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ArmadilloCon 25 Program Schedule
Contents
* = moderator
Friday
- Fr1600C Where's The Good Hard SF Being Published?
- Fri 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Hill Country C
- Baty, Dozois, Hall, Hartwell*, Owen
- Hard science fiction no longer dominates SF awards and publishing as it did in the early days of the genre. Where should the reader who craves this particular brand of literature look to find it?
- Fr1600S How Accurate are the Lord of the Rings Movie Adaptations?
- Fri 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Sycamore
- Carl*, R. L. Conrad, de Orive, Graham, Wells
- What do Tolkien fans think about what Peter Jackson's adaptations have done to one of their favorites stories?
- Fr1600O Welcome to ArmadilloCon!
- Fri 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Oak
- Allston, Blaschke, Cupp*, Babcock, Parsons
- Newcomers are encouraged to attend this overview of our con. Learn about the must-see events, the must-listen readings, and traditions unique to ArmadilloCon.
- Fr1700C Building An Alien Society From The Ground Up
- Fri 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Hill Country C
- Berg*, Chester, Lindskold, Moon, Osborne, Vinge
- A major challenge to science fiction writers is creating believable aliens. Our panelists will give insight into their own creative processes in tackling this task.
- Fr1700S Reading
- Fri 5:00 PM-5:30 PM Sycamore
- John Douglas
- Fr1700O Trends In Fantasy
- Fri 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Oak
- A. Baker, Kimbriel*, McKiernan, Shepherd, Trimm, Ward
- Publishers and writers have often tried to identify and follow trends in subject matter and literary style to make their work more attractive to readers. The panelists will identify what they see as the current and forthcoming trends in the fantasy genre.
- Fr1730S Reading
- Fri 5:30 PM-6:00 PM Sycamore
- Kate Saundby
- Fr1800S Reading
- Fri 6:00 PM-6:30 PM Sycamore
- Dusty Rainbolt
- Fr1830S Reading
- Fri 6:30 PM-7:00 PM Sycamore
- Mitchell Graham
- Fr1900C Opening Ceremonies
- Fri 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Hill Country C
- Allston*, K. Baker, Groell, Picacio, W. Siros, Vinge
- Everyone should attend! This event kicks our convention into full swing.
- Fr2000S Reading
- Fri 8:00 PM-8:30 PM Sycamore
- Jayme Lynn Blaschke
- Fr2000BF Meet the Pros Party
- Fri 8:00 PM-10:00 PM Ballroom Foyer
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- Readers and writers are encouraged to mingle here. Don't be afraid to tell your favorite writers that you like their stuff.
- Fr2030S Reading
- Fri 8:30 PM-9:00 PM Sycamore
- Jessica Reisman
- Fr2100C Memories of ArmadilloCon 1
- Fri 9:00 PM-10:00 PM Hill Country C
- Barrett*, Cupp, W. Siros, Taylor, Waldrop
- Veterans of our con's first incarnation will tell anecdotes of our humble beginning.
- Fr2100S Reading
- Fri 9:00 PM-9:30 PM Sycamore
- Eileen Gunn
- Fr2100Ma Inventing The Next Frontier
- Fri 9:00 PM-10:00 PM Maple
- Anders, Mixon, Picacio*, Rosenblum, Sterling
- Looking for new ground in speculative fiction, art and science.
- Fr2100Mi Good Weird Fiction
- Fri 9:00 PM-10:00 PM Mimosa
- Becker, Buchanan, Denton, Lansdale*, Nevins
- Our panelists bring their offbeat favorites to light.
- Fr2130S Reading
- Fri 9:30 PM-10:00 PM Sycamore
- Elizabeth Burton
- Fr2200C What It Really Takes To Get Published
- Fri 10:00 PM-11:00 PM Hill Country C
- Crider, Enderle, Groell, Gunn, Van Gelder*, W. J. Williams
- Our esteemed panelists share insider secrets and lie through their teeth.
- Fr2200S Reading
- Fri 10:00 PM-10:30 PM Sycamore
- Steven Gould
- Fr2200Ma Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Dissecting The Final Season
- Fri 10:00 PM-11:00 PM Maple
- Hale, Henderson, Richerson*, Sarath, Wells
- Loyal followers of our favorite supernatural series will offer their opinions on season seven and the series as a whole.
