Tag Archives: worldcon

All the pretty shinies

At WorldCon, one
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Last Day of WorldCon

Have fallen victim to the con-lurgy that’s been circulating since 1953. Packing up the hotel room so it doesnt look quite so much like a bomb crater. Periodic drive-bys will resume eventually.

All Russell’s con stock of The Girl with No Hands & Other Tales has sold out, as has his stock of Tartarus Press’ Sourdough & Other Stories. And so has TP’s
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Why, yes, I am having a little freak-out

It’s the day before I fly to Melbourne for WorldCon. Between me and the plane are several hours of work-related work, packing, writing-related work, reading practise, and general trying-not-to-forget-anythingness. So, this is me:

The Legendary Drive-by: Jack Dann

Some say ‘legendary’ just isn’t strong enough a word. Some say the man’s a myth, because no one, but no one could be like Jack Dann. The man who gave us The Memory Cathedral, Promised Land, and The Rebel, is also an unrepentant editor of anthologies such as the World
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Drive-by Festival

Errrrrrr, I never expected so many people to be so nice and say ‘Yes’ when I asked them to answer random questions.

But they were and they did and they have.

So, as a result: in the lead-up to WorldCon in September, I will now be presenting the Festival of
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Cover-licious

Here’s teh covah for Kaaron Warren’s Ticonderoga collection, Dead Sea Fruit – gorgeous!

Reason #412 to go to Aussiecon4

There are many reasons to go to Worldcon in Melbourne this September, one of them is that Zeno Literary Agency will be there, looking for unagented authors of the Australian and New Zealandish persuasion only.

Submissions Open for Authors Attending This Year’s Worldcon…

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Is It Too Much …

… for me to want Haigh’s choclit to sponsor Kaaron Warren’s (http://kaaronwarren.wordpress.com/) and my book launch at WorldCon? In Melbourne? In September?

Or, y’know, just be bubbling through the choclit fountain?

http://haighschocolates.com.au/

Errr, I appear to be …

… eligible for the Campbell http://www.writertopia.com/awards/campbell 

This is the awesome Mary Robinette Kowal receiving the award – in her glorious vintage dress – in 2008

There is voting required, it seems, and requirements for voting so check things out on the website … should you feel so inclined :-).

It's Official

See, it’s not just me having crazy time: it’s real 🙂

http://ticonderogapublications.com/news/2010/02/kaaren-warron-angela-slatter-worldcon/