Fiction & Non Fiction Publications (updated September 2011)
FICTION: Short Form (short stories):
- “Angel of Chaos” finalist in Science Fiction Writers of Earth 2001 contest.
- “Arc of Time” in Armchair Aesthete, Summer/Fall 2002; reprinted in premiere issue of Ultra! (Aardwolf Publications), Fall/Winter, 2004; reprinted in SFera Online (2007).
- “Virtually Yours” in Hadrosaur Tales, (Issue #15) December, 2002; reprinted in Neo-opsis Science Fiction Magazine (Issue #3) Spring, 2004. Reprinted in “The Best of Neo-Opsis Science Fiction Magazine” by Bundoran Press in 2005. Translated into Polish and reprinted in Nowa Fantastyka (Jan 2006 issue). Translated into Hebrew and reprinted in Bli-Panika (Israel) in 2006. 2005 SPECULATIVE LITERATURE FOUNDATION FOUNTAIN AWARD NOMINEE (for 2004); PRIX AURORA NOMINEE (2004)
- “Angel’s Promises” in Dreams & Visions, (Issue #30) March, 2003, and in GateWay-SF (Issue #8) Spring, 2004 (Issue #9 of GateWay’s website). Reprinted in Sky Songs II: Spiritual SF (an Anthology of short srories by Sky Song Press, Orillia, ON), March, 2005. 2004 SPECULATIVE LITERATURE FOUNDATION FOUNTAIN AWARD NOMINEE (for 2003)
- “A Butterfly in Peking” in Bram Stoker Award-winning webzine Chiaroscuro (Chizine),(Issue #17) July-Nov., 2003; translated into Polish and reprinted in Nowa Fantastyka (Poland) summer 2005; translated into Greek and reprinted in The Dramaturges of Yann (Greece) 2006.
- “Mark of a Genius” in webzine Scifidimensions, August 2004 Issue.
- “Five Minutes” in webzine Justus Roux’s Erotic Tales, December 2004 Issue.
- “Neither Here Nor There” in webzine Another Realm, September 2005 Issue.
- “Julia’s Gift” scheduled to appear in “Natural Selection”, a short story collection by Starfire World Syndicate, spring 2012.
- “Framed” scheduled to appear in “Natural Selection”, a short story collection by Starfire World Syndicate, spring 2012.
FICTION: Longer Form (Novels):
- “Collision with Paradise” by Liquid Silver Books, April 2005 (www.liquidsilverbooks.com), NOMINATED FOR GAYLACTIC SPECTRUM AWARD. Scheduled for re-release as a graphic novel by Starfire World Syndicate in spring 2012.
- “The Cypol” by eXtasy Books. October 2006, NOMINATED FOR ECATA REVIEWERS CHOICE AWARD.
- “Darwin’s Paradox” by Dragon Moon Press (Imprint of Hades Publications) November 2007, NOMINATED FOR AURORA PRIX.
- “Angel of Chaos” by Dragon Moon Press (Imprint of Hades Publications). October 2010. FINALIST FOR THE FORWORD MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD.
- “Outer Diverse” by Starfire World Syndicate. First of “The Splintered Universe Trilogy” October 2011.
- “The Last Summoner” by Starfire World Syndicate. Scheduled for release in Spring 2012.
- “Natural Selection, A Collection of Short Stories” by Pixl Press. Scheduled for release in Summer 2012.
NON-FICTION: Guidebooks
- “The Fiction Writer: Get Published, Write Now!” (Starfire World Syndicate) May, 2009, NOMINATED FOR AURORA PRIX. Translated into Romanian by Costi Gurgu and Lucia Gorea and published by Editura Paralela 45, Bucharest. Scheduled for release November 2011.
NON-FICTION: Creative Non-Fiction Articles
- “Environmental Citizenship” in Shared Vision Magazine, May 1995.
- “A Week Around Cortes” in Pacific Yachting, May 1997.
- “Westham Island Pumpkin Frenzy” in Beautiful BC Traveller, Fall 1997.
- “Orange Thumb Grows Grins” in Country Woman, Sept/Oct 1997.
- “The Dog Who Looked Like a Cat” in Cats Magazine, February 2000.