- Fr2200Mi What Will The Human Body Be Like In 100 Years?
- Fri 10:00 PM-11:00 PM Mimosa
- Charnas, Douglas*, Martindale, Person, Walker
- Predictive biology, with a technological twist.
- Fr2230S Reading
- Fri 10:30 PM-11:00 PM Sycamore
- James A. Owen
- Fr2300S Reading
- Fri 11:00 PM-11:30 PM Sycamore
- Daniel Abraham
Saturday
- Sa1000C Interesting Modern Fantasy
- Sat 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Hill Country C
- Freeze, Hartwell, Kimbriel, Lindskold*, W. Siros
- Looking for a good book? Our panelists can help.
- Sa1000Ma Stump The Panel
- Sat 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Maple
- Fox, Gunn*, Henderson, Rosenblum, Walker
- Watch our panel come up with science fictional uses for random objects.
- Sa1000Mi The Romantic Underground
- Sat 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Mimosa
- Anders*, A. Baker, Owen, Picacio, Roberson
- A discussion about the burgeoning powers in publishing and the future of genre publishing in the new millennium, including the emergence of MonkeyBrain Books and Coppervale Press.
- Sa1000O Fanzines
- Sat 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Oak
- Foster, Harvia, Parsons*, Person, P. Virzi
- What constitutes a fanzine? What is a LoC? Our panel talks about this special focus of fandom.
- Sa1000S Reading
- Sat 10:00 AM-10:30 AM Sycamore
- Mark L. Williams
- Sa1030S Reading
- Sat 10:30 AM-11:00 AM Sycamore
- Laura J. Mixon
- Sa1100C The Evolution of Space Opera
- Sat 11:00 AM-Noon Hill Country C
- Chester, Cramer, Douglas, Dozois*, Moon, Vinge
- Space opera was pioneered by Jack Williamson and Doc Smith, but modern sf with this label is radically different.
- Sa1100Ma Cool SF/F Movies
- Sat 11:00 AM-Noon Maple
- Crider, Klaw*, Reisman, Shepard, Waldrop
- Our panel discusses old and new, good and cheesy.
- Sa1100Mi The Hottest New Games
- Sat 11:00 AM-Noon Mimosa
- Allston*, Bakutis, de Orive, Salvaggio, W. Spector
- Some gaming industry pros discuss the latest computer games and other formats.
- Sa1100O The Golden Gryphon Experience
- Sat 11:00 AM-Noon Oak
- K. Baker, Barrett, Halpern*, Lansdale
- The editor and some authors with books from one of our favorite small presses talk about said press.
- Sa1100S Reading
- Sat 11:00 AM-11:30 AM Sycamore
- Dennis L. McKiernan
- Sa1100DR Autographing
- Sat 11:00 AM-Noon Dealers' Room
- Kimbriel, Mixon, Rosenblum, Sterling, M. Williams
- Sa1130S Reading
- Sat 11:30 AM-Noon Sycamore
- Walter Jon Williams
- Sa1200C Fan Guest Interview
- Sat Noon-1:00 PM Hill Country C
- W. Siros, Taylor*
- Robert gets Willie to dish the dirt for over 30 years of fannish life.
- Sa1200Ma Ideas Somebody Should Write a Book About
- Sat Noon-1:00 PM Maple
- Charnas, Gould, Enderle, Mills*, Osborne, Trimm
- Looking for an idea? Watch our panelists brainstorm.
- Sa1200Mi Getting Your Art Published Other Than Mainstream Book Covers
- Sat Noon-1:00 PM Mimosa
- C. Conrad, Foster, Anderson, Owen, Picacio, Potter*
- You know they put art on the front of books, but where else can you get genre art published?
- Sa1200O Wernher Von Braun and the Ugly Space Ship
- Sat Noon-1:00 PM Oak
- Jackson
- From March 1952 to April 1954, Collier's published the most influential popular science writing ever. A series of articles outlined an amazing dream of space flight that included a three-stage launch vehicle, a large toroidal space station, a base on the moon, and a manned expedition to Mars. This presentation will provide a detailed look at their vision.
