Author Archives: J. C. Conway

Second Space Conference Call for Papers

The 2nd SPACE Conference will be held June 20-21, 2014 at the Renaissance Orlando Airport Hotel, with a call for papers on all aspects of how we can build a space-faring society. Subtopics include Humanities (e.g., Astrosociology, Space law, Economics), … Continue reading

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A Chance to Help SF Film Project in Progress

Writer/Director John Harden has just announced that his short film, New, will see its World Premiere in London at the end of April at the Sci-Fi London Film Festival. It looks like a great project and I’m looking forward to … Continue reading

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Debut Novel Release in Seven Weeks

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It’s now just under seven weeks to the anticipated release of my debut romance novel, Hearts in Ruin. The join the mail list for release announcements, click here. In honor of that anticipated release, I am reprinting here my first published … Continue reading

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Loncon 3 Report

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Loncon 3 will be a celebration of science fiction in all its forms. London expects well over 7,000 fans to invade the city and join them at London’s ExCeL centre, along with hundreds of writers, editors, artists, and other professionals … Continue reading

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New Cover Designs: Broken and In Vino Veritas

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Thirteen Press has settled on the cover design for its two anthologies to be released shortly containing some of my short stories. In Vino Veritas, a drink-themed short-story anthology, is expected to be released in April 2014. It will contain … Continue reading

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Hearts in Ruin Cover Design

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Liquid Silver Books has finalized the cover design of my debut novel, Hearts in Ruin, scheduled for release in early May 2014. The artwork was created by talented digital cover artist, Lyn Taylor. The cover depicts main characters, Daniel Fuchs … Continue reading

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Celebrate Read an E-Book Week

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Are you an e-book lover? It’s okay to still love paper books more, but, practically speaking, e-books have certain advantages–like being able to download them for FREE. So, maybe, you want to dip your toe in the water, so to … Continue reading

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LA Times Festival of Books, a Wonderful Free Event

Every year, the Los Angeles Times sponsors the LA Times Festival of Books. The event this year is scheduled to take place Saturday and Sunday, April 12th and 13th, on the University of Southern California campus. Since 1996, the Festival … Continue reading

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Getting Real with Science Fiction

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“The Time We’re In” is a new 22-minute SF drama in post production now. It is a project that promises to show the serious side of science fiction and its ability to focus on characters and their plight–something the great … Continue reading

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Hugo v Nebula 2013

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In selecting your next science-fiction novel to read, should you pay attention to awards granted; and if so, which awards? The two most prestigious science fiction awards offered–this is strictly opinion, and based upon my limited experience growing up with … Continue reading

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