An annual conference on imaginative literature. We support the subversive notion that thinking can be fun. Readercon 34 will be on July 17-20, 2025.
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Jun 16
Program participants are waking up to their schedules.
You can expect to see them sharing widely on social media.
Come and be part of the excitement!
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Jan 27
We're looking for folks to write about our Memorial Guest of Honor for our souvenir book:
Mike Resnick
Please reach out to margo.williams @ gmail .com if you're interested
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Jan 3
Have a great idea for the readercon 35 program? Submit your idea here: readercon.org/contribute! We'd be delighted to learn of it!
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16 Aug 2025
At Readercon 34 #LJCohen and @wbjwilliams moderated a poetry workshop based upon the Exquisite Corpse parlor game. They created poetry from a prompt, each person writing the next line of the poem with only the prior line visible.
wbjwilliams.wordpress.com/20…
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27 Jun 2025
Our schedule is final: schedule.readercon.org/ It can only be made better by you being there. We hope to see you!
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5 Jun 2025
Ooooh! Look at this, the panelists for Readercon 34 have been announced! readercon.org/participants
Soon we'll be able to share the program with you. Can't wait! You'll love it!
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8 May 2025
We are starting to get ready for this year's conference and we think you'll love the program! To be announced shortly!
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8 Apr 2025
Do you enjoy a conference that celebrates thought in literature?
Do you enjoy a conference that has fun with stories?
Come to Readercon! We do both!
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27 Mar 2025
One of the things about being part of Readercon is I get to see how amazing this year's con is going to be in advance of July!
Make plans to be there! readercon.org/registration
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1 Mar 2025
We're seeking souvenir book appreciation/reflection pieces or artwork about our GOH: Cecilia Tan and P. Djèlí Clark and our memorial GOH: Charles R. Saunders. Deadline: March 31st. If interested, contact margo@readercon.org for details by March 8th.
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1 Mar 2025
The fifth volume in the "Voices of Memory" series is devoted to the youngest Auschwitz prisoners, the children born there, and their mothers.
Buy the e-book: books.auschwitz.org/en_US/p/…
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1 Mar 2025
There is a fun article circulating about "meet cutes" between authors. Come to Readercon and live this!
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3 Feb 2025
We are returning to Burlington, MA on July 17-20 for Readercon 34! Will you join us? readercon.org
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29 Jun 2024
Sunday, June 30: Deadline for grabbing a full weekend membership at just $65 readercon.org/registration
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8 Mar 2023
I’ve read and loved books by every woman in this tweet, 😃.
8 Mar 2023
Happy International Women’s Day!
How well do you know your African female authors?
This is a thread of African female authors without their names. Can you tell us who they are? 😇
Quote the pictures with the names of the authors. Let’s go! 🎈
Starting with…
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"Cultural appropriation includes people positioning otherness as exotic, high-priced consumables that contribute to white people's wellness. To quote a thing I wrote in a story: I am so, so tired of being eaten." --Amal El-Mohtar
bit.ly/2oeJkup
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Learn how to avoid falling into harmful tropes and caricatures of fat people and, instead, the types of fat experiences we need more of in fiction and media in our two week Master Class by @TheRotund and @megelison, starting Apr 21.
Learn more & register: bit.ly/3IQ17xN
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