- Sa1200S Reading
- Sat Noon-12:30 PM Sycamore
- Mark Shepherd
- Sa1200DR Autographing
- Sat Noon-1:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Chester, Douglas, Dozois, Groell, Moon, W. J. Williams
- Sa1230S Reading
- Sat 12:30 PM-1:00 PM Sycamore
- Martha Wells
- Sa1300C Guest of Honor Interview
- Sat 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Hill Country C
- K. Baker, Hartwell*
- One of her editors gets our guest of honor to talk.
- Sa1300Ma Urban Fantasy
- Sat 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Maple
- Allston, Buchanan, R. L. Conrad, Datlow*, Shepherd, W. B. Spencer
- Fantasy with a more modern background.
- Sa1300Mi Gorillas in SF/F
- Sat 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mimosa
- Crider, Finn, Klaw*, Lansdale, Roberson, Waldrop
- We think the title pretty much sums up the panel. Real or figurative? The panel decides.
- Sa1300O Machinima: Making Internet Movies with Computer Game Engines
- Sat 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Oak
- Bakutis
- An overview of Machinima, the technology and techniques involved in creating and publishing movies (both science-fiction and fantasy) using popular PC games and the Internet. Discussion topics include current and previous Machinima toolsets, as well as the steps involved in creating a short Machinima feature.
- Sa1300S Reading
- Sat 1:00 PM-1:30 PM Sycamore
- Anne Lesley Groell
- Sa1300DR Autographing
- Sat 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Gould, Martindale, Osborne, Owen, Rainbolt
- Sa1330S Reading
- Sat 1:30 PM-2:00 PM Sycamore
- Don Webb
- Sa1400C Artist Guest Slide Show
- Sat 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Hill Country C
- Picacio
- Come see samples of John's work and why he is our Artist GoH.
- Sa1400Ma The Future of Computers in Fiction and Reality
- Sat 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Maple
- Baty, Becker*, Latner, Sterling, Vinge
- We just thought it would be cool to have this group discuss future possibilities.
- Sa1400Mi The Anime Panel
- Sat 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Mimosa
- Harvia*, Henderson, C. Siros, Salvaggio
- Anime is a burgeoning subculture. Come find out what our panel likes.
- Sa1400O JPL Mars Missions Slide Show
- Sat 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Oak
- Gibbons
- Our local representative from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory's Solar System Ambassador's Program will share some out-of-this-world photos.
- Sa1400S Reading
- Sat 2:00 PM-2:30 PM Sycamore
- Lucius Shepard
- Sa1400DR Autographing
- Sat 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Allston, Barrett, W. Spector, Waldrop, Wells
- Sa1430S Reading
- Sat 2:30 PM-3:00 PM Sycamore
- Carrie Richerson
- Sa1500C Bantam Spectra Slide Show
- Sat 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Hill Country C
- Groell
- Our Editor GoH shares some coming attractions from her publisher.
- Sa1500Ma How to Sell a Story to Asimov's
- Sat 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Maple
- Abraham, K. Baker, Rosenblum, Sterling, Van Gelder*
- What is an Asimov's story? Editor Gardner Dozois doesn't know, but maybe our panel can figure out why they can get Gardner to buy their stuff.
- Sa1500Mi Changes in Texas Fandom over 25 Years
- Sat 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Mimosa
- Bobo, Hodgkinson, Jackson, Morris, P. Virzi*, Wells
- Just like SF continues to evolve, so do the dedicated enthusiasts of the genre.
- Sa1500O Presentation On The Art, Craft And Business Of Writing
- Sat 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Oak
- McKiernan
- Business, Craft, and Art of writing, three important elements in writing professionally: what is in each of these elements? where do they overlap? where they are separate? and what are some tricks of the trade?
- Sa1500S Reading
- Sat 3:00 PM-3:30 PM Sycamore
- Suzy McKee Charnas
- Sa1500DR Autographing
- Sat 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Anders, Hale, Halpern, Harvia, Richerson, Sarath
- Sa1530S Reading
- Sat 3:30 PM-4:00 PM Sycamore
- Jane Lindskold
- Sa1600C The Coming Singularity And What It Means To Me
- Sat 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Hill Country C
- Abraham, Nevins, Vinge, Walker*, Webb
- Our panel looks for the coming breakthrough in technology that changes everything.
