No Discworld Convention is complete without special guests, and so we are proud to announce that the following wonderful people will be appearing in person or virtually at Nullus Anxietas X!
In Person Guests
To Be Announced
Virtual Guests
We'll be talking to the following guests via the magick Realm of Zoom!
Date and time of the long-distance call to be advised closer to the convention.
Rhianna Pratchett and Gabrielle Kent
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About Rhianna: Alongside helping to battle-harden Lara Croft, Rhianna has also authored comics for Dark Horse, DC, Marvel, Dynamite and Kodansha comics, working with both established characters and game tie-in ministries. There, she created an origin story for Red Sonja's chainmail bikini and had Lara fighting bad guys on the London Underground as one of the Bennett sisters, which she credits as one of her greatest achievements.
As well as writing several of her own short stories, Rhianna stepped into her father's Discworld in 2023, co-authoring the in-world guide Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being a Witch, which has become an Amazon bestseller. She also wrote the Fighting Fantasy novel, Crystal of Storms, crafted poo-jokes for Campaigns and Companions: the Complete Role Playing Guide for Pets, and dropped a little game narrative wisdom in Professional Techniques for Video Game Writing and Game Writing Narrative Skills for Videogames.
More about Rhianna can be found at her website.
About Gabrielle: Gabrielle is the author of Alfie Bloom, and the Knights and Bikes series, She collaborated on the Rani Report series with her husband Satish Sheworak, and is the co-author of the Discworld in-world guide: Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being a Witch alongside Rhianna Pratchett.
More about Gabrielle can be found at her website.
Richard Kurti and Bev Doyle
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Kurti and Doyle are a British scriptwriting team, who broke into the business with a spec feature script, which led to 15 further movie commissions from US studios like Warner Bros., Universal, Laika, Fox Searchlight, and Intermedia; and UK companies such as Working Title, Pathé and BBC Films.
They're best known for their work BBC One's Robin Hood, ITVI's Primeval, and Sky's Sinbad. Their shows have earned numerous awards and nominations, including three BAFTA nominations, two Royal Television Society Awards, and two RTS nominations for Terry Pratchett's Going Postal, a nomination for Outstanding Motion Picture Made for TV at the US Satellite Award for Primeval, and four BAFTA nominations for Wolf Blood. Their radio adaptation of Martian Chronicles won Silver at the New York Festivals International Radio Awards.
Richard Kurti is also a novelist and has published a range of books, including Monkey Warts and Maladapted.
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