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Icecon 2026
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We are a sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and comics convention held in Iceland. Icecon will be held May 29-31, 2026, in Reykjavík.
Register at: icecon-reykjavik.is
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Yesterday @emilhpetersen.bsky.social was awarded the Hnitbjörg award for outstanding contribution to the genre. This is the first time the award has been given and he is a worthy recipient. Hnitbjörg will be given every 2 years at IceCon and the recipient will be decided on by the ConCom.
The awards in a white picture frame with the book Skuld resting against it on the left side with a bit of greenery and a window behind the two.
May 27, 2024 at 4:57 PM
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Our famous Pub quiz. This years winners were the team of @scalzi.com - @hildur.bsky.social - and Óli Gísli.
May 25, 2024 at 8:47 PM
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A great panel on AI.
5 people sitting at two tables organized side by side having a conversation
May 25, 2024 at 8:45 PM
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Game-room courtesy of Spilavinir
May 25, 2024 at 8:39 PM
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Nakano is at IceCon
A blue notebook resting against a colorful stack of books
May 25, 2024 at 3:21 PM
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Nexus is at IceCon
Lots of colorful books on a table
May 25, 2024 at 3:06 PM
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@villimeymist.bsky.social is at IceCon
May 25, 2024 at 2:53 PM
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Trilogies, what are they good for?
A conversation between @hildur.bsky.social, Giti Chandra & @ingimarkusson.bsky.social
A picture of 3 people sitting at a desk, Hildur Knútsdóttir, Giti Chandra, and Ingi Markússon A picture of two women (Hildur Knútsdóttir and Giti Chandra) sitting at tables looking to their left at a speaker (Ingi Markússon) who is out of the picture. A picture of Ingi Markússon standing at a podium talking about his trilogy
May 25, 2024 at 12:57 PM
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A great start to the day. @scalzi.com in conversation with @ellafraenka.bsky.social with Q&A after.
A wide shot of an auditorium with a sloped floor, taken from above, showing the back of the audience and John Scalzi and Ella slightly out of focus at the bottom. A picture of John Scalzi sitting at a table with a microphone in front of him sitting next to Ella, on his left side.
May 25, 2024 at 12:41 PM
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A great start to the Con at Stúdentakjallarinn this evening. @emilhpetersen.bsky.social & Kirsty Logan & @scalzi.com read for us
Emil Hjörvar Petersen reading a translation from the first book in the series about the mother and daughter duo Bergrún & Brá Kirsty Logan reading a short story John Scalzi reading his short story Grizzly Bear Conflict Manager
May 24, 2024 at 10:44 PM
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We recommend you visit not only Nexus' table at the con, but also their store in Glæsibær. www.nexus.is
April 3, 2024 at 2:03 PM
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John Scalzi writes. Not just science fiction novels, which he's famous for, but also on his website and social media. Check him out at whatever.scalzi.com (@scalzi.com)
March 29, 2024 at 6:11 PM
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Introducing Kirsty Logan, a professional daydreamer. Her most recent books are the novel Now She is Witch and the memoir The Unfamiliar. You can find information about where to buy her books on her website www.kirstylogan.com
March 24, 2024 at 4:20 PM
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Introducing Emil Hjörvar Petersen (@emilhpetersen.bsky.social) , one of the guests of honor at IceCon 2024. His short story The Cryptid is in The Best of World SF vol. 1 and the story Oh, Karitas can be found on Storytel and Audiobooks.com. His website is emilhpetersen.com/english/.
March 19, 2024 at 3:31 PM
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Only 70 days until IceCon '24! Can't wait to meet you all and ofc our wonderful guests of honor: @scalzi.com, @emilhpetersen.bsky.social and Kirsty Logan.
March 14, 2024 at 3:23 PM