Meeting Date / Location: Saturday, September 7, 2019, at 2:00 pm Location is Lomas-Tramway Public Library, 908 Eastridge Dr NE (just off the southwest corner of Lomas & Tramway), Albuquerque, NM The September 2019 graphic novel for discussion is The Rabbi’s Cat by Joann Sfar (author/artist).  [Pantheon 2007]. WE ARE OPEN to new people!  Come join us in a graphic novel discussion. Contact Information: Send the club wrangler an email. Website:  goodreads.com/group-abq-graphic-novel

Programming – It’s All About The Cons on Sept 13!  Time for reports on Bubonicon 51 and the Ireland Worldcon.  Plus Dragoncon if anyone local went to Atlanta! Newcomers are welcome with a $1.00 contribution to help pay our rent… Enter Through The North Door (back of church).  St. Andrew locks up the courtyard at 5:00 pm, so park around back. Remember, no outside food is allowed at St. Andrew. Please be … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – Con Reports →

Tigers Are Not Afraid at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, September 13-14 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Issa Lopez – 2017 – 82m – In Spanish with English subtitles.  An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  Seats $8.00/$6.00 students.  Door Prizes from Dark Room Horror! OFFICIAL SELECTION – Fantastic Fest, Screamfest, Fantasia, and over 60 other festivals  “Issa López is a fantastic new voice in the genre.” – GUILLERMO DEL TORO … Continue reading “Tigers Are Not Afraid” @ Guild →

New Mexico authors (and Bubonicon friends) Reese Hogan and J. Barton Mitchell will be celebrating the releases of their latest books on Saturday, September 14.  Albuquerque area author Hogan is marking the release of her first traditionally published novel, Shrouded Loyalties, while Santa Fe writer J. Barton Mitchell has released military SF novel, The Razor. In Hogan’s novel from Angry Robot, “Naval officer Mila Blackwood is determined to keep her country’s most powerful … Continue reading R. Hogan & J. B. Mitchell signing →

Tigers Are Not Afraid at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, September 13-14 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Issa Lopez – 2017 – 82m – In Spanish with English subtitles.  An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  Seats $8.00/$6.00 students.  Door Prizes from Dark Room Horror! OFFICIAL SELECTION – Fantastic Fest, Screamfest, Fantasia, and over 60 other festivals  “Issa López is a fantastic new voice in the genre.” – GUILLERMO DEL TORO … Continue reading “Tigers Are Not Afraid” @ Guild →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, September 16, 2019, at 7:30 pm Location is Jason’s Deli, 2105 Louisiana Blvd NE (northwest corner of Louisiana & America’s Parkway – across from Bubonicon’s hotel), Albuquerque, NM The September 2019 book for discussion is The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant by Drew Hayes (we’re using the 2014 trade paperback from Reuts Publications). While places at which we’ve met stay open … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group →

Back to the Future – the original Michael J. Fox ’80s hit – at the Guild Cinema Friday, September 20 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Robert Zemeckis – 1985 – 116m.  A New Mexico Entertainment special presentation!  All seats $8.00.  Door Prizes from Bubonicon 52! ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW BY CLICKING HERE!  New Mexico Entertainment magazine presents this month’s late night movie at The Guild Cinema, Back to the … Continue reading “Back to the Future” @ Guild Cinema →

Candy Corn at the Guild Cinema Saturday, September 21 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Josh Hasty – 2019 – 85m.  All Seats $10.00 A DARK ROOM HORROR SPECIAL! It’s the eve of Halloween in Grove Hill, Ohio. A traveling carnival is in town for the weekend and local outcast, Jacob Atkins, has been hired as one of the freaks in the event’s main attraction, “Dr. Death’s Side Show Spook House Spectacular.” When a … Continue reading “Candy Corn” @ Guild Cinema →

Rick Riordan talks & pre-signs books in Albuquerque at the University of NM! Popular YA author Rick Riordan will be making a stop in Albuquerque 7:00 pm Friday, September 27, in the University of NM’s Student Union Ballroom as part of his The Tyrant’s Tomb book tour – hosted by Bookworks. Rick Riordan visits Albuquerque on tour for his new Trials of Apollo book, The Tyrant’s Tomb. Joining him will be two New … Continue reading Rick Riordan in ABQ →

