Showing posts with label ICFA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ICFA. Show all posts
Thursday, April 10, 2025

Villainous Motivations

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In a presentation on Dark Lords at this year's ICFA, the author of the paper raised the question of whether villains need a complex back...
Thursday, April 03, 2025

What's Horror For?

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As I mentioned last week, one of the speakers at this year's ICFA proposed that horror articulates feelings and experiences for which we...
Thursday, March 27, 2025

ICFA 46

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The 46th annual International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts was held in its usual Orlando hotel last week. Guests of honor were Si...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts

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The annual ICFA in Orlando meets this week. I'll be doing a flash fiction reading and participating in a panel on the evolution of monst...
Thursday, March 21, 2024

45th International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts

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I've just returned from the ICFA in Orlando, with perfect weather all four days (five counting Sunday morning departure). This year'...
Thursday, March 14, 2024

ICFA

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Greetings from the International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts in Orlando. This year's theme is Whimsy. You can read about the...
Thursday, April 07, 2022

Folklore 101

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At this year's ICFA, I heard a paper by folklore scholar Jeana Jorgensen and was so impressed that I immediately ordered her book FOLKLO...
Thursday, October 24, 2019

Fanfic and/or Critical Fiction

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The latest issue of the Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts includes John Kessel's Guest of Honor speech from the 2018 International Co...
Thursday, March 21, 2019

International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts

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Last Wednesday through Saturday, the 2019 ICFA met in Orlando. As usual, it was wonderful to spend four days in Florida in March. Days were ...
Thursday, March 14, 2019

ICFA

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This week I'm at the International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts in Orlando, the annual gathering of the International Associa...
Thursday, March 22, 2018

ICFA Report

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The weather for the annual International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts (see http://www.iafa.org for details about the organization...
Thursday, March 15, 2018

ICFA

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This week the annual International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts meets in Orlando, Florida, and I'm there as usual. This year...