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Upcoming Appearances
Most recently updated on
Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
I give many readings and talks, and appear at many science-fiction
conventions in Canada and the United States, often as
Guest of Honor. If you'd like to enquire
about booking a speaking engagement
or convention appearance, email me at
sawyerrj@sfwriter.com (I've
provided a few quotes from event organizers
who have booked me previously).
NOTE! To be notified when writing workshops with Rob occur, see
here.
- Guest of Honor
I-Con 29
Stony Brook, New York
March 26-28, 2010
iconsf.org
Canadian Book Tour for Watch, Volume 2 of the WWW Trilogy:
- Hamilton, Ontario
World debut of the novel Watch!
Titles (the McMaster University Bookstore)
Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at 7:00 p.m.
- Toronto, Ontario New Date!
Dominion on Queen Pub
500 Queen Street East
In conjunction with (but not at) Bakka-Phoenix Books
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at 7:00 p.m.
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
McNally Robinson
Monday, April 12, 2010, evening
- Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver Public Library
Alma VanDusen Room on the lower level
350 West Georgia Street
In conjunction with (but not at) White Dwarf Books
Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at 7:30 p.m.
- Calgary, Alberta
Venue TBA
Friday, May 7, 2010, evening
- Edmonton, Alberta
Venue TBA
Saturday, May 8, 2010, afternoon
- Ottawa, Ontario
Venue TBA
Monday, May 10, 2010, evening
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
Spring Garden Road Memorial Public Library
Sponsored by the Canada Council for the Arts
Tuesday, May 11, 2010, evening
- Waterloo, Ontario
Venue TBA
Wednesday, May 19, 2010, evening
- Winnipeg, Ontario
McNally Robinson
Saturday, May 22, 2010, at 2:00 p.m.
(and at Keycon the rest of that weekend)
- Guest of Honor
Ad Astra 2010
Toronto, Ontario
April 9-11, 2010
ad-astra.org
- Keynote Speaker
Toward a Science of Consciousness
(Academic conference sponsored by the Center for Consciousness Studies at
the University of Arizona)
Tucson, Arizona
April 12-17, 2010
consciousness.arizona.edu/tucson2010.htm
- Luncheon Keynote Speaker and Workshop Leader
Ontario Writers' Conference
Deer Creek Golf and Banquet Facility
2700 Audley Road North
Ajax (Greater Toronto), Ontario
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Ontario Writers' Conference
- Program Participant
Keycon 26
(The 2010 Canadian National Science Fiction Convention)
Winnipeg, Manitoba
May 21-23, 2010
keycon.org
- Featured Author
Banff Book and Discussion Weekend
(featuring Robert J. Sawyer's novel Wake)
Banff, Alberta
May 28-30, 2010
Banff Book and Discussion Weekend
- Speaker
Book Summit 2010
Harbourfront Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Friday, June 18, 2010 at 1:30 p.m.
Book Summit 2010
- Special Guest
Polaris 24
Toronto, Ontario
July 16-18, 2010
tcon.ca/polaris
- Guest of Honor
OSFest 3
Omaha, Nebraska
July 23-25, 2010
osfes.org/osfest.htm
- Keynote Speaker
Julian Jaynes Conference on Consciousness
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
July 29-31, 2010
julianjaynes.org
- Featured Speaker
How To Be a Kick-Ass Writer
Calgary, Alberta
Saturday, August 14, 2010
A day-long event
sponsored by
EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing
at which guest speakers
will discuss how Canadian genre writers can
succeed in a global print and film market. More details
to come.
- Guest of Honor
5Pi-Con
Enfield, Connecticut
August 20-22, 2010
pi-con.org
- Robert J. Sawyer & Terence M. Green
Word on the Street
Queen's Park Crescent north of Wellesley Street
Toronto, Ontario
September 26, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
thewordonthestreet.ca/wots/toronto
- Guest of Honor
Conjecture
San Diego, California
October 1-3, 2010
conjecture.org
- Program Participant
SFContario
Toronto, Ontario
November 19-21, 2010
sfcontario.ca
- Guest of Honor
Millennicon 25
Cincinnati, Ohio
March 18-20, 2011
Millennicon
- Featured Speaker
American Atheists Annual Conference
April 21-24, 2011
atheists.org
More Good Reading
Booking Robert J. Sawyer as a speaker
Rob's stints as guest of honor
Rob's keynote addresses
Quotes from event organizers
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