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And this week the wonderful Genevieve Valentine joins us in the Waldorf Room to discuss Readercon and harrassment at conventions, steampunk, dystopias and After and the recently released World Fantasy Awards ballot. As always, we hope you enjoy the podcast!
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The Valentine Award for the Most Awesomely Named Award?
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[...] has been discussed on a couple of podcasts recently. Gary and Jonathan had Genevieve Valentine as a guest on Coode Street at the weekend, and a good part of the episode was given over to the Readercon issue. I thought it [...]
As a female academic who had some unpleasant experiences at Readercon panels, one thousand times yes to what Genevieve said about panels, interruptions, and the need for many many people to just shut up and listen every now and again.