Dan Patterson interviewed me for his podcast at New York Comic-Con. We talked about comics, network policy, and my new novel Pirate Cinema
Dan Patterson interviewed me for his podcast at New York Comic-Con. We talked about comics, network policy, and my new novel Pirate Cinema
Hey New Yorkers! I’ll be at New York Comic-Con today, speaking in the Author Spotlight on the Unbound Stage at 12 o’clock, and then signing books at the Tor Booth (#920) at 3PM. On Monday night, I’ll be at Brooklyn’s WORD books at 7PM, before heading to Philly, Bethesda, Edmonton, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Toronto and Boston! I hope you’ll come out and say hi! Here’s the whole schedule.
Hey New Yorkers! I’ll be at New York Comic-Con today, speaking in the Author Spotlight on the Unbound Stage at 12 o’clock, and then signing books at the Tor Booth (#920) at 3PM. On Monday night, I’ll be at Brooklyn’s WORD books at 7PM, before heading to Philly, Bethesda, Edmonton, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Toronto and Boston! I hope you’ll come out and say hi! Here’s the whole schedule.
Review:
Daytona Beach News-Journal
“Pirate Cinema” is what we’ve come to expect from Cory Doctorow. It’s fast, funny, instructive, subversive and a chilling illustration of where current policies may lead.
C. A. Bridges Daytona Beach News-Journal
The Bradford Telegraph and Argus covers Pirate Cinema today, thanks to David Barnett, who explains how Pirate Cinema came to be set in his paper’s town.
Mr Doctorow says he didn’t just pluck Bradford out of a hat – he’s visited the city several times and spent some time here in 2009 when the big UK science fiction convention, Eastercon, was held in the city.
Eastercon comes again to Bradford next year, and Doctorow is hoping to attend. But he also decided on Bradford because the city was mentioned in a report written by a web entrepreneur for PriceWaterhouseCoopers in 2009 on digital inclusion, and how some communities – especially in post-industrial northern cities – were at risk from lack of web access.
He said: “The conclusion of the research was about the impact on certain communities in terms of not only their freedom of speech but also employment, education, access to health.
Hey, NYC! Start spreading the news, etc, as I’m appearing today and tomorrow at NY Comic-Con — signing today at 1715h at Table 2, speaking Sunday at 10AM, and signing again at the Tor booth on Sunday at 3PM. I’ll be at Brooklyn’s WORD books on Monday night (today’s the last day to submit your entry to the video remix contest!), before heading to Philadelphia, Bethesda, Edmonton, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Toronto, and Boston! Tell your friends! Here’s the whole schedule.
The Bradford Telegraph and Argus covers Pirate Cinema today, thanks to David Barnett, who explains how Pirate Cinema came to be set in his paper’s town.
Mr Doctorow says he didn’t just pluck Bradford out of a hat – he’s visited the city several times and spent some time here in 2009 when the big UK science fiction convention, Eastercon, was held in the city.
Eastercon comes again to Bradford next year, and Doctorow is hoping to attend. But he also decided on Bradford because the city was mentioned in a report written by a web entrepreneur for PriceWaterhouseCoopers in 2009 on digital inclusion, and how some communities – especially in post-industrial northern cities – were at risk from lack of web access.
He said: “The conclusion of the research was about the impact on certain communities in terms of not only their freedom of speech but also employment, education, access to health.
Hey, NYC! Start spreading the news, etc, as I’m appearing today and tomorrow at NY Comic-Con — signing today at 1715h at Table 2, speaking Sunday at 10AM, and signing again at the Tor booth on Sunday at 3PM. I’ll be at Brooklyn’s WORD books on Monday night (today’s the last day to submit your entry to the video remix contest!), before heading to Philadelphia, Bethesda, Edmonton, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Toronto, and Boston! Tell your friends! Here’s the whole schedule.
I’m doing a Reddit AMA (“Ask Me Anything“) at 1PM Pacific today! Come along and ask me anything!
