Alex Davis
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Discovering Alternative Genres
Science-fiction, fantasy and the spaces in between
Monday 8 October, 7 – 8.30pm
The Custard Factory Theatre, Custard Factory, Gibb Street, Birmingham, B9 4AA
£8 / £5
With an ever-expanding readership, and fascinating new subgenres emerging all the time, we are entering a golden age for genre fiction. Join us for a night exploring the meaning and boundaries of science-fiction and fantasy today.
This panel discussion features bestselling science-fiction writer Peter F. Hamilton (The Commonwealth Saga and The Void Trilogy), million-selling fantasy novelist Stan Nicholls (Orcs: First Blood and Orcs: Bad Blood), young adult author Janet Edwards (Earth Girl) and author and publisher Mez Packer (The Game Is Altered) who is one of two writers creating the narrative for the Festival’s Reliable Witness project.
This is the ideal event for those with an existing interest in this popular field, as well as the perfect introduction for those wanting to know more about these varied and long-lasting genres.
To book please call the BOX on 0121 245 4455 or visit http://www.birminghambookfestival.org/monday-8th-october-discovering-alternative-genres/
Science-fiction, fantasy and the spaces in between
Monday 8 October, 7 – 8.30pm
The Custard Factory Theatre, Custard Factory, Gibb Street, Birmingham, B9 4AA
£8 / £5
With an ever-expanding readership, and fascinating new subgenres emerging all the time, we are entering a golden age for genre fiction. Join us for a night exploring the meaning and boundaries of science-fiction and fantasy today.
This panel discussion features bestselling science-fiction writer Peter F. Hamilton (The Commonwealth Saga and The Void Trilogy), million-selling fantasy novelist Stan Nicholls (Orcs: First Blood and Orcs: Bad Blood), young adult author Janet Edwards (Earth Girl) and author and publisher Mez Packer (The Game Is Altered) who is one of two writers creating the narrative for the Festival’s Reliable Witness project.
This is the ideal event for those with an existing interest in this popular field, as well as the perfect introduction for those wanting to know more about these varied and long-lasting genres.
To book please call the BOX on 0121 245 4455 or visit http://www.birminghambookfestival.org/monday-8th-october-discovering-alternative-genres/
