Category Archives: Conventions
Vamping at VCon
I’m really tired, which is a good sign that I had a great time this past weekend at VCon 36! I got to dress up as a vampire for the Book Launch to read from Evolve, I sat on six … Continue reading
Filed under Conventions, evolve, Inkpunks, Sandra's Writing
VCON 36
This weekend, September 30th to October 2nd, is VCON, Vancouver’s premier science fiction and fantasy convention. I’m excited to be even more involved this year, with six panels, a book launch (for which I will be dressing up as a … Continue reading
Filed under Conventions, evolve, Sandra's Writing
WorldCon 2011
Most people post about their convention experience within a few days of returning home, but I have a great excuse. I got really sick at the convention and have been in full recovery mode for the last several days. It’s … Continue reading
Filed under Conventions, diana rowland, evolve, Inkpunks, Random Wickhamness, Travel
Conventions in April
I’m heading to two conventions this month..in a row..wish me luck. My con endurance shall be truly tested!! First I’m heading down to NORWESCON in Seattle. I’m really excited because some of my favourite authors are going to be there, … Continue reading
Filed under Conventions
How To Network at Conventions
For today’s blog, I’m blogging about another blog. It’s our group blog at www.inkpunks.com and today I’ve asked Diana Rowland to guest blog for us. With 2011 now in full swing, many people are looking ahead to which conventions they’d … Continue reading
VCON 2010
Last weekend I attended VCON, Vancouver’s local fantasy, sci fi and gaming convention for the third year in a row. The first year, I’d barely started writing and followed the two author guests of honour, Kelley Armstrong and Patrick Rothfuss … Continue reading
Filed under Conventions, Random Wickhamness
The Uncon
I’m very proud to say I was a program participant for DragonCant!! For those of us unable to attend DragonCon in Atlanta last weekend, Brand Gamblin, Nathan Lowell and Allison Duncan started DragonCant. It started as a joke on Twitter, … Continue reading
Filed under Conventions, evolve, Sandra's Writing
DraonCant Reading
This weekend is DragonCon in Atlanta. For those of us who couldn’t be there, there is Dragoncant. It’s an uncon for the rest of us, started by writer/podcasters Brand Gamblin, Nathan Lowell and Allison Duncan. They covered the parsec awards, … Continue reading
Filed under Conventions, Sandra's Writing
Tanith Lee
I keep saying I am going to blog what I’ve learned and continue to learn at conventions and conferences. Well, now I am actually going to!! Tanith Lee was the Author Guest of Honour at the World Horror Convention. I … Continue reading
Filed under Advice for Writers from the Pros!, Conventions
Royal Visit
After the World Horror Convention I went to London to spend some time sightseeing. Unfortunately due to the screw ups with British Airways (see previous venting post) I only had half a day. I walked to Buckingham Palace from my … Continue reading
Filed under Conventions, Travel
