Hal J. FriesenMy Published Works
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 ->
The granite-wheeled steamless steamroller pushed around by Fred Conan-quads Flintstone is number three on TIME magazine’s list of the best fictional vehicles of all time. It’s recognizable enough that it was featured on the 1994 live-action movie poster, and the iconic image of the car tipping after receiving a rack of brontosaurus (read apatosaurus) ribs is all-too familiar. There are many benefits that could be used in modern society by a human-powered vehicle, so we must turn to the beginning of the modern stone age: could someone actually…