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Ad Astra (convention)

Index Ad Astra (convention)

Ad Astra is an annual science fiction fantasy and horror convention in Ontario. [1]

122 relations: Aaron Allston, Ann C. Crispin, Anne Bishop, Anne Yvonne Gilbert, Élisabeth Vonarburg, Barbara Hambly, Ben Bova, Betsy Mitchell, Bob Eggleton, Brian Froud, C. J. Cherryh, Canadian science fiction, Canvention, Catherine Asaro, Catherine Crook de Camp, Charles de Lint, Charles Vess, Christopher Golden, Christopher Stasheff, Connie Willis, Cory Doctorow, Dave Duncan (writer), David Brin, David Drake, David G. Hartwell, David Onley, David Weber, Dean Ing, Denis McGrath, Diane Duane, Don Bassingthwaite, Don Hutchison, Donato Giancola, Ed Greenwood, Ed the Sock, Ellen Datlow, Eric Flint, Fantasy, Filk music, Frank Kelly Freas, Frederik Pohl, George Alec Effinger, Glen Loates, Guy Gavriel Kay, Harry Turtledove, Horror fiction, Howard Tayler, Jack Whyte, James P. Hogan (writer), Jan Howard Finder, ..., Jason Taniguchi, Jerry Pournelle, Jim Butcher, Joe Jusko, John Clute, John Howe (illustrator), John Varley (author), Josepha Sherman, Julie Czerneda, Katherine Kurtz, Kathryn Cramer, Kelley Armstrong, Ken Fletcher, Kerry O'Quinn, Kevin J. Anderson, Kim Newman, L. Sprague de Camp, Larry Dixon (fantasy artist), Larry Niven, Liana K, Lois McMaster Bujold, Mark Askwith, Martin Springett, Melyssa Ade, Mercedes Lackey, Michael Green (writer), Mike Glyer, Nalo Hopkinson, Nancy Kress, Nigel Bennett, Ontario, Orson Scott Card, Patricia Briggs, Patrick Nielsen Hayden, Peter David, Peter Morwood, Peter Watts (author), Philip Pullman, Phyllis Gotlieb, R. A. MacAvoy, Rebecca Moesta, Regal Constellation Hotel, Rick Green, Robert Charles Wilson, Robert Gould, Robert J. Sawyer, Robin Wood (artist), Roger Zelazny, Science fiction, Science fiction convention, Scott Edelman, Shawna McCarthy, Stephen Hunt (author), Stephen Jones (author), Steve Simmons, Steven Brust, Steven Erikson, Tamora Pierce, Tanya Huff, Taral Wayne, Ted Nasmith, Terry Brooks, Terry Pratchett, Tim Powers, Timothy Zahn, Todd McCaffrey, Tom Doherty, Tom Smith (filker), Toronto, Urban Tapestry, Vonda N. McIntyre, Wayne Barlowe. Expand index (72 more) »

Aaron Allston

Aaron Dale Allston (December 8, 1960 – February 27, 2014) was an American game designer and author of many science fiction books, notably Star Wars novels.

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Ann C. Crispin

Ann Carol Crispin (April 5, 1950 – September 6, 2013) was an American science fiction writer, the author of twenty-three published novels.

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Anne Bishop

Anne Bishop is an American fantasy writer.

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Anne Yvonne Gilbert

Anne Yvonne Gilbert (born 1950/1951; sometimes credited as Yvonne Gilbert), is a British artist and book illustrator.

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Élisabeth Vonarburg

Élisabeth Vonarburg (born 5 August 1947) is a science fiction writer.

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Barbara Hambly

Barbara Hambly (born August 28, 1951) is an American novelist and screenwriter within the genres of fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and historical fiction.

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Ben Bova

Benjamin William "Ben" Bova (born November 8, 1932) is an American writer.

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Betsy Mitchell

Betsy Mitchell (born January 15, 1966) is an American competition swimmer who was a world record-holder, world champion, and Olympic gold and silver medalist.

