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March 27, 2019

Seattle! Come see me Thursday at the Central Library with my new book RADICALIZED! Next up: Anaheim for Wondercon!

We had a fantastic time last night at the Ft Vancouver Library Revolutionary Reads event for Radicalized, my latest sf book; on Thursday I’ll be in Seattle, appearing at the the Central Library at 7PM. From there, I finish the tour with a weekend at Wondercon in Anaheim. See you there (tell your friends)! (Image: Fort Vancouver Library)

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Published on March 27, 2019 06:59

March 26, 2019

Portland! Come see me tonight in Fort Vancouver with my new book RADICALIZED! Next up: Seattle & Anaheim!

Thanks to everyone who came out to last night’s book tour event with Richard Kadrey at Berkeley Arts and Letters; I’m in the final stretch of the tour now, with a keynote tonight at 7PM at the Ft Vancouver Library’s Revolutionary Reads series, (Clark Community College’s Gaiser Hall, 1933 Fort Vancouver Way, Vancouver WA 98663) just across the river from Portland, OR. Thursday, I’m at the Seattle Public Library and I’m spending the weekend at Wondercon in Anaheim. Hope you can make it! (Image...

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Published on March 26, 2019 07:29

March 25, 2019

March 24, 2019

San Francisco! Come see me and Richard Kadrey in Berkeley on Monday with my new book RADICALIZED! Next up: Portland/Ft Vancouver, Seattle & Anaheim!

I’ve had a fabulous weekend at Chicago’s C2E2 festival as part of my Radicalized book-tour, and now I’m heading to San Francisco for an appearance on Monday night at Berkeley Arts & Letters at 7:30PM with Richard Kadrey. Then it’s on to The Revolutionary Reads series at Ft Vancouver (outside of Portland, OR), and then the Seattle Public Library and finally a weekend of events at Wondercon in Anaheim. Come on out! (Image: Nikola Danaylov, CC-BY-SA)

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Published on March 24, 2019 04:35

March 23, 2019

Video from the Radicalized launch with Julia Angwin at The Strand

Last week’s NYC book launch for Radicalized took the form of a fantastic conversation with the journalist Julia Angwin; the Strand folks were kind enough to video it and they’ve posted it to Youtube. Julia is incredibly smart and a wonderful interviewer, and we had some great Q&A as well.

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Published on March 23, 2019 15:03

Talking Radicalized on CBC’s Day 6, with Tim Maughan, author of Infinite Detail

This morning, CBC’s flagship weekend programme Day Six aired its latest episode (MP3), a conversation between host Brent Bambury, me, and Tim Maughan, the author of an outstanding debut novel called Infinite Detail. (Image: Jason Vermes/CBC))

It’s often said that sci-fi’s role is to project the future, but Doctorow is skeptical of that perspective.

“What we’re doing is kidding ourselves that we’re projecting a future; I think that at best, we’re reflecting the present,” he told Bambury.

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Published on March 23, 2019 09:12

March 22, 2019

Chicago! I’m at C2E2 this weekend with my new book RADICALIZED! Next up: San Francisco, Portland/Ft Vancouver, Seattle & Anaheim!


Last night’s book tour event in Toronto was a smashing success! Thanks to everyone who came! I just checked in for my flight to Chicago for a , and then on Monday I’ll be at Berkeley Arts & Letters at 7:30PM with Richard Kadrey, then The Revolutionary Reads series at Ft Vancouver (outside of Portland, OR), and then the Seattle Public Library and finally a weekend of events at Wondercon in Anaheim. Come on out! (Image: @codepoet127)

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Published on March 22, 2019 04:39

March 21, 2019

Toronto! I’m at the Metro Reference Library tonight at 7PM with my new book RADICALIZED! Next up: Chicago, San Francisco, Portland/Ft Vancouver…

We had a hell of an event last night at The Strand in NYC, and I’m about to head to the airport for my flight to Toronto for tonight’s event at the Metro Reference Library, hosted by the Globe & Mail’s Barry Hertz.

Tomorrow it’s Chicago’s and then to Berkeley for an event with the writer and photographer Richard Kadrey, and then the Revolutionary Reads program at Fort Vancouver’s Clark College (just outside of Portland, OR); and then the tour takes me to Seattle and Anaheim! I...

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Published on March 21, 2019 02:50

March 20, 2019

NYC! I’m coming to The Strand tonight at 7PM with my new book RADICALIZED! Next up: Toronto, Chicago, San Francisco…

Thanks to everyone who came to last night’s launch event at San Diego’s Mysterious Galaxy! The next stop on my tour is an event at 7PM at The Strand in NYC where I’ll be appearing with the award-winning investigative journalist Julia Angwin, who is pinch-hitting for Anand Giridharadas, who has had a family emergency.

Tomorrow night, I’ll be appearing at the Toronto Metro Reference Library at 7PM, with the Globe & Mail’s Barry Hertz; from there, I go to Chicago’s and then to Be...

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Published on March 20, 2019 05:07

March 19, 2019

San Diego! I’m coming to town tonight with my new book Radicalized! (next: NYC, Toronto, Chicago…)

Thanks to the folks who came to last night’s LA launch for Radicalized, my latest book of science fiction for adults; I’m about to hop a train to San Diego for an event tonight at Mysterious Galaxy at 7:30 PM. From there, the tour takes me to NYC on Wednesday (The Strand, 7PM); then Toronto on Thursday (Metro Reference Library, 7PM, with Barry Hertz), and then to Chicago for . From there, I head to San Francisco, Fort Vancouver, WA (Portland, essentially!), Seattle and Anaheim....

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Published on March 19, 2019 06:49