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Today is our last Charity Spotlight! The third charity we will be raising money for at the #DiscworldConvention is... @transactualuk!
Run by trans people, for trans people, TransActual works for a UK (and a world) where all trans people can live safely, in dignity and with access to the healthcare they need.
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Yes folks, it's that time you've all been waiting for... The #DiscworldConvention Programme and App are now LIVE!
(No-one is more pleased or astounded by this than our tireless Programme team.)
Also in today's #Newsletter:
- How to volunteer
- Unofficial events
- Signing sessions
- What the heck IS a Hedgehog Party, anyway?dwcon.org/301
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Yes folks, it's that time you've all been waiting for... The #DiscworldConvention Programme and App are now LIVE!
(No-one is more pleased or astounded by this than our tireless Programme team.)
Also in today's #Newsletter:
- How to volunteer
- Unofficial events
- Signing sessions
- What the heck IS a Hedgehog Party, anyway?dwcon.org/301
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It's National Wine and Cheese Day!
What is the name of the sentient cheese accidentally created by Tiffany Aching, who first appears in #Wintersmith?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Wintersmith #InternationalDay #NationalWineAndCheeseDay
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It's National Wine and Cheese Day!
What is the name of the sentient cheese accidentally created by Tiffany Aching, who first appears in #Wintersmith?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Wintersmith #InternationalDay #NationalWineAndCheeseDay
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It's National Wine and Cheese Day!
What is the name of the sentient cheese accidentally created by Tiffany Aching, who first appears in #Wintersmith?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Wintersmith #InternationalDay #NationalWineAndCheeseDay
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It's National Wine and Cheese Day!
What is the name of the sentient cheese accidentally created by Tiffany Aching, who first appears in #Wintersmith?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Wintersmith #InternationalDay #NationalWineAndCheeseDay
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It's National Wine and Cheese Day!
What is the name of the sentient cheese accidentally created by Tiffany Aching, who first appears in #Wintersmith?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Wintersmith #InternationalDay #NationalWineAndCheeseDay
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Just two weeks today, the #DiscworldConvention will be in FULL SWING! :O
As such, today's #Newsletter is full of guidance for a safe and fun Convention (which doesn't get hotel furniture covered in body paint). Give it a read!
dwcon.org/299
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Just two weeks today, the #DiscworldConvention will be in FULL SWING! :O
As such, today's #Newsletter is full of guidance for a safe and fun Convention (which doesn't get hotel furniture covered in body paint). Give it a read!
dwcon.org/299
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Just two weeks today, the #DiscworldConvention will be in FULL SWING! :O
As such, today's #Newsletter is full of guidance for a safe and fun Convention (which doesn't get hotel furniture covered in body paint). Give it a read!
dwcon.org/299
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Just two weeks today, the #DiscworldConvention will be in FULL SWING! :O
As such, today's #Newsletter is full of guidance for a safe and fun Convention (which doesn't get hotel furniture covered in body paint). Give it a read!
dwcon.org/299
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Oook ook ook? Oooook ook? Oook ook eeek!
Er, that is: Want to help save the orangutans? Got something you'd like to donate to our Charity Auction? Let us know at [email protected] or fill out our form: https://forms.gle/YdFhTxyGNR847RY88
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Charity #Ook
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Oook ook ook? Oooook ook? Oook ook eeek!
Er, that is: Want to help save the orangutans? Got something you'd like to donate to our Charity Auction? Let us know at [email protected] or fill out our form: https://forms.gle/YdFhTxyGNR847RY88
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Charity #Ook
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Oook ook ook? Oooook ook? Oook ook eeek!
Er, that is: Want to help save the orangutans? Got something you'd like to donate to our Charity Auction? Let us know at [email protected] or fill out our form: https://forms.gle/YdFhTxyGNR847RY88
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Charity #Ook
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Today's Guest Spotlight is another long-time friend of the Convention, Ian Stewart!
Ian is an internationally-renowned mathematician and writer, as well as the co-author of the Science of Discworld series alongside Jack Cohen and of course Sir Terry Pratchett. Welcome back for 2026, Ian!
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #News #ScienceOfDiscworld
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Today's Guest Spotlight is another long-time friend of the Convention, Ian Stewart!