- Sa1600Ma Magazines and E-Zines
- Sat 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Maple
- Datlow, Dozois*, Gunn, Hall, Van Gelder, P. Virzi
- Representatives of both online and print magazines discuss the formats and what they might mean for the future of short fiction publication.
- Sa1600Mi Good Places To Eat in Austin and Central Texas
- Sat 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Mimosa
- Baty, Person, Potter, Reisman, Sarath, C. Spector*
- Can't decide where to go for dinner? Let our panelists help you decide.
- Sa1600O Internet Movie Demos
- Sat 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Oak
- Bakutis
- A showcase of popular Machinima movies past and present, including Machinima shorts and excerpts from feature length Machinima films. Everything from the first silent movies created in the Quake1 engine to the full voice extravaganzas created in Quake 3 and UT2003 will be shown.
- Sa1600S Reading
- Sat 4:00 PM-4:30 PM Sycamore
- Joe R. Lansdale
- Sa1600DR Autographing
- Sat 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Burton, Saundby
- Dream Realm nominees and ceremony participants will be signing.
- Sa1630S Reading
- Sat 4:30 PM-5:00 PM Sycamore
- Scott A. Cupp
- Sa1700C Fannish Feud
- Sat 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Hill Country C
- Allston, K. Baker, Becker, Bobo, Groell, Picacio, W. Siros, D. Virzi, W. J. Williams*, Wolf
- Join the fun at our fans-vs-pros game of trivia.
- Sa1700Ma Literary Criticism in SF
- Sat 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Maple
- Blaschke, Hartwell, Lindskold*, Person, C. Spector, Sterling
- Can literary criticism apply to genre fiction? How does it affect the genre?
- Sa1700Mi Dream Realm Awards
- Sat 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Mimosa
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- ArmadilloCon is proud to be the physical host of the electronic book awards
- Sa1700O Ursa Major Brown Bag Auction
- Sat 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Oak
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- A San Antonio SF club raises money by selling books in plain brown wrappers.
- Sa1700S Reading
- Sat 5:00 PM-5:30 PM Sycamore
- Lillian Stewart Carl
- Sa1700DR Autographing
- Sat 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Cupp, Datlow, Graham, Gunn, Shepard
- Sa1730S Reading
- Sat 5:30 PM-6:00 PM Sycamore
- Carol Berg
- Sa1800S Reading
- Sat 6:00 PM-6:30 PM Sycamore
- Lee Martindale
- Sa1830S Reading
- Sat 6:30 PM-7:00 PM Sycamore
- Rick Klaw
- Sa1900Mi Art Auction
- Sat 7:00 PM-9:00 PM Mimosa
- Anderson, C. Conrad
- Come spend money and make our artists happy.
- Sa1900O Magical Realism in Texas
- Sat 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Oak
- Freeze, Kimbriel, Lansdale, Shepherd, W. B. Spencer, Webb*
- Some say magical realism can only come from Latin America, but we disagree. Our panelists discuss some Texas sources in this area of speculative fiction.
- Sa1900S Reading
- Sat 7:00 PM-7:30 PM Sycamore
- Beverly A. Hale
- Sa1900W Frontiers in Weird Research
- Sat 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Willow
- Becker, Latner, Moon, Walker, Wheeler*
- What's the latest strange discovery? Our panel talks about the most recent results and odd topics they've seen.
- Sa1930S Reading
- Sat 7:30 PM-8:00 PM Sycamore
- Lynn Ward
- Sa2000O Too Good to be Popular: Underappreciated Writers
- Sat 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Oak
- Douglas, Fox*, Hailey, Halpern, Trimm
- Our panelists have authors they think you should know about. Come see if they're right, or share an author you think more people should be reading.
- Sa2000W How to Sell a Novel
- Sat 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Willow
- Berg*, Buchanan, Chester, R. L. Conrad, Graham, Van Gelder
- A basic look at a subject near and dear to many of our attendees' hearts.
