The Science Fiction Oral History Association

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Fred Pohl and SFOHA

While doing this year’s corporate update, I ran across an interesting bit of history: Most of us already knew that Lloyd Biggle was the first president of SFOHA, but did you know Frederik Pohl, Howard DeVore, and Thomas D Clareson were also on our first board of directors? Other incorporators were Marshall Tymn, [...]

Cryptic ConFusion 2009 - Six new recordings!

Recorded early this year, we’ve got six vibrant panel discussions from ConFusion.
Cryptic ConFusion 2009 Jan. 23 - 25
[M] designates moderator
Sat Jan 24 10am
Plot: What turns great ideas into short stories or novels?
Description: We all know where ideas come from, don’t we? But what are we supposed to do with them after that? How do we [...]

Four recordings from Penguicon 2009

Here’s four recordings I made while at Penguicon. Listen and enjoy:
Copywhat Copyrights! Open Source Licensing in Literature
(Eric Raymond, Daniel Hogan, Rick Jackson)
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Or download the MP3.
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Creating a Wikinomic Online Community
(Sarah Elkins, Rick Jackson)
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MP3
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Legal Issues and Podcasting
(Steve Eley, Rick [...]

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