Join Us for the Multi-Author Book Party at Boskone!

We’re very excited to share that the Multi-Author Book Party at Boskone is returning for a second year! It’s going to be a lot of fun with some great authors and a bunch of new books to celebrate, and we hope you’ll be there to join us for a fantastic event. Multi-Author Book Party at […]

The Flash Fiction Slam is Back!

The Flash Fiction Slam is back! Last year’s first ever contest was so much fun that we decided to do it again. Join us for a fun and exciting event filled with live readings of short fiction, which is sure to delight and entertain. The contest will feature eleven (11) writers who compete for the title of […]

Boskone 52 Schedule is now available online

Boskone is pleased to announce that this year’s schedule is now available to view online. It’s a great way to plan ahead or share with family, friends and colleagues who have not attended a Boskone. Some of the programming for this year’s convention include: Over 150 Participants Free Friday Afternoon Programming from 2:00-6:00 pm on Friday, February 13th is […]

Boskone’s Magic Number is 2.13.15 at 2:00

It’s all about Friday. Boskone is starting early this year, which means more programming and more fun. So, mark your calendars with the magic number: 2.13.15 at 2:00 pm because that’s when program panels begin. Programming Highlights for Friday (2.13.15): Panels begin at 2:00 pm: featuring everything from Manga to Science, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Harry Potter, […]

Meet the Presses: Boskone’s Multi-Author Book Party

Come join the fun at Boskone’s Multi-Author Book Party, and meet the presses and authors who have new books coming out at Boskone. Boskone is once again holding a book party on Saturday night during the convention to give our authors and publishers the opportunity to show off their newly released titles. Meet the Presses: The Boskone Multi-Author Book […]

Boskone’s Programming Aligns with Entertainment Weekly’s Best Picks of 2014

Entertainment Weekly posted its annual top 10 picks for the Best Movies and TV Shows of 2014. While there weren’t many genre items on the list, it turns out that Boskone is doing panels on all three of their “Best Picks” that fall into the SF/F categories. Special thanks to Carrie Cuinn for suggesting Jodorowsky’s […]

Boskone Programming by the Numbers

For the number crunchers out there, we have a few Boskone statistics that you may enjoy chewing on…However, I have to remind you that the program items are still in flux. So, these numbers are accurate as of right now. Things might shake out slightly differently by February 13, 2015 when Boskone starts. Right now […]

Boskone is Looking for Music Requests

Boskone is hosting a string quartet to play during the Boskone Reception on Friday, February 13th from 8:30-10:00 pm. While we’re all fans of Bach, Bethoven, and the other musical greats, we thought we’d liven things up with a special twist and ask our musicians to play music that is specific to fandom. To that end, […]

Stay connected while at Boskone

Using your smart phone, tablet, laptop or other fun mobile device at Boskone? No worries, we have you covered. Here’s a handy guide to help you stay connected. Schedule Use KonOpas, similar to Guidebook you can view the schedule, updates and mark the panels you want to see. https://b58.boskone.org/guide Tweet out your experience Use #boskone […]

Coffee, Tea and Kaffeeklatsches

One of the great experiences of Boskone is the Kaffeeklatsch!  It’s an informal small group setting where attendees can sit and chat with the program participants. Space is limited and you must sign up at the con via the Program Desk in the Galleria. The sign-up sheets for Saturday will be set out on Friday and the sign-up sheets for Sunday […]