From: mumble@nomail.invalid   
      
   On 06/03/2014 04:06 PM, Jacey Bedford wrote:   
      
      
    > The bar was originally set   
    > by James Blish back in 1972 when he brought Milford to the UK from the   
    > USA (and may, indeed, have been already set in the US and just adopted.   
      
      
      
   > The first attendees at Milford were: Mark Adlard * Brian Aldiss * James   
   > Blish * John Brunner * Kenneth Bulmer * Richard Cowper   
   > Judith Anne Lawrence (Judy Blish) * George Locke (Gordon Walters) * Anne   
   > McCaffrey * John Phillifent * Christopher Priest * David Redd * Josephne   
   > Saxton * Andrew Stephenson * Peter Tate   
      
   "2013 participants left to right: Jim Anderson, Sue Thomason, Terry   
   Jackman, Vaughan Stanger, Sue Oke, Jaine Fenn, Lix Williams, Bob   
   Neilson, Jacey Bedford, Matt Colborn, Heather Lindsley, Mark   
   Bilsborough, Deirdre Saoirse Moen, Cherith Baldry + Tiffani Angus"   
   	http://www.milfordsf.co.uk/2013.htm   
      
   "Each year a small group of published writers of SF (speculative   
   fiction) get together for one special week in a secluded residential   
   location In beautiful Snowdonia, North Wales, to workshop ideas and   
   discuss work in progress. Note: Speculative fiction includes science   
   fiction and fantasy and all their sub genres such as: slipstream,   
   alternative history, cyberpunk, magical realism, space opera, horror. etc."   
   	http://www.milfordsf.co.uk/   
      
      
   Oh, my.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)