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Bob Eggleton

Bobera Eggleton (born September 13, 1960) is an American science fiction, fantasy, and horror artist.

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Brian Froud

Brian Froud (born 1947) is an English fantasy illustrator.

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C. J. Cherryh

Carolyn Janice Cherry (born September 1, 1942), better known by the pen name C. J. Cherryh, is an American writer of speculative fiction.

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Canadian science fiction

A strong element in contemporary Canadian culture is rich, diverse, thoughtful and witty science fiction.

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Canvention

Canvention is the Canadian national science fiction convention, where the Prix Aurora Awards are presented.

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Catherine Asaro

Catherine Ann Asaro is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

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Catherine Crook de Camp

Catherine Crook de Camp, (November 6, 1907 – April 9, 2000) was an American science fiction and fantasy author and editor.

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Charles de Lint

Charles de Lint (born December 22, 1951) is a Canadian writer of Dutch origins.

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Charles Vess

Charles Vess (born June 10, 1951) is an American fantasy artist and comics artist who has specialized in the illustration of myths and fairy tales.

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Christopher Golden

Christopher Golden (born July 15, 1967) is an American author of horror, fantasy, and suspense novels for adults and teens.

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Christopher Stasheff

Christopher Stasheff (15 January 1944 – 10 June 2018) was an American science fiction author and fantasy author whose novels include The Warlock in Spite of Himself (1969) and Her Majesty's Wizard (1986).

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Connie Willis

Constance Elaine Trimmer Willis (born December 31, 1945), commonly known as Connie Willis, is an American science fiction and fantasy writer.

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Cory Doctorow

Cory Efram Doctorow (born July 17, 1971) is a Canadian-British on his wife, Alice Taylor's Twitter stream, 12 August 2011 blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who serves as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing.

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Dave Duncan (writer)

David John Duncan (born 30 June 1933) is an award-winning Scottish Canadian fantasy and science fiction author.

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David Brin

Glen David Brin (born October 6, 1950) is an American scientist and author of science fiction.

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David Drake

David Drake (born September 24, 1945) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy literature.

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David G. Hartwell

David Geddes Hartwell (July 10, 1941 – January 20, 2016) was an American critic, publisher, and editor of thousands of science fiction and fantasy novels.

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David Onley

David Charles Onley, (born June 12, 1950) was the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, www.citynews.ca, June 10, 2007 from 2007 until 2014.

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David Weber

David Mark Weber (born October 24, 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. He has written several science-fiction and fantasy books series, the best known of which is the Honor Harrington science-fiction series. His first novel, which he worked on with Steve White, sold in 1989 to Baen books. Baen remains Weber's major publisher.

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Dean Ing

Dean Charles Ing (born 1931) is an American author, who usually writes in the science fiction and techno-thriller genres.

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Denis McGrath

Denis McGrath (September 21, 1968 – March 23, 2017) was a dual-citizen Canadian–American screenwriter and producer.

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Diane Duane

Diane Duane (born May 18, 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

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Don Bassingthwaite

Don Bassingthwaite is a Canadian author.

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Don Hutchison

Donald "Don" Hutchison (born 9 May 1971) is an English-born Scottish sports television pundit, commentator and former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and forward from 1989 to 2008.

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Donato Giancola

Donato Giancola (born 1967) is an American artist specializing in narrative realism with science fiction and fantasy content.

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Ed Greenwood

Ed Greenwood (born July 21, 1959) is a Canadian-born fantasy writer and the original creator of the Forgotten Realms game world.

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Ed the Sock

Ed the Sock is a sock puppet character, created and voiced by Steven Kerzner, that became a Canadian television personality who first appeared in the 1990s.

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Ellen Datlow

Ellen Datlow (born December 31, 1949) is an American science fiction, fantasy, and horror editor and anthologist.

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Eric Flint

Eric Flint (born February 6, 1947) is an American author, editor, and e-publisher.

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Fantasy

Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often without any locations, events, or people referencing the real world.

