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Ursula Pflug

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About Me

Green Music, my first novel, was published by Tesseract Books in 2002.I am also author of over fifty short stories, published in professional venues, in print and online, in Canada, the US and the UK. I am author or co-author of four and half professionally produced plays. My non fiction about books and art appears frequently in The Peterborough Examiner, The New York Review of Science Fiction, and other venues. I also work as a freelance style editor and creative writing tutor.For more detailed info about some great anthologies I've been in recently, check out the Books section.I'm currently teaching a Continuing Education writing course out of Loyalist College.My website is at:http://ursulapflug.ca

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

There used to be some writers I wanted to meet, but nowadays I don't much care anymore. Frankly, the people I'd like to meet now are those I used to know, but they died. These include my mom and my grandparents.

My Blog

Worldcon Schedule

Clicking on the link below will take you to the Anticipation siteI'll be doing a Signing and two panels at Anticipation, the 67th World Science Fiction Convention in Montreal August 6-10 2009 Fri 11:3...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:42:00 GMT

Phyllis Gottlieb and Ian McLauchlin RIP

Two really cool people died.Phyllis Gottlieb was known as the grandmother of Canadian SF, a warm, intelligent and funny soul, a truly fine writer.I reviewed her last published novel, Birthstones, (Rob...
Posted by on Thu, 16 Jul 2009 06:37:00 GMT

Aurora Award!

Happy Solstice and Father's Day!My 2008 story collection, After The Fires is currently on the Aurora Award short-list. "Python," one of the stories in ATF, is posted at Keith Brooke's wonderful Infini...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:43:00 GMT

Upcoming Appearances

Click on the links below for more info:..Reading at Wholistic Day "Writing Beween Worlds." Ursula Pflug & Krow Fischer in conversation will explore channeling, poetry, fiction and the process of flow....
Posted by on Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:35:00 GMT

Fantasy Magazine ยป Blog For A Beer: Favorite Female Writers

http://www.darkfantasy.org/fantasy/?p=650 Here's a link to Blog For a Beer at Fantasy, in which a link is posted to Jeff VanderMeer's list of the best women fantasists in the short form. He says nice ...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:53:00 GMT

After The Fires Reviews

The Cult of Quick Repairby Dede CraneCoteau Books, 2008Skin Room by Sara TilleyPedlar Press, 2008After the Fires by Ursula PflugTightrope Books, 2008Reviewed by Katelynn Schoop I typically don...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:41:00 GMT

Peterborough Launch of After The Fires

.. October 9, 2008At Catalina Hair Salon and Boutique 131 Hunter Street, Peterborough, On.Doors open 7pm, reading at 7:30Ursula Pflug's stories are the kind you want to carry around with y...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Oct 2008 14:27:00 GMT

New Story Up at Fantasy

The awesome folks at Fantasy Magazine, including Sean Wallace and Cat Rambo, have kindly purchased a new story, The Things In The Box. I should have posted about this back in August. There are too man...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Sep 2008 09:48:00 GMT

Susan Dyment says I'm a post punk surrealist and she's probably right

Award-winning writer pens After The Fires by Susan DymentThe Peterbrough Examiner Saturday September 13, 2008The opening tale of Ursula Pflug's "After The Fires" occurs at a waterfront while mist...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:35:00 GMT

Upcoming book launch--Toronto friends all welcome!

Tightrope's blog anounces the launch of their spring line, including my story collection After The Fires. Yay! http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&f riendID=155611455&blogID=...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:48:00 GMT