NON-FICTION: Book & Movie Reviews and Critiques
- Monthly, regular book/movie reviews and critical essays in online ezines (e.g., Imagikon, Gotta Write Network, Strange Horizons, The Internet Review of Science Fiction) and small print press (e.g., The New York Review of Science Fiction, Neo-Opsis Science Fiction Magazine, Aoife’s Kiss, Bluelines, A New Hope, Scribophile)
NON-FICTION: Critical Essays & Articles
- “AI: Changing Us, Changing Them” in Strange Horizons (August 23, 2004 Issue; www.strangehorizons.com)
- “What Category Is It?” essay in the “Genreflecting” Issue of Bluelines (September, 2004)
- “Newest Planet(oid) in our Solar System” science article in Beyond Centauri (October, 2004)
- “How to Design a Lunar Exploration Station Without a PhD: interview of two 6th Graders” in Beyond Centauri (July 2005)
- Contributing Author of weekly or monthly articles on writing, science, travel and the environment in Suite 101 (an international news ezine, www.suite101.com), Ezine Articles (www.ezinearticles.com), A Hopeful Sign (www.ahopefulsign.com), Scribophile (www.scribophile.com), and Toulouse LeTrek (www.toulouseletrek.com).
Scientific Publications & Presentations (selected examples)
Munteanu, N. 2006. Fitness Indicators & Morphological Deformities of Benthic Invertebrates as an Assessment Tool in Ecosystem Health. In: Benthic Biomonitoring 2006, British Columbia Ministry of Environment and the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., July 25-26, 2006.
Munteanu, N. 2003. Contaminants & Migratory Fish. A seminar for the Environmental Contaminants and Traditional Foods Workshop, Kamloops, B.C. (Health Canada/First Nations & Inuit Health Branch), September, 23rd, 2003.
Thomas, G.P. and N. Munteanu. 2001. Weight of Evidence Assessments of a highly Regulated Water System Post Smelter Mine Improvements. In: Proceedings of the 28th Annual Toxicity Workshop, Winnipeg, September 30-October 3, 2001.
Munteanu, N. and G.P. Thomas. 2001. The Role of Disturbance in Lake Evolution and Implications to Restoration and Management. In 28th ATW Symposium, Winnipeg, October 2001. G3 Consulting Ltd. Richmond, BC.
Thomas, G.P. and N. Munteanu, 2000. Biological Community Assessment Program; Benthic Invertebrate and Periphyton Communities of the Columbia River. Prepared for Cominco Canada Ltd. G3 Consulting Ltd. Richmond, BC.
Thomas, G.P. and N. Munteanu, 1998. Environmental Effects Monitoring Program (EEM) Cycle Two; Williston Reservoir Design Report. Prepared for Fletcher Challenge Canada Limited, Mackenzie Pulp and Finlay Forest Industries Inc. 1998. G3 Consulting Ltd. Richmond, BC.
Thomas, G.P. and N. Munteanu. 1997. Benthic Community Populations near two adjacent northern pulp mill discharges. Wat. Sci. Tech. Vol. 35 (No. 2-3): 381-388.
Munteanu, N., 1992. A Review of the Limnological Impacts and Concerns Within the Greater Victoria Watersheds. A report prepared for the Greater Victoria Sewer and Drainage District. June. 1992.
Munteanu, N., 1989. Elk/Beaver Lake Watershed Study – Phase 1: Assessment of 1987-88 Survey. A report prepared for the Capital Regional District, Victoria, BC. 65pp.
Weigand, R. and N. Munteanu., 1989. Restoration of Chain Lake, BC. A report prepared for Inland Waters, Environment Canada, Burlington, Ontario.
Munteanu, N., 1987. Deer Lake Restoration – 1987. A report prepared for the Corporation of the District of Burnaby, Health Department, Burnaby, BC.
Austin, A. and N. Munteanu. 1984. Evaluation of changes in a large oligotrophic wilderness park lake exposed to mine tailing effluent for 14 years: the phytoplankton. Envir. Poll. (Series A). 33: 39-62
Munteanu, N. and E. Maly. 1981. The effect of current on the distribution of diatoms settling on submerged glass slides. Hydrobiologia 78: 273-282.
