CFP: Anchorites in their Communities
The 5th International Anchoritic Society conference, in association with the Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Research (MEMO), Swansea University April 22-24, 2014Greygnog Hall, Newtown, Powys,...
View ArticleCall for Submissions: Hauntings: An Anthology
Short Story Submissions WantedA memory, a spectre, a feeling of regret, a sense of déjà vu, ghosts, machines, something you can’t quite put your finger on, a dark double, the long shadow of illness,...
View ArticleHic Dragones presents... A Night of Strange and Dark Fictions
as part of Prestwich Book FestivalMonday 27th May, 7.30pmPrestwich British Legion (near Heaton Park tram station)225 Bury Old Road Prestwich M25 1JETickets £6 (+ booking fee) in advance from the...
View ArticleContributors Wanted for Two Academic Collections
So, some of you may have seen Twitter. Two contributors have recently withdrawn from a collection I'm putting together, and I thought I'd put out a more general request to make contact with interested...
View ArticleInterview with Rosie Garland
Today's post is an interview with novelist, poet, singer and performer, Rosie Garland. Rosie has enjoyed an eclectic career, ranging from singing in post-punk gothic band The March Violets, through...
View ArticleWin SIGNED copies of three amazing novels
Following on from their Twisted Tales of Cannibalism event in April, Hic Dragones has SIGNED copies of three fantastic novels to give away. Enter via Rafflecopter at the end of this post (international...
View ArticleCFP: Caietele Echinox/Echinox Journal - Fantasy and Science Fiction
Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Caietele EchinoxVolume 26 (2014)Caietele Echinox/Echinox Journal is a biannual academic journal in comparative literature, dedicated to the study of the...
View ArticleCFP: Stage the Future: The First International Conference on Science Fiction...
Saturday April 26, 2014 School of English, University of Royal HollowayKeynote Speakers:Jen Gunnels (New York Review of Science Fiction)Dr. Nick Lowe (University of Royal Holloway)Science Fiction...
View ArticleImpossible Spaces Launch Party
Friday 19 July, 7.00-9.00pmFree entryInternational Anthony Burgess Foundation3 Cambridge Street Manchester M1 5BY United KingdomJoin us at the launch of Impossible Spaces, a new collection of short...
View ArticleLiturgy in History: International Study Day
Call for ParticipantsWe are delighted to announce a call for participants for Liturgy in History, an international study day for graduate students and early career researchers at Queen Mary’s Centre...
View ArticleMedieval and Early Modern Student Association Postgraduate Conference - The...
8-9 July 2013 at St John's College, Durham University MEMSA is proud to announce its seventh annual postgraduate conference, an event designed to bring together postgraduate and early career...
View ArticleCFP: DigiPal One-Day Symposium
Date: Monday 16th September 2013Venue: King's College London, StrandCo-sponsor: Centre for Late Antique & Medieval studies, KCLIt is with great delight that the DigiPal team at the Department of...
View ArticleCFP: Being Beyond Boundaries: Dissolving (Species) Hierarchy in Contemporary...
John Galsworthy Building, Penrhyn road, Kingston University, Kingston, Surrey KT1 2EE Saturday 5th OctoberKingston University, LondonIn her recent work on human-animal encounter, Donna Haraway asks us...
View ArticleCFP: Kalamazoo 2014 Sessions
The 49th International Congress of Medieval Studies Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, USA May 8-11, 2014Three sessions at next year's International Congress of Medieval Studies - please note...
View ArticleGiveaway: Two Books from MUP
The good people at Hic Dragones are giving away two titles from Manchester University Press. International entry welcome. Enter via the Rafflecopter widget below.Fred Botting, Limits of Horror:...
View ArticleCFP: Old and Middle English Studies: Texts and Sources
3-5 September 2014Institute of English Studies, Senate House, University of LondonA joint international conference with Keio University, TokyoCall for PapersThe study of Old and Middle English sources...
View ArticleImpossible Spaces Book Trailer
The video trailer for Impossible Spaces, published by Hic Dragones and edited by me! The music, written especially for the trailer, is by the awesome Digital Front.The book is out on Friday July 19th....
View ArticleCFP: Ghosts, Gremlins and Jedi: Fantasy and Film in the Long 1980s
Manchester, United Kingdom Friday 25th – Saturday 26th April 2014Call for PapersFrom sci-fi epic to swords and sorcery, from urban ghosts to time travel, fantasy dominated the cinema of the 1980s....
View ArticleOUT NOW: Noir Carnival (Fox Spirit Books)
Edited by K.A. LaityBlurb: Carnival: whether you picture it as a traveling fair in the back roads of America or the hedonistic nights of the pre-Lenten festival where masks hide faces while the skin...
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