Short and sweet events work better for an indie author and artist. Here is a list of advantages and challenges of the smaller events, plus my own upcoming activities in 2026.

Le Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, de Gaza, est emprisonné depuis deux ans et demi sans avoir subi de procès.

This year I found out more and more that «small is beautiful »: short and sweet events work better for me.

Survivors walked through hell to tell this country the truth. The least we can do is stand up and refuse to let it be erased.

Weeks after the Bad River Band won its trespass case against Enbridge, the company’s Line 5 pipeline spilled 1.3 million gallons near their reservation and was restarted without a permit.

Le seul congrès de SF francophone au Canada se tient ce weekend au Collège Bois de Boulogne! pouren savoir plus: congresboreal.ca

La table de vente de Échofictions au Grafficker Alley de Mississauga 2026. L'affiche de Maîtresse des vents y était bien visible! Vous connaissez le proverbe? Eh bien, il s'applique aussi aux petits événements artistiques. Surprises au Grafficker Alley! Au Grafficker Alley de samedi dernier, j'ai rencontré du public pour mes BD en français et pour mes recueils de nouvelles de SF!

Cela se fait souvent loin des coups d’éclat, d’abord en résistant à la normalisation de l’indicible.

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Un jardin d'hémérocalles au Québec C’est la fin de l’été… Ça ressemble au début d’une chanson nostalgique. Poutant ce dernier mois a été occupé pour des raisons joyeuses. Trois soumissions envoyées. On a été gâtés avec une éclipse partielle, mais le temps était couvert chez nous. J’aurais adoté voir le soleil comme un biscuit dans lequel on aurait pris une bouchée.

You’re eighteen. Your fairy godmother just fired you, because after three balls, the prince has grown bored with you. Tonight you stepped on his foot during a gavotte. “If you’d been cleverer,” the fa...

Artist and author Michele Laframboise offers her perspective on sustainability in today's complex world.

“What do you mean the nanobots formed a union??” I asked the lawyer, biting my thumbnail. It’s an old habit, kept up well after I got the “Pro Nano Blitz Package,” as the ad called it. A muscular man...

This review is being written under duress. No, Cait Gordon isn’t holding a gun to my head or anything. She’s more subtle than that. Instead, Cait (pronounced “Cat”) went and put together a short story collection so remarkable that anyone reading her book HAS to sing its praises.

Summer Sunday Reading Series — August 16, 2026

Someone’s gonna fleece these rubes, why not me?

Its costs and risks are gigantic. Its benefits, unproven.

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Livestream broadcast of the 2025 Aurora Awards, Canada’s annual English-language Science Fiction and Fantasy Awards.Hosted by Mark Leslie Lefebvre and Liz Ma...

A themed anthology of original Canadian science fiction

The Controlled Release: Why AI and EVs Dropped Exactly When They Did

Meidas Canada speaks with Markham Hislop of Energi Media.

Since Trump’s return, I have immersed myself in every book I can find that might explain how we got to this moment.

Michèle Laframboise has 113 books on Goodreads with 1139 ratings. Michèle Laframboise’s most popular book is La Ruche.

MSF reports water is being used as a weapon in Gaza as part of a systematic and repeated pattern, leading to severe shortages, damaged infrastructure and rising disease.

C'est la première fois que la revue Solaris publie une si belle couverture... évoquant une nouvelle qui j'y ai écrite!

Bona Books share a hard-learned lesson: we accidentally bought AI-generated fiction. This deep dive into our experience with submission fraud covers the "red flags" we missed, the toll it took on our ...

The Trump administration wants to move backward with regard to protecting wildlife and human beings from lead poisoning.