Ken MacLeod – Fantasticon 2016 http://fantasticon.dk/fantasticon2016 The annual Danish convention for science fiction, fantasy and horror Thu, 17 Nov 2016 20:48:42 +0000 da-DK hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.5 http://fantasticon.dk/fantasticon2016/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-Fantasticonlogo_print-32x32.jpg Ken MacLeod – Fantasticon 2016 http://fantasticon.dk/fantasticon2016 32 32 81009560 Ken MacLeod på dansk http://fantasticon.dk/fantasticon2016/ken-macleod-paa-dansk/ Mon, 06 Jun 2016 15:41:29 +0000 http://fantasticon.dk/fantasticon2016/?p=251 Læs videre Ken MacLeod på dansk →]]> MacLeodWolf-front-smallerI forbindelse med at Ken MacLeod er æresgæst på Fantasticon, udgiver Science Fiction Cirklen en samling med en række af hans noveller oversat til dansk.

Novellesamlingen har fået titlen Hvem er bange for Wolf 359? og indeholder følgende noveller:
Mod nye horisonter (Lighting Out)
Begivenheden i Vorkuta (The Vorkuta Event)
Hvem er bange for Wolf 359? (Who’s Afraid of Wolf 359?)
Den bedste science fiction fra året 3 (The Best Science Fiction of the Year Three)
En tulipan til Lukrets (A Tulip for Lucretius)
Hele den uhyre superstruktur: En installation (The Entire Immense Superstructure: An Installation)
Landevejens mænd (The Highway Men)
Et tilfælde af konvergerende evidens (A Case of Consilience)
iThink, derfor er jeg (iThink Therefore I am)
Jordtimen (Earth Hour)

Novellerne er oversat af Niels Dalgaard, som interviewer Ken MacLeod på Fantasticon søndag den 12. juni kl. 12.

Det vil også være muligt at købe en række af Science Fiction Cirklens udgivelser på Fantasticon.

]]> 251 Ken MacLeod as Guest of Honour http://fantasticon.dk/fantasticon2016/ken-macleod-as-guest-of-honour/ Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:14:19 +0000 http://fantasticon.dk/fantasticon2016/?p=111 Læs videre Ken MacLeod as Guest of Honour →]]> Scottish science-ficture writer Ken MacLeod at South Queensferry.
Scottish science fiction writer Ken MacLeod at South Queensferry.

We are beginning the new year with some exciting news.

Scottish science fiction writer Ken MacLeod will be joining Justina Robson as Guests of Honour at Fantasticon 2016. Ken is the author of fifteen novels and have been shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke and Hugo awards several times. He is also a three times winner of both the BSFA Award (British Science Fiction Association) and the Prometheus Award for his stories and novels.

In 2015 he released a collection of poems in collaboration with his life-long friend, the late Iain M. Banks.

A list of his books can be found here.

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