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Filk music

Filk music is a musical culture, genre, and community tied to science fiction/fantasy/horror fandom and a type of fan labor.

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Frank Kelly Freas

Frank Kelly Freas (August 27, 1922 – January 2, 2005) was an American science fiction and fantasy artist with a career spanning more than 50 years.

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Frederik Pohl

Frederik George Pohl Jr. (November 26, 1919 – September 2, 2013) was an American science-fiction writer, editor, and fan, with a career spanning more than 75 years—from his first published work, the 1937 poem "Elegy to a Dead Satellite: Luna", to the 2011 novel All the Lives He Led and articles and essays published in 2012.

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George Alec Effinger

George Alec Effinger (January 10, 1947 – April 27, 2002) was an American science fiction author, born in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Glen Loates

Martin Glen Loates (born 1945) is a Canadian artist who paints wildlife and landscapes in a naturalistic style.

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Guy Gavriel Kay

Guy Gavriel Kay (born November 7, 1954) is a Canadian writer of fantasy fiction.

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Harry Turtledove

Harry Norman Turtledove (born June 14, 1949) is an American novelist, best known for his work in the genres of alternate history, historical fiction, fantasy, and science fiction.

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Horror fiction

Horror is a genre of speculative fiction which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten, scare, disgust, or startle its readers or viewers by inducing feelings of horror and terror.

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Howard Tayler

Howard V. Tayler (born February 29, 1968, in Florida) is the award-winning creator of the webcomic Schlock Mercenary.

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Jack Whyte

Jack Whyte (born 1940) is a Scottish-Canadian novelist of historical fiction.

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James P. Hogan (writer)

James Patrick Hogan (27 June 1941 – 12 July 2010) was a British science fiction author.

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Jan Howard Finder

Jan Howard Finder (March 2, 1939 – February 26, 2013) was an American academic administrator, career counselor, science fiction writer, filker, hostelling tour guide, cosplayer, and fan.

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Jason Taniguchi

Jason Taniguchi is a writer and actor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Jerry Pournelle

Jerry Eugene Pournelle (August 7, 1933 – September 8, 2017) was an American science fiction writer, essayist, and journalist who contributed for many years to the computer magazine Byte in the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s.

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Jim Butcher

Jim Butcher (born October 26, 1971) is an American author,iago is the online pseudonym of Fred Hicks, webmaster for and co-author of the Dresden Files RPG.

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Joe Jusko

Joe Jusko (born September 1, 1959) is an American artist known for his realistic, highly detailed painted fantasy, pin-up, and cover illustrations, mainly in the comic book industry.

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John Clute

John Frederick Clute (born 12 September 1940) is a Canadian-born author and critic specializing in science fiction (also SF, sf) and fantasy literature who has lived in both England and the United States since 1969.

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John Howe (illustrator)

John Howe (born August 21, 1957) is a Canadian book illustrator, living in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

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John Varley (author)

John Herbert Varley (born August 9, 1947) is an American science fiction writer.

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Josepha Sherman

Josepha Sherman (December 12, 1946 – August 23, 2012) was an American author, folklorist, and anthologist.

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Julie Czerneda

Julie E. Czerneda (born April 11, 1955) is a Canadian science fiction and fantasy author.

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Katherine Kurtz

Katherine Irene Kurtz is an American fantasy writer and author of sixteen historical fantasy novels in the Deryni series.

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Kathryn Cramer

Kathryn Elizabeth Cramer (born April 16, 1962) is an American science fiction writer, editor, and literary critic.

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Kelley Armstrong

Kelley Armstrong (born 14 December 1968) is a Canadian writer, primarily of fantasy novels since 2001.

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Ken Fletcher

Kenneth Norman Fletcher (15 June 1940 – 11 February 2006) was an Australian tennis player who won numerous doubles and mixed doubles Grand Slam titles.

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Kerry O'Quinn

Kerry O'Quinn is a writer, magazine publisher, director and producer, most noted for the creation of Starlog, Fangoria, Cinemagic, Future Life, Rock Video, Hard Rock and Comics Scene magazines.

