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Here are links to some of the people who helped put the novel and the soundtrack together.
www.anvilpress.com (Besides publishing my book, Anvil re-printed Mark Jarman's excellent novel, Salvage King, Ya!, and they have an excellent backlist, with titles by Clint Burnham, Robert Strandquist, and Grant Buday. Also, check out SubTerrain magazine for fiction, poetry, essays and reviews.)
www.editionsalto.com (Alto published The Beautiful Dead End in French, under the title Point mort, translated by Rémy Charest. Check out www.pointmort.net for photo galleries inspired by the novel, by award-winning photographers including Antoine d’Agata, Hélène Cyr and Natalie Daoust.)
www.mutasis.com (The label which released The Beautiful Dead End/Point mort soundtrack album, as well as albums by Lee Hutzulak and others.)
www.mcdermidagency.com (If you're interested in publishing the book in another country, call Anne McDermid in Toronto and talk.)
www.newmusic.org (Web site of the Vancouver New Music society. VNM produces an annual series of new music concerts, a monthly series called Mixtophonics, and presents regional, national and international musicians and multimedia artists. Giorgio Magnanensi is the Artistic Director at VNM.)
www.inflatableeye.com (David P. Smith is a visual artist as well as a musician.)
www.runchicorun.com (Run Chico Run band members Thomas and Matt of the local pop/punk band played on a half dozen of the tracks on the soundtrack.)
www.munrobooks.com (a local independent book seller. The friendly folks at Munro's ship books everywhere from their complete online store.)
www.actuellecd.com (Jocelyn Robert is a composer and musician from Quebec with numerous albums on Avatar. Check out the double CD of piano "mistakes," Piano Flou.)
www.leehutzulak.com/
(Lee Hutzulak's band, members of which play on the novel's soundtrack. The title of the novel is taken from a song on the 2001 DDP disc, Soon. Spooky headphone music for rainy nights.)
www.hutzulak.com (Todd Hutzulak plays guitars on about half the cuts on the soundtrack. If feels like I've known this guy all his life.)
www.tictocfestival.org (A sporadic festival of new performance, featuring local, national and international musicians, sound artists and performance artists. Featured artists include Jaap Blonk, Georg Graewe, Laetitia Sonami, and Jocelyn Robert. Clint is the Co-artistic Director of the festival, along with composer Christopher Butterfield.)
www.vinceklassen.bc.ca (Vince took the photo for the book cover, and all of Clint's publicity portraits. Check out Vince's online portfolio -- he does beautiful work.)
www.cyclopspress.com (Cyclops Press, a Winnipeg publisher, produced The Cyclops Review, a book of new poetry and prose, edited by Jon Paul Fiorentino. Accompanying the print edition is the web-based TCR+, edited and produced by filmmaker, write and publisher, Clive Holden. TCR+ features spoken word, audio art and writing that does not appear in the print edition. Loads of interesting material, including excerpts from The Beautiful Dead End and soundtrack.
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