Einblatt! August 2012 Calendar Moon Murphy. Lunds Community http://www.britconmn.org for more Room, 1450 W Lake St, Mpls. info. Thurs, Aug 2, 6:30-7:45PM. FFI: Speculations Reading Series. Rune Lives! See the request for www.meetup.com/MinnSpec/ Tananarive Due and Steven contributions at http://mnstf.org/Rune Barnes read. Dreamhaven Tues, Aug 14, 7-9PM. ESP th Videos on the Eaton Collection at Books, 2301 E 38 St, Mpls. FFI: Speculative Fiction Writers UC Riverside, the world’s largest, 612-721-5959, Group. Topic: " First Person or publicly-accessible science fiction [email protected] Third Person: Can I do both?". and fantasy collection, are available Davannis, 310 White Bear Ave, Sat, Aug 4, 12N-6:30PM. at http://www.youtube.com/uctvprime St Paul. FFI: Dreamhaven Books is open, the http://www.meetup.com/MNspec/ SF Anthology Project on Kickstarter: sale on books, comics & graphic http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1 novels continues. FFI: 612-823- Sat, Aug 18, 2PM. Minn-StF 221138915/alien-gods-card-foster- 6161 Meeting. Irene & Scott Raun’s, th haldeman-rusch-barnes-steel 3928 11 Ave S, Mpls. Dogs, Sat, Aug 4, 12N. GPS Ice Cream smoking outside. FFI: 612-822- Thanks to recent meeting hosts: Bill Social. Newell Park, N Fairview 0451, [email protected] , Christ, Carole Vandal, Hershey Ave & Hewitt Ave, St Paul [email protected] Lima, & Patricia Zetalumen. Dean Sat, Aug 4, 1-2PM. Patricia C. Gahlon & Laura Krentz, Corwin & Sat, Aug 18, 2PM. Minn-StF Wrede reads The Far West. Dee Brust, Becca & Graham Board Meeting, at the Minn-StF Uncle Hugo’s, 2864 Chicago Ave Leathers, Irene & Scott Raun, Emily Meeting. FFI: Any board member. S, Mpls. FFI: 612-824-6347 Stewart & Aaron Vander Giessen, Sun, Aug 19, 3PM. Retrofits Lydia Nickerson, David & Pamela Sat, Aug 4, 2PM. Minn-StF th Critique Meetup.ChatterBox Dyer-Bennet, Sharon Kahn & Meeting & 25 Anniversary Party. th rd Café, 35 St & 23 Ave S, Mpls. Richard Tatge, Linda Lounsbury, Dean Gahlon & Laura Krentz’. FFI: www.meetup.com/MNspec/ Josh More & Bonnie Somdahl, Clay 4323 France Ave, Mpls. Bring Harris, Jonathan Adams & Carol something to grill if you like. Cats, Thurs, Aug 23, 11:59PM. Einblatt! Kennedy, Kevin Austin & Laurel no smoking. FFI: 612-929-2150. Deadline. Krahn. Sat, Aug 4, Evening. Minn-StF / Sat, Aug 25, 2:00- 4:30PM. Minneapolis in 2073 Party at Stipple-Apa collation, open to Birthdays: Diversicon. Chili & Good Times. current and prospective 3: Reed Waller; 4: Marianne See flyers at the convention. members. Special State Fair Hageman; 6: Curtis Gibson, Ericka Theme! Nicole Bourgoin, 4895 Johnson; 7: Terry A. Garey; 9: Bob Sun, Aug 5, 2-5PM. Ladies Ashley Ln, #211, Inver Grove Berlien, Karen Schaffer; 11: Nate Sewing Circle. Laura Krentz’. Heights, 651-493-9473. FFI: Bucklin; 16: Joyce Maetta Odum, 4323 France Ave, Mpls. Cats, no Jeanne Mealy, 651-771-7226. Tony Von Krag; 17: Mitch Pockrandt; smoking. FFI: 612-929-2150. 18: Judie Cilcain; 19: Hershey Lima; Sun, Aug 26, 12N. MinnSpec Fri, Aug 10, 6PM. MinnSpec 22: Sara Logan, Elise Matthesen, Sky-Tinted Waters Publication Picnic & Irish Music in the Park. Will Shetterly; 24: Jerry Stearns Release Party. Waterbury Center, Minnehaha Park Bandstand Geek Partnership Society (Suite Sat, Aug 11, 1-2PM. Tate 106) 1121 Jackson St, Mpls Publishing News: Hallaway (AKA Lyda Morehouse) Wizard's Tower Press will be Mon, Aug 27, 5-6PM. William signs Precinct 13 . Uncle Hugo’s, publishing eBook editions of Lyda Kent Krueger signs Trickster’s 2864 Chicago Ave S, Mpls. FFI: Morehouse's four AngelLink novels Point . Uncle Hugo’s, 2864 612-824-6347 (Archangel Protocol and its sequels). Chicago Ave S, Mpls. FFI: 612- Sat, Aug 11, 3:30-5:30PM. WALI 824-9984 Terry A. Garey's Joy of Home Monthly Saturday Group ~ Winemaking will have its first eBook Critique and Discussion. Advance Warning edition from HarperCollins in late Northeast Library, 2200 Central Minn-Stf Meetings: Sept 1, July. Ave NE, Mpls. Dreampark; Sept 15, Linda Extreme Hazard, a licensed Lounsbury’s Sat, Aug 11, 4PM. Minicon Open Thunderbirds novel by Joan Marie Meeting. Topic: Brainstorming. Announcements Verba, won the 2012 Scribe Award Joel Phillips', 6323 Excelsior in the Young Adult category. Brit Con has moved in Time & Blvd, St Louis Park. Space. It is now Memorial Day Jack Zipes' The Enchanted Screen: Sun, Aug 12, 12N. MinnSpec weekend of 2013 at the Double Tree The Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Meetup. Topic: Selected by Hilary Park Place in St. Louis Park. See Films is a Mythopoeic Award nominee in the Scholarship in Myth Oct 19-21. Anime Fusion. Filk Circle: open to all who like to and Fantasy Studies category Bloomington, MN. FFI: participate in music with f/sf lyrics. www.animefusion.net/home/ 4th Saturday at 5pm. FFI: Rich "Changes" by Neil Gaiman has been Brown, 651-646-2159, reprinted in The Mammoth Book of Nov 9-11. WindyCon, Lombard, IL. [email protected] Body Horror (tp, ed. Kane & GoH: Seanan McGuire, Amy O'Regan) McNally. http://www.windycon.org/ PRINT FANDOM LIVES! Stipple- Apa is a healthy general-interest "The Case of Death and Honey" by Nov 9-11. OmegaCon, Siren, WI. publication with members in six Neil Gaiman won the 2012 Locus http://www.omegacon.org/ countries. Local collations are every Poll for "Best Short Story" (and his Mar 29-31, 2013. Minicon 48, six weeks. Chat with fellow fans the "And Weep Like Alexander" finished Bloomington, MN. GoHs: Julie classic way. FFI: Jeanne Mealy, 6th). Other results for locals or ex- Czernada. Richard Tatge, 651-771-7226 locals include Across the Great http://www.mnstf.org/minicon48/ Barrier by Patricia C. Wrede (#9 Einblatt from July 95 to date is on Young Adult Book); "The Man Who May 24-26, 2013. 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