 19th, 2016Rogers Channel 22,Daytime Ottawa, Live TV appearance, with host Dylan Black and co-host Sid Cratzbarg.Nov. 20th, 2015Rogers Channel 22,Daytime Ottawa, Live TV interviewwith host Derick Fage and co-host Danielle Allard(I'm on at about 2:07)June 17th, 20161310 News,The Carol Anne Meehan Show, with host, Ottawa's sweetheart, Carol Anne Meehan!Live Radio interview!July 26th, 2016CKCU FM-93.1,Tuesday Special Blend, with host Adam Coombs(I'm on at about 29:00)