Tag Archives: NYC

Winner of Nonstop Press’ Why New Yorkers Smoke cover contest

The public has chosen which cover will grace Nonstop Press' forthcoming Why New Yorkers Smoke... Read more [...]

Better Here Than Philadelphia: NYRSF Readings Present Philly Authors Swanwick and Frost

Gregory Frost and Michael Swanwick read individually, and shared a story, to an over-capacity audience... Read more [...]

Nonstop Press asking for cover design help

Nonstop Press' forthcoming real/fantastic anthology Why New Yorkers Smoke needs a new cover, and the publishers are asking for help in choosing... Read more [...]

Neil Gaiman to narrate Peter and the Wolf in free NYC concert

Manhattan's World Financial Center will present a free concert this Saturday. The Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra will be performing Peter and the Wolf, with narration by Neil Gaiman... Read more [...]

Super Para Natural Manga Day in NYC on 17 May

As part of the run-up to this September's convention, the New York Anime Festival is hosting a day of Japanese comics and animation at Kinokuniya Bookstore this Sunday... Read more [...]

Death Note, Ai Kawashima, and cosplay celebrations in NYC

New York City's Kinokuniya bookstore will host a day of Death Note: L, change the WorLd events, followed by another day with Japanese pop star Ai Kawashima. Following both is the Sakura Matsuri festival in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, where Japanese culture... Read more [...]

Dan Persons launches Mighty Movie Podcast

Dan Persons's Mighty Movie Podcast will interview filmmakers talking about their latest releases, and launches with episodes featuring Matt Aselton on Gigantic and Rupert Wyatt on The Escapist... Read more [...]

Frost and Moffett in Philadelpahia tonight; Kiernan and Parzybok in NYC in November

The next Philadelphia Fantastic reading is tonight, with Greg Frost and Judith Moffett. On 19 November, Caitlin R. Kiernan and Benjamin Parzybok will read in New York City... Read more [...]

Apex buys Gene O’Neill collection

Apex Publications bought a collection of eight Gene O'Neill stories, which will be published in August as A Taste of Tenderloin... Read more [...]

Star Trek Fan and Con Organizer Joan Winston Dies

Original Star Trek con organizer Joan "Joanie" Winston wrote several books on Star Trek fandom... Read more [...]

“Big Fun: Wear Your Big Shoes”: book launch/dance party in NYC

Authors Elizabeth Hand and Matthew Sharpe are celebrating the paperback launch of their newest novels with a reading and a dance party in New York City... Read more [...]

Cory Doctorow podcasting his current novella-in-progress

Cory Doctorow's current novella-in-progress, "There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow/Now is the Best Time of Your Life," is available as a podcast. He'll be reading 30-minute segments... Read more [...]

Susan Wright sells two to Roc

Susan Wright sold two new urban fantasy/paranormal romance novels to Roc via agent Lucienne Diver. The first, Confessions of a Demon, is... Read more [...]

Spider-Man takes over New York City for the week of the release

Spider-Man will be celebrated in a huge number of events throughout New York City during the week leading up to the release of Spider-Man 3. A brief sampling of the events and a connection to the full calendar... Read more [...]

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