A bid has been put forth by Eylat Poliner to run Loscon 50. “Celebrating 50 years of Loscon” Friday, November 29, 2024 through Sunday, December 1, 2024. Chair – Eylat Poliner Vice Chair – Susan Fox Web Mistress – Kristine …
In the heyday of conventions for my husband and I, it was always a treat to find the runner who was giving out the daily newsletter during multi-day conventions…Baycon had them, Loscon had them…I want to say every con who …
Yeah, I know. After being in the LASFS for 26 years and having run the Blood Drive for 32, you’d think we’d have turn tail and run by now. Some people never learn. So when Michelle Pincus mentioned we were …
THIS IS AN UPDATE TO THE INITIAL POST. We received an update from Michael’s brother on November 5th. “I am sad to report that my brother, Michael Thorsen passed away at Mission Community Hospital at 11:55 am this morning. Michael …
Lloyd Biggle, Jr., was a musicologist with a PhD in musicology, a musician, an educator, and an oral historian, so it might not come as a surprise that the arts—and aesthetics—play a major role in this delightful 1972 science fiction …
Book Review: “The Light That Never Was” by Lloyd Biggle, Jr. Read more »
This coming week the program will be the nominations and voting to select the recipient of the 2022 Forrest J Ackerman Award for Service to Science Fiction.
Glen Olson, one of our own, has his first hard cover science fiction novel, Desperate Endeavor coming out in October 2022. Glen has been a member of the LASFS for many years. After retiring from the fire service as a …
LASFS Member Author Glen Olson Book Launch Announcement Read more »
Join us for our LASFS Meeting this Thursday night as our special guest is member/writer David Gerrold. Email the El Presidente of the LASFS and request the password. (If you don’t have access to a local email program on your …
LASFS Meeting 9/29/22 – Special Guest – David Gerrold Read more »
Join us tonight as our special guest is beloved member/writer Larry Niven. Always a joy to have with us, don’t miss this opportunity to hang with him on Zoom. Dues are $4.00/week, $12.00/month. Pay via Paypal or Zelle (Zelle preferred).
Hey all, the Loscon 48 website Admin, Webmistress & General Nuisance here with an update and a shameless plug for Loscon. It’s coming up FAST, my fellow sci-fi peeps, and y’all better get a shift on (to quote the 13th …