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Kevin J. Anderson

Kevin James Anderson (born March 27, 1962) is an American science fiction author with over 50 bestsellers.

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Kim Newman

Kim James Newman (born 31 July 1959) is an English journalist, film critic, and fiction writer.

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L. Sprague de Camp

Lyon Sprague de Camp (27 November 1907 – 6 November 2000), better known as L. Sprague de Camp, was an American writer of science fiction, fantasy and non-fiction.

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Larry Dixon (fantasy artist)

Larry Dixon (born July 28, 1966) is an American fantasy artist and novelist.

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Larry Niven

Laurence van Cott Niven (born April 30, 1938) is an American science fiction writer.

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Liana K

Liana Kerzner, also known by her stage name Liana K, is a Canadian television host, writer and producer.

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Lois McMaster Bujold

Lois McMaster Bujold (born November 2, 1949) is an American speculative fiction writer.

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Mark Askwith

Mark Askwith (born April 6, 1956) is a Canadian producer, writer, interviewer (and sometime-publisher/editor), and a familiar name in the fields of science fiction and comics.

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Martin Springett

A Canadian illustrator, Martin Springett is mostly noted for his illustrations of Guy Gavriel Kay's Fionavar Tapestry series.

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Melyssa Ade

Melyssa Ade (born November 7, 1976) is a Canadian actress.

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Mercedes Lackey

Mercedes Ritchie Lackey (born June 24, 1950) is an American writer of fantasy novels.

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Michael Green (writer)

Michael Green is an American writer and producer.

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Mike Glyer

Mike Glyer (born 16 February 1953) is both the editor and publisher of the long-running science fiction fan newszine File 770.

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Nalo Hopkinson

Nalo Hopkinson (born 20 December 1960) is a Jamaican-born Canadian speculative fiction writer and editor.

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Nancy Kress

Nancy Anne Kress (born January 20, 1948) is an American science fiction writer.

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Nigel Bennett

Nigel Bennett (born 19 November 1949) is an Anglo-Canadian actor/director/writer who has been based in Canada since 1986.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Orson Scott Card

Orson Scott Card (born August 24, 1951) is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist, and columnist.

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Patricia Briggs

Patricia Briggs (born 1965) is an American writer of fantasy since 1993, and author of the Mercy Thompson urban fantasy series.

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Patrick Nielsen Hayden

Patrick James Nielsen Hayden (born Patrick James Hayden January 2, 1959 in Lansing, Michigan), is an American science fiction editor, fan, fanzine publisher, essayist, reviewer, anthologist, teacher and blogger.

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Peter David

Peter Allen David (born September 23, 1956) often abbreviated PAD, is an American writer of comic books, novels, television, films and video games.

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Peter Morwood

Peter Morwood (born 20 October 1956) is primarily a fantasy novelist and screenwriter, though he has also written works of science fiction.

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Peter Watts (author)

Peter Watts (born 1958) is a Canadian science fiction author and former marine-mammal biologist.

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Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman CBE, FRSL (born 19 October 1946) is an English novelist.

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Phyllis Gotlieb

Phyllis Fay Gotlieb (née Bloom; May 25, 1926 – July 14, 2009) was a Canadian science fiction novelist and poet.

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R. A. MacAvoy

Roberta Ann (R. A.) MacAvoy (born December 13, 1949) is an American fantasy and science fiction author.

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Rebecca Moesta

Rebecca Moesta Anderson (born November 17, 1956 in Heidelberg, West Germany) is the author of several science fiction books.

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Regal Constellation Hotel

The Regal Constellation Hotel was a large hotel with focus on trade shows, convention and hospitality training centre near Pearson International Airport near Toronto, Ontario.

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Rick Green

Richard "Rick" Green, (born November 4, 1953) is a Canadian comedian, satirist, actor, and writer.

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Robert Charles Wilson

Robert Charles Wilson (born December 15, 1953) is an American-Canadian science fiction author.

