Want to talk about a great read with other booklovers? The FACT SF/F Reading Group will meet on Monday, June 2, at 7 PM CST to discuss The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo! The meeting will be held online via Zoom. To get the link (if not already on the mailing list), send an email to reading at fact.org. Here’s the complete list of upcoming selections:
Want to talk about a great read with other booklovers? The FACT SF/F Reading Group will meet on Monday, May 5, at 7 PM CST to discuss The Cautious Traveler’s Guide to the Wastelands by Sarah Brooks! The meeting will be held online via Zoom. To get the link (if not already on the mailing list), send an email to reading at fact.org. Here’s the complete list of upcoming selections:
Want to talk about a great read with other booklovers? The FACT SF/F Reading Group will meet on Monday, April 21, at 7 PM CST to discuss Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle! The meeting will be held online via Zoom. To get the link (if not already on the mailing list), send an email to reading at fact.org. Here’s the complete list of upcoming selections:
Want to talk about a great read with other booklovers? The FACT SF/F Reading Group will meet on Monday, April 7…
The 2025 F.A.C.T Flash Fiction Contest will officially open on Sunday, March 16, and entries will be accepted through midnight on March 31. The contest is open to any workshop student member of ArmadilloCon 2017 through 2025. If you paid a registration fee but were unable to attend, you are still welcome to join the contest. You may also join the contest […]
It’s that time of year again! ArmadilloCon’s Flash Fiction Contest is officially rebranded as the F.A.C.T. Flash Fiction Contest (F.A.C.T. being the group that brings you ArmadilloCon, the ArmadilloCon Writers’ Workshop and this Flash Fiction Contest). There’s a 1,000-word count limit in any genre of speculative fiction (Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror/Slipstream/etc.). This year’s theme word is tundra! The contest is open to any […]
Can you join us at one of our monthly meetings? What would you like to see happen? Where can you help? Where is fandom going and what can our little literary-focused group do in that space? The next Board Meeting is Sat Sept 21 at 2 PM at the Menchaca Road Branch Library. Come share your ideas and stay for socializing afterwards! While […]
Want to talk about a great read with other booklovers? The FACT SF/F Reading Group will meet on Monday, August 5, at 7 PM CST to discuss Titan by John Varley! The meeting will be held online via Zoom. To get the link (if not already on the mailing list), send an email to reading at fact.org. Upcoming selections are:
Can you join us at one of our monthly meetings? There’s a lot we could be doing. What would you like to see happen? Where can you help? The next Board Meeting is Sat July 13 at 2 PM at the Little Walnut Creek Library. Come share your ideas and stay for socializing afterwards! Next month’s meeting will be Sat […]
Many long-term friends of F.A.C.T. and ArmadilloCon have fond memories of Howard Waldrop. A long-term Austin area resident, he was Toastmaster at ArmadilloCons 1 (1979) and 29 (2007). He was Guest of Honor at ArmadilloCon 5 (1983). He was featured on the cover of the first issue of the Austin Chronicle (1981) He was celebrated for his short fiction and received a World […]