Daniel Rabuzzi (long-time HRSFANS supporter and SF author) has just posted part one of a two-part interview with Mike Carey (SF author and Vericon Guest in 2004), over at his blog. Enjoy!
Posted here upon request from Daniel: Daniel A. Rabuzzi (’80, Folk & Myth major, Quincy House) announces that ChiZine/CZP (Toronto) has just published his second fantasy novel, The Indigo Pheasant, sequel to The Choir Boats (2009, also by CZP). Locus selected it as one of their “New & Notable Books” in November. Reviewers described the
Friday Alumni Central 4pm-10pm Ticknor Lounge; HRSFA History Scavenger Hunt begins Gather one, gather all, into the Ticknor Lounge! Sign in to the reunion, drift around, meet alumni you knew or never knew. Tell stories of HRSFA-way-back-when or HRSFA-last-year. This is a great time to begin the HRSFA History Scavenger Hunt. Should you choose to
HRSFANS Reunion The 2nd Quadrennial HRSFANS reunion will be occurring March 16-18, 2012, at Harvard, alongside the 12th annual Vericon. This is an occasion to reconnect with old friends and make new ones, to reminiscent about the past and to plan for the future–and to attend a convention featuring open gaming and open anime, alumni-written LARPs
Daniel Rabuzzi (’80) has a retrospective about the recent Toronto Spec Fic Colloquium on Modern Mythologies up on his speculative fiction blog at http://lobsterandcanary.blogspot.com/2011/10/toronto-specfic-colloquium-modern.html. The colloquium webpage itself is at http://www.specfic-colloquium.com/. I guess it’s too late to recommend the colloquium for this year, but perhaps locals and approximate locals might consider attending next year?
I just ran across this description of the Daniel Bartlett Memorial Mathematics Lectures. Hosted at the University of Arizona, they honor Dan Bartlett ’03, a HRSFAlum who passed away in 2006. This isn’t particularly timely, I realize, but I thought others might be interested to know about it regardless. While news of Dan’s death did
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The following post was written by Tony, and is posted here at his behest: In anticipation of vericon TWELVE, in 2012, which is TWELVE months from now, I wrote a song: The Twelve Days of VeriCon: On the twelfth day of Vericon my hrsfa gave to me… Twelve Friends a greeting Eleven Creatures Tapping Ten
Dennis Clark has made a new social networking tool. At his request, I reproduce his introduction to it, below: Hey all, I’ve just finished making something I really want to show you all. Since leaving college, I’ve missed HRSFA-Social pretty hard. It was just totally great when you were feeling bored to be able to
I just ran across Law and the Multiverse, a blog which tackles legal issues raised in superhero comics. I’m not a comics enthusiast or a lawyer myself, so I have little expertise with which to judge its quality, but I’d be curious to hear the opinions of those who know more about either of these