Dec 9, 2024 Posted by Simon Rose

What’s it all about? An excerpt from The Time Traveler’s Guide

“The Time Traveler’s Guide is a great resource for any writer wanting to improve their craft.”   Chapter One: What is time travel? Time travel is defined as taking place when there is movement between specific points in time. This is achieved in the same way that objects and living things move through space. In fiction, this kind of travel is made possible by the use of a time machine,... read more

Dec 7, 2024 Posted by Simon Rose

Scenic Acres Craft Market

Looking for the perfect gift? This Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm I’ll be signing copies of all my books at the Scenic Acres Craft Market. The event is being held at Scenic Acres Community Association, 8825 Scurfield Dr NW, in Calgary. Learn all about my many novels, including the new novel, An Untimely Death, as well as about my coaching and editing services for writers and authors. Hope to see you... read more

Dec 6, 2024 Posted by Simon Rose

The Benefits of a Writing Coach

A professional writing coach is someone with whom you can consult, ask questions and receive constructive feedback. They act as a guide as you build your career as a professional writer. A coach can help you conquer a stumbling block, regain momentum or make a start on a new project. My program helps you progress as a writer. You decide what you want to work on during a personalized, one on one... read more

Dec 3, 2024 Posted by Simon Rose

“An imaginary friend, a mystery, and time travel? How could I resist?”

“An imaginary friend, a mystery, and time travel? How could I resist?” “Flashback is a fascinating Young Adult book that pushes the boundaries of imagination: the Grail for every science fiction and fantasy reader.” “Right from the very first sentence I was engaged, and I could not wait to find out what happened next. The book was thrilling and it kept me on the edge of my... read more

Dec 2, 2024 Posted by Simon Rose

Interview with Canadian Author and Editor Nina Munteanu on the upcoming release of the new anthology

On December 31, Through the Portal: Tales from a Hopeful Dystopia, an exciting new eco-fiction anthology (edited by Lynn Hutchinson Lee and Nina Munteanu), launches. I interviewed one of the two editors, Nina Munteanu, on the process of creating and getting out the anthology. Simon: In Through the Portal, you and Lynn Hutchinson Lee present a collection of over 30 stories that explore strange new terrains... read more