{"id":25970,"date":"2019-05-01T19:51:47","date_gmt":"2019-05-01T23:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=25970"},"modified":"2019-05-01T19:54:20","modified_gmt":"2019-05-01T23:54:20","slug":"where-youll-be-able-to-find-me-during-balticon-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2019\/05\/01\/where-youll-be-able-to-find-me-during-balticon-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Where you’ll be able to find me during Balticon 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

This May is going to be one of my busiest convention months ever, because three cons which usually occur in different months will instead take place this year on three consecutive weekends. First will come Stokercon<\/a> in Grand Rapids (and I’ve already told you what I’ll be doing there<\/a>), then the Nebula awards weekend<\/a> in Los Angeles, and finally, Balticon 53<\/a> over the Memorial Day weekend.<\/p>\n

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The final Balticon schedule has just been posted<\/a>, so if you’re in the mood to track me down and listen to my ramblings, here’s where you’ll be able to find me—<\/p>\n

Recommend Me a Podcast<\/strong>
\nFriday, May 24, 5:00 p.m.<\/em>
\nWhether you love podcasts about scifi and fantasy, gaming, history, comedy, or just want to know where to start when there’s so many out there, we’ve got you covered.
\nwith Scott Roche, John Walker, and Ken Schrader<\/em> <\/p>\n

Sequential Art: From the Comics Page to the Big Screen<\/strong>
\nFriday, May 24, 8:00 p.m.<\/em>
\nThe comic was perfect, so why isn’t the movie an exact recreation? A discussion on how comics can and can’t be translated to the big screen.
\nwith Dame Dahlia Cosplay, Charles Brown, and Alex Wittenberg<\/em><\/p>\n

Captain Marvel and the Retconning of the MCU<\/strong>
\nSaturday, May 25, 2:00 p.m.<\/em>
\nThe story of Captain Marvel is set a decade before other films in the main MCU sequence, adding to and sometimes changing backstory of characters, organizations, and setting elements we thought we already knew. Did they get it right or wrong? What might have been done differently? Is there a chance that future MCU movies will also be set in the past?
\nwith John Edward Lawson (moderator), Dame Dahlia Cosplay, Jack Clemons, and Keith R.A. DeCandido<\/em><\/p>\n

How to Self-Edit That Lousy First Draft<\/strong>
\nSaturday, May 25, 8:00 p.m.<\/em>
\nPanelists will discuss techniques four editing when you don’t have outside reader too help.
\nJoshua Bilmes (moderator), Jay Smith, Karen Osborne, Ian Randal Strock, and JL Gribble<\/em><\/p>\n

Reading<\/strong>
\nSunday, May 26, 9:00 p.m.<\/em>
\nNot sure what I’ll be reading. I might make the audience choose!
\nwith Michael M. Jones<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

If you attending the con, I look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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