Well, I did it again: led the Seven-Sentence Short Story workshop (created by science fiction and fantasy author James van Pelt) at a writing conference, this time, Wordbridge in Lethbridge, Alberta. Here’s the story I …
It’s time for this year’s Kickstarter to fund Shapers of Worlds Volume V, the fifth in the series of anthologies featuring science fiction and fantasy by authors who were guests on my Aurora Award-winning podcast, The …
It takes money to publish books, and most of that money flows out the door before the book is released and sales begin, so my publishing company, Shadowpaw Press, is turning to Crowdfundr to help …
Shapers of Worlds Volume IV, the fourth anthology featuring authors who were guests on my podcast, The Worldshapers, is now available everywhere, including directly from Shadowpaw Press. Here’s a handy universal URL with links to …
My publishing company, Shadowpaw Press, has three great titles coming out in the first two months of 2024, all of them science fiction or fantasy. The first two, The Good Soldier by Nir Yaniv and …
Here’s another seven-sentence short story! I ran the workshop again at Ganbatte, an anime convention in Saskatoon. It went well, and here’s the one I created, again with the instructions, created by noted SF short-story …
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Saskatchewan and the X-Prize
This story is an interesting description of Canada’s Da Vinci Project entry in the X-Prize, interesting primarily because of its description of Kindersley, Saskatchewan, as a “remote site.” Nothing remote about it, unless you live in Toronto; it’s simply an easy car ride along respectable roads.
That said, even though it’s probably only about a three-hour drive from here, I’m not sure I’ll try to get there for the launch–I have a feeling I can see it better on television.
I’ll make up my mind once I see a launch date.
Permanent link to this article: https://edwardwillett.com/2004/04/saskatchewan-and-the-x-prize/
