Birmingham SF Group welcomes Justina Robson

We are very excited to welcome Justina Robson as our guest for September.

We are excited to welcome back Justina Robson as our guest for September 2026. Justina last visited the group in October 2015.

Justina's debut novel, Silver Screen, was published in 1999 and garnered critical acclaim for its inventive blend of cyberpunk and fantasy elements. Since then, she has continued to captivate readers with her works, exploring themes such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and the boundaries of human existence.

Her novels often feature complex characters grappling with moral dilemmas, societal issues, and the impact of technology on humanity. Justina's writing style is characterised by its vivid imagery, intricate world-building, and meticulous attention to detail.

Over the course of her career, Justina has received numerous accolades for her contributions to science fiction literature. Her novels, including Mappa Mundi, Glorious Angels and Natural History have garnered critical praise and attracted a dedicated fan base.

Justina Robson's works have been celebrated for their originality and intellectual depth, offering readers a captivating blend of science fiction, fantasy, and philosophical exploration. Her ability to create compelling narratives that challenge traditional genre boundaries has established her as a prominent voice in contemporary speculative fiction.

You can learn more about Justina's work by visiting her website justinarobson.co.uk.

NB This event will be held in-person at the Friends of the Earth Warehouse, Birmingham and simultaneously on Zoom, with online access opening from around 7.45 for an 8 pm start.

Non-member ticket prices:

£8 in-person attendance / £6 Zoom attendance

BSFG member ticket prices:

£4 in-person attendance / free Zoom attendance

If you are a subscribed BSFG member, online entry is free and you do not need to buy an online ticket. You will be emailed the Zoom link ahead of the meeting.

In-person tickets can be purchased on the door or via Eventbrite. More details, including membership, are available at www.birminghamsfgroup.org.uk.