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Coming to Town: Christopher J Garcia for illogiCon, interviewed by M. David Blake

Introduction and interview by M. David Blake: Christopher J Garcia, who bears the dubious distinction of having delivered the only Hugo Award acceptance to ever subsequently receive its own nomination for a Hugo Award in a different category, is the … Continue reading

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Coming to Town: Jacqueline Carey for illogiCon, interviewed by Sharon Stogner

NY Times bestselling author Jacqueline Carey is the author of 16 novels, from her 2001 epic fantasy debut Kushiel’s Dart (in the Top 10 of Tor.com’s Best of the Decade poll) to her current urban fantasy series, Agent of Hel, most recently Poison Fruit. … Continue reading

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Friday Quick Updates: illogiCon is here!

Friday, January 10, 2014: I’m likely the last to post my own illogiCon panel schedule, so let me get that out of the way first: FRIDAY 3 PM — The Things About Thieves — SMITH FRIDAY 4 PM — The … Continue reading

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Coming to Town: Misty Massey for illogiCon, interviewed by Edmund R. Schubert

Misty Massey is the author of Mad Kestrel (Tor Books), a rollicking adventure of magic on the high seas which was nominated for the 2010 SCASL Book Award. Misty is one of the featured writers on the MagicalWords.net blog, along … Continue reading

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Coming to Town: Lawrence M. Schoen for illogiCon, interviewed by Ada Milenkovic Brown

Author, Klingon expert, and certified hypnotist Lawrence M. Schoen is one of the guests of honor at illogiCon this weekend (Jan 10-12) in Raleigh. He holds a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology and psycholinguistics. He spent ten years as a college professor, … Continue reading

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Coming to Town: Laura Anne Gilman for illogiCon, interviewed by Jaym Gates

Author Laura Anne Gilman joined the illogiCon guest roster a few months back, and now I’m very happy to have her on bullspec.com’s “Coming to Town” series, the first of hopefully a few features on the incoming illogiCon guests and … Continue reading

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Day one of illogiCon is here! Also: Gail Z. Martin starts a new fantasy series with Ice Forged

With registration opening at noon, and opening ceremonies and programming (and the dealer’s room) getting started at 3, illogiCon ii: Schrodington’s Revenge is finally here: There are readings, panels (I’m moderating one on “The Local Scene” at 5 pm) and … Continue reading

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