- Sa2030S Reading
- Sat 8:30 PM-9:00 PM Sycamore
- C. J. Mills
- Sa2100C The ArmadilloCon Dance
- Sat 9:00 PM-Midnight Hill Country C
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- Come shake your booty to the music of Two-Headed Baby!
- Sa2100O The Rewards Of Electronic Publishing
- Sat 9:00 PM-10:00 PM Oak
- Blaschke*, Bracken, Burton, Enderle, Freeze, Saundby
- Have you been considering e-publishing? Our panel will let you know if it's right for you.
- Sa2100S Reading
- Sat 9:00 PM-9:30 PM Sycamore
- Patrice Sarath
- Sa2100W The Films of M. Night Shyamalan
- Sat 9:00 PM-10:00 PM Willow
- Charnas, de Orive, Hale, W. B. Spencer, Ward*
- Our panel wanted to talk about the writer/director of The Sixth Sense and Unbreakable
- Sa2200O How I Learned to Write
- Sat 10:00 PM-11:00 PM Oak
- Crider, Henderson, Lindskold, Wells, M. Williams*
- A simple and yet very difficult thing to learn. Our panelists discuss their personal methods and learning curves.
- Sa2200S Reading
- Sat 10:00 PM-10:30 PM Sycamore
- Andrew Fox
- Sa2200W SF on TV: Why Can't the Good Stuff Survive?
- Sat 10:00 PM-11:00 PM Willow
- Chester, de Orive, Hale, Klaw*, Rainbolt
- Sometimes it lasts a few years (like Farscape), sometimes just a few episodes (like Firefly), but SF fans have come to expect cancellation of their favorite programs.
- Sa2230S Reading
- Sat 10:30 PM-11:00 PM Sycamore
- Alexis Glynn Latner
- Sa2300S Reading
- Sat 11:00 PM-11:30 PM Sycamore
- Michael Bracken
Sunday
- Su1000C Books We Read as Kids that Influenced Who We Are Now
- Sun 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Hill Country C
- K. Baker*, Buchanan, Gould, Lindskold, Reisman, Richerson
- A title like that really needs no description
- Su1000Ma The 21st Century So Far: What Happened to the Vision of The Jetsons?
- Sun 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Maple
- Bobo, Cramer, Datlow, Jackson, W. J. Williams*
- Where's my flying car? And why do we still have all this pollution?
- Su1000Mi Learning To Be An Artist
- Sun 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Mimosa
- C. Conrad, Foster, Harvia*, Potter, Morris, Salvaggio
- There's more than natural talent involved. Come learn what our panel thinks you need to know.
- Su1000O Comic Books Worth Reading
- Sun 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Oak
- Hale, Henderson, Nevins, Owen*, Wolf
- There's some really good material available these days, but a lot of junk as well. Our panel tries to help you find the good comics.
- Su1000S Reading
- Sun 10:00 AM-10:30 AM Sycamore
- Mark Finn
- Su1030S Reading
- Sun 10:30 AM-11:00 AM Sycamore
- Chris Roberson
- Su1100C Gone But Not Forgotten: Remembering George Alec Effinger, Chad Oliver, And John Sladek
- Sun 11:00 AM-Noon Hill Country C
- Barrett, Dozois, Douglas*, Fox, W. Siros, Waldrop
- A look at the former ArmadilloCon Guests of Honor who are no longer with us.
- Su1100Ma Approaches to Futures Past: Time Travel Variations
- Sun 11:00 AM-Noon Maple
- Mills, Mixon*, Saundby, Vinge, Wheeler, M. Williams
- Time travel is a familiar trope to fans of SF. Our panel looks at different methods employed by various writers and the paradox problem.
- Su1100Mi Satirical SF
- Sun 11:00 AM-Noon Mimosa
- Cupp*, Denton, Halpern, W. B. Spencer, Webb
- It can make you laugh and wince at the same time. Our panelists discuss their knife-twisting techniques.
- Su1100O Historical Meanings Of Space Opera
- Sun 11:00 AM-Noon Oak
- Cramer, Hartwell
- A special presentation by two students of the sub-genre.
