Glasgow Eastercon 2027

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The 2027 Eastercon in Glasgow https://linktr.ee/GlasgowEastercon2027

A screenshot of google maps with a red pin in the middle saying ‘HOME’. It is on Albion Street, with Bell St and Blackfriars St on either side, opposite Merchant City Square
An evening photo of the interior of Bar Home. There is a large open room with warm atmospheric lighting with pendant lights and string lights. On the left is the bar with wooden beams around it, and on the right are stairs up to the mezzanine level.
To the left of the image is the cover of ‘Gideon the Ninth’ by Tamsyn Muir. Next to it is text reading ‘Unconfined Online Booklub, YouTube Livesteam, @‌GlasgowEastercon2027, Tuesday 11th August, 8pm’. The top and the bottom image are framed by the skylines of Glasgow, taken from the Unconfined logo.
A screenshot of google maps with a red pin in the middle saying ‘HOME’. It is on Albion Street, with Bell St and Blackfriars St on either side, opposite Merchant City Square
An interior photo of Bar Home. It has a large open ground floor, with wooden flooring, and a second balcony level. There are booths, standard-height tables, and bar-height tables. The bar has wooden front, with wooden columns up to the double height ceiling.
An exterior photo of Bar Home. It is a red sandstone building. The bar has a glass front, with a turquoise sign above the windows reading ‘BAR HOME’ in white letters. There are plants in the upper parts of the windows, and cursive text stickers on the lower panes. The frames are painted light green and there are orange dividers around the outdoor seating.
A photo of Lesley sat in a restaurant, holding a whisky glass and smiling at the camera. She is a white woman with brown and grey hair, wearing purple rimmed glasses and a read, gold and black stripped top.
A photo of David and Alan sat at the Eastercon fantable. David is wearing a dark grey Unconfined tshirt. The logo is white, with white text reading ‘26-29 March 2027, Glasgow’. Alan is wearing a dark blue Unconfined polo shirt with the Unconfined logo on white. The logo is a silhouetted skyline of Glasgow arced across the top with a mirrored skyline below of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines is the word ‘Unconfined’ in capital letters.
Shown is the MetropolCon logo which is all white on a orange space background with a large planet on the left behind the logo. The logo top is a silhouette of famous land marks in Berlin with the addition of a large pyramid and small spacecraft in the middle. Beneath the silhouette there are the words “MetropolCon” and the website for the convention.
A screenshot of google maps with a red pin in the middle saying ‘HOME’. It is on Albion Street, with Bell St and Blackfriars St on either side, opposite Merchant City Square
An interior photo of Bar Home. It has a large open ground floor, with wooden flooring, and a second balcony level. There are booths, standard-height tables, and bar-height tables. The bar has wooden front, with wooden columns up to the double height ceiling.
An exterior photo of Bar Home. It is a red sandstone building. The bar has a glass front, with a turquoise sign above the windows reading ‘BAR HOME’ in white letters. There are plants in the upper parts of the windows, and cursive text stickers on the lower panes. The frames are painted light green and there are orange dividers around the outdoor seating.
A photo of a round orange badge. Curved across the top in black it says ‘Speculation 91’ in all capitals. Across the bottom is says ‘Bill Burns 50’. In the centre of the badge is a black silhouette drawing of a man looking through a large telescope.
A text banner for Speculation. In all capital serif font in the centre is the word ‘Speculation’ with a rounded black box outlining it. On the top left, breaking the border are the words ‘42nd Annual National Science Fiction Convention 1991’
The frame of the fantasy version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in green of a fantasy city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines are the word ‘Refuweegee’ in blue capital letters.
To the left of the image is the cover of ‘Thirteen Storeys’ by Jonathan Sims. Next to it is text reading ‘Unconfined Online Booklub, YouTube Livesteam, @‌GlasgowEastercon2027, Tuesday 14th July, 8pm’. The top and the bottom image are framed by the skylines of Glasgow, taken from the Unconfined logo.
A photo of a man sat on the Iron Throne in a convention hall. He is a white middle-aged man wearing glasses and a lanyard. He is wearing an orange jacket over a grey tshirt, light jeans, and blue trainers. The throne is made of fake swords and in the background are picnic tables, sofas, and marquees.
A photo of someone from the chest up wearing a light grey polo shirt with the Uncofined logo on the right chest pocket. There is a silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines is the word ‘Unconfined’ in green capital letters.
The Cymera logo. There is a bright blue background with white text. The word ‘Cymera’ is in capital mismatched letters, and below it reads ‘Scotland’s Festival of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Writing’.
A projection of the microbes on the wall. Hanging in the foreground is the edge of the mesh covering the walkway, with a leg from one of the sculptures hanging from above.
A large fabirc mask with a cat face, a few feet tall, suspended from the ceiling. There are mesh tentacle-like covered walkways suspended stemming from it, glowing in the UV light. In the foreground is a glass dome on a table.
