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Novacon is an
annual science fiction convention,
usually held each
November in the
English Midlands.
Launched in 1971, it has been
hosted by the Birmingham...
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Novacon chapbook)
takes a
humorous look at the
roots of his
acclaimed novel Inverted World. He was
guest of
honour at
Novacon 9 in 1979 and
Novacon 30...
- Why
Gandalf Never Married, by
Terry Pratchett,
originally presented at
Novacon 15 (1985),
collected in
Xyster 11 (1986);
archived at ansible.co.uk Allbery...
- Time" (Originally
published in a
limited edition of 400
copies for the
Novacon 35 Sci Fi convention) "Zima Blue" (Originally
published in Postscripts...
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fiction convention Novacon and
recognised achievement in
British and
Irish sf fanzines. When
initiated in 1973,
members of
Novacon could nominate fanzines...
- John
Gribbin Gribbin at
Novacon in 2014 Born John R.
Gribbin (1946-03-19) 19
March 1946 (age 78) Maidstone, Kent,
England Occupation Science writer and...
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hosted the
first Novacon that same year; by 1972, the Brum
Group had
become the
dominant SF
gathering in the
region and took over
Novacon from that year...
- Time" –
Originally published in a
limited edition of 400
copies for the
Novacon 35 Sci Fi convention;
reprinted in
Science Fiction: The Best of the Year...
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edition of 500 by
Birmingham Science Fiction Group as the
Souvenir Book for
Novacon 17 (1987) when
Banks was
Guest of Honour. An
alien race
discovers that...
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chair of the
British science fiction conventions Novacon 14 (1984),
Novacon 37 (2007), and
Novacon 44 (2014); he also ran the "Fan Lounge" at Intervention...
