Cymera Festival Announced

Cymera, “Scotland’s first Festival of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Writing,” will take place June 7-9, 2019 at The Pleasance in Edinburgh, Scotland. Weekend pass prices start at £65 and are available through the festival’s crowdfunding campaign, which runs until the end of January 2019. Tickets to individual events will be available March 1, 2019.

Full programming will be announced in February 2019. Confirmed authors include Cassandra Khaw, Ken MacLeod, Claire McFall, Samantha Shannon, and Charles Stross. The festival was founded by Ann Landmann in partnership with Glasgow University and Edinburgh Napier University.

For more information, see the Cymera website.

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