October 1998 Archive

Thu 1 Oct 1998

• Diane G. Gallagher & Martin Burke appear on AOL Other*Worlds*Cafe, 10 p.m.-midnight (Keyword BOOKS > Chats & Messages > Other*Worlds*Cafe)
• Kim Stanley Robinson (Antarctica) appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET

Sat 3 Oct 1998

• Richard Matheson (What Dreams May Come) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 2-4 p.m.
• Michael Marano (Dawn Song) signs at Pandemonium Books & Games, 36 JFK Street, Cambridge MA, US, 3-5 p.m.
• David Weber (Echoes of Honor) signs at SF & Mystery Bookstore, 2000-F Cheshire Ridge Rd, Atlanta GA, US, 4-6 p.m.

Tue 6 Oct 1998

• Louise Marley (Singers of Nevya) appears on Reality Break, date and time tba (check website or local listings for station and time)

Thu 8 Oct 1998

• Brian Evenson (Father of Lies) appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET
• Pat Cadigan (Tea from an Empty Cup) reads and signs at Gene's Books, King of Prussia Plaza, King of Prussia PA, US, 7 p.m.
• Ellen Datlow, Ellen Kushner, Delia Sherman group signing at Shakespeare & Co., 716 E. Broadway, New York NY, US, 7 p.m. (reading and signing; 529-1330)

Fri 9 Oct 1998

• Sue Burke, Tom Cool, Lawrence Person, Jessica Riseman, Bruce Sterling, Don Webb group signing at Adventures in Crime and Space, 609A West Sixth St., Austin TX, US, 7:30-9 p.m. (phone 512-473-2665)

Sat 10 Oct 1998

• Pat Cadigan (Tea from an Empty Cup) signs at Pandemonium Books & Games, 36 JFK Street, Cambridge MA, US, 1-3 p.m.
• Michael Marano (Dawn Song) signs at The Stars Our Destination, 1021 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago IL, US, 6-8 p.m.

Sun 11 Oct 1998

• Richard Harland (Taken By Force) signs at Lidcombe Catholic Club, Sydney, Australia, 11:30 a.m. (Friends of Science Fiction (FSF) meeting)

Mon 12 Oct 1998

• Geoffrey A. Landis appears on Cybling, 9 p.m. ET

Thu 15 Oct 1998

• Jack Ketchum (The Exit on Toledo Blade Avenue) appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET
• Walter Mosley (Blue Light) reads and signs at The Booksmith, 1644 Haight St., San Francisco CA, US, 7 p.m.

Fri 16 Oct 1998

• Grace Lee Whitney (The Longest Trek: My Tour of the Galaxy) signs at Borderlands Books, 534 Laguna St., San Francisco CA, US, 7-8 p.m.
• Jeanne Cavelos (The Science of the X-Files) signs at Cambridge Book Shop, Manchester NH, US, 6-8 p.m. (book info)
• Pat Cadigan (Tea from an Empty Cup) signs at Dark Carnival, Berkeley CA, US, time tba
• Harlan Ellison appears at Teikyo Loretto Heights University, Denver CO, US, 7-9 p.m. (An Evening with Harlan Ellison, tuition $34)
• Tad Williams (Otherland) signs at UFO Phantastische Buchhandlung, Berlin, Germany, 5 p.m. (email; Tel. 030/69505117)

Sat 17 Oct 1998

• David Weber (Echoes of Honor) signs at Andersons, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville IL, US, 2-4 p.m.
• Nancy Holder (Official Watcher's Guide, Gambler's Star #1, Buffy the Vampire Slayer #6) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 2-4 p.m.
• Pat Cadigan (Tea from an Empty Cup) signs at Future Fantasy, 3705 El Camino Real, Palo Alto CA, US, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
• Brian Froud (Good Faeries/Bad Faeries) signs at Mysterious Galaxy, 3904 Convoy St, #107, San Diego CA, US, 2 p.m.
• Harlan Ellison appears at Teikyo Loretto Heights University, Denver CO, US, 10 a.m.-noon (Master Class Writer's Workshop, tuition $89)
• David Weber (Echoes of Honor) signs at The Stars Our Destination, 1021 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago IL, US, 6-8 p.m. (phone 773-871-2722)

Sun 18 Oct 1998

• David Weber (Echoes of Honor) signs at Waldenbooks, 2272 Fox Valley Center, Aurora IL, US, 1-3 p.m.

