Originally posted at Con or Bust by Kate Nepveu. All comments must be made there.

Two reminders:

First, the auction: bidding will on this year’s auction will end Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern (time zone conversions, countdown), unless last-minute bids are received (more details). I hope to do some posts highlighting auction offers ( Read more... )

Originally posted at Con or Bust by Kate Nepveu. All comments must be made there.

Con or Bust has lots of free memberships to SFF cons available now for fans of color/non-white fans, including the following new one:

• MidAmeriCon II, August 17-21, 2016, Kansas City, MO, USA. MidAmeriCon is the 2016 WorldCon; its Guests of Honor are Kinuko Y. Craft, ( Read more... )

Originally posted at Con or Bust by Kate Nepveu. All comments must be made there.

Fans of color/non-white fans:

Con or Bust currently has lots of free memberships available to SFF cons, including CON.TXT, July 29-31, 2016, Arlington, VA, USA. CON.TXT is a media convention with a focus on fanworks; the theme for its tenth anniversary is “Ten years ( Read more... )

Originally posted at Con or Bust by Ben Aaronovitch. All comments must be made there.


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Originally posted at Con or Bust by Kate Nepveu. All comments must be made there.

Fans of color/non-white fans: Con or Bust is now taking requests for monetary assistance to attend cons, plus free memberships to cons, through Monday, June 6, 2016. To learn how to request assistance, see the Request Assistance page. For the most up-to-date list of ( Read more... )

Originally posted at Con or Bust by Aliette de Bodard. All comments must be made there.


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Originally posted at Con or Bust by Kate Nepveu. All comments must be made there.

If you subscribed to new comments on an auction post in the last little while (ballpark of 9:30-10:45 p.m. Eastern), there’s a chance your subscription might have gotten eaten by my trying to debug a problem. To be sure that you’re subscribed if you want to be, go to ( Read more... )

Originally posted at Con or Bust by Admin Test. All comments must be made there.

Testing blah blah.

Originally posted at Con or Bust by Kate Nepveu. All comments must be made there.


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Originally posted at Con or Bust by Kate Nepveu. All comments must be made there.

Support Con or Bust as it helps fans of color/non-white fans attend SFF cons: check out its annual online auction, on which bidding is now live! There are three ways to browse items: scroll through all the posts by viewing the 2016 auction category; browse the 2016 ( Read more... )