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Sirens Compendium Available
(You were surprised to see that icon on your friendslist, weren't you? We miss you too. Here's some news from Narrate Conferences.)
We're pleased to announce that the first compendium from Sirens is now available!
Sirens: Collected Papers 2009-2011 combines written versions of presentations from three years of Sirens, a conference on women in ( Read more... ) -
Terminus Compendium Available and Sirens News
Can you believe it's been almost three years since we descended on New Orleans with cloaks and wands? I can't. (In short, we miss you!) Today I have two news items that Phoenix Rising attendees might find of interest--one Potter-related and the other for fantasy readers and writers.
We're pleased to announce that the compendium from Terminus, ( Read more... ) -
Narrate Conferences' Next Event
In October 2009, Narrate Conferences will present Sirens, the first in an annual series of conferences focused on women in fantasy literature: women authors, women professionals, even women characters. The conference was inspired by the daring adventures of heroines and the brilliant works of women fantasy authors--and we hope that you’ll join us ( Read more... ) -
Phoenix Rising Compendium Available
Those of you who are subscribed to one of the Phoenix Rising, Terminus, or Narrate Conferences newsletters, as well as those of you who have registered for either Phoenix Rising or Terminus, have already heard the news: The Phoenix Rising compendium is now available! You can find out more information about the included papers and presentations and ( Read more... ) -
Borders Media Update
New footage from Phoenix Rising is available through Borders! Click here for more information and links to see some man (wizard?) on the street interviews, Quidditch, and wizard rock. -
Borders Book Club
If you're a Borders Rewards Member, you might have already seen this news in your Borders Weekly Shortlist e-mail! Featured this week was "HPTV" -- a book club recorded at Phoenix Rising with fans talking about the Harry Potter books. You can stream the video or download it to watch offline at http://www.bordersmedia.com/harrypotter/bookclub/ ( Read more... ) -
Final From Ash and Flame
In the wizarding world, as well as the Muggle world, all good things must come to an end - and so it is with From Ash and Flame. We've been delighted to serve as your news and information community for the last sixteen months, and we'll think of you often, even as we join new adventures.
Future CommunicationsIf you ever have any questions or ( Read more... ) -
Terminus Registration Alert!
We're almost ready to post our last edition of From Ash and Flame, complete with everything from downloadable versions of the conference newsletters to mentions Phoenix Rising in the news. In the meantime, though, for those of you looking forward to Terminus who aren't yet watching terminus2008, we wanted to pass on a brief announcement regarding registration ( Read more... ) -
Phoenix Rising: Myths, Facts and Legends
Was NBC really there?Yes! NBC sent a crew down for the entire weekend to cover Phoenix Rising for both Dateline NBC and The Today Show. They interviewed many of our attendees, and during the weekend, called our attendees, collectively, the most intelligent and articulate group of interviews they’ve ever done ( Read more... )