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Tag Archives: Swancon 21
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 – December 1995 Newsletter – Page 9 – Freeform Report
Page 9 of this progress report covers, in the top half of the page, “Fundraiser Quiz”, and in the bottom half of the page: Freeform Report As part of the fundraising for the Festival of the Imagination 1996, a series … Continue reading
Festival of The Imagination 1996 – December 1995 Newsletter – Page 7 – Video Programme
Transcribed by Elaine Walker. If I find any typos I will do my best to reproduce them. Video Programme The bleary-eyed video manager staggers out of the darkened room, into a world of light and colour. Its taken six months, … Continue reading
Festival of The Imagination 1996 – December 1995 Newsletter – Page 5 – Additional Guests
Transcribed by Elaine Walker. All typos have been preserved as much as possible. Layout has not. The Festival of the Imagination 1996 is dedicated to offering our members the opportunity to meet and interact with wide range of guests, particularly … Continue reading
Festival of the Imagination 1996 July 1995 Newsletter – Bruce Sterling
Page 3: Bruce Sterling Globally Sean McMullen When I open a magazine and see Bruce Sterling’s name in the contents list I go to that story first. Whenever he has a new book published I buy it, unseen and unreviewed. … 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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Festival of the Imagination 1996 – April 1995 Newsletter, a few more details (1 of 2)
Some months back, we did a partial post about the April 1995 newsletter for the 1996 Festival of the Imagination (see here). This post transcribes the fifth page of that newsletter, a later post will cover page six, and then … Continue reading
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Tagged Festival of the Imagination 1996, Perth, SwanCon, Swancon 21, Western Australia
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Festival of the Imagination 1996 Souvenir Book – Storm Constantine
Transcribed from the Souvenir book for the Swancon titled Festival of the Imagination 1996, pages 19-20 Storm Constantine is 30 something, and lives in Stafford with eight cats and a husband. She has been making up and telling stories all … Continue reading
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Tagged GoH, Natcon, SwanCon, Swancon 21, The Festival of The Imagination 1996
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SwanCon 21 Souvenir Book – Neil Gaiman
Being page 6 of the SwanCon 21, Festival of the Imagination souvenir book. Typos and interesting punctuation faithfully replicated. Neil Gaiman, creator/writer of the monthly cult DC comics horror-weird series, Sandman, is one of the top writers in modern comics. … Continue reading
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Tagged Festival of the Imagination 1996, guest bio, souvenir book, SwanCon, Swancon 21
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SwanCon 21 Souvenir Book – Welcome to the Festival
Being page 5 of the SwanCon 21, Festival of the Imagination souvenir book. Welcome to the Festival of the Imagination 1996, the joint Australian Science Fiction Convention and Australian Science Fiction Media Convention. This convention is worth making a fuss … Continue reading
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Tagged chair's welcome, Perth, souvenir book, SwanCon, Swancon 21
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