More Abaddon And Solaris Authors Confirmed For SFX Weekender 3

Pat Kelleher, Paul Finch, Al Ewing and more will be joining us in Prestatyn

The SFX Weekender 3 might only be a matter of weeks away, but that hasn’t stopped us confirming even more top notch guests.


Ex-cop and journalist turned writer Paul Finch will also be joining in the fun at

the Weekender 3. The prolific author has penned three novels, 12 collections of short stories and five Doctor Who adventures, four for Big Finish and one new-series novel.


Andy Diggle is one of the leading lights in UK sci-fi. The former editor of 2000 AD has had his work collected in over two dozen graphic novels, including Batman , Daredevil , Hellblazer , Swamp Thing , Judge Dredd , Star Wars , Adam Strange , Rat Catcher , and the current Marvel thriller Six Guns . His New York Times bestselling series The Losers was made into a movie in 2010, and he is currently working on Snapshot with longtime collaborator Jock.

Phew, that’s it. Eight new names to add to your list of people you’ll want to meet at the Weekender. Check out the full guest list, and don’t forget to start work on costume right now. The clock is ticking… The SFX Weekender 3 takes place at Prestatyn Sands Pontins from 2 to 5 February. Residential tickets have all sold out, but to see if there are day passes available please call 08700 11 00 34 or head to www.sfxweekender.com/tickets for more information.

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