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Tag Archives: Festival of the Imagination 1996
Festival of the Imagination – Souvenir book – Janeen Webb
Pages 53 to 56 of the Festival of the Imagination 1996 Souvenir book are dedicated to the appreciation of Janeen Webb. This post features the first part, which is a potted biography taking up just under a page. The second … Continue reading
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Festival of the Imagination 1996 – Souvenir Book – Storm Constantine – An Appreciation
This is from the Swancon 21/Festival of the Imagination 1996’s Souvenir book, pages 20-21. It contains an Appreciation of Storm Constantine by Graham Joyce and a mini-bio of Mr Joyce. I have endeavoured to transcribe his words as accurately as … Continue reading
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Festival of The Imagination 1996 – Special Guests
Page 6 of the January 1996 newsletter of the 1996 Festival of the Imagination focuses on two special guests: Jack Dann Jack Dann is the author or editor of over thirty-five books, including the novels Junction, Starhiker, and The Man … Continue reading
Festival of the Imagination 1996 – Souvenir Book – Jack Dann
This is a Guest bio for Jack Dann in the souvenir book, page 37 for Swancon 21, Festival of the Imagination 1996. It is followed on the next page by an appreciation by Joe Haldeman which we will not reproduce. … Continue reading
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Festival of The Imagination 1996 – Apologies
Being page 3 of the December 1995 Newsletter. Faithfully transcribed by Anna Hepworth. Fancy fonts and formatting at the bottom of the page have been ignored as too hard for this time of night. Apologies Why We’re So Late, and … Continue reading
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Festival of the Imagination 1996 March 1996 Newsletter – The Chair Speaks
We’ve already summarised this newsletter, but here’s its page 3: The Chair Speaks Welcome to the last newsletter before the Festival. This newsletter will primarily cover the programme and the voting for the Ditmars and Asfmas. I will however be … Continue reading
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Festival of The Imagination 1996 – Programming
Being page 6 of the December 1995 Newsletter. Faithfully transcribed by Anna Hepworth. Programming The spectrum of science fiction has continually widened to encompass an impressive range of sub-genres. Science fiction no longer represents a restrictive type or mode of … Continue reading
Festival of the Imagination 1996 December 1995 progress report: The Dealers Room
Huh. Dealers’ tables are a thing that haven’t changed price much over time. The text uses “Dealers”, no apostrophe, throughout. The Dealers Room This is also known as a trader, merchant or hucksters room, where people gather to buy and sell … Continue reading
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Festival of the Imagination 1996 – April 1995 Newsletter – The Guests
Back in 2016, we did a quick summary of this newsletter, as well as transcriptions of pages containing information on The Philosophy, The Hotel and Perth, Promotions, and Competitions. We are now revisiting this — today’s post transcribes the page … Continue reading
Festival of the Imagination 1996 – April 1995 Newsletter, a few more details (2 of 2)
Following on from our summary page about the 1996 Festival of the Imagination newsletter from April 1995, and our ‘few more details’ (1 of 2), comes our final post on this document. Here, page 6 is transcribed, covering a couple … Continue reading
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Tagged Festival of the Imagination 1996, Perth, SwanCon, Swancon 21, Western Australia
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