A photo of the exhibition. Most of the photo is lit by purple UV lights with some white spotlights. There is a large fabric mask, a few feet tall, suspended from the ceiling lit by a spotlight, with mesh tentacle-like covered walkways suspended stemming from it, glowing in the UV light. In the foreground is a glass dome on a table.
The frame of the fantasy version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in yellow of a fantasy city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines are the word ‘Taps Aff’ in yellow letters.
The outline of the science fiction version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre it reads ‘Volunteer for Unconfined 2027!’. The top line is green and the bottom line blue.
To the left of the image is the cover of ‘Future’ by Tom Woodman. Next to it is text reading ‘Unconfined Online Booklub, YouTube Livesteam, @‌GlasgowEastercon2027, Tuesday 9th June, 8pm’. The top and the bottom image are framed by the skylines of Glasgow, taken from the Unconfined logo.
The Satellite 9 logo. A viking-style long ship with shields across the side and large red and white striped wing-like sails on either side. The front of the ship has a simple dragon face and a satellite dish on the tail. The ship is flying in front of a light blue ringed planet.
A photo of 4 friends stood together wearing Glasgow 2024 Staff badges. On the left is a tall white man with long brown hair in a ponytail. He is wearing a black leather jacket with a Hellfire shirt. Next to him is a tall white woman wearing glasses, with bleach-blonde hair in a ponytail. She is weaeing a dark blue cardigan and a brown and purple tshirt. Next to her is a white woman with curly ginger shoulder-length hair. She is wearing round glasses and a yellow tshirt with the phrase ‘sounds gay I’m in' on the right chest. Next to her is a mixed race person with dark shoulder-length hair and clear-rimmed glasses. They are wearing a black and white hawaiian shirt. All four are holding their staff badges up to the camera and smiling.
A banner with the Norncon logo. On the left is turquoise text which reads Norncon in capital letters. Below it says ‘8-9th May 2026, Hilton Lanyon Place, Belfast’. On the right is a turquoise circle with a bright purple silhouette on Northern Ireland. A flying sauce spaceship is hovering above, with a beam coming down from it to Belfast.
A white women's fit tshirt with the fantasy version of the Unconfined logo. It shows a silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in light purple of a fantasy city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines is the word ‘Unconfined’ in light purple capital letters.
To the left of the image is the cover of ‘Some Desperate Glory’ by Emily Tesh. Next to it is text reading ‘Unconfined Online Booklub, YouTube Livesteam, @‌GlasgowEastercon2027, Tuesday 12th May, 8pm’. The top and the bottom image are framed by the skylines of Glasgow, taken from the Unconfined logo.
The frame of science fiction version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre are two tables showing the current and new membership rates.
The of the horror version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in bright purple is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in black of a gothic city skyline with an orange full moon and a cloud of bats flying across it. In the centre, between the two horizon lines are the word ‘Sound’ in purple letters.
The outline of the science fiction version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre it reads ‘Volunteer for Unconfined 2027!’. The top line is green and the bottom line blue.
A headshot of P. Djèlí Clark. He is a black man with short curly hair, and short facial hair around his mouth. He is wearing a black tshirt with a red, white, and grey image of a storm trooper, and a small sticker of a cartoon squirrel. He is sat outside with wooden beam and trees behind him.
The frame of science fiction version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre are two tables showing the current and new membership rates.
The Albacon Logo. A slightly faded black and white albatross with wings spread over the text 31st Annual British Science Fiction Convention on the left and Guest of Honour: Colin Kapp, Fan Guest of Honour: Jim Barker and Toastmaster: James White on the right.
The frame of science fiction version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre are two tables showing the current and new membership rates.
A white regular fit tshirt with the Fantasy logo. The fantasy version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in light purple of a fantasy city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines is the word ‘Unconfined’ in light purple capital letters.
A selfie of Marc - he is a white man with short white hair in a black tshirt. In the background is an island covered in green trees and a large mountain. He is separated from the island by a turquoise sea.
To the left of the image is the cover of ‘The Haunting of Tram Card 015’ by P. Djèlí Clark. Next to it is text reading ‘Unconfined Online Booklub, YouTube Livestream, @‌GlasgowEastercon2027, Tuesday 14th April, 8pm’. The top and the bottom image are framed by the skylines of Glasgow, taken from the Unconfined logo.
A painting of a rising phoenix. An ombre silhouette of a phoenix, red at the top, fading to orange, and yellow at the base. The background is light blue, paler around the edge of the phoenix. Across the centre is semi-opaque purple banner with the words ‘Iridescence Eastercon 2026’ in white written on it.
The frame of science fiction version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre are two tables showing the current and new membership rates.
The frame of the fantasy version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in light purple of a fantasy city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines are the word ‘Gie it laldy’ in light purple capital letters.
