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NOTES FROM WALES I: BUCKLAND AND WESTMARCH AND ELVES, OH MY!

NOTES FROM WALES I: BUCKLAND AND WESTMARCH AND ELVES, OH MY! My family and I just got back from England, where we spent two weeks touring Cornwall and Wales. We saw Doc Martin’s village, Tintagel Castle, Dartmoor, Tintern Abbey, the … Continue reading

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THE JACK WILLIAMSON LECTURESHIP

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Poetry

[Connie’s website update for April, 2016] Because it’s National Poetry Month (are they aware Carl Sandburg called April “the cruelest month?”) and everybody’s talking about their favorite poems, I got to wondering whether I had one. And whether songs count. … Continue reading

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April Fools Day

WEBSITE UPDATE–MARCH 30, 2016 by Connie Willis April Fool’s Day is Friday, and I’ve already begun bracing myself for it, not because I don’t love April Fool’s jokes but because I don’t want to fall for them.  Especially NPR’s April … Continue reading

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Connie Willis Sasquan (WorldCon 2015) Report

NOTES FROM THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE or A REPORT FROM SPOKANE AND THIS YEAR’S WORLDCON As if there wasn’t enough anxiety about Worldcon this year after what Bob Silverberg described as a summer of “apprehension, tension, and dissension,” in science fiction, … Continue reading

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Connie Willis HUGO PRESENTER SPEECH 2015

Here is the text of Connie Willis’ speech given during the Hugo Awards ceremony during Sasquan in Spokane, WA.    You can view the livestream of the ceremony here. The “mandatory Connie Willis appearance” is setting the perfect tone. Bring … Continue reading

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Crosstalk UPDATE–October 27, 2015

I FINALLY FINISHED MY NOVEL! Oh, frabjous day! Calloo-dallay! Happiness! Fireworks! Delirium! Joy! I’ve finally finished my novel. I know, I know, I said that a year ago, and I did think it was finished when I turned it in– … Continue reading

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Sasquan (Worldcon 2015) Schedule

Connie Willis and her daughter, Cordelia, will be doing programming at Sasquan, the 73rd World Science Fiction Convention happening this coming weekend (Aug 19-23) in Spokane, Washington. Connie’s schedule on the Sasquan Web Site Cordelia’s Schedule on the Sasquan Web … Continue reading

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Surgery Update

There is now a “Fans of Connie Willis” facebook page where short updates may occur as well as other news. The latest update from Connie post surgery is Dear Everybody: I’m recovering nicely from the surgery (as witness the fact … Continue reading

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WEBSITE UPDATE–D-DAY EDITION–JUNE 6, 2015

Every year on D-Day, my husband and I watch The Longest Day, one of my all-time favorite war movies. This year, because we were going to be in Chicago for the Nebula Awards Weekend, we watched it the week before–on … Continue reading

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