News from BVC

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Book View Café will be attending two major SF Cons this weekend. Lori Devoti, Nancy Jane Moore, Madeleine Robins, and Jennifer Stevenson will be present at Wiscon, held in Madison Wisconsin Friday, May 28 through Monday, May 31. Panels include: “My Big Fat Paranormal Wedding,” “Internet Publishing: The Graduate Seminar,” “A Path to Ending Women’s Fear of Men,” “The Colonialization of (Middle Class) Children,” “Research: ur doin it rong,” “Let’s Create an Online Business Model That Works,” and “Does Media SF Get a Free Pass for Scientific Illiteracy.” In addition to the panels, BVC members will be reading from their work at the all-BVC reading as well as signing books on Monday’s big Sign Out. Details and schedule here.

Also this weekend, Maya Bohnhoff will be at Baycon, Friday, May 28 through Monday, May 31 at the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, CA. She will be holding a writers workshop on Saturday. On Sunday she’ll be reading and signing her books as well as performing music. On Monday she will be on the Media Tie-in Fiction panel. Information on Baycon here.
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