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News
- Jess Nevins has had to cancel participation this year for personal reasons. We hope to see him back next year! August 26-2011
- Bruce Sterling has agreed to participate in 3 panel discussions! August 25-2011
- Imagining the Future: World Politics, Global Economies and More ( Fri 9 PM)
- Cyberpunk: How it Influenced Fiction, Technology, and the World (Sat 8 PM)
- Is the Singularity Possible? (Sat 10 PM)
- Late-breaking news: Bruce Sterling will be at ArmadilloCon this weekend! August-24-2011
- Please take 2 minutes to answer this year's Fannish Feud poll! August 23-2011
- Michael Walsh has had to cancel participation this year for personal reasons. We hope to see him back next year! August 22-2011
- It's confirmed! The members of TEXLUG will have a LEGO display at ArmadilloCon 33! Stop by the Dealers' Room to admire! August 22-2011
- It's official! Worldcon is coming back to Texas in 2013! http://www.lonestarcon3.org/ August 20-2011
- Recycled Reads is having an SF Sale on Saturday, August 20! Support the Austin Public Library and get some great deals on used SF books! http://tinyurl.com/SFgoodies August 20-2011
- Carrie Richerson has had to cancel plans to participate on ArmadilloCon programming. August-13-2011
- The plans for Gaming have solidified! See the Gaming page for more information. Special thanks to Steve Jackson Games for providing freebies, and to artist Michael McAfee for providing prizes! August-11-2011
- The ArmadilloCon 33 Program Schedule has been posted. See the Schedule Grid or Schedule Listing. August-09-2011
- The cutoff date to reserve rooms for ArmadilloCon at the pre-con discount is Thursday, August 4, at 5 PM. If you have been on the fence, it's time to go ahead and get your room! July 30-2011
- The ArmadilloCon 33 program will consist of panels, readings, demonstrations, presentations, autographings, and multiple tracks of readings. A preliminary schedule will be released approximately two weeks before the convention. Expected hours are listed on the Programming page. July 29-2011
- We are delighted to welcome Steven Brust to our Programming lineup! July-29-2011
- Hugo voting closes on Sunday. Nominees at ArmadilloCon this year include Editor Guest Lou Anders and fabulous Fan Artist Brad Foster!
- Our Dealers' Room is filling up with some fabulous folks! July 29-2011
- Programming participant Mikal Trimm sends regrets. He has had to cancel, but does want to come in 2012. July-17-2011
- Elizabeth Bear has decided to join us at ArmadilloCon! July-12-2011
- We are delighted to welcome Ilona Andrews to this year's list of Programming participants! July-06-2011
- Applications for the 2011 Writers' Workshop have closed. The options on the Membership page have been adjusted to reflect this. Best wishes to everyone attending this year! If you did not get your manuscript submitted, keep writing and make plans for next year! July-06-2011
- Making plans and want to know who will be here? The Dealers' Room and Membership lists are up to date. July-04-2011
- Anne and Jeff Lambert have had to cancel their appearance at ArmadilloCon. July-02-2011
- We are sad to say that Joe McKinney has had to cancel. He does plan to be back at ArmadilloCon next year, so watch for him then. June 22, 2011
- More wonderful additions to our Programming line-up: Neal Barrett, Jr., Matt Cardin, Madeleine Rose Dimond, C. J. Mills, Doug Potter, Adrian Simmons, Willie Siros and Don Webb! June-13-2011
- Lillian Stewart Carl has advised that she will attend the convention but will not participate in Programming this year. We look forward to seeing her regardless! June-13-2011
- Sophie Jordan has advised that she will not be able to participate in Programming this year. June-08-2011
- Added Stina Leicht and Marshall Ryan Maresca to the Writers' Workshop faculty! June-07-2011
- Two more excellent additions to the Writers' Workshop faculty: Paolo Bacigalupi and Matthew Bey! June-07-2011
- New additions to the Writers' Workshop faculty: Lou Anders, Jayme Lynn Blaschke, Julie Kenner, Scott Lynch, and Patrice Sarath. June-06-2011
- For those of you on our mailing list, a flyer should have arrived in your mailbox (or should come very soon). If you have not yet registered, this is the best rate available before the con, so please take advantage. Act soon! The flyer rate expires at the end of this month. And be sure to look at the other great items in that envelope, including information about the Texas in 2013 Bid! June-05-2011
- We just added Michael Finn to this year's Programming line-up! June-05-2011
- David Liss has agreed to participate in this year's Programming line-up. Hurray! June-04-2011
- Planning to participate in the Writers' Workshop? We just added Amanda Downum to the team of instructors! May 30-2011
- Scott A. Johnson was just added to our Programming line-up! May-30-2011
- Just added some great new folks to our star-studded list of Programming participants: Kimberly Frost, Marshall Ryan Maresca,and JoSelle Vanderhooft! May -28-2011
- Julie Kenner, Juan Perez and T.M. Wagner have been added to our list of Programming participants! May-16-2011
- We have updated the Programming page with links to help you find out more about the great folks you'll be seeing on panels. (If you are on Programming, check your link and send a message to info@armadillocon.org if anything needs to be changed.) May-11-2011
- Several fabulous folks have been added to the star-studded list of ArmadilloCon 33 programming participants! J. Kathleen Cheney, Joan Upton Hall, Sophie Jordan, Scott Lynch, Bob Mahoney, Joe McKinney, Josh Rountree, Bill Williams & Brian Yansky! See the complete list on the Programming page. May-10-2011
- Registration for the ArmadilloCon 33 Writers' Workshop is now open. Spaces are limited, so register now (and start polishing that story)! Apr-01-2011
- The Art Show page has been updated. Invitations go out today via e-mail and snail mail. Questions? Contact Art Show Director Scott Zrubek. Apr-01-2011
- See the Hotel page for information on how to get the ArmadilloCon discount at our lovely hotel. Mar-22-2011
- Come to ArmadilloCon in August! Recover from Worldcon and help us Keep Austin Weird! Mar-22-2011
- Pick up an ArmadilloCon flyer at the FACT Room Party this Friday (March 25) at AggieCon! Mar-21-2011
- The Program Book page has been updated with rates and specifications. Mar-20-2011
- REMINDER: Rates go up on March 31. Buy your pass today and save! Mar-20-2011
- Updated website. ConComm members to be sending more tasty information for you soon. Mar-20-2011
- Emma Bull and Will Shetterly have accepted our invitation to appear as Special Guests! Mar-19-2011
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