Recent events in the international economy have placed many businesses in dangerous territory, but despite the economic slowdown, Iceberg Publishing remains on sure footing. We talked to Iceberg Partner and Chief Financial Officer Peter Tam to learn more about the company’s plans to weather the storm. It’s no secret that Canada and the world are […]
Founding partner and chief editor Jacqui Tam is one the key figures within Iceberg Publishing. With the release of Standing Tall: A Daughter’s Gift –– Iceberg’s first and perhaps most celebrated title –– she became the company’s first author, and in the five years since she has overseen the editorial work on all of its […]
The weekend of July 11-13 saw Kenneth Tam’s fifth straight appearance as a guest author at the Polaris science fiction convention in Toronto, Ontario. Formerly known as Toronto Trek, Polaris is the largest event of its kind in the country, gathering thousands of fans of science fiction to see their favorite actors and authors. This […]
Waterloo author John Fioravanti has been awarded a Bronze medal from the international Independent Publisher Book Awards for his 2007 work, A Personal Journey to the Heart of Teaching. Released by Waterloo’s Iceberg Publishing last fall, Journey is Fioravanti’s reflection upon more than thirty years teaching secondary school in Waterloo region. Its Bronze medal came […]
Waterloo author John Fioravanti has been named a semi-finalist for the international Independent Publisher Book Awards for his 2007 work, A Personal Journey to the Heart of Teaching. Released by Waterloo’s Iceberg Publishing last fall, Journey is Fioravanti’s reflection upon more than thirty years teaching secondary school in Waterloo region. It is shortlisted in the […]
On Friday, April 18, 2008, Iceberg Publishing partner and author Kenneth Tam launched The Grasslands the first book in his new alternate history series, to a full house at the Holiday Inn St. John’s. The event kicked off this year’s Sci Fi on the Rock convention, Atlantic Canada’s largest science fiction event. “It was a […]
Newfoundland novelist Kenneth Tam is returning home this week, to launch the first book in a new alternate history series. The Grasslands will be launched on Friday night, April 18, 2008, at the Holiday Inn St. John’s. The event will kickoff this year’s Sci-Fi on the Rock convention. The Grasslands features the Royal Newfoundland Regiment […]
Wes Prewer is familiar to many Iceberg readers as the author of The Campaign Equation: Retaliation, as well as the forthcoming Pathfinders and the upcoming Seas of Sand series. Few people realize, though, that Wes pulls double duty with Iceberg Publishing: he is the man behind the computer generated visuals that bring life to the […]
On Thursday, January 10th 2008, Iceberg Publishing will partner with the Laurier Science Fiction & Fantasy Club, Skiffy, to launch the next two novels in Kenneth Tam’s Defense Command series, The Sinope Affair and The Dark Cruise. Beginning at 7:00 pm in the Paul Martin Centre at Wilfrid Laurier University, the event marks the second […]
The seventh and eighth Defense Command novels, The Sinope Affair and The Dark Cruise, were launched on Thursday night in Wilfrid Laurier University’s Paul Martin Centre. Iceberg partnered with Laurier’s Science Fiction and Fantasy Club, Skiffy, for the event, and it was a great success. “It was really excellent,” Kenneth says. “We had a great […]