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PKD Festival to be held at CAL STATE fullerton in AUgust 2026



August 20-23, 2026 @ Cal-State Fullerton (Orange County, California) (One week before the World Science Fiction Convention in Anaheim, August 27 – 31)


CALL FOR PAPERS

We are seeking presenters for academic papers, PowerPoint presentations, or one-hour classes that explore the themes of Philip K. Dick’s work, life, or films. The lectures will be recorded for the Philip K. Dick Festival YouTube channel, and the full papers will be considered for a fundraiser anthology from Quoir books. Presentations should be 20 to 30 minutes. The paper’s length will have no limit. Abstract should include a summary of the paper, no more than 1,000 words. Papers could be chosen for an anthology of papers and fiction written for the 2026 PKD festival. Proceeds from the book will benefit future Dick festivals, including PKD’s Centennial Festival in Berkeley. The Festival anthology will be published by Quoir Books.

The papers must be presented in person at Cal State Fullerton between August 20-23rd so be prepared to travel to present.

Some suggested Topics: Philip K. Dick’s fiction, novels, and short stories Philip K. Dick’s philosophical ideas Philip K. Dick and religion Philip K. Dick’s history and biography The fiction and life of PKD friends like Tony Boucher, Tim Powers, Ron Goulart, Tessa Dick, and Grania Davis, for example The Future of AI, Simulation theory or What is human? themes

Submit topics you think will relate to the PKD festival Submissions will open in December. Watch this site for instructions 12/1/2025.



PHILIP K. DICK FESTIVAL WAS HELD IN FORT MORGAN, CO IN JUNE 2024





The 2024 Philip K. Dick Festival in Ft. Morgan was a big success! We all had great fun, and it was a pleasure to see old friends and new again. Our thanks to Jonathan Lethem and Stephen Graham Jones. Thanks, also, to all who helped in the runup and operations of the Festival. We look forward to 2026 and California.



A FEW PICS FROM THE FESTIVAL



PKD Festival 2024 - VIDEO GALLERY



FESTIVAL VIDEO GALLERY



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NEW TITLES and NEW EDITiONS in 2024





PRECIOUS ARTIFACTS



Updated edition with 100+ new covers


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PRECIOUS ARTIFACTS 2



hC edition with new cover design


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PRECIOUS ARTIFACTS 3



Available now in hard cover edition


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PRECIOUS ARTIFACTS 4



Brand new Italian bibliography


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PINK BEAM by Lord RC



NEW edition (paperback)


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PINK BEAM by Lord RC



NEW EDItion (hard cover)


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THE PKD TAROT in the news



Philip K. Dick Tarot Cards: A Tarot Deck Modeled After the Visionary Sci-Fi Writer’s Inner World



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What does Philip K. Dick have in common with Jorge Luis Borges, Hermann Hesse, and John Cage? Fans of all three twentieth-century visionaries will have much to say on the matter of what deep resonances exist between their bodies of work and the worldviews that produced them. Read more.


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