Upcoming Science Fiction Conventions in Madison

Fans of science fiction in the Madison area have two upcoming festivals to watch. Odyssey Con 11 will be held from April 8th to the 10th, and it has announced guests of honor J. V. Jones, Sarah Monette, and Robin D. Laws. The festival has a general sci-fi/fantasy scope. Meanwhile, WisCon 35 will be held from May 26th to the 30th. This long-running Madison festival focuses on feminism and science fiction; this year, the guest of honor will be Nisi Shawl. Both festivals are currently finalizing their schedules, so be sure to check their sites for updates.