Readercon is a literary science fiction convention that takes place in Burlington, Massachusetts. The guests of honor in 2006 were authors China Mieville and James…
On January 23, 2007 the FACT reading group discussed “Accelerando” by Charles Stross. Here are the main observations made at the discussion. “Accelerando” is too…
Synopsis from Linucon program book: “Science Fiction authors we like, even though we think we shouldn’t.” The panelists were Cathy and Eric Raymond. The audience…
Synopsis. To quote from Linucon program book: “What does it take for an author you used to really like to honk you off so badly…
I was about 20 minutes late to this Saturday morning panel. In the pre-baby days an early panel was at 10 or 11 am (mostly…
On September 25, 2005, Book People, an independent bookstore in Austin, TX, hosted a meeting with the author Neil Gaiman. Gaiman read an excerpt from…
What this panel was supposed to be about, according to the ArmadilloCon program book: “The 20th Century saw great advancements in technology and many cultural…
Panelists: David Lee Anderson, Ctein (moderator), John Gibbons, Wil McCarthy What this panel was supposed to be about, according to the ArmadilloCon program book: “Our…
Panelists: Tom Becker, Damien Broderick, Lawrence Person, Faye Ringel, Charles Stross Charles Stross says everyone in science fiction make a mistake of pining for a…
Panelists: David Lee Anderson, Kurt Baty, Tom Becker, Alexis Glynn Latner, Wil McCarthy At least one of the usual suspects’ opinion on the topic of…