- Su1100S Reading
- Sun 11:00 AM-11:30 AM Sycamore
- Cary G. Osborne
- Su1100DR Autographing
- Sun 11:00 AM-Noon Dealers' Room
- K. Baker, Berg, Blaschke, Jackson, Lindskold
- Su1130S Reading
- Sun 11:30 AM-Noon Sycamore
- Caroline Spector
- Su1200C Editor Guest of Honor Interview
- Sun Noon-1:00 PM Hill Country C
- Datlow*, Groell
- An editorial discussion.
- Su1200Ma Reading
- Sun Noon-12:30 PM Maple
- Aaron Allston
- Su1200Mi Book Covers: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
- Sun Noon-1:00 PM Mimosa
- A. Baker, Burton, Klaw, Morris, Picacio*, W. B. Spencer
- The cover can make or break book sales, starting with pre-orders. Our panelists discuss factors that make a cover work or fail miserably.
- Su1200O Breaking Into the Computer Game Industry
- Sun Noon-1:00 PM Oak
- Charnas, de Orive, Henderson*, Salvaggio, W. Spector
- Insiders share information and tips on getting a job in the exciting world of electronic gaming.
- Su1200S Paranormal Romance: Exciting New Direction or a Dilution of Genres?
- Sun Noon-1:00 PM Sycamore
- Babcock, Berg, Buchanan*, Carl, Rainbolt, Sarath
- Paranormal romance is a rising subgenre with several publishers starting new lines. But where does it get shelved at the local chain store?
- Su1200DR Autographing
- Sun Noon-1:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Denton, Enderle, Fox, Shepherd, Vinge, Webb
- Su1300C Planning Your Career As a Writer
- Sun 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Hill Country C
- Bracken*, Chester, Enderle, Graham, Mills
- Advice from various writers on taking the next step and what to do if you want to be a writer.
- Su1300Ma Reading
- Sun 1:00 PM-1:30 PM Maple
- Bruce Sterling
- Su1300Mi Why You Should Read Kage Baker
- Sun 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mimosa
- Dozois, Halpern, Hartwell, Richerson*, P. Virzi
- We think our Guest of Honor is very readable, but some people still haven't tried her books. A discussion of her work by some of her editors and fans.
- Su1300O How to Explain Science to Kids
- Sun 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Oak
- Gould, Potter, Rosenblum*, Sarath, M. Williams
- Why is the sky blue? and how to answer other young questions about science.
- Su1300S 25 Years of ArmadilloCon
- Sun 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Sycamore
- Baty, Hodgkinson, W. Siros*, W. Spector, Taylor, D. Virzi
- Texas fans and pros have had the benefit of 24 prior ArmadilloCons. Our panel remembers some of the high points (and maybe some lower ones.)
- Su1300DR Autographing
- Sun 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Carl, Charnas, Crider, Klaw, Lansdale, Picacio
- Su1330Ma Reading
- Sun 1:30 PM-2:00 PM Maple
- Neal Barrett, Jr.
- Su1400C Special Guest of Honor Interview
- Sun 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Hill Country C
- Vinge, Gibbons*
- A discussion of hard sf, computers, and the coming singularity.
- Su1400Ma Reading
- Sun 2:00 PM-2:30 PM Maple
- Elizabeth Moon
- Su1400Mi ArmadilloCon Charity Auction
- Sun 2:00 PM-4:00 PM Mimosa
- Allston, W. J. Williams
- Come bid on items to help raise money for this year's charity, the American Cancer Society.
- Su1400O Science Fiction and Fantasy in the 21st Century
- Sun 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Oak
- Anders*, Buchanan, Dozois, Groell, Person, Sterling
- Our panel speculates about future speculative fiction.
- Su1400S Writing for Movies or TV
- Sun 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Sycamore
- de Orive, Lansdale*, W. B. Spencer, Wheeler
- Writing a script is different, isn't it? Our panel talks about the adjustments a writer must make in the translation from prose to screenplays.
- Su1400DR Autographing
- Sun 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Abraham, Bracken, Hartwell, McKiernan, W. Siros, Van Gelder
- Su1430Ma Reading
- Sun 2:30 PM-3:00 PM Maple
- Mary Rosenblum
- Su1500C Pictionary
- Sun 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Hill Country C
- Babcock, C. Conrad, Harvia, Owen, Parsons, Potter, C. Siros*
- Like the game, with a science fictional bent. Come join in the fun!
