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 ->
Also known as #LuchaLivre, this event brings together authors of all types for a single purpose: to destroy each other’s characters. From a glance, it might appear as though Luchadore masks have resurged and incurred a cult following, with garish colours rippling atop the mouths of sermonizing orators before an engaged audience. An MC wearing a chicken mask seems to be a mediator of some kind. When the brief readings are done, however, the gloves come off, and each of the two contestants articulates how and why their…
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We all know the lovable green dinosaur from the Mario series — so lovable she was the 3rd favourite video game character in all of Japan in 2008, and voted #1 sidekick by several sites. But is Yoshi just a pipe dream, as unfeasible as dinosaur cloning from Jurassic Park? This is not a simple question, and there is no simple answer. The road to resolution takes us through the cutie’s most notable traits: 1. Yoshi reproduces asexually. Yoshi never mates with anyone, yet lays eggs regularly within…
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