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I met Regina at Worldcon 75, and I honestly do not remember exactly when. By the time I was traveling to Helsinki at the beginning of August 2017 for the con itself, she was already one of my favourite people there. The first thing we did, on that Tuesday when we landed, was to leave […]
Read More Famous Fan: Regina Wang KanyuIt is hard to hold oneself accountable while traveling. And I did travel a lot in October. The month started with a 3-day trip to Rijeka for Rikon, and ended with me in China for the China National SF Convention in Beijing. In between, I took a few days for a short trip to the […]
Read More Accountability Continues to Suck, But I No Longer CareThere are times when I wonder why I keep this blog. As I have almost zero time for it and I am behind on all of my plans for it and I particularly do not feel like writing an accountability post (like the past few days). Sometimes it just seems so pointless. Yet, I cannot […]
Read More About Croatian SF in File 770!There is just something so awesome about space opera, and about trilogies and about the intricate worldbuilding they inherently contain that pushes my buttons. It might well be the Balkans in me, viewing worlds built from words falling apart and feeling them being stitched back again. Or maybe I just really like books I can […]
Read More Books To Binge: Revenant Gun by Yoon Ha LeeIf I want to add something interesting when introducing myself, I say “…and for fun, I run science fiction conventions.” Around the time I got recruited to be Hospitality Division Head at Worldcon 75, I was just starting a new job. I had left the old one because I was not left alone during my […]
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