Monthly Archives: December 2014

Boskone Programming by the Numbers

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Erin Underwood

For the number crunchers out there, we have a few Boskone statistics that you may enjoy chewing on…However, I have to remind you that the program items are still in flux. So, these numbers are accurate as of right now. … Continue reading →

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5 New Boskone Mini Interviews: The YA and Beyond Extravaganza!

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Erin Underwood

Calling all young adults and readers who are young at heart! We’ve got an awesome lineup of young adult authors and editors in today’s Boskone Mini Interviews. This year, Boskone’s expanded Young Adult programming is very exciting, and with authors … Continue reading →

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Boskone 52 Progress Report 1 is out

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Brenda Noiseux

Want to download the report as a PDF? Click here  INTRODUCING BOSKONE 52 Boskone is New England’s longest running classic science fiction and fantasy convention for the whole family, drawing program participants from North America, Europe, and beyond. Join us … Continue reading →

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Mini Interviews with Jane Yolen, John Murphy, and Joan Slonczewski

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Erin Underwood

What better way to top off the holiday season than another set of Boskone Mini Interviews? Today we bring you the amazing Jane Yolen who puts a little bit of sparkle in everything she does, the science fiction author and … Continue reading →

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Boskone is Looking for Music Requests

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Erin Underwood

Boskone is hosting a string quartet to play during the Boskone Reception on Friday, February 13th from 8:30-10:00 pm. While we’re all fans of Bach, Bethoven, and the other musical greats, we thought we’d liven things up with a special twist … Continue reading →

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Mini Interviews: Charlie Stross, Sarah Langan and Jeff Hecht

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Erin Underwood

Like Soylent Green, Boskone is made of people! <Queue a frantic Charlton Heston!> Okay, we’re just kidding about Soylent Green, but people really are what makes Boskone special. Just ask Charlie Stross, Sarah Langan, and Jeff Hecht. It’s the people who bring … Continue reading →

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Mini Interviews: David L Clements, David Anthony Durham, and Joshua Bilmes

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Erin Underwood

Let the Boskone Mini Interviews continue! We’ve had a few days of silence on the Boskone Blog as we ironed out the draft schedules for our program participants (which will be sent to participants soon). However, we are now up … Continue reading →

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Mini Interview with Toni Kelner, Allen Steele, and Jon Hunt

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Erin Underwood

Boskone brings you thee new Mini Interviews to help us get through the mid-week blues. Today, the skeletons are coming out of the closet with Toni Kelner, we get interstellar with Allen Steele, and Jon Hunt gets artsy! Buy you Boskone … Continue reading →

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Mini Interview with Ginjer Buchanan and Myke Cole

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Erin Underwood

We have two more Boskone Mini Interviews for you. This time we’re featuring the much loved Ginjer Buchanan and the very talented Myke Cole. Like Ginjer and Myke, we are looking forward to seeing all of our friends, new and … Continue reading →

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Mini Interview with Vincent O’Neil and Jennifer Pelland

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Erin Underwood

The Mini Interviews continue with authors Vincent O’Neil and Jennifer Pelland who many of you may already know since they are two of our local authors who are returning again this year to Boskone. For those of you who are … Continue reading →

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