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Hogtown! Chapter Eleven
Chapter 11. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to the latest chapters as they come available. 11. Men In Black At Queen Street, we turned left instead of right. If [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Ten
8. November 2010
Chapter 10. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to the latest chapters as they come available. 10. Official Police Business By one o’clock, the steady rain had turned the lawns [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Nine
1. November 2010
Chapter 9. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to the latest chapters as they come available. Part II – Saturday 9. Bacon in Hogtown It didn’t look like much of [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Eight
25. October 2010
Chapter 8. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to the latest chapters as they come available. Download Chapters 1 to 8 as a consolidated epub file which you can read [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Seven
18. October 2010
Chapter 7. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to the latest chapters as they become available. 7. Electric Seed Outside the pub, in the dark of the street, I paused [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Six
12. October 2010
Chapter 6. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to new chapters as they become available. 6. Shit job of the week By the time we had finished in the washroom, [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Five
4. October 2010
Chapter 5. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to new chapters as they come available. 5. Bootstrapping Maggie had arranged for us to meet in a fake pub—an interior carved [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Four
27. September 2010
Chapter 4. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to new chapters as they come available. 4. The Eternal Flame of Hope When I’d packed everything into my satchel and slipped [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Three
21. September 2010
Chapter 3. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to new chapters as they come available. 3. Ralph’s In my first week—on a break from the Getz/Pendergast files—I ran a shit [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter Two
16. September 2010
Chapter 2. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to new chapters as they come available. 2. The radical writer I thought O’Toole had come to ask about the gun storage [...]
Continue reading...Hogtown! Chapter One
13. September 2010
Chapter 1. of Hogtown! A novel of the 2010 G20 Summit. Read a new chapter each week. Go to my Hogtown! (the novel) page to learn more about this project and for links to new chapters as they are posted. Part I – Friday 1. How to store an AK-47 in the trunk of your [...]
Continue reading...Burning in Stockholm
21. June 2010
Another shaggy dog story. Shaggy at least. We’ve seen one of the characters before — Mrs. Karsh — the annoying dog-walking neighbour in “Marking Boundaries“. In this story, Emily Karsh has mysteriously disappeared and her husband calls the police to help search for her. The audio file is 19 mins. and you can download it [...]
Continue reading...Morty the Juice Cat
14. June 2010
This is another of my shaggy dog stories from a growing collection I’m tentatively calling “Terrors of the 21st Century.” The plan is that one day I’ll polish up a bunch of them in a fancy collection that will celebrate the best of suburban banality. I like to imagine that the collection will open with [...]
Continue reading...Security – an eChapbook
11. March 2010
Later in the year, I plan to launch two novels as ebooks. To test the waters, I’m starting with something smaller: an eChapbook titled Security. It’s a long short story (about 12,000 words) that will probably end up in a more polished form as a chapter in one of the novels. Security opens in Toronto [...]
Continue reading...Meat
29. July 2009
Every year, our street hosts a neighbourhood barbeque. We close off the cul-de-sac end of the street – down by the Jeffries – and set up two or three big grills for the meat. There’s a clown and games and face-painting for the kids, and there’s beer and fifty-fifty draws and Alice Kramden’s craft table [...]
Continue reading...New eFiction from David Allan Barker
Hogtown is my gift to the Occupy Movement. Download from Smashwords for free.
Sex With Dead People is an ebook collection of short stories. Download from Smashwords for free.
The Land is an enovel. Preview here or buy for your favourite ereader. Also available as an audiobook.
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15. November 2010
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