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November 2019 Events

Curtis Chen
November 4, 2019
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Yes, I am doing NaNoWriMo again, and if you’re in the Portland, Oregon area you might see me at some write-ins! Otherwise: 11/8-11/10 Portland, OR – OryCon 41 at the Red Lion Hotel, Jantzen Beach: my schedule (and if you’re in…

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My OryCon 39 Schedule

Curtis Chen
November 13, 2017
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This coming weekend I’ll be at OryCon, a science fiction/fantasy convention held annually in Portland since 1979. This year it’s at the Red Lion Hotel on Jantzen Beach. When not at the bar, here’s where you can find me (moderator…

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Waypoint Kangaroo is an Endeavour Award Finalist!

Curtis Chen
July 25, 2017
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ICYMI last weekend: my debut novel is one of this year’s finalists for the Endeavour Award, “for a distinguished SCIENCE FICTION or FANTASY BOOK written by a Pacific Northwest author or authors and published in the previous year.” Hearty congratulations…

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My OryCon 38 Schedule

Curtis Chen
November 10, 2016
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Next weekend (Nov.18-20) I’ll be reading, paneling, and drinking at Oregon’s premier, fan run, annual science fiction/fantasy convention held in Portland. Please stop by the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront if you’re around. We can raise a glass to freedom, if nothing…

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I Will Be at Some Conventions This Year

Curtis Chen
January 27, 2016
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(Wow, has it really been a whole month since my last blog post here? I’m a terrible person.) If you’re a SF/F convention-goer, here are some 2016 events I’m definitely attending and which I would recommend to any fan: Norwescon…

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My OryCon 37 Schedule

Curtis Chen
November 17, 2015
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Hey science fiction and fantasy lovers in or near Portland, Oregon! It’s that time of year again: time for OryCon! This Friday through Sunday, hundreds (if not thousands) of fans will gather at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront for a…

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My OryCon 35 Schedule

Curtis Chen
October 23, 2013
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ETA(2013-11-04): better link destinations for co-panelists, sign-up info for ORCs, Twitter stuff. If you’re anywhere near Portland, Oregon (the science fiction capital of America!) during the second weekend of November, stop by OryCon 35 and have some fun–not necessarily involving…

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OryCon is Coming

Curtis Chen
September 8, 2013
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It’s now two months until OryCon 35, and DeeAnn and I are once again volunteering! We hope to see some of you lovely people at the con. (But not on Sunday. See below for details.) DeeAnn has been acting as…

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New ORC City

Curtis Chen
September 5, 2012
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This is an unofficial announcement, so don’t make plans until you see an update on the OryCon 34 web site, but: I am running the Open Read and Critique (ORC) sessions again this year, but instead of a solid three-hour…

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Pictures from an OryCon

Curtis Chen
November 13, 2011
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…OryCon 33, to be precise, which happened this past weekend in Portland, Oregon. DeeAnn was this year’s Liaison for Artist Guest of Honor (GoH) Jim Pavelec, and we watched him do a painting demonstration: https://picasaweb.google.com/sparckl/OryCon33JimPavelecArtistGoH Our friends The Doubleclicks performed…

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