Sasquan – The Earthian Hivemind

Hugo Award 2015 – How to (not) cast a vote

Steph P. Bianchini July 31, 2015 0 Comments

This year voting for the Hugos has been painful, for a series of reasons – not least because of the so-called Puppygate that has ravaged the web in the last months. The whole story has started to look like House of…
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Events & Co.

Cixin Liu, Hugo Awards, Ken Liu, Lines of Departure, Marko Kloos, Sad Puppies, Sasquan, SF, The Three-Body Problem, Wesley Chu

Summer 2015 – Events not to be missed

Steph P. Bianchini July 7, 2015 6 Comments

Summer 2015 promises to be exciting, with a lot of things going on… While I can’t *sigh* possibly attend everything, there are some of them already on my list. I can’t really wait. July, 14 – 2015 New Horizons’ PLUTO FLY-BY…
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Astro(physics), Events & Co.

Edinburgh Book Festival, Hugo, Nasa, New Horizons, PLUTO FLYBY, Sasquan, SF, space, Spokane, Worldcon

Flaming the Eastercon (and the web) – The 2015 Hugo Controversy

Steph P. Bianchini April 8, 2015 4 Comments

If you had the impression by following the twitter feed of Dysprosium/ Eastercon 2015 (i.e. the Eastercon SF convention in the UK where, among others, the announcement of the Hugo nominations are given) that this year things have flamed out…
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Events & Co.

convention, Dysprosium, Eastercon 2015, Hugo Awards, Sad Puppies, Sasquan, SF, Worldcon