Coming soon! A new website, with a new look and new features. We'll also be introducing e-books for Defining Diana and Tower in the Crooked Wood.
It's that time of the year again! Bundoran Press is very proud to have two eligible Canadian authors for this year's Prix Aurora Nominations.
Eligible for the Best Novel Category:
Steel Whispers, Hayden Trenholm
Fall from Earth, Matthew Johnson
Nominations can made online at
http://www.prix-aurora-awards.ca
To nominate, you must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident. The nominees must be defined as a Canadian citizen, and the work published with a 2009 Copyright date.
See a list of eligible works at http://canadiansf.com/
Matthew Johnson also has a short story eligible in the Short Fiction Category. You can read his story here:
http://nominatethecoldestwarforanaurora.blogspot.com/
Dan O'Driscoll and his much-loved cover art for Steel Whispers can be nominated under Artistic Achievement.
Congratulations to all the Aurora winners!!
August, 2009, Montreal.
Left to right: Susan J. Forest accepting TWO awards for Randy McCharles, Jean-Louis Trudel, Joel Champetier, Michele Laframboise, Karl Johanson, Edward Willet. In front is Liana K, Master of Ceremonies. Photo: Rick LeBlanc
Hayden Trenholm and Matthew Johnson exchange books at their launch in Montreal.
Two new titles now available!
Steel Whispers from Hayden 
Trenholm,the second volume in the Steele Chronicles, following Defining Diana.
"A hardboiled science fiction mystery, with all the action you could want...but also with brains and heart. Read it."
--James Alan Gardner
Fall From Earth by Matthew Johnson.
Shi Jin is a rebel, the latest in a long line of those who have challenged the Borderless Empire and failed. Dropped with a crew of convicts on an uninhabited planet, Shi Jin - and mankind- encountter alien life forms for the first time. She discovers that she is part of a much bigger game...one that will force her to decide between her desire to defeat the Empire and the future of humanity.
"Matthew Johnson...has revealed as fresh and original a new voice as any in our field, and a voice with impressive range."
--Rich Horton
Bundoran Press, Hayden Trenholm, Matthew Johnson, and Neo-opsis Magazine will all be appearing at the World Science Fiction Convention, Anticipation, August 6 - 10th, 2009.
CONGRATULATIONS to Hayden Trenholm for earning a Prix Aurora Nomination! His novel DEFINING DIANA is a finalist in the Best Long Form Category:
Best work of SF or Fantasy in a novel or fiction collection by an English Canadian writer, published in 2008. Awards will be presented August 2009 in Montreal, Canada, at Anticipation, The 67th World Science Fiction Convention.
To vote, please visit the Prix Aurora website for mail-in and online ballots.
Neo-opsis Science Fiction Magazine also is a finalist! Congratulations to Karl and Stephanie!
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Defining Diana on display at McNally Robinson Bookstore in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Robert J. Sawyer comes across the Neo-opsis Anthology at The Sentry Box in Calgary, Alberta.
Paula Johanson (right) launched Tower in the Crooked Wood Oct. 3, 2008 at VCon, Vancouver's Science Fiction and Fantasy Convention.
A Young Adult Fantasy
Jenia is magically transported from her island tribe to become a slave under vicious rule - but only for a day and a night. Jenia leaves her home to find the location of the Tower to try to free the dying slaves and comes across a village with a culture very different from her own.
Canadian author/playwright Hayden Trenholm brings us a Science Fiction novel with elements of mystery and noir.
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DEFINING DIANA will grab you on the first page, and won’t let you go.”
— Robert J. Sawyer, Hugo Award-winning author of HOMINIDS
Bundoran Press is very proud to offer
"The Best of Neo-opsis
Magazine" Anthology
