What this panel was supposed to be about, according to the ArmadilloCon program book: “Several British writers are currently producing some of the most exciting…
ArmadilloCon is a science fiction convention that takes place every year in Austin, Texas. In 2005 the Guest Of Honor was writer Charles Stross. Scott…
Opening ceremony is one of the most memorable parts of an ArmadilloCon. The toastmaster tries to embarrass the Guests of Honor by poking fun at…
I finally got to meet Charles Stross in person at the pre-ArmadilloCon pizza lunch. The pizza place, Mangia, is crowded at lunchtime. Its acoustics would…
Turkey City is a science fiction writing workshop where people gather and critique each others’ stories (which they have read in advance). Traditionally it’s followed…
On March 7, 2005 Brian Greene, a string theorist and author of “The Elegant Universe” and “The Fabric of The Cosmos”, gave an interview at…