_Shamelessly stealing from the CoryDoctorow page..._ CoryDoctorow is a Canadian techno-sage who, amongst other things, writes SF. His only novel so far is _DownAndOutInTheMagicKingdom_, a slice of post-BruceSterling peri CharlieStross CyberPunk (sort of). Notably, as well as a standard dead tree edition, he also released the whole thing online under a creative commons license. To date [insert number here] copies have been downloaded, which is [insert number here] times more copies than were ever printed. He has also been involved in several collaborations with CharlieStross, the most recent example of which - 'Unwirer' - was written as alternate posts in a WebLog. As a day job, he is Outreach Coordinator for the Electronic Frontier Foundation?, and by night is a celebrated blogger. He is probably not related to the writer ELDoctorow. _Shamelessly stealing from Dom's news post..._ Cory Doctorow is a Canadian techno-sage who, amongst other things, writes SF (). As a day job, he is Outreach Coordinator for the Electronic Frontier Foundation (), and by night is a celebrated blogger (). He is coming to Oxford to talk about his activities.