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Dr. Robert Runte

@runte

Editor (sfeditor.ca and EssentialEdits.ca), educator, assessment specialist, sociologist, and novelist. Retired professor.

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My poem, "Memory Loss" has been reprinted in the FORGOTTEN FRAGMENTS OF TIME anthology from Dark Thirty Poetry Publications (Adam Shove, editor). amazon.ca/Forgotten-Frag… This is really my only serious poem, so am pleased to see it getting new life in this anthology.

My poem, "Memory Loss" has been reprinted in the FORGOTTEN FRAGMENTS OF TIME anthology from Dark Thirty Poetry Publications (Adam Shove, editor).
amazon.ca/Forgotten-Frag…
This is really my only serious poem, so am pleased to see it getting new life in this anthology.
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My short horror story "The Guy with the Shopping Cart" came out in Bullet Points Vol 5 today, and is available to read online for free (maybe behind a paywall later?) bulletpoints.nathantoronto.com/open-details?r… I don't usually write horror but sometimes things just pop into one's head.

My short horror story "The Guy with the Shopping Cart" came out in Bullet Points Vol 5 today, and is available to read online for free (maybe behind a paywall later?) 
bulletpoints.nathantoronto.com/open-details?r…
I don't usually write horror but sometimes things just pop into one's head.
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✨ Sneak Peek Alert✨ Ever felt like you're shouting into the void, seeking help but hitting a wall? 👨‍💻 Tune in for a gripping (and relatable) tale of Tom Bandcliff who messes with dark forces and seeks help from an unexpected place. #teaser #demon #podcastclip #TheChronicle

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Have you ever sought help in all the wrong places? 👹📖🤦‍♂️ Adam Kotz's witty portrayal of Tom Bandcliff in 'Summoning Demons' brings levity to dabbling with the dark arts in this tragicomic tale. @runte #humour #occult #darkarts #demon #supernatural #audiodrama

Have you ever sought help in all the wrong places? 👹📖🤦‍♂️ Adam Kotz's witty portrayal of Tom Bandcliff in 'Summoning Demons' brings levity to dabbling with the dark arts in this tragicomic tale. @runte #humour #occult #darkarts #demon #supernatural #audiodrama
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My overlong review of Yellowface by R.F.Kuang is up at sfeditorca.blogspot.com I highly recommend the novel to anyone interested in the writing life, the publishing industry, social media, writing courses, and/or issues of representation and cultural appropriation.

My overlong review of Yellowface by R.F.Kuang is up at sfeditorca.blogspot.com I highly recommend the novel to anyone interested in the writing life, the publishing industry, social media, writing courses, and/or issues of representation and cultural appropriation.
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My review of Guy Immega's Super-Earth Mother is now up at the Ottawa Review of Books ottawareviewofbooks.com/single-post/su…

My review of Guy Immega's Super-Earth Mother is now up at the Ottawa Review of Books ottawareviewofbooks.com/single-post/su…
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My six-word story, "After" was published today (as part of UKs National Flash Fiction Day) by Flash Flood: flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/06/after-…

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My flash fiction "Fami's Watch" was podcast on AntipodeanSF July 14 and is available at: antisf.libsyn.com My story comes at about minute 6 into the podcast. The story was originally published in Polar Borealis #20 (2021), and reprinted in AntipodeanSF #301 (2023).

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Two of my drabbles, "Pillow Talk" and "Peppermints" are reprinted in the current issue of The Siren's Call (Summer 2024, #66). Copies are available for free download from the website (bottom of the cover photo).

Two of my drabbles, "Pillow Talk" and "Peppermints" are reprinted in the current issue of The Siren's Call (Summer 2024, #66). Copies are available for free download from the website (bottom of the cover photo).
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My reviews of Kyber by Chadwick Ginther, and Shared World by Ball, Chomichuk, Gillespie and Ginter, are up at the Ottawa Review of Books. ottawareviewofbooks.com/single-post/kh…

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My short story "Weathering" was reprinted in Daikaiju #19. daikaijuzine.org "Weathering" originally appeared in Lamplit Underground #4, Sept 2020, pp.12-19.

My short story "Weathering" was reprinted in  Daikaiju #19.
daikaijuzine.org
"Weathering" originally appeared in Lamplit Underground #4, Sept 2020, pp.12-19.
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When sci-fi writer Dave Duncan passed away, his family trusted his unpublished manuscripts to Dr. Robert Runte, his longtime editor. Today, Robert shares the road to posthumously publishing two novels: Corridor to Nightmare and The Traitor’s Son (Shadowpaw Press). alllitup.ca/under-the-cove…

When sci-fi writer Dave Duncan passed away, his family trusted his unpublished manuscripts to <a href="/Runte/">Dr. Robert Runte</a>, his longtime editor. Today, Robert shares the road to posthumously publishing two novels: Corridor to Nightmare and The Traitor’s Son (<a href="/ShadowpawPress/">Shadowpaw Press</a>).

alllitup.ca/under-the-cove…
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I'm a guest today on Re-Creative talking about the book Yellowface and my editing, writing, and breakfast. re-creative.ca/yellowface/

I'm a guest today on Re-Creative talking about the book Yellowface and my editing, writing, and breakfast. re-creative.ca/yellowface/
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What the Wing Brings is one of the best historical novels ever written--I donated to Hughes' gofundme to write a second historical novel. Look it over! gofund.me/43eda909

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Thank you to all the contributors in December's #Penumbric: Yuliia Vereta, Mike Morgan 📺🎞️📖, Joe blow, Ritiksha Sharma, Zary Fekete, Denny E. Marshall, Simon Christiansen, Kasia Runté, Meg O’Connor, Adele Gardner ... #reading #fiction #poetry #art #scifi #fantasy #horror #magazine

Thank you to all the contributors in December's #Penumbric: Yuliia Vereta, <a href="/CultTVMike/">Mike Morgan 📺🎞️📖</a>, <a href="/timhil12/">Joe blow</a>, Ritiksha Sharma, <a href="/ZaryFekete/">Zary Fekete</a>, Denny E. Marshall, Simon Christiansen, Kasia Runté, Meg O’Connor, Adele Gardner ...

#reading #fiction #poetry #art #scifi #fantasy #horror #magazine