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Happy New Year 2021
First of all, a happy new year to everybody who reads my blog! May 2021 be better than 2020 and bring you health, happiness and success! If you want to know what I’ve been up to in 2020, here is … Continue reading
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Tagged Bremen, family, food, German politics, new year, photos, wacky German customs
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The Obligatory Christmas Post 2020
Yes, I know that Christmas has been over for four days now, but I was pretty busy with a large translation job, so here is the somewhat belated obligatory 2020 Christmas post. In spite of the pandemic, our Christmas wasn’t … Continue reading
Cora is considering starting a Patreon and wants your input
I’m considering starting a Patreon in 2021. Don’t worry, I will still be keeping up this blog, because I don’t believe in putting everything behind a pay wall. But some posts will go up earlier on Patreon than on the … Continue reading
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My Hugo Finalist Pin Arrived
My Hugo finalist pin finally arrived this weekend, together with a nice postcard: The pin now lives on my summer jacket – sadly just as it’s getting too cold to wear it – together with the Galactic Journey finalist pin … Continue reading
Cora’s Adventures at CoNZealand, the Virtual 2020 Worldcon, and Some Thoughts on Virtual Conventions in General
So far, I’ve talked a lot about the Hugo ceremony at CoNZealand, the virtual 2020 Worldcon, but little about the con itself, which is a pity, because CoNZealand was actually pretty good, all things considered. Normally, this would be a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1960s, con reports, CoNZealand, cover art, crafting, crochet, Edgar Wallace, fanzines, Fu Manchu, Galactic Journey, golden age science fiction, Hugo Awards, science fiction, translation, WorldCon
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Cora’s Hugo Voter Packet – and Other Miscellaneous Hugo Stuff
The Hugo Voter Packet is slow to arrive this year, so several finalists in the fan categories have put their Hugo Voter Packets online for everybody to download and peruse. You can find the Hugo Voter Packets of fellow Best … Continue reading
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Tagged best fanwriter, free stuff, Galactic Journey, Hugo Awards, Hugo Voter Packet
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Schrödinger’s Hugo Finalist – and Some Birthday Stuff
Hugo finalists are not exactly common in Germany (I think there are only three German Hugo finalists altogether and none of them live in North Germany). And so, I was interviewed/profiled by both local papers in my region last week. … Continue reading
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Tagged awards geekery, birthday, flowers, food, GUFF, Hugo Awards, loot, nature, newleaf, North Germany, photos, spring
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Some Thoughts on the Hugo Award Finalists, Part II: The 2020 Hugo Awards
Here is the second of the long awaited Hugo finalist reaction posts. Part 1 about the finalists for the 1945 Retro Hugos, is here BTW. And yes, it took longer than usual to get these posts up, but since I’m … Continue reading
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Cora is a Hugo Finalist!
As you probably know, the finalists for the 2020 Hugo Awards and the 1945 Retro Hugo Awards have just been announced. Both ballots are very good this year and I promise you that the detailed analysis of the finalists, which … Continue reading
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Cora is a 2020 GUFF Candidate
The ballot for the 2020 Going Under Fan Fund (GUFF) race has been announced and I am one of the candidates. What is GUFF, you ask? The Going Under a.k.a. Get Up and Over Fan Fund is a great project … Continue reading
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Tagged con reports, CoNZealand, fandom, fantasy, GUFF, New Zealand, science fiction, travel, WorldCon
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