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Alt.Fiction Writing Weekend - 07 November 2008

Alt.Fiction Writing Weekend

November 7th-9th 2008, Dove Valley Centre, outside Buxton

Alt.Fiction is proud to present its first writing weekend, set in the stunning hills of the Peak District.

Come join us for a weekend of writing workshops, discussions and free writing time- the ideal retreat for anyone interested in horror and dark ...read more

Created by Del on 04 August 2008 at 16:53 - Category: Other Events

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Science Fiction Evening at Midsomer Norton Library - 26 June 2008

Come along to Midsomer Norton Library on Thursday 26th June at 7.30pm to hear Stephen E Andrews talk about 100 Must Read Science Fiction Novels.
Free Parking!
Tickets priced £5.00 (£4.00 concessions) Teenagers £2.50

For more information contact:
Julia Ball
Reader Development Officer
National Year of Reading
Tel: 01225 ...read more

Created by Del on 10 June 2008 at 14:10 - Category: Other Events

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Brian Aldiss at Jodrell Bank - 14 June 2008

Saturday 14th June 7.30pm
Celebrated Science Fiction Author Brian Aldiss will be appearing in the stunning setting of Jodrell Bank on the evening of June 14th. Come along and hear him speak on 'Science and Civilisation', sign copies of his books (A Science Fiction Omnibus amongst them!), and have ...read more

Created by Del on 05 June 2008 at 12:34 - Category: Other Events

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Alt.Fiction 2008. - 26 April 2008

Alt.Fiction returns to Derby in 2008, presenting another superb day of readings, workshops and panels featuring some of the UK’s leading talent in science-fiction, fantasy and horror writing.

The 2008 line up features authors such as Brian Lumley, Michael Marshall Smith, Mike Carey, Charlie Stross, Graham Joyce, Justina Robson and many ...read more

Created by Del on 26 March 2008 at 17:20 - Category: Other Events

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Exclusive discounted rates to the Midland's best SF convention - NewCon 4

SPECIAL BENEFITS FOR BSFA MEMBERS.

NewCon 4

New Convention, New concept

Northampton, October 11^th and 12^th 2008

Created by Del on 12 February 2008 at 10:38 - Category: Other Events

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Forbidden Planet London - John Howe signing Fantasy Art Workshop - 17 November 2007

The artist behind the potent visualisation of the 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy, John Howe can been a archetypal giant of his genre for decades. Meet a man who can dream - and draw - in exquisite technicolour and see if he will give you a few tips!

Saturday, November 17, ...read more

Created by Del on 31 October 2007 at 16:37 - Category: Other Events

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Forbidden Planet London - Andy Remic signing War Machine - 10 November 2007

For rock-hard military science fiction, no-one kicks butt better than Andy Remic! Come and seize a copy of his latest novel War Machine and ask him to sign it... if you dare!

Saturday, November 10, 2007 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Forbidden Planet Megastore

179 Shaftesbury Avenue London, England WC2H 8JR ...read more

Created by Del on 31 October 2007 at 16:30 - Category: Other Events

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Invitation to Writers' Guild Science Fiction event. - 01 November 2007

Please note : Tickets to this event are FREE for students

The Writers' Guild presents Imaginary Worlds on Thursday 1st November from 7pm – 8:30pm at the Writers Guild Centre, 17 Britannia Street, London WC1X 9JN (Nearest tube: King's Cross).

British science fiction and fantasy writing is huge at the ...read more

Created by Del on 25 October 2007 at 16:25 - Category: Other Events

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Forbidden Planet - Stephen Donaldson signing Fatal Revenant - 27 October 2007

Fantasy Master Stephen Donaldson, best-known for his 'Covenant' novels, brings us back to the Land with the release of 'Fatal Revenant'. Following from the events of 'The Runes of the Earth', Linden faces her greatest love and her greatest fear. And, for all lovers of the Land, we get to ...read more

Created by Del on 24 October 2007 at 18:44 - Category: Other Events

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Forbidden Planet London - Simon Furman signing Death Head Vol 2 - 25 October 2007

Best known for his work on the Transformers graphic novels, Simon will be signing his latest work Death's Head 2. Drop in to meet him, have your comics and graphic novels signed - and have a chat!...more

Thursday, October 25, 2007 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Created by Del on 24 October 2007 at 12:00 - Category: Other Events

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This month, the BSFA's very own media magazine, Matrix, has a special feature with Solaris books...read more.

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