I’ll be in Belfast over the Easter weekend (18th – 21st April) for this year’s Eastercon, Reconnect, at the Hilton. Being in Belfast over Good Friday isn’t lost on me, so I’m looking forward to a bit of quiet touristing. When I’m not out and about, here’s where I’ll be.
Friday, 17:40
Reading: Ruth EJ Booth
ICC Boardroom 1 – 2
Saturday, 14:00
Tell it Again, Sam(antha): Feminist Retellings
Ruth EJ Booth, Tanya Brown, Meghan Ellis (moderator), shauna lawless, Rosanne Rabinowitz
Hilton – Lagan B
Sunday, 15:30
Background Reading: Identity and Media Consumption
Ruth EJ Booth, Nick Hubble, Kari Sperring (moderator), Kat Kourbeti, Jeannette Ng
Hilton – Boardroom
Sunday, 17:00
Aliens, Bodysnatchers, and Shining Girls: When Horror and SF Meet
Lauren Beukes, Ruth EJ Booth, Donna Scott (moderator), Ben Unsworth, Ian Watson
Hilton – Lagan A
Add these to your ConClár here: https://guide.easterconbelfast.org/people/R0762.
In-person and Online tickets to Reconnect are still available from the official website here: https://easterconbelfast.org/.
Other than this, for certain I’ll be at the BSFA Awards to cheer on my fellow GSFWC folks Jenni Coutts and Neil Williamson. I’ll be about all weekend regardless. Come offer me tea and those tiny wee biscuits, and I’ll tell you why fandom loves magic circles.