I just heard the news that Paul Williams has died last night, March 27, 2013. I knew Paul through his association with promoting the works of Philip K. Dick. Even though I never talked with him in person or met him, I feel a sort of kinship with him. I am very sorry to hear […]
Continue reading..Paul Williams Died Last Night (Updated With More Media Links)A new issue of PKD Otaku has been published. You can view it here: PKD Otaku Issue 27 or view past issues. Please be patient after clicking on the link for this issue. The file is large and requires more time to download. An alternative would be to save the file to your computer and […]
Continue reading..New Issue of PKD OtakuPhilip K. Dick (1928 – 1982) – Find A Grave Memorial Philip K. Dick obituary in the New York Times (Original Link: Philip K. Dick obituary in the New York Times, The New York Times, March 3, 1982) DIED. Philip K. Dick, 53, prolific, sometimes visionary science-fiction writer, whose multilayered stories probed the discrepancies […]
Continue reading..Thirty One Years Ago TodayThe dates and location have been announced for the 2014 Philip K. Dick Festival. For details, please visit http://www.philipkdickfestival.com/ and as more information becomes available, it will be posted there.
Continue reading..2014 Philip K. Dick Festival AnnouncedThanks to totaldickhead.blogspot.com for two posts from attendees of the Dortmund University Philip K. Dick conference. Umberto Rossi Reflects on Dortmund PKD Conference (with pics!) Erik Davis Recalls Dortmund PKD Conference, Totally Conference Information Worlds Out of Joint: Re-Imagining Philip K. Dick An International Conference from November 15-18, 2012 at TU Dortmund University, Germany Website: […]
Continue reading..Attendee Reports from the Conference at TU Dortmund University, GermanyThe history page on the philipkdickfestival.com site for the 2012 Philip K. Dick Festival has been updated with everything that I could find. If you have anything you would like to share, please email philipkdickfestival[at]gmail[dot]com. Feel free to send photos, links, videos, write ups or anything else you think other fans would like to see. […]
Continue reading..The 2012 Philip K. Dick Festival Experience [Updated]If you plan on attending The Philip K. Dick Film Festival and haven’t made arrangements, you will need to act fast. The film festival is December 7,8, and 9 in Brooklyn, New York. The schedule of films and events is located here and I believe that it is a finalized schedule. Tickets can be purchased […]
Continue reading..The Philip K. Dick Film Festival Coming SoonA new issue of PKD Otaku has been published. You can view it here: PKD Otaku Issue 26 or view past issues. Please be patient after clicking on the link for this issue. The file is large and requires more time to download. An alternative would be to save the file to your computer and […]
Continue reading..New Issue of PKD OtakuThere are two upcoming festivals/conferences for Philip K. Dick fans: Worlds Out of Joint: Re-Imagining Philip K. Dick An International Conference from November 15-18, 2012 at TU Dortmund University, Germany Website: http://philipkdickconferencedortmund.com/ The Philip K. Dick Film Festival December 7-9, 2012 at Indiescreen, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY Website: http://www.thephilipkdickfilmfestival.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePhilipKDickFilmFestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/PhilipKDickFest
Continue reading..Other Upcoming Philip K. Dick GatheringsThanks to everyone who attended the 2012 Philip K. Dick Festival in San Francisco on Sept 22-23. You helped make the festival a big success! Looking forward to Southern California in 2014. I am creating a history page on the philipkdickfestival.com site for the 2012 Philip K. Dick Festival similar to the one for the […]
Continue reading..The 2012 Philip K. Dick Festival Was A Success!There have been some Philip K. Dick Festival updates published in the News section of http://www.philipkdickfestival.com. Please visit the site for more information about the 2012 Philip K. Dick Festival.
Continue reading..2012 Philip K. Dick Festival UpdatesHenri Wintz and David Hyde agreed to an email interview about their recently published bibliography, Precious Artifacts : A Philip K. Dick Bibliography, USA and UK Editions, 1955-2012. Why did we write the book considering much of the information is already available online? Certainly there is a lot of bibliographic information about PKD’s editions online […]
Continue reading..Interview with the Creators of Precious Artifacts: A Philip K. Dick BibliographyA tentative, finalized Philip K. Dick Festival schedule has been released. You can view or download the PDF (Adobe Acrobat needed to view) of the schedule. There is more information about the 2012 Philip K. Dick Festival at http://www.philipkdickfestival.com.
Continue reading..Tentative, Finalized 2012 Philip K. Dick Festival ScheduleA new issue of PKD Otaku has been published. You can view it here: PKD Otaku Issue 25 or view past issues. Please be patient after clicking on the link for this issue. The file is large and requires more time to download. An alternative would be to save the file to your computer and […]
Continue reading..New Issue of PKD OtakuPrecious Artifacts : A Philip K. Dick Bibliography, USA and UK Editions, 1955-2012 has been published as a trade paperback and is now available for purchase on Createspace.com or Amazon.com. From the The Philip K. Dick Bookshelf announcement: Precious Artifacts is a fully illustrated bibliography of the novels and major story collections of Philip K. […]
Continue reading..Precious Artifacts Published