December 1998 Archive

Tue 1 Dec 1998

• Octavia E. Butler (Parable of the Talents) signs at Mysterious Galaxy, 3904 Convoy St, #107, San Diego CA, US, 7 p.m.
• Lucy Sussex appears at Victorian Writers' Centre, 156 George St., Fitzroy (Melbourne suburb), Australia, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (workshop, week #3)
• Pat Cadigan (Tea from an Empty Cup) appears at Waterstone's, 13/14 Princes Street, Edinburgh, UK, 7 p.m.
• Robert Holdstock appears at Waterstone's, 13/14 Princes Street, Edinburgh, UK, 7 p.m.

Wed 2 Dec 1998

• Octavia E. Butler (Parable of the Talents) signs at Elliott Bay Bookstore, Seattle WA, US, time tba
• Jerry & Kathy Oltion & Leslie What (Seasoned with Words: Stories, Memoirs and Poems About Food) read at Tsunami Books, Eugene OR, US, 7:30-9 p.m. (reading and tasting of recipes from the book)

Thu 3 Dec 1998

• Sean Stewart (Mockingbird) reads and signs at Borderlands Books, 534 Laguna St., San Francisco CA, US, 7 p.m. (phone 415-558-8978)
• Thomas Ligotti appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET (moderator, Ed Bryant)

Fri 4 Dec 1998

• Octavia E. Butler (Parable of the Talents) signs at Future Fantasy, 3705 El Camino Real, Palo Alto CA, US, 5:30 p.m.
• K. W. Jeter (Noir) signs at Wrigley-Cross Books, 1809 N.E. 39th Ave., Portland OR, US, 7 p.m. (phone 503-281-9449)

Sat 5 Dec 1998

• John Varley (The Golden Globe) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 2-4 p.m.
• Octavia E. Butler (Parable of the Talents) signs at Marcus Books, Oakland CA, US, time tba

Sun 6 Dec 1998

• Octavia E. Butler (Parable of the Talents) signs at Dark Carnival, Berkeley CA, US, 2-4 p.m.

Tue 8 Dec 1998

• William Goldman (The Princess Bride) appears on Event Horizon, 10-11 p.m. ET (moderator, Rob Killheffer)

Thu 10 Dec 1998

• Pat Cadigan (Tea from an Empty Cup) appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET (moderator, Jim Freund)

Sat 12 Dec 1998

• Ray Bradbury (Ahmed and the Oblivion Machine) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 2-4 p.m.

Sun 13 Dec 1998

• Jeanne Cavelos (The Science of the X-Files) signs at Barnes and Noble, 600 5th Avenue, New York NY, US, 2-4 p.m. (book info)
• Jack Dann & Janeen Webb (Dreaming Down Under) sign at Borders, Jam Factory, Chapel Street, Melbourne, Australia, 1:30 p.m.

Thu 17 Dec 1998

• David J. Skal (Screams of Reason) appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET (moderator, Dave Thorner)

Fri 18 Dec 1998

• Greg Kihn (Big Rock Beat) signs at Mysterious Galaxy, 3904 Convoy St, #107, San Diego CA, US, 7 p.m.

Sat 19 Dec 1998

• Greg Kihn (Big Rock Beat) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 4-6 p.m.

Sun 20 Dec 1998

• Jeanne Cavelos (The Science of the X-Files) appears on AOL, 10:30 p.m. ET (Writers Club Workshop Chat Room, Keyword WCCHAT)

Wed 23 Dec 1998

• Ron Walotsky appears on Cybling, 9 p.m. ET

Thu 24 Dec 1998

• William Gibson appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET (interviewed by Jack Womack)

Thu 31 Dec 1998

• Howard Waldrop appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET (interviewed by Eileen Gunn and Lucius Shepard)