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Sunday August 18, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am MDT
Exploring pathways to publication via conventional publishing, self-publishing, and Independent (Indie) publishing. Panelists share their experiences, pros and cons on these diverse pathways to publication in the North American marketplace.
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Jennifer Slebioda

Emerging photo-poet, Jennifer Slebioda, published for the first time in POLAR BOREALIS #19 – Aug-Sep 2021 in the #19, September 2021 issue, resides in Calgary, Alberta, with her two teenagers and two cats. With decades as an amateur photographer, private poet, journal writer... Read More →
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R. Graeme Cameron

R. Graeme Cameron lives in Nanaimo, British Columbia. In 2016 he began publishing and editing the online speculative fiction magazine Polar Borealis. In 2021 he added Polar Starlight, devoted to speculative poetry, edited by Rhea E. Rose. He has written reviews of Canadian Speculative... Read More →
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Jack Castle

Jack Castle has been labeled by the Coeur D’Alene Press as the “Man of Adventures!” He grew up in Florida and while working as a young stuntman for Orlando Theme Parks, he was hand selected by George Lucas to play a Han Solo look-a-like for Disney's Hollywood Studios. It was... Read More →
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Mark Leslie

Mark’s first short story appeared in print in 1992, the same year he started working in the book industry. He has published more than twenty-five books under the name Mark Leslie that include thrillers and fiction (Evasion, A Canadian Werewolf in New York, One Hand Screaming... Read More →
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Nathan Ogloff

I have always had a fascination with creating stories that are rich, intricate, and create a lasting impression on the reader. Previous writing credentials include two unpublished short stories. Other than those, this will be my debut novel. When I'm not writing, I am usually adding... Read More →
Sunday August 18, 2024 10:00am - 10:50am MDT
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