Author Appearances New Listings, 20 July 1999: • Thomas Harlan, Bruce Sterling, and Martha Wells appear this week at Adventures in Crime & Space (Austin TX); Walter Jon Williams is there in August • Gene Wolfe, Neil Gaiman, Tim Powers, Thomas F. Disch, Michael Marshall Smith and others will appear at simultaneously scheduled events across the country (and online) on 9/9/99 at (with a couple exceptions) 9 p.m. Eastern Time, to celebrate the publication of 999: New Stories of Horror and Suspense (Avon) • Tad Williams, Jonathan Lethem, Peter S. Beagle, Wendy Froud & Terri Windling, and William Gibson are scheduled at The Booksmith (SF CA) in Sept and Oct Conventions Revised Listing, 20 July 1999: MarsCon 2000 listing (May 2000) revised with GoH's, new contacts address, phone, website. Conventions New Listing, 6 July 1999: • Convention listings from the July Locus Magazine posted, including new listing for Windycon, Nov 12-14 1999 in Schaumburg IL (near Chicago) Author Appearances New Listings, 29 Jun 1999: • Paul Levinson appears in San Francisco tomorrow evening (30 June) Conventions Changed Listings, 18 June 1999: • Millenium, scheduled for 29 Dec 1999 - 2 Jan 2000, has been cancelled (info) Forthcoming New Listings, 15 Jun 1999: • Revised Forthcoming Books lists with selections from Locus Magazine's June 1999 listings. Author Appearances New Listings, 9 Jun 1999: • Event Horizon's online schedule for June and July includes Vernor Vinge, Kathleen Ann Goonan, James P. Blaylock, Gardner Dozois and David G. Hartwell, Stewart O'Nan. • Sci-Fi Channel's online schedule through August also includes Dozois and Hartwell, plus Joe Haldeman, Walter Jon Williams, and panels of Hugo nominees from Asimov's and Analog. Author Appearances New Listings, 1 Jun 1999: • Two Stoker Awards associated events at Borderlands Books in San Francisco this week, with Ramsey Campbell, John Shirley, Richard Laymon, etc. • Louise Marley tour June through August • Rebecca Bradley and Alison Sinclair in Vancouver BC, June • Elliott Bay's Summer SF reading series begins late June in Seattle with Nancy Kress, Octavia E. Butler, Greg Bear, Howard Waldrop, Gordon Van Gelder, and Gwyneth Jones Forthcoming New Listings, 1 Jun 1999: • Paperback & Pulp Fiction Expo in NYC, Oct. 3rd • Misc. conventions and recently sold books added to 2000+ page Conventions New Listings, 26 May 1999: • Corrected dates and added website for Tropicon 18, Nov. '99 in Florida • Added website for Octocon X, October '99 in Ireland Forthcoming New Listings, 25 May 1999: • Initial set of pages posted today. Author Appearances New Listings, 20 May 1999: • Sara Douglass appears tomorrow night at Infinitas Bookshop near Sydney; Sean McMullen is there in June • Philadelphia Fantastic's readings include Nancy Springer next week; after that Michael Swanwick, Kate Elliott, Delia Marshall Smith, James Morrow, and Camille Bacon-Smith in January 2000 [Locus Online's Events Listings are Y2K safe!] Conventions New Listings, 20 May 1999: • ConQuesT and Conestoga have new websites • The 1999 John W. Campbell Conference adds Joe Haldeman as guest and this website Author Appearances New Listings, 14 May 1999: • P.D. Cacek on Event Horizon, May 27th • David Brin and Garfield & Judith Reeves-Stevens at Dangerous Visions (Sherman Oaks CA) in June • Harlan Ellison appears on Politically Incorrect (ABC) May 26th. He also appears in The History Channel's The Truth About Science Fiction on June 8th. Conventions New Listings, 10 May 1999: • Listings from May issue of Locus posted (with recent online corrections incorporated) Author Appearances New Listings, 10 May 1999: • May-June Event Horizon chats with Joe Haldeman, Nancy Kress, Robert Silverberg (Far Horizons); Lucius Shepard; Samuel R. Delany; Thomas M. Disch • Aaron Allston signs in Vancouver this Saturday May 15th • Signings at Toadstool Bookshop in Milford NH: Ben Bova in July; Robert J. Sawyer and Jane Yolen later this year Convention Listings New Listings, 26 April 1999: • Added hotel, GoH for Foolscap, June 11-13 '99 near Seattle • Readercon (July '99) has a new website. • Added Diversicon 7 (Aug '99) website • Added Willycon 2000, March 2000 in Wayne NE • World Fantasy Con 2000 adds John Crowley as GoH and Joe R. Lansdale as Toastmaster. Author Appearances New Listings, 21 April 1999: • Plan B authors Sharon Lee and Steve Miller appear, early May, in Pennsylvania and Maine Author Appearances New Listings, 20 April 1999: • The LA Times Festival of Books at UCLA this weekend, Apr 24-25, features