{"id":3428,"date":"2011-07-28T21:57:12","date_gmt":"2011-07-29T01:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/?p=3428"},"modified":"2011-07-28T21:57:12","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T01:57:12","slug":"where-youll-find-me-next-month-at-the-reno-worldcon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2011\/07\/28\/where-youll-find-me-next-month-at-the-reno-worldcon\/","title":{"rendered":"Where you’ll find me next month at the Reno Worldcon"},"content":{"rendered":"

Renovation<\/a>—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<\/em>?)<\/p>\n

Here—!<\/p>\n

Will Eisner: Pioneering Comics Genius<\/strong>
\nThursday, August 18, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
\nWill Eisner had a very long career in comics. Best known for The Spirit<\/em>, he wrote some early graphic novels, such as A Contract with God<\/em>.
\nI moderate Tom Galloway and Stu Shiffman<\/em><\/p>\n

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

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

Autographs<\/strong>
\nFriday, August 19, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
\nwith Katy Stauber , Ian Tregillis, Eileen Gunn, Michael Capobianco, A. C. Crispin, Dean Wesley Smith, and Kristine Kathryn Rusch<\/em><\/p>\n

KaffeeKlatsch<\/strong>
\nFriday, August 19, 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
\nwith Eileen Gunn, Adam-Troy Castro, and Tim Pratt<\/em><\/p>\n

Fantasy and Horror in the New Century<\/strong>
\nWhat to look for and where to find it on the darker side of literature.
\nSaturday, August 20, 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
\nI moderate John Joseph Adams, Susan T. Casper, Ellen Datlow, and Nick Mamatas<\/em><\/p>\n

Giving and Receiving Critiques<\/strong>
\nMany 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.
\nSaturday, August 20, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
\nI moderate Margaret McGaffey Fisk, Daniel Abraham, Sheila Finch, and Tim Pratt<\/em><\/p>\n

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

Reading<\/strong>
\n Sunday, August 21 12:30 p.m.- 1:00 p.m.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

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 […]<\/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":[58,16],"class_list":["post-3428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-conventions","tag-worldcon"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3428","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=3428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}