Archive for the 'conventions' Category

WisCon Approacheth!

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

And our entire family will be in attendance. This WisCon is also the official launch for Queers Dig Time Lords! Thus, I have a very light schedule in deference to Michael’s book launch. It really is a splendid book. I got to read the manuscript. (And you should totally come to the QDTL/Outer Alliance party [...]

5 Things Make a Post

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013

1. There is a new episode of Verity! Available, in which we discuss “Journey to the Center of the TARDIS“  I may have neglected to mention that Verity! has also reviewed every other episode in season 7B, and you should go check out the other episodes to hear our respective reviews. 2. I spent about 2 [...]

Capricon Follow-Up: International SF/F panel

Monday, February 18th, 2013

At Capricon, I did a panel on International SF/F with James Bacon. The audience asked us to post lists, notes, etc. Here is what we cobbled together from our discussion.  Thanks, James, for writing all of this up! James’ notes: We were asked to discuss International Science Fiction, feel free to recommend people if you [...]

Verity! Extra!

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

Originally posted by at Verity! Extra!: A Con-versation This week’s Extra! is a timely one. With Gallifrey One only about a week away Deb, Erika, Kat, and Lynne discuss conventions–of the Doctor Who and the general SF variety. Connecting in person to fellow fans can be one of the best fan experiences, though it doesn’ [...]

Capricon!

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

Capricon approacheth! Our whole family will be in attendance. If you’re trying to reach me, try at my panels:   International Science Fiction – Friday, 02-08-2013 – 11:30 am to 1:00 pm – Botanic Garden B (Special Events – Programming) There are many rich traditions of science fiction and fantasy throughout the world. International authors [...]

No Gally for us. :-(

Tuesday, December 4th, 2012

We had memberships for GallifreyOne for this February, but we have had to cancel our trip. Stupid car repairs. So, if you were planning to see us at Gally, we’re sorry. And bummed. But we still love you. Maybe next year.  

Chicago TARDIS rundown

Wednesday, November 28th, 2012

So, Chicago TARDIS happened. *g* I was relatively restrained while packing this year; only one outfit per day. I was amused, however, that when I wore a red dress on Saturday, people assumed I was cosplaying Lucy Saxon. A couple even asked to take my photo!  Whereas I was claiming to be River Song as [...]

Chicago TARDIS, here I come!

Wednesday, November 21st, 2012

Today is my last day in the office until Monday, but I will be at Chicago TARDIS all weekend as a guest! Here’s my schedule: Contributor Reception – Thursday, 11-22-2012 – 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm – Grand Ballroom A-D (Special Events) Podcast Blastback – Friday, 11-23-2012 – 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm – Cypress [...]

WindyCon Weekend

Friday, November 9th, 2012

It’s WindyCon weekend! I’ll be headed out there this afternoon, and will be underfoot for most of tomorrow. I’m lightly scheduled. I have the Writers’ Workshop from 9-noon on Saturday morning, and then one panel: My Doctor is Better (Saturday, 4pm) A friendly debate between those who prefer classic Doctor Who and those who like [...]

SF Squeecast episode 16, Live from Chicon: Keeping It Classy on the Eve of a Hugo Award now available!

Thursday, September 20th, 2012

Episode 16: Live from Chicon: Keeping It Classy on the Eve of a Hugo Award The September Episode of the Hugo Award-winning SF Squeecast! Episode 16 is called “Live from Chicon: Keeping It Classy on the Eve of a Hugo Award.” This episode brought together for THE VERY FIRST TIME EVER IN PERSON the SF [...]