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"*MONDAY, December 6th, at 7pm: Philip Jose Farmer's A FEW MILES with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, December 7th at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen 

*WEDNESDAY, December 8th at 7pm: Adventures from Terry Pratchett's HOGFATHER with Caledonia Skytower

*THURSDAY, December 9th at  7pm: THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF EBENEZER SCROOGE, Concludes with Shandon Loring."

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"*MONDAY, Feburary 28th: Larry Nivens's A WORLD OUT OF TIME Resumes with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, March 1st: 

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: Salman Rushdie's HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORES begins with Caledonia Skytower.

*THURSDAY, March 3rd, at 7pm: SCIENCE FICTION THURSDAY presented by Finn Zeddmore."

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"*MONDAY, Feburary 21st: Kody Boye's WHEN THEY CAME Book #1 of a Trilogy continues with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, February 22nd: 

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: Salman Rushdie's HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORES begins with Caledonia Skytower.

*THURSDAY, February 24th, at 7pm: SCIENCE FICTION THURSDAY presented by Finn Zeddmore."

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"*MONDAY, Feburary 14th: Kody Boye's WHEN THEY CAME Book #1 of a Trilogy begins with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, February 15th: 

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: KLAWDE: Evil Alien Warlord Cat concludes - we REALLY mean it this time! - with Caledonia Skytower.

*WEDNESDAY, February 16th, at 7pm: Neal Stephenson's THE GREAT SIMOLEON CAPER, with guest Mike Lorrey.

*THURSDAY, February 17th, at 7pm: WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT? - a novelization of the epic cinematic love story, presented by Shandon Loring."

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"*MONDAY, Feburary 7th: Kody Boye's WHEN THEY CAME Book #1 of a Trilogy begins with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, February 8th: 

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: KLAWDE: Evil Alien Warlord Cat concludes with Caledonia Skytower.

*THURSDAY, February 9th, at 7pm: ROMEO & JULIET, (Yes, THAT "Romeo and Juliet") presented by Shandon Loring."

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"*TUESDAY, February 1st: 

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: CELEBRATING THE YEAR OF THE TIGER  with Caledonia Skytower.

*THURSDAY, February 3rd, at 7pm: THURSDAY NIGHT SCI-FI, presented by Finn Zeddmore."

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"*MONDAY, January 24th, at 7pm: Larry Niven's A WORLDS OUT OF TIME with Gyro Muggins continues.

*TUESDAY, January 25th: 

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: Emily Chenoweth and Johnny Marciano's KLAWDE: Evil Alien Warlord Cat continues with Caledonia Skytower.

*THURSDAY, January 27th, at 7pm: THURSDAY NIGHT SCI-FI, presented by Finn Zeddmore." 

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"*MONDAY, January 17th, at 7pm: Larry Niven's A WORLDS OUT OF TIME with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, January 18th: 

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: Emily Chenoweth and Johnny Marciano's KLAWDE: Evil Alien Warlord Cat begins with Caledonia Skytower.

*WEDNESDAY, January 19th at 7pm : POE SPECIAL - Beyond Porch and Portal with Shandon Loring

*THURSDAY, January 20th, at 7pm: YOUNG INDIANA JONES Adventures continue, presented by Shandon Loring."

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"We joined our friends at Virtual Community Radio in celebrating their anniversary & the new year. We've taken our Wee Winter Break, and now we are back with new stories to tell!

*MONDAY, January 10th, at 7pm: Larry Niven's WORLDS OUT OF TIME with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, January 11th: 

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT, an original tale of an actor, a dragon, and  a profound need for a new direction - presented live by Ktadhn Vesuvino

*WEDNESDAY, January 12th : Dark (we'll be taking Wednesdays off this month, while we recharge our reading piles)

*THURSDAY, January 13th:

   ~  at 7pm: YOUNG INDIANA JONES Adventures, presented by Shandon Loring.

   ~  at 9pm: SEANCHAI LATE NIGHT, contemporary Sci-Fi-Fantasy with Finn Zeddmore."

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"*TUESDAY, December 2th, at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

*WEDNESDAY, December 29th at 7pm: Adventures from Terry Pratchett's HOGFATHER concludes with Caledonia Skytower, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday.

