Category Archives: Road Trip

Fandom Fest 2012

Three of us were able to attend and people a table at Fandom Fest 2012. The Galt House, where the Fest was held this year, provided us with a wonderful surprise: a chronosynclastic infundibulum. In case you don’t know, this … Continue reading

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Hotel Total WIN After All

Holiday Inn Express in Muncie, after a rocky start that wasn’t actually their fault, completely made up for it with superior service and a steep discount on the room to make up for the inconvenience and aggravation. When it’s time … Continue reading

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Saturday WIN!

Breakfast at the Holiday Inn Express in Muncie, Indiana was a total win. Eggs, yogurt, Canadian bacon (or similar) made breakfast edible for the gluten-intolerant and an automated pancake machine made breakfast fabulous for the easily amused. T and Marian … Continue reading

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Motel FAIL

We’re staying at the Holiday Inn Express. Yes, names are being named. That’s Holiday Inn Express in Muncie, Indiana, USA, Northern Hemisphere, Earth, Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy, Universe, Multiverse, Whatever. We’re very happy to be in our room, since … Continue reading

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Destination: MURDER! !! !

Two of our members are heading to Magna– Magna cum Murder, a mystery con. You going, too? Look ’em up and say howdy. Maybe sit in on some panels they’re on. Mystery, mayhem, the hard-boiled, the cozy, All kinds of … Continue reading

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Context24 2011

T. Lee Harris, Marian Allen and Samantha Lopez represented SIW at Context24 this past weekend. Nick Winks, one of the mainstays of the con, was unable to do his usual magic, but Susan Kehner picked up the fallen wand and … Continue reading

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FandomFest 2011

Member T. Lee Harris made it onto some panels at FandomFest. Member Marian Allen was too pokey and missed the deadline, but attended anyway. We were in the dealers’ room, which sounds like a lot more fun than it is, … Continue reading

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In Context

Southern Indiana Writers members T. Lee Harris, Samantha Lopez and Marian Allen are at Context science fiction convention this weekend. We have panels today and tomorrow, and a kaffeeklatch tomorrow. Kaffeeklatch is German for coffee and conversation, which is what … Continue reading

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Marcon With SIW

Members T. Lee Harris, Samantha Lopez and Marian Allen attended Marcon Alternative Realities Convention in Columbus, Ohio over Memorial Day weekend. We had proposed several panels, and two were accepted. To our surprise, we were the only panelists for both … Continue reading

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Marcon, Brace Yourself!

We’re heading to Marcon Alternative Realities Convention today. Members T. Lee Harris, Samantha Lopez and Marian Allen will be on panels about, among other things, blogging for writers and self-publishing. We were incommunicado last year, because wi-fi access wasn’t free … Continue reading

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