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EightSquared is the 2013 UK National Science Fiction Convention in Bradford - 29th March to 1st April.

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Friday, March 29 • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Newcon Press

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NewCon Press has rapidly established a fine tradition of publishing short story collections by SF’s rising stars. This Eastercon sees the launch of "The Peacock Cloak" by Chris Beckett, "Across The Event Horizon" by Mercurio D. Rivera and "Microcosmos" by Nina Allan, and the joint launch with Solaris of Solaris Rising 2, featuring authors including Paul Cornell, Kim Lakin-Smith, Martin Sketchley, Adrian Tchaikovsky and Neil Williamson.


Speakers
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Nina Allan

Nina Allan’s stories have appeared in Best Horror of the Year #2, Year's Best SF #28, and The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy 2012. Her story cycle The Silver Wind was published by Eibonvale Press in 2011, and her new collection from NewCon Press, Microcosmos, will be launched... Read More →
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Paul Cornell

Writer, Doctor Who, Doctor Who Writer
Cricket, matters Fortean, walking, Kate Bush.
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Martin Sketchley

I'm a writer of SF and weird fiction with three novels published to date. My story The Circle of Least Confusion appears in the Solaris Rising 2 anthology, to be launched at 8Squared.
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Adrian Tchaikovsky

Author of the Shadows of the Apt fantasy series and sundry short stories, with an interest in gaming (tabletop, online, larp), historical combat (KDF/EHCG) and the sciences.
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Neil Williamson

Author
At 8squaredcon I'll be taking part in the launch of the Solaris Rising 2 anthology which includes my story, Pearl In The Shell.


Friday March 29, 2013 6:00pm - 7:00pm GMT
5 - Conservatory Bar Cedar Court