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I'm on the way back from Fantasticon 2018 in Copenhagen, Denmark--this was my 2nd time visiting the city and even though getting there...

At the beginning of this year I set myself a New Years' resolution: to aim to get something published in a paying fiction publication by...

When you get out of the plane having landed at Heathrow terminal 3, you see a little patch of concrete England through the picture window a...

"Last Night" by Gabriel Santin illustration for "There are an Infinite Number of Stories in the Naked City" I've...

Finncon 2019's Guests of Honor. Photo CC-BY-SA Henry Söderlund  I had no idea when I moved to Finland three years ago that it was fa...

O generations yet to come! I write to you from a time when the Worldcon was yet young and Helsinki was but a city on the edge of the world,...

Under the Pendulum Sun  by Jeannette Ng When the author told me this book was 400 pages long I was halfway in and didn't believe her. ...

I am freshly back from Västerås, Sweden where Swedish fandom held Replicon 2019 , the Swedish national science fiction convention. (N. B.: a...

How good was Avengers: Endgame? I have never seen an audience cheer a movie this much -- not even for The Phantom Menace. Until tonight ...

How long's it been since I posted? Good god, April?  Right... First my news--publication is imminent for a couple of my stories. I wil...