{"id":22609,"date":"2016-10-19T17:20:14","date_gmt":"2016-10-19T21:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=22609"},"modified":"2016-10-19T17:22:06","modified_gmt":"2016-10-19T21:22:06","slug":"where-youll-find-me-next-month-at-chessiecon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2016\/10\/19\/where-youll-find-me-next-month-at-chessiecon\/","title":{"rendered":"Where you&#8217;ll find me next month at Chessiecon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s only one more convention I plan to attend before the end of 2016, and it&#8217;s not  <a href=\"http:\/\/worldfantasy2016.org\">the World Fantasy Convention<\/a>, since I decided to give that stop on the circuit a pass this year. Instead, you&#8217;ll be able to find me at <a href=\"http:\/\/chessiecon.org\/index.html\">Chessiecon<\/a>, which was highly recommended by this year&#8217;s Guest of Honor, Sarah Pinsker. And since I trusted her enough to invite her to be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/2016\/02\/10\/the-first-episode-of-eating-the-fantastic-with-guest-sarah-pinsker-is-now-live\/\">the first guest<\/a> on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/tag\/eating-the-fantastic\/\">Eating the Fantastic<\/a> podcast, I figured I could trust her on that as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Chessielogo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Chessielogo-300x300.png\" alt=\"chessielogo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-22610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Chessielogo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Chessielogo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Chessielogo-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Chessielogo-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Chessielogo.png 1065w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you make it to Timonium, Maryland at the end of November, here&#8217;s where you&#8217;ll be able to find me &#8230; aside from when I&#8217;m wandering the halls or hanging out in the bar, that is.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Reading<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Saturday, November 26, 2:15 p.m.<\/em><br \/>\nI plan to read an excerpt from my short story \u201c101 Things to Do Before You\u2019re Downloaded,\u201d which will appear in the upcoming anthology <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/2016\/07\/21\/first-look-at-the-illustration-for-my-story-in-the-you-human-anthology\/\"><em>You, Human<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stupendous Bollocks<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Sunday, November 27, 1:45 p.m.<\/em><br \/>\nOur host asks obscure questions which exist not as much to be answered as to encourage panelists to tell us what they know (or what they can make up) about the subject. Points are awarded for interesting answers, regardless of their correctness or relevance to the original topic.<br \/>\n<em>with Carl Cipra,  Heather Rose Jones,  Steve Kozeniewski,  Elizabeth Schechter<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I have no idea what that second item on my agenda will be like, but I look forward to finding out together. Hope to see you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s only one more convention I plan to attend before the end of 2016, and it&#8217;s not the World Fantasy Convention, since I decided to give that stop on the circuit a pass this year. Instead, you&#8217;ll be able to find me at Chessiecon, which was highly recommended by this year&#8217;s Guest of Honor, Sarah [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[773,622],"class_list":["post-22609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-chessiecon","tag-cons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22609"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22618,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22609\/revisions\/22618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}