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Where you’ll find me next month at the Reno Worldcon

Posted by: Scott    Tags:  conventions, Worldcon    Posted date:  July 28, 2011  |  No comment


Renovation—the 69th World Science Fiction Convention—is just around the corner. Where will you be able to find me during the con? (Well, where will you be able to find me officially?)

Here—!

Will Eisner: Pioneering Comics Genius
Thursday, August 18, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Will Eisner had a very long career in comics. Best known for The Spirit, he wrote some early graphic novels, such as A Contract with God.
I moderate Tom Galloway and Stu Shiffman

The Science Fiction and Fanasy Canon within Comics
Thursday, August 18, 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
What are the essential science fiction and fantasy comics?
with Tom Galloway, David Malki, and Andrew Wheeler

Stroll With The Stars
Friday, August 19, 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
A gentle, friendly 1-mile stroll with some of your favorite Authors, Artists & Editors.
with Stu Segal, Bill Willingham, Beth Meacham, Karen Anderson, Toni Weisskopf, Gay Haldeman, and Joe Haldeman

Autographs
Friday, August 19, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
with Katy Stauber , Ian Tregillis, Eileen Gunn, Michael Capobianco, A. C. Crispin, Dean Wesley Smith, and Kristine Kathryn Rusch

KaffeeKlatsch
Friday, August 19, 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
with Eileen Gunn, Adam-Troy Castro, and Tim Pratt

Fantasy and Horror in the New Century
What to look for and where to find it on the darker side of literature.
Saturday, August 20, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
I moderate John Joseph Adams, Susan T. Casper, Ellen Datlow, and Nick Mamatas

Giving and Receiving Critiques
Many writers participate in writers workshops, but it can be difficult, especially for new writers, to give critiques helpfully and receive critiques gracefully. Experienced workshoppers discuss techniques for critiques.
Saturday, August 20, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
I moderate Margaret McGaffey Fisk, Daniel Abraham, Sheila Finch, and Tim Pratt

Crisis Fatigue: The Pros and Cons of Cross-Book Universe-Changing Comic Epics
Almost every year, it seems, the comics world has a major multi-book crisis/civil war/semi-reboot. Is it overused?
Saturday, August 20, 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
I moderate Tom Galloway, Lenny Bailes, and Brenda W. Clough

Reading
Sunday, August 21 12:30 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.

I look forward to seeing you there!





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