Ian is an internationally-renowned mathematician and writer, as well as the co-author of the Science of Discworld series alongside Jack Cohen and of course Sir Terry Pratchett. Welcome back for 2026, Ian!
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #News #ScienceOfDiscworld
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Also, if you are staying alone but would like to find a roommate, let us know and we'll see what we can do!
Email us with the details and your room reservation info at [email protected]
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Can't make the Convention after all? :( Got a hotel reservation you can't use? :( Let us know and we'll try to help!
Lots of people are currently looking for hotel rooms. If you won't be using yours, tell us by 23:59 on Thursday 23 July!
Email our team at [email protected] with the details.
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Today's #DiscworldConvention newsletter has updates on this year's Programme and a very special guest: @rhipratchett!
Rhianna and her co-author, Gabrielle Kent, will be signing 'Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being a Witch' at the Convention, so we have a special offer available through the newsletter if you pre-order a copy by 30 July!
dwcon.org/298
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Today's #DiscworldConvention newsletter has updates on this year's Programme and a very special guest: @rhipratchett!
Rhianna and her co-author, @gabriellekent, will both be signing 'Tiffany Aching's Guide to Being a Witch' at the Convention, so we have a special offer available through the newsletter if you pre-order a copy by 30 July!
dwcon.org/298
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Our first 2026 Charity Spotlight is... Alzheimer's Society. This is a deeply personal charity for all of us, as our beloved Sir #TerryPratchett was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's in 2007. AS funds research, campaigning, and support for those living with 'the Embuggerance'.
Find out more about their amazing work at #DiscworldConvention!
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Charity #AlzheimersSociety
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Our first 2026 Charity Spotlight is... Alzheimer's Society. This is a deeply personal charity for all of us, as our beloved Sir #TerryPratchett was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's in 2007. AS funds research, campaigning, and support for those living with 'the Embuggerance'.
Find out more about their amazing work at #DiscworldConvention!
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #Charity #AlzheimersSociety
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At this year's #DiscworldConvention we are proud to be supporting three fantastic charities: Alzheimer's Society, Orangutan Foundation and TransActual.
All will have stalls and presentation slots at the Convention where you can meet their reps and ask questions about the great work they do. We will also be supporting them with our Charity Auction!
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At this year's #DiscworldConvention we are proud to be supporting three fantastic charities: Alzheimer's Society, Orangutan Foundation and TransActual.
All will have stalls and presentation slots at the Convention where you can meet their reps and ask questions about the great work they do. We will also be supporting them with our Charity Auction!
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Still choosing the name that will go on your #DiscworldConvention badge? You have just over 24 hours left to make your choice!
To update your badge name, go to your Profile at DWCon.org and click on Edit Membership. You have until 23:59 on Monday 20 July to make your final decision!
Choose wisely: some people have found that their badge names become their nicknames for many Conventions to come...
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Still choosing the name that will go on your #DiscworldConvention badge? You have just over 24 hours left to make your choice!
To update your badge name, go to your Profile at DWCon.org and click on Edit Membership. You have until 23:59 on Monday 20 July to make your final decision!
Choose wisely: some people have found that their badge names become their nicknames for many Conventions to come...
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Still choosing the name that will go on your #DiscworldConvention badge? You have just over 24 hours left to make your choice!
To update your badge name, go to your Profile at DWCon.org and click on Edit Membership. You have until 23:59 on Monday 20 July to make your final decision!
Choose wisely: some people have found that their badge names become their nicknames for many Conventions to come...
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Still choosing the name that will go on your #DiscworldConvention badge? You have just over 24 hours left to make your choice!
To update your badge name, go to your Profile at DWCon.org and click on Edit Membership. You have until 23:59 on Monday 20 July to make your final decision!
Choose wisely: some people have found that their badge names become their nicknames for many Conventions to come...
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Happy National Daiquiri Day! What was famously Sir Terry Pratchett's favourite daiquiri flavour -- and in which book did he use the 'About the Author' page to ask fans to buy them for him?
What will you be drinking at the #DiscworldConvention?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #NationalDaiquiriDay
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Happy National Daiquiri Day! What was famously Sir Terry Pratchett's favourite daiquiri flavour -- and in which book did he use the 'About the Author' page to ask fans to buy them for him?