Tue 20 Oct 1998

• Walter Mosley (Blue Light) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 5-6 p.m.
• Steven R. Boyett (Treks Not Taken) appears on Reality Break, (week of 13-20 Oct) (check website or local listings for station, date, and time)
• Brian Froud (Good Faeries/Bad Faeries) signs at The Booksmith, 1644 Haight St., San Francisco CA, US, 1 p.m.
• David Weber (Echoes of Honor) signs at Uncle Hugo's, 2864 Chicago Ave S, Minneapolis MN, US, 6-8 p.m.

Wed 21 Oct 1998

• Ellen Datlow, Michaela Roessner appear at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 2:30 p.m.
• Brian Froud (Good Faeries/Bad Faeries) signs at Dark Carnival, Berkeley CA, US, 6 p.m.
• Michael F. Flynn reads at Dixon Place, 258 Bowery St. Manhattan, New York NY, US, 7:30 p.m. (admission $5)
• Alexander Jablokov reads at Dixon Place, 258 Bowery St. Manhattan, New York NY, US, 7:30 p.m. (admission $5)
• David Weber (Echoes of Honor) signs at DreamHaven, 912 W. Lake St., Minneapolis MN, US, 6-8 p.m.
• Robert Jordan (The Path of Daggers) signs at Mysterious Galaxy, 3904 Convoy St, #107, San Diego CA, US, 6 p.m.
• Douglas Rain (voice of Hal in 2001) appears at Pamela Wallin Live, 10 p.m. ET (see What's New page for details)

Thu 22 Oct 1998

• Neil Gaiman (Smoke and Mirrors) appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET
• Robert Jordan (The Path of Daggers) signs at HSF/Flights of Fantasy, 523 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica CA, US, 6-8 p.m. (signing hardcovers only; phone 310 458 0959)
• Spider Robinson appears at Pamela Wallin Live, 10 p.m. ET (see What's New page for details)
• Edo van Belkom (Death Drives a Semi) reads at Public Library, 20 Loafer's Lake Lane, Brampton ON, Canada, 7-9 p.m. (proceeds from sales of the book will benefit The Friends of the Library)

Fri 23 Oct 1998

• Tom Purdom ("Canary Land") reads at CCC Gallery USA, 10 N 3rd Street, Philadelphia PA, US, 7:30 p.m.
• Raymond E. Feist (Krondor: The Betrayal) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 6-8 p.m.
• R. A. Salvatore (The Silent Blade) signs at Hastings Bookstore, 15312 E. Sprague St., Veradale WA, US, 7-8 p.m.
• Barry Hoffman (Hungry Eyes) signs at Pandemonium Books & Games, 36 JFK Street, Cambridge MA, US, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
• R. A. Salvatore (The Silent Blade) signs at Waldenbooks, 4750 North Division St., Spokane WA, US, 5-6 p.m.

Sat 24 Oct 1998

• R. A. Salvatore (The Silent Blade) signs at Barnes & Noble, 626 106th Ave., Bellevue WA, US, 2-3 p.m.
• David Weber (Echoes of Honor) signs at Bookpeople, 603 N. Lamar, Austin TX, US, 7 p.m.
• R. A. Salvatore (The Silent Blade) signs at Borders Books & Music, 17501 Southcenter Parkway, Tukwila WA, US, 6-7 p.m.
• Robert Jordan (The Path of Daggers) signs at Future Fantasy, 3705 El Camino Real, Palo Alto CA, US, 3:30-5:30 p.m. (signing hardcovers only!)
• Jeanne Cavelos (The Science of the X-Files) signs at Jumpgate Bookstore, Portsmouth NH, US, 1-3 p.m. (book info)
• Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (Blood Rose) signs at Other Change of Hobbit, 2020 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley CA, US, 2-4 p.m.
• Keith DeCandido & Jose R. Nieto, Craig Shaw Gardner, Christopher Golden appear at Pandemonium Books & Games, 36 JFK Street, Cambridge MA, US, 3-5 p.m.
• Nancy A. Collins (Angels on Fire) signs at Realms of Imagination, 3360 Greenmount Ave., Baltimore MD, US, 2-4 p.m. (formerly Tales from the White Hart; phone 410-889-0099)
• Nicola Griffith (The Blue Place) signs at Seattle Mystery Books booth, Northwest Bookfest, Seattle WA, US, 2-2:30 p.m.
• Phyllis Eisenstein & Valerie Freireich (Spec-Lit Magazine) sign at The Stars Our Destination, 1021 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago IL, US, 3-4 p.m. (phone 773-871-2722)
• R. A. Salvatore (The Silent Blade) signs at University Bookstore, 4326 University Way NE, Seattle WA, US, 12-1 p.m.

