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Tachyon Publishing At World Fantasy Book Convention 2026

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The 52nd World Fantasy Convention lands in our own backyard next week, October 22–25 at the Oakland Marriott City Center, and Tachyon is showing up in force. Our authors are reading, paneling, and signing all weekend, and we’ll be at our table in the Dealers Room from Thursday through Sunday.

Not a member? You can still come say hello. On Sunday, the Dealers Room opens to the public for the very first time as the World Fantasy Book Fair.

The World Fantasy Book Fair
Sunday, October 25, 10am–5pm
Oakland Convention Center, 550 10th Street, Oakland

Antiquarian dealers, SF and fantasy specialists, publishers (hi!), and author groups, with a great selection of collectible and signed books. Admission is just $5, with tickets through Eventbrite, and proceeds benefit Chapter510 in Oakland.

Where to Find Us: A Snapshot
Friday, October 23

1:30–3pm · Salon 3 & 4
Readings, featuring Auston Habershaw (In Her Exquisite Clutches)

4–5pm · Room 201
Red Ink Is Our Medium: Editing as an Art Form, with Ellen Datlow (Lovecraft’s Brood), moderated by Tachyon’s own Jaymee Goh

4–5pm · Room 202
Robert Olen Butler reads from Citizen Parrot, alongside Claire Light and Paul Park

Saturday, October 24

10–11am · Salon 3 & 4
Author Guest of Honor Stephen Graham Jones in conversation with Kasey Lansdale

10–11am · Room 208
Transformation: Wouldn’t You Rather Have a Talking Frog? with Auston Habershaw, Robin Hobb, and Robert Olen Butler

Sunday, October 25

5–7pm · Room 208
SF in SF: Science Fiction, San Francisco…in Oakland! with Daryl Gregory (The Porcelain Sisters)

And all weekend long, stop by the Tachyon table in the Dealers Room to browse the list, meet the team, and say hi.
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