One Cut of the Dead at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, September 27-28 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Shinichirous Ueda – 2019 – 96m – In Japanese with English subtitles.  An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  Seats $8.00/$6.00 students.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52! WINNER – Audience Award and Best Director, Fantastic Fest plus over 14 Audience Awards “A-: the best zombie comedy since Shaun of the Dead. A … Continue reading “One Cut of the Dead” @ Guild →

One Cut of the Dead at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, September 27-28 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Shinichirous Ueda – 2019 – 96m – In Japanese with English subtitles.  An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  Seats $8.00/$6.00 students.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52! WINNER – Audience Award and Best Director, Fantastic Fest plus over 14 Audience Awards “A-: the best zombie comedy since Shaun of the Dead. A … Continue reading “One Cut of the Dead” @ Guild →

Albuquerque’s Pagan Pride Day happens on Sunday, September 29, 2019! Celebrate the Autumn Equinox and help your community at Albuquerque’s Pagan Pride Day festival on Sunday, September 29, 2019 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, at Bataan Park at Lomas and Carlisle NE. All ages are welcome at the free event, which will feature a Pagan ritual, information on Pagan spiritual practices, merchants, an artisan’s and performing arts area, games, … Continue reading Pagan Pride Day →

Jean Cocteau Cinema Presents “A Night of Music & Magic” on Friday, October 4! SANTA FE, N.M. — A Night of Music & Magic on Friday, October 4, at the Jean Cocteau Cinema in Santa Fe. Join Kasey Lansdale and Jonathan Levit for a night filled with music and magic! Kasey, daughter of author Joe R. Lansdale, will be singing the hits and her own original tunes — a mix of … Continue reading Night of Music & Magic in Santa Fe! →

Monty Python and the Holy Grail at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, October 4-5 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones – 1975 – 92m – An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  Seats $8.00/$6.00 students.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52! IN CELEBRATION OF THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST AIRED MONTY PYTHON TV APPEARANCE ON THEIR FLYING CIRCUS SERIES! From its opening multi-language titles (that sure … Continue reading Monty Python & Grail @ Guild Cinema →

7000 BC Presents 24-Hour Comic Book Day Noon-Noon October 5-6 What is 24-Hour Comics Day?  24 hours.  1440 minutes. 86,400 seconds.  Be a part of 24-Hour Comic Book Day 2019!  Accept the challenge to create 24 comic-book pages in 24 consecutive hours.  Join 7000 BC as the sun sets and rises at Lobo Anime & Comics.  Once again, thousands of artists of all-skill levels from around the globe gather for … Continue reading 24-Hour Comic Book Day @ Lobo Comics →

Meeting Date / Location: Saturday, October 5, 2019, at 2:00 pm Location is Lomas-Tramway Public Library, 908 Eastridge Dr NE (just off the southwest corner of Lomas & Tramway), Albuquerque, NM The October 2019 graphic novel for discussion is Roughneck by Jeff Lemire (author).  [Gallery 13 – Pantheon 2017]. WE ARE OPEN to new people!  Come join us in a graphic novel discussion. Contact Information: Send the club wrangler an email. Website:  goodreads.com/group-abq-graphic-novel

New Mexico authors (and Bubonicon friends) Jeffe Kennedy and Jane Lindskold will be celebrating the releases of their latest books on Saturday, October 5.  Santa Fe author Kennedy is marking the release of the first book in a new fantasy series, The Orchid Throne: Forgotten Empires Book 1; while Albuquerque writer Lindskold has released the latest volume in a popular series, Wolf’s Search: Firekeeper Saga Book 7. In the Forgotten Empires novel, “In the Forgotten … Continue reading Kennedy & Lindskold signing →

