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Cheryl Starts A Company

August 4th, 2010 · No Comments

BristolCon’s web mistress, Cheryl Morgan, has announced the formation of a new publishing company. While Wizard’s Tower Press will focus mainly on ebooks, and an online magazine, they will publish some print books as well. Their first paper publication will be Dark Spires, an anthology of fantastic stories set in the West of England and [...]

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Gareth Signs with Solaris

August 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

BristolCon committee member, Gareth L. Powell, has hit the big time. He has sold a novel to Solaris. The Recollection, due for release in September 2011, was described by editor Jon Oliver as a “mix of SF, Space-Opera and contemporary fiction”. More details are available on Gareth’s website.

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Kat Unleashed

August 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

Today is an exciting day for BristolCon guest, Stephanie Burgis. Her debut novel is now available in the shops. A Most Improper Magick is a Regency era fantasy aimed at children between the ages of 10 and 15. It stars the incorrigible and unladylike Kat Stephenson who notes:
I was twelve years of age when I [...]

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Free Colin Harvey

September 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Colin’s debut novel, Winter Song, will be in the shops at the beginning of October. If you are coming to BristolCon there’s a good chance that you’ll score a free copy at the book launch, because Angry Robot will have a pile of them to give away. However, if you really can’t wait until Saturday [...]

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What Is Future Bristol?

August 4th, 2009 · No Comments

Many of the writers who will be attending BristolCon have stories in the anthology, Future Bristol. To learn more about this anthology, and what life might be like in the Bristol of the future, see this press release.

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