A photo of the TARDIS, a blue wooden police box, with K-9 and Davros sat in front. K-9 is a blue metal robot dog with a red grill for eyes and tiny satellites for ears. Davros is half-human and half-Dalek. He has dark leathery skin, and wires around his head, and is wearing a black short. The bottom Dalek half is a black base with switches around the top.
A Star Wars AT-ST Walker. It is a tall grey machine with a rectangular body on 2 thin legs, and the front and side have guns attached. It is stood on green netting and is up-lit with orange lights.
A Star Wars speeder bike with a mannequin rider stood next to it. The bike is a brown pod-like rectangle with no wheels, and the mannequin is wearing white protective clothing with a black underlayer and white helmet, not dissimilar to a storm tropper. Behind is a wall of motorbikes.
A photo of the DeLorean from Back to the Future. The side door is swung up revealing the interior filled with gadgets and wires. In front is a yellow crate with a pink 'hover board' (a skateboard without wheels) leaning on it. Behind is the facade of a town hall with red and blue lights over it.
A headshot of Kate Wood. She is a white woman with brown hair in a ponytail. She is wearing beige glasses, white earrings, and a black top, with a scarf over her shoulder tied around her ponytail.
To the left of the image is the cover of ‘The Haunting of Tram Card 015’ by P. Djèlí Clark. Next to it is text reading ‘Unconfined Online Booklub, YouTube Livesteam, @‌GlasgowEastercon2027, Tuesday 14th April, 8pm’. The top and the bottom image are framed by the skylines of Glasgow, taken from the Unconfined logo.
A photo of a white tote bag on a white surface. Around it is a black notebook, a pair of sunglasses, a pair of wireless earbuds, a black retro camera, and a small round pot plant. The tote bag has the Unconfined logo on it. It shows a silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines is the word ‘Unconfined’ in green capital letters. Below it reads ‘The 78th Annual UK National Science Fiction Convention’ and '26-29 March 2027 Glasgow.
A photo of our fantable at Smofcon. On the left is Esther, a white woman with pink hair and glasses in a a dress patterned with books. On her right is Meg, a white woman with dark hair and glasses in a black tshirt which says 'Glasgow Girl'. Next to her is Alan, a white man with grey hair and a white beard in a black Unconfined tshirt. Next to him is David, a white man with brown and a short beard in a black tshirt for The Overlook Hotel. On the right is John, a white man with brown hair and a short beard and glasses in a purple Octothorpe tshirt. They are all stood behind a table hung with Scottish flags, with glasses of whisky, tunnocks teacakes, and shortbeard.
The outline of the science fiction version of the Unconfined convention logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre it reads ‘Volunteer for Unconfined 2027!’. The top line is green and the bottom line blue.
An expanded version of the Unconfined logo. A silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines are the words ‘Unconfined Online Bookclub’ in green capital letters. Below in dark blue it says ‘Starting April 2026!’
A photo of an Asian man wearing a zip-up Unconfined hoody. The hoody is off-white with the logo over the right of the chest. The logo is a silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines is the word ‘Unconfined’ in green capital letters.
A photo of a firework exploding in the sky. The sky is completley black and the firework is a cluster of small orange and gold explosions. The silhouettes of people are lit on the ground below and a small plume of smoke is near them.
A photo of an Unconfined mug sat on a wooden tabletop. It is a white mug with the logo across it, and a dark blue interior. The logo shows a silhouetted skyline of Glasgow in dark blue is arced across the top. There is a mirrored skyline below in dark green of a science fiction city skyline. In the centre, between the two horizon lines is the word ‘Unconfined’ in green capital letters.
The Smofcon 42 logo. It is a stylised graphic in shades of green and yellow. In the centre is a flying saucer beaming up a silhouetted person stood on the ground. In the background is a large ringed planet, the outline of the planet encircling them. Across the top reads ‘Smofcon 42' and across the bottom upside down is ‘Don’t panic!’.
A photo of our co-chair, David, sat at our fantable at Novacon. He is a white man with short brown hair and beard, and is wearing a black Unconfined tshirt. Next to him is the convention pull-up banner with our guests of honour P Djeli Clar, LR Lam, Mark Meenaan, and Tamsyn Muir on it, and the words ‘26-29 March 2027, Crowne Plaza Hotel Glasgow’. In the table are ribbons, sweets and flyers.
A photo of 2 people sat at the Eastercon 2027 fantable at Eastercon 2025. On the left is a middle-aged white man with a grey beard and short brown hair. He is wearing a purple polo shirt typing on a laptop. On the right is a white young adult woman with chin length dark brown hair and glasses. She is wearing a dark green Unconfined tshirt, holding up two of our badge ribbons. The table is covered in leaflets, ribbons, sweets, and biscuits, and there is a large standing banner behind it. There is text across the top right saying 'Volunteer with us!'