press releases

Environmental Writer Chris Benjamin Writes About a Piece of His Past to Help Kids with Their Future

May 14, 2013

Halifax, NS (MAY 13, 2013) —  In the latest creative non-fiction short published by Fierce Ink Press, author Chris Benjamin revisits an experience he had overseas where poverty and cultural differences take him by surprise. Cuisvé details Benjamin’s experiences living in a country that is drastically different from his own when he heads to St. [...]

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Fierce Ink Press Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Young Adult Sci-Fi Novel Membrane

April 22, 2013

Halifax, NS (April 22, 2013) —  Fierce Ink Press Co-op Ltd. is launching an Indiegogo campaign for its second novel, Membrane by Carol Moreira. Membrane will be published July 23, but will be available for pre-order along with limited edition items only available through the Indiegogo campaign. Membrane is the story of Tanya, a sixteen-year-old [...]

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Author and Poet Carol Little Revisits Her Troubled Adolescence in Support of AIDS PEI

April 9, 2013

Halifax, NS (April 8, 2013) —  Author and poet Carol Little shares her difficult childhood and teen years in the latest Fierce Short published by Fierce Ink Press. In her creative non-fiction piece I Used to Think I’d Make a Good Boy, Little talks about the challenges of growing up in a small town when [...]

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Fierce Ink Press to Publish Young Adult Contemporary Novel by Debut Author Natalie Corbett Sampson

March 27, 2013

(Halifax, NS – March 27, 2013) — Game Plan, the debut novel by author Natalie Corbett Sampson, has been acquired by Fierce Ink Press Co-op Ltd. It will be published in January of 2014. Game Plan is the story of Katherine and pregnant teen Ella, whose lives intertwine as they make decisions that unknowingly affect [...]

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YA Author Kat Kruger Signs Publishing Deal with Cbj Verlag/Random House Germany

March 20, 2013

Halifax, NS (March 20, 2013) — Debut young adult author Kat Kruger has signed a foreign translation deal with Cbj Verlag/Random House Germany for the publication of The Magdeburg Trilogy. The deal was brokered by Kelvin Kong of The Rights Factory. All three books in the series will be published as mass paperbacks in August [...]

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Author Gerard Collins Relives a Difficult Final Year of High School in a Creative Non-Fiction Short in Support of Charity

March 12, 2013

Halifax, NS (March 11, 2013) —  Award-winning author Gerard Collins (Finton Moon) takes readers back to his final year of high school in The Long Last Year, the latest short memoir published by Fierce Ink Press. In his last year of high school, Collins found himself unsure of the future. While all of his classmates [...]

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Fierce Ink Press Acquires Young Adult Science Fiction Fantasy Novel by Author Carol Moreira

February 20, 2013

(Halifax, NS – February 20, 2013) — Fierce Ink Press Co-Op Ltd. has acquired Membrane by Nova Scotian author Carol Moreira to be published in July 2013. Set in our world where there are also alternate universes, Membrane is about identity and growing up. With elements of both fantasy and science fiction, it is reminiscent [...]

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Author Robert Rayner Reminisces About High School in a Charitable Creative Non-fiction Piece

February 12, 2013

Halifax, NS (February 11, 2013) —  In his creative non-fiction short Walking Away, author Robert Rayner thinks back to various experiences in high school that he and his friends went through. In particular, he writes candidly about one of his closest friends who struggled with school, work and life in general. Walking Away is the [...]

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Author Chad Pelley Delves into His Past in a Short Story Supporting Charity

January 8, 2013

Halifax, NS (January 7, 2012) — Chad Pelley (author of Away From Everywhere) shares a difficult part of his teen years with his Fierce Short, Before I Was Me, which is part of a non-fiction ebook series published by Fierce Ink Press. In Before I Was Me author Chad Pelley places readers in his shoes [...]

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Popular New Brunswick Author Corey Redekop Shares a Piece of His Past in Support of Charity

December 11, 2012

Halifax, NS ( December 10, 2012) —  Corey Redekop, author of Shelf Monkey and the recently released Husk, shares a piece of his past with readers in this month’s Fierce Short, Cheating at the End of the World, published by Fierce Ink Press Co-op Ltd. When his parents move the family just before he starts [...]

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