What will you be drinking at the #DiscworldConvention?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #NationalDaiquiriDay
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Happy National Daiquiri Day! What was famously Sir Terry Pratchett's favourite daiquiri flavour -- and in which book did he use the 'About the Author' page to ask fans to buy them for him?
What will you be drinking at the #DiscworldConvention?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #NationalDaiquiriDay
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Happy National Daiquiri Day! What was famously Sir Terry Pratchett's favourite daiquiri flavour -- and in which book did he use the 'About the Author' page to ask fans to buy them for him?
What will you be drinking at the #DiscworldConvention?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #NationalDaiquiriDay
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Happy National Daiquiri Day! What was famously Sir Terry Pratchett's favourite daiquiri flavour -- and in which book did he use the 'About the Author' page to ask fans to buy them for him?
What will you be drinking at the #DiscworldConvention?
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #TerryPratchett #NationalDaiquiriDay
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Don't have your Membership for the #DiscworldConvention yet? Want to bring a last-minute new convert? Don't panic! Join the waiting list now -- we've got some last-minute spares for you!
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #Memberships #TerryPratchett #News
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Don't have your Membership for the #DiscworldConvention yet? Want to bring a last-minute new convert? Don't panic! Join the waiting list now -- we've got some last-minute spares for you!
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #Memberships #TerryPratchett #News
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Don't have your Membership for the #DiscworldConvention yet? Want to bring a last-minute new convert? Don't panic! Join the waiting list now -- we've got some last-minute spares for you!
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #Memberships #TerryPratchett #News
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Don't have your Membership for the #DiscworldConvention yet? Want to bring a last-minute new convert? Don't panic! Join the waiting list now -- we've got some last-minute spares for you!
#Discworld #DiscworldConvention #Memberships #TerryPratchett #News
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An important update for everyone staying at the Convention hotel: You will *not* need photographic ID in order to check in.
Following the concerns raised by Members, we have been in touch with the hotel and have received written assurance that photo ID will not be required at check-in.
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An important update for everyone staying at the Convention hotel: You will *not* need photographic ID in order to check in.
Following the concerns raised by Members, we have been in touch with the hotel and have received written assurance that photo ID will not be required at check-in.
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An important update for everyone staying at the Convention hotel: You will *not* need photographic ID in order to check in.
Following the concerns raised by Members, we have been in touch with the hotel and have received written assurance that photo ID will not be required at check-in.
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An important update for everyone staying at the Convention hotel: You will *not* need photographic ID in order to check in.
Following the concerns raised by Members, we have been in touch with the hotel and have received written assurance that photo ID will not be required at check-in.
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An important update for everyone staying at the Convention hotel: You will *not* need photographic ID in order to check in.
Following the concerns raised by Members, we have been in touch with the hotel and have received written assurance that photo ID will not be required at check-in.
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Today's newsletter post is all about safeguarding at the #DiscworldConvention!
The aim of safeguarding is to protect the health and well-being of everyone at the Convention. Check out the latest newsletter to find out more!
dwcon.org/293
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Today's newsletter post is all about safeguarding at the #DiscworldConvention!
The aim of safeguarding is to protect the health and well-being of everyone at the Convention. Check out the latest newsletter to find out more!
dwcon.org/293
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Today's newsletter post is all about safeguarding at the #DiscworldConvention!
The aim of safeguarding is to protect the health and well-being of everyone at the Convention. Check out the latest newsletter to find out more!
dwcon.org/293
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Today's newsletter post is all about safeguarding at the #DiscworldConvention!
The aim of safeguarding is to protect the health and well-being of everyone at the Convention. Check out the latest newsletter to find out more!
dwcon.org/293
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Today's Guest Spotlight is Colin Smythe -- long-time #DiscworldConvention Guest and favourite among attendees as Sir Terry Pratchett's friend, former agent, and 'Discoverer' (er, first publisher). We're delighted to welcome him back for 2026!
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Today's Guest Spotlight is Colin Smythe -- long-time #DiscworldConvention Guest and favourite among attendees as Sir Terry Pratchett's friend, former agent, and 'Discoverer' (er, first publisher). We're delighted to welcome him back for 2026!
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Today's Guest Spotlight is Colin Smythe -- long-time #DiscworldConvention Guest and favourite among attendees as Sir Terry Pratchett's friend, former agent, and 'Discoverer' (er, first publisher). We're delighted to welcome him back for 2026!