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ICFA, Flights of Foundry and more?

Easter is a-coming and the eggs are getting fat. So, I thought I’d let you know where you can find me over the next few weeks.

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2019 Roundup: Passions, Portals, and Very Good Dogs

The cards have been sent, the gifts are all wrapped, and this afternoon I go into Newcastle for my annual Christmas whiskey-drinking session with a local pal. In other words, this is the perfect moment to reflect on the past year.

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Noise and Sparks wins the British Fantasy Award for Best Non-Fiction

Well, gobsmacked is how I’d put it.*

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Fantasycon 2019 Schedule and new Shoreline of Infinity column

Fantasycon 2019 is nearly upon us, and I’m looking forward to seeing everyone for a weekend along the river from me in Dalmuir. There’s lots of splendid things on the programme, as per usual, and you can catch me at one panel and one other event across the weekend. And regarding that, I have news…

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Worldcon 2019 Schedule and British Fantasy Awards

Dublin Worldcon kicks off in a little over two weeks – and I can’t wait to see you there! I’ll be appearing on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday on the main and academic tracks (details below). I’m looking forward to chatting about musicals, gods and superheroes, and building better online environments with you – or simply having a nice natter over a seasonally-appropriate beverage.