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Loncon 3

London photo: geek soap

Sat, Aug 23, 2014
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As seen in the dealers’ room at Loncon last weekend.

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London photo: the littlest cosplayer

Fri, Aug 22, 2014
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At Loncon last weekend, I met four-month-old Oswin. This was not her first convention.

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London photos: high-vis high fashion

Wed, Aug 20, 2014
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On display at Loncon last weekend was this wonderful dress — probably not very practical or wearable — by artist Helen Schell…

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London photo: Lieutenant Totoro

Sat, Aug 16, 2014
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Another collision of fandoms at Loncon 3.

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London photo: TARDIS near the party tree

Fri, Aug 15, 2014
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This is what happens when fandoms collide.

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my Loncon 3 (Worldcon) schedule (updated)

Wed, Aug 06, 2014
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I’ll be on a few panels, and may organize an informal meetup for readers, if some of you will be in attendance.

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my reads: Rivers of London and London Falling

Mon, Jun 23, 2014
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The incredibly surface similarities between these two urban fantasy series in no way hampered my immense enjoyment of either.

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