Expanding Horizons – (y)our favorite non-Western fiction (post in English for the international visitors of Erasmuscon / Eurocon 2024) On Sunday I moderated a panel about non-Western fiction, to expand our reading horizons. Description of the panel: Diversify your to-read pile with Non-Western fantastic fiction! The fantastic genre is everywhere and bookstores offer science fiction, […]
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Below are some suggestions for the coming years. Archipelacon 2 – June 26-2, 2025 Seattle Worldcon – August 13-17, 2025 HSFCon – November 1-2, 2025 MetropolCon – July 2-5, 2026 LAcon V – August 27-31, 2026
There are too many people to thank in person for making the first Eurocon in the Netherlands possible. But nevertheless, we are going to give it a try. In no particular order. Here we go. Our thanks to everyone who helped organize the Erasmuscon. Our thanks to everyone who was involved with the Erasmuscon. Our
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Digesting Climate Change by Martijn Lindeboom On friday I held a lecture about Climate Change and science fiction. Afterward I was asked by several people if I could share the list of books I mentioned. You’ll find the list below.The same thing happened after the panel on sunday about Non-Western sciencefiction and fantasy books (I’ll
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Do you want to spend the evening with all those great Erasmuscon members? Discuss everything about Eurocon, look ahead to the next day or chat about this and that? We can highly recommend the following places. We hope to see you there. BrewDogHalvemaanspassage 1 (without live music)https://www.brewdog.com/uk/rotterdam or Paddy Murphy’sRodezand 15 (with live music)https://www.paddymurphys.nl
As of Tuesday 13 August 2024, the organisation will no longer respond to emails. Questions, comments, announcements and the like can be submitted to the members of the organisation in person at Erasmuscon from Friday 16 August 2024. We will be happy to speak to you.
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Are you visiting Erasmuscon and do you have a room at the Postillion hotel? Then you can pick up your ticket from Thursday evening 15 August in the lounge behind the reception of the hotel.
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On Sunday the 18th of August there will be a Cosplay Competition where cosplayers can strut their stuff on stage and be judged by a jury. Everyone is welcome to join the Cosplay Competition! Wear your most beautiful outfit, whether it’s manga, book, comic, or film related. Just keep in mind when creating your outfit
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Membership tickets can be purchased online until August 12, 2024. After that, tickets can be purchased at the entrance during Erasmuscon from August 16 to 19, 2024. This can be paid by pin or cash. Information about the membership rates: https://www.erasmuscon.nl/membership/
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