Alt.Fiction Literature Weekend 2011 at QUAD, Derby to mark the festival's fifth year

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Festival runs from 25th-26th June, Saturday 10.00am – Midnight and
Sunday 10.00am – 5.00pm

Alt.Fiction marks its fifth year at Derby Quad with a fantastic weekend for readers and writers of science fiction, fantasy and horror.

Alt.Fiction is a weekend not to be missed for book lovers and budding writers. The festival Brings together some of the UK’s leading talent in the genre, Alt.Fiction presents a full programme of readings, panels, workshops, podcasts and much more over two days, giving you the chance to hear from your favourite authors, find out more about the world of publishing and learn more about the writing process.

This year’s Guests of Honour are bestselling science fiction author Alastair Reynolds and acclaimed comic book writer and novelist Dan Abnett.

They will joined by speakers Tony Ballantyne, Cathy Brett, Keith Brooke, Mark Chadbourn, Stephen Deas, Paul Finch, John Jarrold, Juliet McKenna, Mark Morris, Adam Nevill, Mark Charan Newton, Sarah Pinborough, Robert Shearman,

Adrian Tchaikovsky, Conrad Williams, Chris Wooding and many more.

Weekend pass £45, Saturday pass £30, Sunday pass £20.

Go to derbyquad.co.uk/altfiction to book your place.

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