Jean Cocteau Cinema Presents Lansdale-Palooza on October 5! SANTA FE, N.M. –Texas author & Bubonicon friend Joe R. Lansdale will be in Santa Fe at the Jean Cocteau Cinema for a signing and discussion of his latest novel, The Elephant of Surprise: A Hap & Leonard Novel, on Saturday, October 5, starting at 5:00 pm. Lansdale-Palooza is a one-night only special event!  Don’t miss your chance to meet Joe Lansdale, Hansi Oppenheimer … Continue reading Joe R. Lansdale in Santa Fe! →

Monty Python and the Holy Grail at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, October 4-5 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones – 1975 – 92m – An Alibi Midnight Movie Madness presentation!  Seats $8.00/$6.00 students.  Door Prizes courtesy of Bubonicon 52! IN CELEBRATION OF THE 50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST AIRED MONTY PYTHON TV APPEARANCE ON THEIR FLYING CIRCUS SERIES! From its opening multi-language titles (that sure … Continue reading Monty Python & Grail @ Guild Cinema →

Programming – 2 for 1 Night – and ASFacts: ♣ New Mexico author & Bubonicon friend Benjamin Radford returns for his annual visit!  Radford will be talking on Crystal Skulls, a repeat of his Bubonicon 51 presentation. ♥ Plus we’ll have our club officer elections for moderator, alternator and executive secretary.  Not to mention choosing a “challenge” ingredient or theme for our December Dessert Cook-Off… First up, Benjamin Radford talks on Crystal Skulls: … Continue reading ABQ SF Society – Crystal Skulls & Club Elections →

Meeting Date / Location: Monday, October 14, 2019, at 7:30 pm – ONE WEEK EARLIER THAN USUAL! Location is Jason’s Deli, 2105 Louisiana Blvd NE (northwest corner of Louisiana & America’s Parkway – across from Bubonicon’s hotel), Albuquerque, NM The October 2019 book for discussion is All Systems Red: Murderbot Diaries Book 1 by Martha Wells (we’re using the 2017 trade paperback from Tor.com).  This Novella won the Hugo, Nebula and Locus … Continue reading Droids & Dragons Book Group – 1 Week Early →

MILEHICON 51 IN DENVER MILEHICON 51 is October 18-20, 2019, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in the Tech Center (south end) of Denver, CO. Special Guests are Marie Brennan, Angela Roquet, toastmaster Carol Berg, and artist Elizabeth Leggett!  Other participants include Carrie Vaughn, Connie & Courtney Willis, John Barnes, Carolyn Kay, Chaz Kemp, Mario Acevedo, Jeffe Kennedy, Robin Owens, Warren Hammond, Emily Mah, John E. Stith, Daniel Dvorkin, Lauren C. Teffeau, Peri Charlifu, … Continue reading Milehicon 51 in Denver →

The Rocky Horror Picture Show for Halloween at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, October 18-19 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Jim Sharman – 1975 – 100m.  A NM Entertainment Magazine special presentation! Tickets are $25.00 ($15 for the ticket, $10 for a prop bag).  Please Note: This is an 18 years or older event! ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE BY CLICKING HERE! Another chance to re-live a classic that you’ll never … Continue reading “Rocky Horror” @ Guild Cinema →

Scream, Queen! My Nightmare On Elm Street – part of the Way OUT West Film Fest – at the Guild Cinema Saturday, October 19 – 7:30 pm only Directed by Roman Chimienti & Tyler Jensen – 2019 – 99m.  Part of the 2019 Way OUT West Film Fest! Tickets are $11.00 – Advance Tickets Available By Clicking HERE! DOCUMENTARY:  In 1985, Freddy Krueger returned to the big screen. So why was he terrorizing a … Continue reading “Scream, Queen” @ Guild Cinema →

The Rocky Horror Picture Show for Halloween at the Guild Cinema Friday & Saturday, October 18-19 – 10:30 pm only Directed by Jim Sharman – 1975 – 100m.  A NM Entertainment Magazine special presentation! Tickets are $25.00 ($15 for the ticket, $10 for a prop bag).  Please Note: This is an 18 years or older event! ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE BY CLICKING HERE! Another chance to re-live a classic that you’ll never … Continue reading “Rocky Horror” @ Guild Cinema →