As is traditional, I'm making this post in a very timely fashion; a mere three month after this year's Worldcon has concluded. Well done, me. In case you don't know what Worldcon is, it is a yearly science-fiction convention, and every year it takes place in a different city around the world. And this year…
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My Beautiful Loncon Schedule
Worldcon aka Loncon 3 is, terrifyingly, in two weeks time. Obviously, I'm completely organised and totally calm about that. Yes. Good. And I have a schedule! Of stuff! It's really awesome. Here it is: The Girls Who Waited Friday 19:00 - 20:00, Capital Suite 11 (ExCeL) Last year, in an essay for The Guardian, Anna…
Worldcon 2013
I went to Worldcon in Texas in the United States and I did not get shot or die of heat. I admit it's probably fairly unlikely either of those things was actually going to happen and I may have been worrying about them far too much but still, I count it as a win. (Also,…
Chicon 7
I made it home yesterday from Chicon 7 in very sunny, very humid Chicago. Then I promptly collapsed into bed and slept for an unreasonable amount of time. Thus am feeling not entirely zombie-like, though I do have the remnants of whatever spiffy illness left me stuck in bed for most of Saturday. Some…