*THURSDAY, December 30th at 7pm: SEASONAL GHOST STORIES, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday.

*FRIDAY, December 31st from 6-8pm: NEW YEAR'S EVE Skating Party, with DJ Caledonia, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday Skating Pond." 

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"Tune in to Virtual Community Radio today, Friday 24th December — Christmas Eve — at noon or 4pm Pacific/SLT, 8pm or midnight UK time, for a special presentation of Charles Dickens’ classic story, “A Christmas Carol” — the timeless tale of one man’s journey from miserly indifference to redemption." Read more on the blog.

"*MONDAY, December 20th, at 7pm: Philip Jose Farmer's PROMETHEUS with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, December 21st:

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: FESTIVUUS, Live with R. Dismantled.

*WEDNESDAY, December 22nd at 7pm: More Adventures from Terry Pratchett's HOGFATHER with Caledonia Skytower, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday.

*THURSDAY, December 23rd at 7pm: THE NIGHT BEFORE, THE NIGHT BEFORE, the return of a Seanchai tradition with Kayden Oconnell, Aoife Lorefield, and Caledonia Skytower, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday.

*FRIDAY, December 24th at 2-4pm: CHRISTMAS EVE Skating Party, with DJ Caledonia, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday Skating Pond."

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"*MONDAY, December 13th, at 7pm: Philip Jose Farmer's PROMETHEUS with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, December 14th:

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/196/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: More VINTAGE CHRISTMAS: This week, stories by L.Frank Baum and Lucy Maud Montgonery, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday.

*WEDNESDAY, December 15th at 7pm: More Adventures from Terry Pratchett's HOGFATHER with Caledonia Skytower, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday.

*THURSDAY, December 16th 

   ~ at  7pm: THE SEASON; In Music & Poetry,with Ktadhn Vesuvino and Caledonia Skytower, Live at Seanchai's Winter Holiday Skate Pond.

   ~ at  9pm: SEANCHAI LATE NIGHT,with Finn Zeddmore."

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"*MONDAY, October 25th, at 7pm: Pamela Sargent's WATCHSTAR concludes with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, October 26th:

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live! with music, and poetry in Ceiluradh Glen.
        http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/197/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: Ray Bradbury's THE HALLOWEEN TREE  concludes with Caledonia Skytower, Faerie Maven-Pralou, and Shandon Loring, live on stream at The Halloween Tree at Haunted Hollow.
        http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Chestnut Hills/144/219/2502

*WEDNESDAY, October 27th at 7pm: FLAMING PUMPKINS IN THE GLEN!, 100 Word Stories with R. Dismantled.

*THURSDAY, October 28th: 
Both the sessions at The Halloween Tree at Haunted Hollow.
        http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Chestnut Hills/144/219/2502

   at 7pm:  TALES OF THE SLAYER - White Doe - Roanoke Island 1586 with Shandon, 

   at 9pm: LATE NIGHT HORROR - Dracula's Rivals - Night Cries with Shandon

*FRIDAY, October 29th at 7pm: More SCARY STORIES FOR SLEEPOVERS with Shandon Loring in The Glen with music/dancing to follow with DJ Cale
        http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/197/131/21"

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"Hidden in plain sight in buildings spread around the world: New Morecambe, a secret city populated with some of the world’s top scientists. Can Emma Kline, aka ‘Thursday’ (of the ‘AFK’ novels), infiltrate the city to steal its technology, a ground-breaking discovery which will change humanity forever?" Read more on the blog.

"Part two of a six-part serialisation of the first three chapters of ‘Virtual Thursday.’ Who is Thursday’s assailant?" Read more on the blog.

"*MONDAY, November 29th, at 7pm: Philip Jose Farmer's THE STONE GOD concludes with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, November 30th: Both sessions today in The Glen

   ~  at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live in The Glen 

   ~  at 7pm: Charles de Lint's THE WILD WOOD concludes with Willow

*WEDNESDAY, December 1st at 7pm: Adventures from Terry Pratchett's HOGFATHER with Caledonia Skytower

*THURSDAY, December 2nd:

   ~  at  7pm: THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF EBENEZER SCROOGE, Part 1 with Shandon Loring.

   ~  at  9pm: SEANCHAI LATE NIGHT with Finn Zeddmore."

