Category: Doxaday

Cancellation: October 7, 2023 Doxaday

A graphic of a calendar with 'event cancelled' circled in red (image courtesy Delegate Connect Images at Flickr)

Unfortunately, we are cancelling our planned Doxaday gathering outside of GeekGirlCon this Saturday, October 7 (2023). Though we’re sorry to miss out an opportunity to get together this weekend, we’re hard at work preparing for Doxacon Seattle 2024 – we look forward to seeing you Saturday, February 10, 2024 at the Brightwater Center in Woodinville, WA. (and …

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Doxacon Seattle weekly digest (October 1-7)

An image of a USSR stamp depicting Sputnik 1 orbiting earth (image courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

Welcome to the weekly digest here at Doxacon Seattle! Below is this week’s collection of geeky daily tidbits and news from Doxacon Seattle. Remember that we’re going to be having our final Doxaday of 2024 – a meetup at GeekGirlCon 2023 (Saturday, October 7). Our plan is to get together at a restaurant outside of …

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Artwork! Date confirmations! And more!

A little while ago, we announced our theme for Doxacon Seattle 2024: “At the End of all Things: Utopias, Dystopias, and the Persistence of Hope”. At the same time, we commissioned the official artwork for the convention, this year coming from Erika Rae Heins! We’re delighted to reveal the art that will adorn our poster, …

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This Saturday (May 13th) – our first Doxaday of 2023

This Saturday, May 13th, is our first Doxaday of 2023! For those who are interested, it will be a group attendance of Opus 7’s Pilgrim Beatitudes. Those who were at this year’s Doxacon will recall that John Muehleisen, Euan Tait, and Loren Pontén were our keynote speakers! The premiere of this cantata will be at …

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Doxacon Seattle 2023 follow-up and 2024 update!

We’d like to thank Loren Pontén, John Muehleisen, and Euan Tait for their wonderful keynote panel “Characters, Archetypes, and the Concept of Home: Parallels between Pilgrim Beatitudes (a new cantata by John Muehleisen and Euan Tait) and The Rings of Power.” They will will be presenting John’s latest commission Pilgrim Beatitudes (the subject of the …

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Next Doxaday: Writing Workshop on October 8, 2022

Autumn is upon us, and we’re ramping up for Doxacon Seattle 2023. We’ll have a bunch of announcements about “Pilgrims, Travelers, and Wanderers” coming soon, but first . . . Our next Doxaday is a writing workshop with Robert King! Because it’s October, we asked Robert to teach us something spooky. So he’ll walk us …

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Doxaday (Sat., May 14th) is almost here!

We’re just a few days away from our spring Doxaday gathering: a calligraphy workshop with Erika Rae Heins! It will be held at the Marysville Public Library (6120 Grove Street Marysvill, WA 98270-4127) at 12:00 noon, this Saturday, May 14th. The event is free and open to all, though pre-registered participants can receive a set of pens …

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Doxaday Details: March 5, 2022

Between Doxacons, we like to keep in touch through small, in-person gatherings we call “Doxadays”. These will be held at various locations around the Pacific Northwest, and we have at least three planned for the coming year. Our next Doxaday is an afternoon of games and fun in Bellingham on March 5, 2022 – this …

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