2 posts tagged “novacon”
Microcon 28, University of Exeter, 1-2 March: I've been invited along as a guest speaker, in part at least because I was at the very first Microcon back in 1982. Sadly, my companion on that occasion, Kevin Clarke, is unable to join me, which is a mite unfair seeing as Microcon was his idea in the first place.
19th Festival of Fantastic Films, Manchester, 17-19 October: My usual gig hosting the amateur film stream on Saturday morning.
3rd Birmingham International Comics Show, 4-5 October: I've not had the nod yet from the organisers as to what I'll be doing this year, but there'll be a panel somewhere with my name on it as moderator.
Novacon 38, Walsall, 14-16 November: Again, the programme's still in flux, but I've already been approached ref my regular Friday evening chatshow gig.
Those of you who attended the Saturday evening filmshow I put together for Novacon 36 will undoubtedly recall Karl Holt's hilarious horror-comedy Eddie Loves You. What I hadn't realised until tonight was that Karl had filmed the audience* when it was screened at the 17th Festival of Fantastic Films, to put together this trailer.
*[Eagle-eyed viewers will spot Hilary & Mike Simpson, Ann, myself and Ray Holloway. And no, I wasn't rubbing my eyes in disbelief: I was simply knackered from watching all the stuff we had to leave out of the Delta Award shortlist.]