Sun 25 Oct 1998

• R. A. Salvatore (The Silent Blade) signs at Black Bond Books, 7023 120th St., Delta BC, Canada, 1-2 p.m.
• R. A. Salvatore (The Silent Blade) signs at Chapters Books, 788 Robson St., Vancouver BC, Canada, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
• Pat Cadigan (Tea from an Empty Cup) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 11-1 p.m.
• Charles L. Grant (Chariot) signs at Dangerous Visions, 13563 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks CA, US, 11-1 p.m.

Mon 26 Oct 1998

• Charles Grant (Symphony) signs at Mysterious Galaxy, 3904 Convoy St, #107, San Diego CA, US, 6 p.m.
• Frank Kelly Freas ("Legends of the Werewolves") appears on The History Channel, 8 p.m. ET (program features 5 drawings by Freas; see listings for other dates, time)

Tue 27 Oct 1998

• Pam Keesey & Thomas S. Roche (Daughters of Darkness; Brothers of the Night) read at Borderlands Books, 534 Laguna St., San Francisco CA, US, 7 p.m.

Wed 28 Oct 1998

• Richard Laymon reads and signs at Borderlands Books, 534 Laguna St., San Francisco CA, US, 7-9 p.m.
• Norm Partridge (Wildest Dreams) reads and signs at Borderlands Books, 534 Laguna St., San Francisco CA, US, 7-9 p.m.
• John Pelan (Silver Salamander Press) reads and signs at Borderlands Books, 534 Laguna St., San Francisco CA, US, 7-9 p.m.
• L. E. Modesitt signs at Future Fantasy, 3705 El Camino Real, Palo Alto CA, US, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
• Ru Emerson (Night Threads; Xena, Warrior Princess) signs at Other Change of Hobbit, 2020 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley CA, US, 7-9 p.m.
• Laurell K. Hamilton (Blue Moon) signs at Other Change of Hobbit, 2020 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley CA, US, 7-9 p.m.
• Katharine Eliska Kimbriel (Kindred Rites) signs at Other Change of Hobbit, 2020 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley CA, US, 7-9 p.m.

Thu 29 Oct 1998

• Jeanne Cavelos (The Science of the X-Files) signs at Cushing Center, Saint Anselm College, Manchester NH, US, 3:45 p.m. (book info)
• Alexander Jablokov (Deepdrive) appears on Event Horizon, 10-11:30 p.m. ET
• Laurell K. Hamilton (Blue Moon) signs at Future Fantasy, 3705 El Camino Real, Palo Alto CA, US, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
• Robert Jordan (The Path of Daggers) signs at University Book Store, 4326 University Way NE, Seattle WA, US, 7 p.m. (signing hardcovers only!)

Fri 30 Oct 1998

• Jeanne Cavelos (The Science of the X-Files) signs at Lauriat's Bookstore, Taunton MA, US, 7-9 p.m. (book info)
• Richard Matheson (What Dreams May Come) appears on Sci Fi Con, 11 p.m. ET
• Ellen Datlow, Eileen Gunn, Robert K. J. Killheffer, Lucius Shepard appear on Sci Fi Con, 4 p.m. ET (The Future of Web Writing panel)
• Jill Thompson signs at The Stars Our Destination, 1021 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago IL, US, 6-8 p.m. (phone 773-871-2722)

Sat 31 Oct 1998

• Jeanne Cavelos (The Science of the X-Files) appears on Sci Fi Con, 12-1 p.m. ET
• Greg Bear, Mike Cassutt, Gardner Dozois, Gillian Horvath appear on Sci Fi Con, 3 p.m. ET (From Fiction to Film panel)