conventions

Oct
04
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Letter of News: Books of Witches, Can*Con schedule and Menewood Review

Dear Friends, It's October! There's a great deal to share! Let's dive into it.
3 min read
Oct
03
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Can*Con Schedule - October 13-15

Here's my finalized schedule for Can*Con, Ottawa's local SFF convention! I'm so happy
2 min read
Mar
02
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AugurCon Keynote 2022: Up With the Birds

Dear Readers, What follows is the transcript – edited and condensed for clarity – of a keynote talk I was invited to
26 min read
Nov
29
A tangle of black branches blanketed in snow over a riverbank bordered by snow-topped boulders and tall snowy grasses.

Letter of News: Columns and Keynotes

Dear Friends, This is not the newsletter in which I talk about Twitter being gutted by a billionaire buffoon, or
5 min read
Aug
13
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Friday Open Thread (with Readercon)

Dear Friends, A Virtual Readercon [https://www.readercon.org/] is happening this weekend, so I'm diverging from usual
2 min read
Jul
29

Worldcon 2019 Schedule

Friends! I’m very briefly back home in Ottawa after several weeks on the road, during which I taught at
3 min read
Mar
21

Upcoming Appearances: Penguicon, Blue Met Festival, Wakefield Writers Festival, CONvergence

Happy day after the Vernal Equinox (in the Northern Hemisphere), friends! I hope you all felt empowered to Skip Leg
1 min read
Jan
08

ConFusion Schedule!

Weather and borders willing, I should be at ConFusion in Novi, Michigan [http://confusionsf.org/] in — ten days! TEN DAYS!
1 min read
Oct
12
Upcoming October Appearances: Can*Con, Surrey International Writers' Conference

Upcoming October Appearances: Can*Con, Surrey International Writers' Conference

It’s all gone a bit autumn at last, and part of me breathes easier for it, even as deadlines
3 min read
Jul
31

Upcoming Travel: Sweden & Helsinki Schedules

Well, tomorrow’s the first of August. On Wednesday evening I embark on about two weeks of travel through Sweden
2 min read
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