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Milford Goes to Dublin Worldcon 2019 by Jacey Bedford

Posted on 27 August 2019 by

This was my third Worldcon. I attended in 2014 in London, and 2017 in Helsinki. Worldcon is BIG, with thousands of fans, authors, publishers and industry professionals and an enormous choice of panels, events, readings, kaffeeklatsches, signings, book launches, and, … Continue reading →

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Return to Dublin (or Let’s Talk about Ghosts by Rosanne Rabinowitz

Posted on 27 July 2019 by

Jacey Bedford has written about her experience of the 2017 World Con in Helsinki to give you an idea of what a World Con is like. For an idea of what attending a convention in Dublin can be like, I’ll … Continue reading →

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Worldcons – a Newbie Takes a Look by Jacey Bedford

Posted on 16 July 2019 by

I came fairly late to British SF conventions, dipping a toe in the water cautiously (and not terribly happily) in 2007, and then not until Eastercon 2011, where I got into the swing of things and then again in 2012 … Continue reading →

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Much Ado About Not So Much by Madeleine Robins

Posted on 11 September 2018 by

Like a goodly number of my friends and colleagues, I went to the Worldcon in San Jose in August. How could I not? It’s literally just down the road from me. Plus, chance to see all sorts of people I … Continue reading →

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Helsinki Worldcon 2 by Tiffani Angus and Chris Butler

Posted on 5 September 2017 by

Tiffani Angus Worldcon 75 in Helsinki was my second Worldcon, after 2014 in London. It was also my second convention that week; I started a few days earlier in London attending Nine Worlds GeekFest with a big luggage full of … Continue reading →

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Helsinki Worldcon 1 by Val Nolan

Posted on 29 August 2017 by

WorldCon 75 was my second time attending the World Science Fiction Convention (the first was in London three years ago) and it was both a terrific con and a wonderful opportunity to explore a fantastic city. Helsinki is a beautiful, … Continue reading →

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