Boskone

Info: www. boskone.org; info@boskone.org; (617) 776-3243 (fax); Boskone 42, Box 809, Framingham MA 01701.

Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

Boskone is taking place this weekend, and we understand from Feòrag that Charlie Stross has won the Skylark Award.

Introducing the Uglies? sfawardswatch 2008

Boskone is still a great con, although the new hotel is a definite step down, and we had a good time at the New York City Comicon, where I did signings for Tor, Bantam, and DBPro/Marvel, got to meet the entire amazing Dabel clan, and did all sorts of business.

Aside From That, Mrs. Lincoln, How Did You Like the Play? grrm 2007

(Editor's note: Boskone is a Boston-area literary science fiction convention from which Arisia forked and which has a reputation of being aging, stodgy, and hostile to both youth and anime, which it finds somewhat interchangable.)

February 21st, 2007 2007

Boskone is Friday afternoon, and I've reserved a room because of the chance of snowstorms in Boston in February was quite high.

SNOW wen_spencer 2007

This conspiracy is called Boskone, and the Galactic Patrol had thought it destroyed.

Reading Challenge #6 – Second Stage Lensman, EE ‘Doc’ Smith « It Doesn't Have To Be Right… 2009

Space piracy had become an organized force; and, under the leadership of someone or something known as "Boskone", had risen to such heights of power as to threaten seriously the Galactic Patrol itself.

Gray Lensman Smith, E. E. 1950

That leaves Operation Boskone, which is, I suppose, still getting nowhere fast. "

First Lensman Smith, E. E. 1950

Of note is that each convention has its individual feel,Arisia is kid friendly and is very lifestyle orientedok i’m being polite it can be very kink oriented Boskone which is coming up is more literature oriented and is also fun and I wouldn’t miss either .

ConFusion Wrapup, 2008 « Whatever 2008

Or that there are many people that don't particularly like Boskone?

Are Science Fiction Conventions Dying? 2009