Order of Steven Price Books
Steven Price is a Canadian poet and novelist. He graduated from the University of Victoria with a BFA in 2000 and later earned an MFA in poetry from the University of Virginia. Steven has received several prestigious awards for his work, including the Gerald Lampert Award in 2007 and the ReLit Award for Poetry in 2013. His novel By Gaslight was longlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 2016, and his work Lampedusa was shortlisted for the Giller Prize in 2019. He also writes historical fiction and dark fantasy novels as J.M. Miro. Currently, he teaches poetry and fiction at the University of Victoria and resides in Victoria with his partner, novelist Esi Edugyan. (more…)
Order of J.M. Miro Books
J.M. Miro is the pen name of Canadian author Steven Price, who writes dark fantasy and historical fiction novels under this pen name. He is known for his debut novel, Ordinary Monsters, which is part of The Talents Trilogy series and has received significant acclaim. Miro graduated with a BFA from the University of Victoria and an MFA in poetry from the University of Virginia. (more…)
Order of Greg Keyes Books
Greg Keyes is an American author of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novels and graphic novels. Early in life, Greg developed a love for reading through public libraries and the oral traditions of his family and the Navajo Nation. With a passion for science fiction, mythology, and adventure, he pursued degrees in anthropology, worked as an archaeologist, and explored the world, all while honing his craft as a writer. Greg has authored over thirty books, including The Age of Unreason and The Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone series, and contributed to major franchises like Star Wars, Planet of the Apes, and The Elder Scrolls. He lives in Savannah, Georgia with his family. (more…)
Order of Peter Nealen Books
Peter Nealen is an author of military thriller and science fiction novels. He writes the American Praetorians, Brannigan’s Blackhearts, Brave New Disorder, Jed Horn, The Lost, Maelstrom Rising, and other series. Peter is a former Recon Marine, combat veteran, and an aspiring renaissance man with a deep passion for history, philosophy, folklore, science fiction, and fantasy. In addition to his novels, Peter has written numerous short stories across the action-adventure and supernatural thriller genres, drawing on his diverse experiences and wide-ranging interests. (more…)
Order of Heather Walter Books
Heather Walter is an American author of LGBTQ2S+ fantasy novels. Heather is a native Southerner who paradoxically hates the heat. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, she is a former English teacher and currently works as a librarian. Surrounded by stories every day, it’s no surprise that she eventually started writing her own. At any given moment, you can find her deep in the process of plotting her next tale. (more…)
Order of Marc Alan Edelheit Books
Marc Alan Edelheit is an author of science fiction and fantasy novels. He writes the Chronicles of an Imperial Legionary Officer series and Karus Saga series. Marc dedicates his days and nights to dreaming up and writing about all things fantasy and sci-fi. In 2015, he turned his dream into reality by publishing his first fantasy novel, and hasn’t looked back since. Marc loves to travel, and has explored the world from Asia to Europe, drawing inspiration from his adventures. As a history enthusiast, he weaves his love for the past into his work, adding depth and realism to his fantasy and sci-fi worlds. Marc moved his family to a cabin in the mountains, seeking further inspiration from his surroundings to craft even more captivating stories. (more…)
Welcome to October! Last Read, Currently Reading, Next To Read III
Last month I asked, “What was the last book you read? What are you reading now? And what will you read next?”. Here are the answers from the September newsletter:
Order of Rachel Harrison Books
Rachel Harrison is an American author of horror novels. She holds a degree in Writing for Film & Television from Emerson College, where she spent her time writing horror screenplays, learning Tarot, and befriending the ghost in her best friend’s Beacon Hill apartment. After a brief stint in publishing, she transitioned to working at a bank, which, surprisingly, isn’t as scary as it sounds. (more…)
Order of Bill Runner Books
Bill Runner is an author of action-thriller novels. He writes the Axel Blaze series. Bill Runner began his career as an investigative journalist, delving into the gritty world of crime before transitioning to writing heart-pounding thrillers. Raised on a steady diet of westerns and lone ranger stories, Bill’s real-life encounters with both criminals and heroes helped shape his electrifying protagonist, Axel Blaze. An adrenaline junkie by nature, Bill is an experienced mountain climber, paraglider, and a lifelong martial arts enthusiast. His time covering the crime beat and mastering the art of combat have refined his ability to craft thrillers known for their razor-sharp action and intense, edge-of-your-seat moments. (more…)