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Robert Gould

Robert Gould (1660? – 1708/1709) was a significant voice in Restoration poetry in England.

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Robert J. Sawyer

Robert James Sawyer (born April 29, 1960) is a Canadian science fiction writer.

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Robin Wood (artist)

Robin Wood (born 1953) is an American artist specializing in game art and fantasy.

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Roger Zelazny

Roger Joseph Zelazny (May 13, 1937 – June 14, 1995) was an American poet and writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels, best known for The Chronicles of Amber.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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Science fiction convention

Science fiction conventions are gatherings of fans of the speculative fiction genre, science fiction.

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Scott Edelman

Scott Edelman (born 1955) is an American science fiction, fantasy, and horror writer and editor.

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Shawna McCarthy

Shawna Lee McCarthy (born 1954) is an American science fiction and fantasy editor and literary agent.

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Stephen Hunt (author)

Stephen Hunt is a writer best known for a series of fantasy novels with steampunk elements known as the Jackelian series, whose central setting is a nation somewhat resembling Victorian England named the Kingdom of Jackals.

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Stephen Jones (author)

Stephen Jones (born 4 November 1953 in Pimlico, London) is an English editor of horror anthologies, and the author of several book-length studies of horror and fantasy films as well as an account of H. P. Lovecraft's early British publications.

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Steve Simmons

Steve Simmons is a Canadian sports journalist with the Toronto Sun, and nationally syndicated throughout Sun Media.

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Steven Brust

Steven Karl Zoltán Brust (born November 23, 1955) is an American fantasy and science fiction author of Hungarian descent.

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Steven Erikson

Steven Erikson (born October 7, 1959) is the pseudonym of Steve Rune Lundin, a Canadian novelist, who was educated and trained as both an archaeologist and anthropologist.

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Tamora Pierce

Tamora Pierce (born December 13, 1954) is an American writer of fantasy fiction for teenagers, known best for stories featuring young heroines.

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Tanya Huff

Tanya Sue Huff (born 1957) is a Canadian fantasy author.

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Taral Wayne

Wayne MacDonald (born October 12, 1951 in Toronto, Ontario), known by his pen name Taral Wayne, is one of Canada's best known science fiction fan artists, and has been nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist eleven times, from 1987-2012.

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Ted Nasmith

Ted Nasmith is a Canadian artist, illustrator and architectural renderer.

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Terry Brooks

Terence Dean "Terry" Brooks (born January 8, 1944) is an American writer of fantasy fiction.

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Terry Pratchett

Sir Terence David John Pratchett (28 April 1948 – 12 March 2015) was an English author of fantasy novels, especially comical works.

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Tim Powers

Timothy Thomas "Tim" Powers (born February 29, 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author.

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Timothy Zahn

Timothy Zahn (born September 1, 1951) is an American writer of science fiction and fantasy.

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Todd McCaffrey

Todd J. McCaffrey (born 27 April 1956 as Todd Johnson) is an Irish American author of science fiction best known for continuing the Dragonriders of Pern series in collaboration with his mother Anne McCaffrey.

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Tom Doherty

Tom Doherty (born April 23, 1935) is an American publisher, and the founder of science fiction and fantasy book publisher Tor Books.

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Tom Smith (filker)

Tom Smith is a singer-songwriter from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who got his start in the filk music community.

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Toronto

Toronto is the capital city of the province of Ontario and the largest city in Canada by population, with 2,731,571 residents in 2016.

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Urban Tapestry

Urban Tapestry is a three-woman band based in Toronto, Ontario that performs filk music, composed by Debbie Ridpath Ohi, Allison Durno, and Jodi Krangle.

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Vonda N. McIntyre

Vonda Neel McIntyre (born August 28, 1948) is an American science fiction author.

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Wayne Barlowe

Wayne Douglas Barlowe (born January 6, 1958 in Glen Cove, New York) is an American science fiction and fantasy writer and painter.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_Astra_(convention)

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