Peter Darbyshire is a Canadian journalist, blogger and author."Resistance is futile; But Vancouver novelist Peter Darbyshire does his best in satire on consumerism". ''

Edmonton Journal The ''Edmonton Journal'' is a daily newspaper published in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is part of the Postmedia Network. History The ''Journal'' was founded in 1903 by three local businessmen — John Macpherson, Arthur Moore and J.W. Cunn ...

'', July 11, 2010. An editor and journalist with Canadian newspaper ''

The Province ''The Province'' is a daily newspaper published in Tabloid (newspaper format), tabloid format in British Columbia by Pacific Newspaper Group, a division of Postmedia Network, alongside the ''Vancouver Sun'' broadsheet newspaper. Together, they ...

'' and a self-published blogger and cartoonist, he has published literary fiction under his own name and

fantasy literature Fantasy literature is literature set in an imaginary universe, often but not always without any locations, events, or people from the real world. Magic, the supernatural and magical creatures are common in many of these imaginary worlds. Fan ...

under the pen name Peter Roman."Sacrifice writer Roman skilled and unhinged". ''

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix ''The StarPhoenix'' is a daily newspaper that serves Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, and is a part of Postmedia Network. It has been referred to as a "sister newspaper" to the ''Regina Leader-Post, Leader-Post''. The ''StarPhoenix'' puts out si ...

'', August 3, 2013. He won the

ReLit Award The ReLit Awards are Canadian literary prizes awarded annually to book-length works in the novel, short-story and poetry categories."Three indie writers honoured by ReLit Awards". ''The Globe and Mail'', July 19, 2007. Founded in 2000 by Newfoundla ...

for fiction in 2003 for his novel ''Please''."Darbyshire wins award for debut novel". ''

Ottawa Citizen The ''Ottawa Citizen'' is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. History Established as the Bytown ''Packet'' in 1845 by William Harris (journalist), William Harris, it was renamed the ''Ci ...

'', June 24, 2003.

Works

Standalone works and short stories

Includes standalone stories, novelettes, and novellas. * ''Please'' (2003, ) * ''The Warhol Gang'' (2010, ) * ''I'd Never Been Shot for Real Before'' (2014, ASIN: B00L9KZ726) * ''Has the World Ended Yet? Takes to Astonish'' (2017)

Book of Cross series

Writing as Peter Roman. * ''The Mona Lisa Sacrifice'' (2013, ) * ''The Dead Hamlets'' (2015, ) * ''The Apocalypse Ark'' (2016, )"Once more into the depths; Peter Roman is back, and so is his anti-hero Cross". ''

Vancouver Sun The ''Vancouver Sun'', also known as the ''Sun'', is a daily broadsheet newspaper based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The newspaper is currently published by the Pacific Newspaper Group, a division of Postmedia Network, and is the larg ...

'', March 19, 2016.

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