Returned home yesterday, around two P.M. Scads of emails in the hopper, mail in the box, laundry to do, a dog to pet.
I had a good time at ConText. The Doubletree where it was held was in a a kind of commercial court with several good restaurants and a multiplex movie theater (which I did not go to). It was a smallish con with some good guests (Toby Buckell, Lucy Snyder, Paul Melko) and a decent program track. More about the books than many cons with which I’ve become familiar, which is refreshing.
Diana Dru Botsford, who serves on the Missouri Center for the Book with me, was able to premier her first novel at the convention. …