Post-Apocalyptic STORIES in Prince Edward Island Post-apocalyptic fiction in Prince Edward Island (PEI) shifts the genre away from continental scale collapse and toward something more intimate, constrained, and socially dense. On an island where geography already imposes limits on movement, resources, and expansion, the end of modern systems does not create vast wastelands so much as it...
Post-Apocalyptic STORIES in New Brunswick Post-apocalyptic fiction in New Brunswick draws its strength from the province’s Atlantic coastline, river systems, and dense interior forests. It is a landscape defined by transition: between land and sea, urban centers and rural isolation, resource corridors and quiet communities. In collapse scenarios, these transitions become fault lines where...
Post-Apocalyptic STORIES in Nova Scotia Post-apocalyptic fiction in Nova Scotia uses the province’s Atlantic coastline, maritime weather systems, and tightly clustered rural-urban geography to shape stories of collapse and recovery. Unlike vast inland wastelands, Nova Scotia’s environment compresses survival into coastal towns, fishing villages, and forested interiors where weather, tides, and...
THE DRIFT EDITING IS DONE! PREPARING FOR PUBLISHING THE LONG ROAD THROUGH THE DRIFT There is a dangerous thing that happens when you spend years living inside a story. You stop seeing it. When we finished writing The Drift, it was our favorite novel of the Warriors of the Last Days series, at least when it was only supposed to be four books and twelve short stories… It had everything we...
Post-Apocalyptic STORIES in Newfoundland and Labrador A desolate landscape depicting a post-apocalyptic vision of Wabush, Labrador. Post-apocalyptic fiction set in Newfoundland and Labrador draws heavily on the province’s geography of separation, its harsh maritime climate, and the cultural depth of its outport communities. The island-and-coast structure of the region creates a natural framework...
Frozen Worlds: Exploring Post-Apocalyptic STORIES in Nunavut A remote coastal community set against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains. The Arctic has always occupied a unique place in the imagination of writers. Vast, isolated, and often unforgiving, Canada’s North offers a setting unlike any other for post-apocalyptic fiction. In Nunavut, where communities are separated by immense distances...
COLD STORAGE TEASER TRAILER WHAT IS COLD STORAGE? Cold Storage is a Christmas novel set in Yukon 30 years after the Apocalypse. We did a teaser trailer for the novel, which deals with a particularly harrowing Christmas Eve during a strange, proton heavy, aurora borealis event that awakens deceased pioneers buried deep in permafrost for nearly two centuries. This being Yukon, the usual rules do...
Post-Apocalyptic Fiction in the Northwest Territories A bleak vision of a post-apocalyptic landscape in the Northwest Territories. The Northwest Territories (NWT) offers one of the most compelling natural settings for post-apocalyptic fiction in North America. Its vast distances, sparse population, extreme seasonal cycles, and dependence on long and fragile supply chains create conditions where...
THE REFUSAL PAPER VERSIONS Well, the final print editions, the paper versions we’re genuinely happy with and proud of, have been a long time coming. It turns out publishing a paperback isn’t nearly as simple as it sounds. There are countless small details that only become obvious once you’ve gone through the process yourself. First, there’s the spine. The number of pages affects its width, of...
Locked In After the End of the World:Post-Apocalypse Stories Set in Prisons and Canadian Jails Prisons are already worlds unto themselves. They possess their own hierarchies, economies, rules, myths, and systems of power. Walls separate inmates from society, routines govern every aspect of life, and survival often depends as much on social intelligence as physical strength. Now imagine that...
