Bruce Boston's Blog, page 6

Interview

Kenneth Cain interviews me on my novel The Guardener’s Tale, writing both poetry and fiction, and coining the word “cybertext.”

http://kennethwcain.wordpress.com/201...

Surrealities

My poetry collection Surrealities is now available for pre-order from Dark Regions Press. Due the first week in August.

http://www.darkregions.com/surrealiti...

"In Surrealities, SFPA Grandmaster Poet Bruce Boston brings together 29 poems surreal and about surrealism. Along with seven poems appearing here for the first time, this volume includes reprints from leading genre and literary publications such as Chiaroscuro, Dreams and Nightmares, Paper Crow, The Pedestal Magazine, and Strange Horizons. Also includes six original and striking Rorschach illustrations Boston has created specially for this collection."

Dark Matters Wins Bram Stoker Award

My collection Dark Matters received the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Poetry on June 18 at the Stoker Award Weekend in Long Island.

Alexandra Siedel interviewed me at Fantastic Unfettered about the experience of winning.

http://www.fantastique-unfettered.com...

Signed copies of Dark Matters are available directly from me at discount and with free shipping. Send me a message if you are interested.

--Bruce

Bruce Boston
http://www.bruceboston.com/

The Guardener's Tale

Some have had trouble finding the Kindle edition of my dystopian sf novel The Guardener's Tale, since it is not yet available on Amazon. However, you can find it at Smashwords, along with nine other e-reader formats including Nookbook and pdf, for $3.99.

http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/...

If you prefer the trade paper edition, and you live in the U.S., you can order signed copies directly from me, by check or PayPal, for $12.95 ($3 off the cover price) and free shipping. Both relevant addresses below.

If you read the novel, comments are always welcome.

Best,

--Bruce

Bruce Boston
1412 NE 35th Street
Ocala, FL 34479
bruboston@aol.com

http://www.bruceboston.com/

Bram Stoker Awards

Found out yesterday that my poetry collection Dark Matters has made the final ballot for the Bram Stoker Awards.

You can find a list of the nominees in all categories at
http://www.horror.org/index.htm

Winners will be announced at the Stoker Weekend in Long Island in June.

The Guarderer's Tale, regular edition, ebook

The signed limited edition of my dystopian novel The Guardener’s Tale was a Bram Stoker Award Finalist and Prometheus Award Nominee in 2008. A regular edition is at last in print at a more reasonable price: $15.95.

Available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and The Genre Mail. Barnes and Noble currently has the novel on sale for $9.23.

There is also an ebook, in ten different formats including Kindle, available at Smashwords for only $6.45. And you can download a sample excerpt free.

For cover image, reviews, and links to order -- http://www.bruceboston.com/TheGuarden...

Cast Macabre Readings

You can hear free dramatic readings of two of my flash fictions and two of my poems at Cast Macabre.

http://www.castmacabre.org/2010/10/cm...

I think they did a very nice job.

Dark Matters Video Trailer

You can find an interpretive video book trailer for my latest collection Dark Matters at
http://www.youtube.com/user/japanjazz...
and a Dark Matters Sampler Page at
http://www.bruceboston.com/DMSampler....

Cheers,

--Bruce