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April 5, 2015
The Ugly Hugo Ballot of 2015
I might regret this post later…
The Hugo Nominations are out and the ballot is largely spoiled in my opinion.
In case you haven’t heard about the Hugo fiasco of 2015, Black Gate (who deserve to be on the ballot, IMHO) does a great job of explaining some of the controversy and why they accepted the nomination here.
In my early writing career I attended the Hugo Ceremony in Toronto in 2003 and learned that Speculative Fiction had this wonderful event where they celebrated the works of their cr...
March 26, 2015
More Reviews of ELEMENTS
This week another stellar review for ELEMENTS: A Collection of Speculative Fiction was posted on:
AE The Canadian Science Fiction Review.
Derek Newman-Stille wrote several reviews of the stories in ELEMENTS as well as posting a reading I did in Peterborough and my appearance on his radio show Speculating Canada.
March 20, 2015
Suzanne’s Schedule for Ad Astra 2015
Ad Astra Convention is April 10th to 12th.
[image error] Suzanne will be reading from ELEMENTS: A Collection of Speculative Fiction
Her schedule for the con:
Saturday, April 11th
11:00AM-12:00 PM After Acceptance: The Fun Begins Kelley Armstrong, Suzanne Church, Charles de Lint, Arlene F. Marks, Monica Pacheco (Richmond A)
2:00-4:00PM Signing Sessions Various authors (Richmond A + B)
6:00-7:00PM Writing in the ‘Loo Reading Suzanne Church, Marcy Italiano, Vanessa Ricci-Thode, Sarah Tolmie (Markham B)
7:00-...
March 2, 2015
The Epic Reveal…
And now, the reveal you’ve all been waiting for…
[image error]I’ve been using the code-name 3XN as a placeholder to discuss my new novel project.
Recently I revealed that 3XN had been upgraded to (3X+Y)N. So what does all of that math gibberish mean?
I can now finally explain!
“N” stands for Novel. That’s the easy piece.
“3” stands for the number three. Duh. Yep, I’m talking about a trilogy.
“X” refers to the Hellmaw realm created by Ed Greenwood.
I’m writing a three-book series about the serial killer daemon V...
February 26, 2015
Throwback Thursday Interviews
In honour of Throwback Thursday, here are two interviews I did for the people at both “Open Book” sites:
On Writing an interview for Open Book Toronto.
The Proust Questionnaire for Open Book Ontario.
January 19, 2015
2015 Award Season
If you’re thinking of nominating Elements: A Collection of Speculative Fiction or one of the stories in the collection, Suzanne would be grateful.
January 3, 2015
Interview on the Bundoran Press YouTube Channel
I had fun doing an interview on the Bundoran Press YouTube Channel.
Click through the link…
November 18, 2014
NaNoWriMo Updates
Just a reminder that Suzanne is participating in NaNoWriMo this year.
Read all of the blow-by-blow details over at her LiveJournal blog.
November 1, 2014
NaNoWriMo Begins!
The super-fun NaNoWriMo has begun. For the month of November, Suzanne will join in with people all over the world in an attempt to write 50,000 words over the thirty days in November.
She has participated many times, and hopes to win again this year. If you’d like to add her as a NaNoWriMo writing buddy, her userid is canadiansuzanne.
To keep up with her NaNoWriMo adventures, visit her LiveJournal blog.
September 4, 2014
Suzanne’s 2014 Daily Dragon Articles
While attending Dragon Con, Suzanne volunteered as a reporter for The Daily Dragon.
Follow the links below to read her articles from this year.
Guardians of the Galaxy and the Brothers Gunn
Panelists James Gunn and Sean Gunn shared all of their awesome experiences from the making of the hit Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy
The versatile actor Karl Urban who’s appeared in Star Trek, Lord of the Rings, and Dredd as well as many other films and television shows spent an h...
