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Brain Lag
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Canadian SFF publisher. 50+ titles, 20+ authors, from space opera to epic fantasy to middle grade, comedy, horror, mystery, LGBTQIA+, and more. Stretching the boundaries of speculative fiction. https://www.brain-lag.com/
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Thank you to all the new followers for welcoming us into the Bluesky family! For those who don't know Brain Lag, we are a small press SFF publisher based outside of Toronto whose specialty seems to be debut authors, genre-bending works, and collecting orphaned Canadian authors. Tell us about you!
Happy Halloween and Samhain and feliz Día de Muertos! However you're spending the next two days, stay safe, have fun, and enjoy whatever seasonal read appeals to you.
And for our final spooky season matchup, it's back to the basics: #TeamOrange or #TeamBlack?
We're getting into the home stretch of the spooky season! This week we ask about the taste of Halloween: are you #TeamSpicy or #TeamSweet?
Huge thanks to Year's Best Canadian Fantasy & Science Fiction volume 3 for mentioning our 2024 short story collections in the anthology's introduction.

See what the hype is about: books2read.com/mecha-jesus books2read.com/tpom
Thrilled to announce our next title: INDIGO TIME by Sally McBride! When an immortal queen trapped in the body of a child meets a child with the power of centuries, time and space itself may be in jeopardy. Coming March 2026. Preorder now: books2read.com/indigo-time

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It's a great weekend for literature enrichment in Ontario. For those in the Ottawa area, we hope you have fun at @canconsffh.bsky.social, and for those in the Georgian Bay area, enjoy a full weekend at the second annual CollingWord. If you see any Brain Lag authors, say hi!
Our Halloween match-up this week is all about the ✨vibes✨. Are you #TeamGrim or #TeamSpoopy?
Happy Thanksgiving to our fellow Canadians. Stay safe, enjoy your holiday, and we hope you get a moment to sink into a good book.
It's time for another Halloween match-up: undead vs. underworld. Are you #TeamZombie or #TeamDemon?
Dale E. McClenning's inspiration comes from what-if questions or dreams... despite the hazards that creates.

Read INNOCENT EARTH now (also available as an audiobook!): books2read.com/innocent-earth
It's a classic matchup for this week's Halloween head-to-head: #TeamVampire or #TeamWerewolf?
Simon A. G. Spencer finds inspiration in books, movies, video games, history, and more. See how he combines "two completely unrelated ideas" in SHADOWS OF SLAVERY: books2read.com/shadows-of-s...
The spooky season is starting, and to celebrate, we're going head to head with weekly matchups until Halloween! For this first week, we ask: are you #TeamWitch or #TeamGhost?