panels on Feminist SF with Octavia E. Butler, Karen Joy Fowler, and Molly Gloss, on Fantasy writing with Larry Niven, Tim Powers, Sean Stewart, and Harry Turtledove, and other events with Ray Bradbury, Walter Mosley, Kage Baker, etc. • Sci-Fi Channel/Asimov's online chats in April, May, June with Gardner Dozois, David G. Hartwell, David Feintuch, plus Robert Silverberg, Greg Bear, Joe Haldeman, Orson Scott Card (Far Horizons) • Other Change of Hobbit (Berkeley CA) celebrates 22 years in May with appearances by Christopher Moore, David Feintuch, and the ''Killer B's'' -- Benford, Bear, and Brin • Sole-Nebraskan SF writer Robert Reed signs in Lincoln NE, May 1st • Steve Erickson, Kit Reed scheduled on Event Horizon, May Convention Listings New Listings, 20 April 1999: • Added Willycon 2000, March 2000 in Wayne NE • GoH Ann Marston added to Fantasia 1999 - XXV Italcon, Apr 29 - May 2 1999 in San Marino • Dates, hotel and convention rates updated for DeepSouthCon 37, August 1999 in Metairie LA Author Appearances New Listings, 1 April 1999: • Big Neal Stephenson tour, May and June • Terry Goodkind in Maine, May 1st Convention Listing Update, 1 April 1999: • New hotel and email for V-Con 24, May 21-23 in Surrey, BC, Canada. Author Appearances New Listings, 22 Mar 99: • Jeanne Cavelos eastern tour for The Science of Star Wars in April, May • Robert J. Sawyer and Edo van Belkom honor Canada Book Day, April 23rd • Brad Linaweaver, John DeChancie, David Feintuch, Neal Stephenson, Mark Shepherd scheduled at Dangerous Visions (Sherman Oaks CA) in April, May Author Appearances New Listings, 4 Mar 99: • Geoff Ryman, Neil Stephenson, and the Killer ''B''s -- Benford, Brin, and Bear -- at University Bookstore (Seattle WA) in Mar, May • Victor Koman and David J. Schow added to Dangerous Visions (Sherman Oaks CA) schedule in Apr • Frank Robinson at Other Change of Hobbit (Berkeley CA) 17 Apr • Sci-Fi Channel Chats (some co-presented with Asimov's Science Fiction) in Mar and Apr include Cliver Barker, Connie Willis, Richard Matheson plus discussions of Hard SF and Best SF of the 90's. Plus (no guests named yet) Asimov's Nebula nominees scheduled for 26 Apr. • Lucius Shepard's 29 Apr Event Horizon event is postponed Author Appearances New Listings, 22 Mar 99: • Jeanne Cavelos eastern tour for The Science of Star Wars in April, May • Robert J. Sawyer and Edo van Belkom honor Canada Book Day, April 23rd • Brad Linaweaver, John DeChancie, David Feintuch, Neal Stephenson, Mark Shepherd scheduled at Dangerous Visions (Sherman Oaks CA) in April, May Author Appearances New Listings, 4 Mar 99: • Geoff Ryman, Neil Stephenson, and the Killer ''B''s -- Benford, Brin, and Bear -- at University Bookstore (Seattle WA) in Mar, May • Victor Koman and David J. Schow added to Dangerous Visions (Sherman Oaks CA) schedule in Apr • Frank Robinson at Other Change of Hobbit (Berkeley CA) 17 Apr • Sci-Fi Channel Chats (some co-presented with Asimov's Science Fiction) in Mar and Apr include Cliver Barker, Connie Willis, Richard Matheson plus discussions of Hard SF and Best SF of the 90's. Plus (no guests named yet) Asimov's Nebula nominees scheduled for 26 Apr. • Lucius Shepard's 29 Apr Event Horizon event is postponed Author Appearances New Listings, 26 Feb 99: • Event Horizon's schedule for Mar-Apr: Kurzweil, Hand, Martin, Benford, Cady, Kay, Aczel, Shirley, Shepard • Frank Robinson in San Francisco, 15 Apr • Dangerous Visions's schedule for Mar-Apr: Niven, Keyes, Moore, Card Author Appearances New Listings, 22 Feb 99: Matt Ruff reads recent work this Friday in Philadelphia • Chris Bunch signs in Maryland, March and May • Katie Waitman, Jewelle Gomez, Nancy Holder scheduled at Mysterious Galaxy (San Diego CA), along with Vernor Vinge, in March Conventions New Listings, 22 Feb 99: AGGIECON 30 (March 25-28, '99), Texas A&M University, College Station, TX. GoHs: Nigel Bennett, Ted Raimi, Brian Stelfreeze, Bruce Sterling. AGoH: Larry Elmore. FGoH: Meri Hazlewood. Memb: $20/$22 at the door. Info: AggieCon 30, MSC Cepheid Variable, Texas A&M University, Student Programs Box J-1, College Station, TX 77840. Email aggiecon@msc.tamu.edu. Web page: http://cepheid.tamu.edu/aggiecon/ Announcements posted 8 Feb 99: Dimension SF, Montreal's first science fiction film festival, is scheduled for June 4 - 20, 1999 at the Cinema Imperial in downtown Montreal. Robert J. Sawyer will host the ''Writer's Studio'' discussion area from May 31 to June 14, 1999, on ChaptersGlobe.com, Canada's principal online bookstore.