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"Starting today: a six-part serialisation of the first three chapters of ‘Virtual Thursday,’ my new novel, featuring the return of Emma Kline aka ‘Thursday’ from the ‘AFK’ novels.
Part one: Thursday hunts down a mysterious virtual object." Read more on the blog.

"On Wednesday this week, I’ll be starting a six-part serialisation of the first few chapters of my new novel, Virtual Thursday, which will then launch on Wednesday 1 December." Read more on the blog.

"*MONDAY, November 22nd, at 7pm: Philip Jose Farmer's THE STONE GOD continues with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, November 23rd at 7pm: Charles de Lint's THE WILD WOOD continues with Willow

*WEDNESDAY, November 24th at 7pm: STEAMPUNK STORIES with Finn: "Harry and Marlowe" Adventures. This Week: "Harry and Marlowe Versus the Haunted Locomotive of the Rockies" by Carrie Vaughn from  Lightspeed Magazine (July 2014)

*THURSDAY, November 25th  - Thanksgiving  Day - at  10am: ALICE'S RESTAURANT MASSACREE, a Seanchai Holiday tradition, with Shandon Loring (It's only 20 minutes long, so don't be late!)"

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"*MONDAY, November 15th, at 7pm: Philip Jose Farmer's THE STONE GOD continues with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, November 16th:

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live! with music, and poetry in Ceiluradh Glen.
        http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/197/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: Charles de Lint's THE WILD WOOD continues with Willow

*WEDNESDAY, November 17th at 7pm: STEAMPUNK STORIES with Finn: "Harry and Marlowe" Adventures. This Week: "Harry and Marlowe Meet the Founder of the Aetherian Revolution" by Carrie Vaughn from  Lightspeed Magazine (September 2015)

*THURSDAY, November 18th at 

   ~ 7pm:  Tim Burton's ALICE IN WONDERLAND - Concludes with Shandon

   ~ 9pm:  SEANCHAI LATE NIGHT with Finn Zeddmore"

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"*MONDAY, November 8th, at 7pm: Philip Jose Farmer's THE STONE GOD continues with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, November 9th:

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live! with music, and poetry in Ceiluradh Glen.
        http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/197/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: Charles de Lint's THE WILD WOOD continues with Willow

*WEDNESDAY, November 10th at 7pm: STEAMPUNK STORIES with Finn: "Harry and Marlowe" Adventures. This Week: "Harry and Marlowe Escape the Mechanical Siege of Paris" by Carrie Vaughn from  Lightspeed Magazine (Feb 2013)

*THURSDAY, November 11th at 7pm:  Tim Burton's ALICE IN WONDERLAND - Part 2 with Shandon, "

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"Here at Designing Worlds, it’s a tradition to present a show that’s somewhat different at certain times of year, and Hallowe’en is one of those times. Thus it is that we are pleased to give you our special Hallowe’en show for 2021: the presentation of a ghost story by Edwardian master of the genre, E F Benson (1867-1940): “How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery”." Read more on the blog.

"*MONDAY, November 1st, at 7pm: Philip Jose Farmer's THE STONE GOD begins with Gyro Muggins.

*TUESDAY, November 2nd:

   ~ at Noon: RUSSELL EPONYM, Live! with music, and poetry in Ceiluradh Glen.
        http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Nowhereville/197/131/21

   ~ at 7pm: Charles de Lint's THE WILD WOOD begins with Willow

*WEDNESDAY, November 3rd at 7pm: STEAMPUNK STORIES with Finn: "Harry and Marlowe" Adventures. This Week: "Harry and Marlowe and the Talisman of the Cult of Egil" by Carrie Vaughn from  Lightspeed Magazine (Feb 2012)

*THURSDAY, November 4th: 

   at 7pm:  Tim Burton's ALICE IN WONDERLAND - Part 1 with Shandon, 

   at 9pm: SEANCHAI LATE NIGHT with Finn Zeddmore"

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"Today, Monday 25th October 2021 sees a Halloween Special from Designing Worlds – a ghost story by that master of Edwardian chills, EF Benson. Join us at 2pm SLT in our beautiful studio in Garden of Dreams for the Tale of How Fear Departed from the Long Gallery" Read more on the blog.