Tag Archives: Loncon3
Kings and Peasants – a few thoughts on class in fantasy novels – #Loncon3 & #BFC
Kings and peasants in fantasy This seems to be quite a popular subject of the moment, and I attended panels at both Loncon3 and at the British Fantasy Convention a month later, tackling the same subject – namely, why do so many people write about royalty, and not about ordinary folk. Of course, there are (great) novels […]
#Loncon3 – final round up and gallery – World #SF Convention
Final Say on Loncon3 Last round up on Loncon3 before I leave at stupid o’clock tomorrow morning for the BRITISH FANTASY CONVENTION in beautiful York, starring GOH Charlaine Harris , author of the Sookie Stackhouse series of novels, adapted to TV as TRUE BLOOD. Looking forward to a great weekend 😀 I did take extensive notes […]
#Loncon3 – what was in the dealers room?
The Dealer’s Room I didn’t take too many picture inside the dealer’s room, as it was pretty gloomy in there, but it was very much the usual array of books, second-hand and new, comics, t-shirts, jewellery, and memorabilia, but the one thing I’ve since kicked myself for not taking a video, was a huge pile […]
#LonCon3 – a varied progamme and George R.R. Martin talks
Loncon3 – panels As this was my first World SF Convention, I wanted to cram in as much as possible, and I took that to mean going to as many items of the near 1000 events on the programme as possible. Of course, by the third day I was panelled out, and started to miss a few […]
#LonCon3 – amazing hair on display #WorldCon #SF
Rainbows rule! A friend just had her hair dyed pink and purple, so I thought I’d give her some more ideas for the future based on some of the wonderful rainbow hues on display at Loncon3. Enjoy! Cool, huh? [Note – if anyone finds their hair […]
#LonCon3 – World #SF Convention – how was it?
WORLD SF CONVENTION I have been fortunate indeed that within the last year we have had both the World Fantasy Convention (see my reports via the sidebar categories) and the World SF Convention here in the UK. Over the last few days a number of people at Loncon3 have asked me if I enjoyed it. Well, […]
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