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Conventions Etc.
2010
2011 |
2012 |
Overseas |
Bids
- 2-6 September 2010 Aussiecon
4 (68th Worldcon), Melbourne, Australia
- Cancelled: 3-6 September 2010
Cineology Live (cult tv),
Pontin's, Lowestoft
- 10-12 September 2010
The Asylum
(steampunk), Lincoln
- 10-12 September 2010
Reunion
(media), Daventry
- 11-12 September 2010
Invasion Cork
(Star Wars), Cork
- 17-19 September 2010
Fantasycon, Nottingham
- 17-19 September 2010
H.G. Wells Festival,
Folkestone
- 18-25 September 2010 Milford
(UK) SF Writers' Conference, Snowdonia
- 20 September 2010
SciScreen:
The Butterfly Effect (sf film & discussion),
Reading
- Cancelled: 24-26 September 2010
Da'Con,
Thurrock, Essex.
See
cancellation notice.
- 24-26 September 2010
Oxonmoot (Tolkien
Society), Oxford
- Cancelled: 25-27 September 2010
Albacon, Glasgow
- 4 October 2010
William
Gibson, Cadogan Hall, London
- 9-10 October 2010 NewCon
5, Northampton
- 16-17 October 2010
British International
Comics Show (formerly Birmingham International Comics Show),
Birmingham
- 16-17 October 2010, Octocon,
Dublin
- 15-17 October 2010
Festival of
Fantastic Films, location TBA
- 23-24 October 2010
Unconvention
(Forteana), London
- 25-30 October 2010
Close
Encounters (space/sf), Albert Hall, London
2011
- 3-6 February 2011 SFX
Weekender 2, Camber Sands, East Sussex
- 4-6 February 2011 Cre2c3ndo
(filk), Grantham
- 11-13 February 2011
SF Ball
(media), Bournemouth
- 25-27 February 2011
Redemption 11
(multimedia sf), Coventry
- 17-21 August 2011 Renovation
(69th Worldcon), Reno, NV, USA
2012
Future Convention Bids Etc
General/Other
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Infinitely
Improbable
September 2010
Science
fiction as baleful influence
August 2010
Racefail
meets
Warhammer;
more
Worldcon
bid: New Zealand in 2020
Paul
Krugman on Trantor
Hamlet
in the original Klingon
Ray
Bradbury at 90
World
Fantasy Award shortlist;
Guardian
comment
Rekeying
project: SF Encyclopedia first edition headwords
TAFF:
the founding document
Ray
Bradbury is not safe for work (Guardian)
James Shields's GUFF
trip
Norman
Spinrad's Publishing Death Spiral
Chesley
Awards; Sidewise
Awards
The
Ray Bradbury prunes commercial
Krugman
plugs Stross
The
collector as dying breed (Guardian, 1 Aug)
July 2010
Another
Alan Moore interview
European
SF Awards nominations
Hugo
voting deadline 31 July
Hachette
NY bugged
BBC
Proms: Doctor Who in the Albert Hall
Eaton
Alive: Delany & Ellison
Royal
Horticultural Society show: alien in crater of lettuce
James
P. Hogan (1941-2010)
Campbell
Memorial and Sturgeon winners;
Shirley
Jackson Award
"Star
Wars – When the fans hit the Sith" (Independent 9
Jul)
"Authors
Criticize Night Shade Books" (PW 6 Jul);
Night
Shade responds;
more;
SFWA
jumps in
Mars
craters named for George Pál & Percy Greg
June 2010
Scientists'
choice of summer reading (Washington Post, 29 Jun)
F.
Gwynplaine MacIntyre dead in fire
Secrets
of sf film/tv drugs
Adam
Roberts has crossed the Jordan
Locus
Awards
Ray
Harryhausen at 90 (BBC)
Neil
Gaiman wins Carnegie Medal
Lawyers
vs "Canned Unicorn Meat"
Campbell
Memorial Award finalists
J.K.
Rowling, billionaire (Forbes)
Terry
Pratchett novel competition
Louise
Cooper fantasy writing competition
Everett
F. Bleiler (1920-2010)
OBEs
for James Herbert and Brian Clemens
British
Fantasy Awards shortlist
Chesley
Awards shortlist
Ballard
archive acquired by British Library;
Independent
Arthur
Herzog (1927-2010)
Boris
Johnson wants a Harry Potter theme park
Sidewise Awards
shortlist
The
False J. Neil Schulman
Pat
Cadigan's fantasy life
Mythopoeic
Awards shortlist
Lightspeed
webzine launched
May 2010
Jeanne
Robinson (1948-2010)
The
Asimov Mug
Heinlein
on fandom, 1945
Eagle Awards
2010
Sturgeon finalists
Another
and even sillier copyright suit. Allegedly.
Martin
Gardner (1914-2010);
Discover;
SFE
Norman
Spinrad's operation;
expects to be
released on Monday 31 May or Tuesday 1 June
Middlesex
University MA: Creative Writing
2012
Worldcon site selection
Nebula
Awards
Neil
Gaiman, political football
Another
Robert Stanek
fan
site
Frank
Frazetta (1928-2010)
"Fans
of Tintin cry foul";
"Tintin
in court"
Is
he a
nutter?
Restored
Metropolis "no longer a science-fiction film" (NY
Times; scroll down)
Peter
O'Donnell (1920-2010);
Guardian
More
sf politics: Kleggs vs Cleggs (Guardian)
Sharon
Webb (1936-2010)
"Let
The Wrong One In"
"The
30 Greatest Horses in The Arts" ( Telegraph) –
genre picks include the Python Coconuts
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