Hal J. FriesenMy Published Works
Fire: Demons, Dragons & DjinnsIn "The Djinni and the Accountant", a djinni needs help with import taxes on all that is wished into the world. Continue Reading ->
E is for EvilMy story "G" is a dark twilight-zone romp through the intersection of religion and science. Continue Reading ->
D is for DinosaurIn "W", dinosaurs and humans are genetic outcasts fighting an exploitative corporation. Continue Reading ->
Lines of FireAn outcast must warn everyone of a geological disaster. Continue Reading ->
The Guard TowerA hermit woman's life in a steam tower is overturned by an interloper. Continue Reading ->
Between the Shelves: A Tribute to Libraries by Edmonton WritersAll sales profits from this literary love letter will be donated to the EPL! Continue Reading ->
Shepherds of Sparrows: An Okal Rel Legacy NovellaHow do children deal with the breakdown of the world they live in? Continue Reading ->
Don't Chew the Sharp End of the PencilFor writers and non-writers alike, a collection of stories about time management... Continue Reading ->
Opus 5: An Okal Rel Legacy Anthology“Maybe it’s an eye watching a tiny world, a bird about to eat an insect, a spike being driven into a bosom... Continue Reading ->
Opus 4: An Okal Rel Legacy Anthology"They had expected a Nersallian, but what marched out was something else entirely." Continue Reading ->
Opus 3: An Okal Rel Legacy Anthology"They were simply two men, one on the brink of eternity." Continue Reading ->
As an explorer, beloved Dora is often found in the business of travel, and even more often, she is going where no one has gone before. Well, at least she’s going somewhere she hasn’t gone before. And what better tool to help her in her explorer duties than a map? She has no ordinary run-of-the-mill map, however. Would you expect anything else, really? She’s Dora the Freakin’ Explorer. The map, once Dora gives it the destination, sings a repetitive song as though it must continually reassure itself of its identity. It…