Novacon 54

Come & hang out with authors and fans at the UK's longest running regional convention. Novacon is a relaxed single stream fannish SF con with a literary bent.

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

Hotel update! We have been advised that the Palace hotel is now fully booked, although it may be worth trying in case of cancellations.

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

@Novacon_UK Progress Report 2 is now available on the website.
This has details of how to book your hotel room should you wish to.
https://t.co/sMMIH0Y3zd

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

Congratulations to our Novacon Guest of Honour, #EmilyTesh on winning this year’s Hugo Award for Best Fancast - Eight Days of Dianne Wynne Jones presented by Emily Tesh and Tebecca Fraimow

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

Check out Novacon artist #AlexStorer's new book -a visual history of the Blackpool Doctor Who exhibition. Great memories for those who visited and for those who didn't it's a fascinating look at classic Doctor Who and worth checking out https://t.co/Vr8qzxJMKB

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

Best wishes to all at @Eastercon #Reconnect this weekend from @Novacon_UK . Looking forward to seeing some of you in November. We have a fan table at Reconnect so feel free to drop by and learn more about us and our great Guest of Honour, Hugo-Award winning #EmilyTesh

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

Our Guest of Honour for this year's Novacon, #EmilyTesh will be appearing at @Waterstones, Covent Garden, London on 8th May. she will be discussing Academia in Fantasy with authors, Antonia Hodgson, Sylvie Cathrall, and Nadia El-Fassi. https://t.co/x1MtQqQqUO

[Rogelio Fojo @Arekita]

One Million Times paperback publication day https://t.co/9ZE9SfjiOF via @elsewhenpress

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

The BSFG will be celebrating the centenary of Brian Aldiss on April 11th. Brian was a previous Novacon Guest of Honour and well known to many at Novacon so people maybe interested in this event. Details below - all welcome

[Allen Stroud @AllenJStroud]

Nice to see this write up of my work and the work of other #sciencefiction writer @guardian website today: https://t.co/BhpWuAf37t

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

ANNOUNCEMENT - Membership for Novacon 54 will INCREASE on Friday from the "at-con" price of £50 to £54. Membership can be purchased at https://t.co/6PNaxosYHa Guest of Honour is Hugo-Award winner #EmilyTesh

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

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[Prof. Ian Turner 🎲🐉 @DocWithTheSocs]

Off to #Novacon in #Buxton to talk about the #science of #scifi. Looking forward to chatting about #cloning #genetictesting #CRISPR technologies #AI and more and discussing some good, bad and very bad films (from a science perspective). #DerbyUni @DerbyUni

[Anna Smith Spark A SWORD OF BRONZE AND ASHES @queenofgrimdark]

Novacon in Buxton! My third con in six weeks. Yes, I am feeling a bit tired. But so happy to see my oldest friend on the SFF scene, oldest writing buddy and @flametreepress label mate @AllenJStroud as Guest of Honour.

[Prof. Ian Turner 🎲🐉 @DocWithTheSocs]

Done some interesting things in my time at #DerbyUni, to add the list I will be speaking at #Novacon #SciFi convention in #Buxton this weekend my talk abstract is below 🤘🚀👨‍🚀@DerbyUni of Derby #PublicEngagement #SciCom

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

Lovely to see you again.

[Elsewhen Press @elsewhenpress]

#Novacon53 off to a great start. We’re in the Dealers’ Room all weekend.

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

@elsewhenpress See you soon

[Anna Smith Spark A SWORD OF BRONZE AND ASHES @queenofgrimdark]

I'm interviewing @AllenJStroud on his Desert Island books and music tomorrow night as the opening event at @Novacon_UK . Very excited about it, and honoured they asked me. Some very interesting books we can explore together.

[Elsewhen Press @elsewhenpress]

On our way to #Novacon53
Started raining as soon as we started loading boxes of books into the car!

[Allen Stroud @AllenJStroud]

I'm Guest of Honour @Novacon_UK this weekend
It's a utter privilege. The list of previous GoHs is incredible & it doesn't seem real its me.
I'll be reading from Vigilance, interviewed by @queenofgrimdark, composing #music & generally trying not to be a nuisance! @flametreepress

[Novacon 54 @Novacon_UK]

Looking forward to meeting you and hope you have a great time.

[Anna Smith Spark A SWORD OF BRONZE AND ASHES @queenofgrimdark]

I'm interviewing @AllenJStroud on his Desert Island books and music tomorrow night as the opening event at @Novacon_UK . Very excited about it, and honoured they asked me. Some very interesting books we can explore together.