At long last, spring has finally arrived in southern Ontario. At the very least, the birds have made a nest in my tree and started pooping on my car—my usual signal for spring.
Emptiness: A One-Shot Anthology of Speculative Fiction has been released for a while. I hope you’ve had the chance to read some stories and poems within. If so, head over to the poll to vote for your favourite pieces. You can pick your top three, or just your top one, whatever floats your boat. Poll closes Saturday May 23, 2026 at 11am, on the morning of…
The Emptiness launch party is happening Saturday May 23, 2026 at 4:15pm! Join me and other contributing authors for book signings, readings, speeches, prizes, and more!
Emptiness is the #1 Amazon bestselling anthology featuring 48 stories and poems from the Toronto Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers, all written in a single day. Purchase your copy on Amazon, or grab a copy at the launch party and get it signed by multiple contributing authors.
I’ve had the honour and privilege of compiling this book, and also contributing my story “The Rejuvenation Machine”, about a figure skater who uses dangerous and banned technology in pursuit of Olympic gold.
Hope you are enjoying the spring (or whatever season reigns in your part of the world). If you are based in Toronto or can make it there: see you at the book launch! I will have both good and bad jokes in abundant supply.