events – Maura McHugh

Guest at Enniskillen Comic Fest 2020

By: Maura McHugh 1 February 20202 February 2020

events2000 AD, comic book, Enniskillen, festival, guest, Northern IrelandLeave a Comment

I’ll be a guest at Enniskillen Comic Fest, taking place from 1-2 May 2020 in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.

The Cursed Signing in London

By: Maura McHugh 25 January 202025 January 2020

eventsanthology, Cursed, Forbidden Planet, London, short fiction, short story, signing, Titan BooksLeave a Comment

I’ll be at a signing for the editors and authors in the Cursed anthology at Forbidden Planet Megastore in London on Saturday, 7 March 2020 from 13:00 to 14:00.

Fun at Thought Bubble 2019

By: Maura McHugh 11 November 201911 November 2019

eventscomic books, comics, convention, festival, Thought Bubble

I’ve returned from a terrific Thought Bubble: The Yorkshire Comic Art Festival in Harrogate, England.

Talk & workshop at The Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht

By: Maura McHugh 30 October 201930 October 2019

events2000 AD, comic books, Judge Anderson, Judge Dredd Megazine, Maastricht, Netherlands, talk, The Dead Run, The Van Eyck Academy, Urgency Intensive, workshop, Writing

I’ll be doing a talk and a workshop during the Urgency Intensive symposium and related events at The Jan van Eyck Academie in Maastricht from 5-6 November. It’s theme is ‘on the role of art and design in times of urgency’.

Slayers and their Vampires

By: Maura McHugh 12 October 201713 December 2018

eventsBram Stoker Festival, cinema, discussion, Dublin, Fiction, panel, vampires

As part of the Bram Stoker Festival in Dublin (27-30 Oct), I’ll be taking part in the Slayers and their Vampires panel from 1 pm – 2.30 pm on 28 October, in the Albert Lecture Theatre, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 123 St Stephen’s Green, Dublin 2. I’ll be joining Bruce McClelland, (Slayers and…

Happy New Year!

By: Maura McHugh 31 December 201613 December 2018

eventsHappy New Year

Every day, every minute, and every second contains the potential for change. Don’t doze. Crack open 2017 and race it with madcap abandon! Happy New Year!

Uncertainties in two volumes

By: Maura McHugh 22 August 201620 December 2018

events, publicationsanthology, Brian J. Showers, Dublin Ghost Story Festival, short stories, Swan River Press, Uncertainties

I had a terrific time at the Dublin Ghost Story Festival (19-21 August): it was a well-organised and fun event, with just the right number of people attending so you felt you got the chance to chat to everyone. We also had the launch of the Uncertainties anthologies of supernatural fiction in two volumes, edited…

Working the Blue Rose Case

By: Maura McHugh 2 August 201620 December 2018

eventscinema, David Lynch, Fire Walk With Me, horror, lecture, London, Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies, Television, Twin Peaks, Working the Blue Rose Case2 Comments

I’m pleased to announce that I’m part of the autumn season of lectures organised by the Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies in London. MIHS is a ‘community-based organisation that offers university-level history, theory and production-based workshops for people of all ages. The Miskatonic is a non-profit endeavour through which established horror writers, directors, scholars and…

Horror Expo Ireland 2016

By: Maura McHugh 6 July 201620 December 2018

eventscomic books, Dublin, halloween, horror, Horror Expo Ireland, Samhain

I’m pleased to announce I’ll be a guest at the inaugural Horror Expo Ireland event, which is taking place at The Freemasons Grand Lodge, Molesworth St, Dublin on Sunday, 30 October 2016. There’s a terrific line-up of guests, and it should be a fun event in a splendid building. Tickets go on sale at 6pm…