- Su1500Ma Reading
- Sun 3:00 PM-3:30 PM Maple
- Bradley Denton
- Su1500O Men and Feminist Writing
- Sun 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Oak
- Abraham, Finn, Latner, Martindale*, McKiernan, Richerson
- We agree that men can be feminists, but how do they stack up as feminist writers?
- Su1500S What You Should Have Been Reading Lately
- Sun 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Sycamore
- Charnas, Hailey*, Hale, Hodgkinson, Van Gelder
- Cool stuff you should look for.
- Su1500DR Autographing
- Sun 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Dealers' Room
- Ward
- Su1530Ma Reading
- Sun 3:30 PM-4:00 PM Maple
- Kage Baker
- Su1600C Reading
- Sun 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Hill Country C
- Howard Waldrop
- Daniel Abraham
Fr2300S, Sa1500Ma, Sa1600C, Su1400DR, Su1500O
- Aaron Allston
Fr1600O, Fr1900C, Sa1100Mi, Sa1300Ma, Sa1400DR, Sa1700C, Su1200Ma, Su1400Mi
- Lou Anders
Fr2100Ma, Sa1000Mi, Sa1500DR, Su1400O
- David Lee Anderson
Sa1200Mi, Sa1900Mi
- Renee Babcock
Fr1600O, Su1200S, Su1500C
- Allison Baker
Fr1700O, Sa1000Mi, Su1200Mi
- Kage Baker
Fr1900C, Sa1100O, Sa1300C, Sa1500Ma, Sa1700C, Su1000C, Su1100DR, Su1530Ma
- Eric Bakutis
Sa1100Mi, Sa1300O, Sa1600O
- Neal Barrett, Jr.
Fr2100C, Sa1100O, Sa1400DR, Su1100C, Su1330Ma
- Kurt Baty
Fr1600C, Sa1400Ma, Sa1600Mi, Su1300S
- Tom Becker
Fr2100Mi, Sa1400Ma, Sa1700C, Sa1900W
- Carol Berg
Fr1700C, Sa1730S, Sa2000W, Su1100DR, Su1200S
- Jayme Lynn Blaschke
Fr1600O, Fr2000S, Sa1700Ma, Sa2100O, Su1100DR
- Scott Bobo
Sa1500Mi, Sa1700C, Su1000Ma
- Michael Bracken
Sa2100O, Sa2300S, Su1300C, Su1400DR
- Ginjer Buchanan
Fr2100Mi, Sa1300Ma, Sa2000W, Su1000C, Su1200S, Su1400O
- Elizabeth Burton
Fr2130S, Sa1600DR, Sa2100O, Su1200Mi
- Lillian Stewart Carl
Fr1600S, Sa1700S, Su1200S, Su1300DR
- Suzy McKee Charnas
Fr2200Mi, Sa1200Ma, Sa1500S, Sa2100W, Su1200O, Su1300DR, Su1500S
- Deborah Chester
Fr1700C, Sa1100C, Sa1200DR, Sa2000W, Sa2200W, Su1300C
- Cat Conrad
Sa1200Mi, Sa1900Mi, Su1000Mi, Su1500C
- Roxanne Longstreet Conrad
Fr1600S, Sa1300Ma, Sa2000W
- Kathryn Cramer
Sa1100C, Su1000Ma, Su1100O
- Bill Crider
Fr2200C, Sa1100Ma, Sa1300Mi, Sa2200O, Su1300DR
- Scott A. Cupp
Fr1600O, Fr2100C, Sa1630S, Sa1700DR, Su1100Mi
- Ellen Datlow
Sa1300Ma, Sa1600Ma, Sa1700DR, Su1000Ma, Su1200C
- Aaron de Orive
Fr1600S, Sa1100Mi, Sa2100W, Sa2200W, Su1200O, Su1400S
- Bradley Denton
Fr2100Mi, Su1100Mi, Su1200DR, Su1500Ma
- John Douglas
Fr1700S, Fr2200Mi, Sa1100C, Sa1200DR, Sa2000O, Su1100C
- Gardner Dozois
Fr1600C, Sa1100C, Sa1200DR, Sa1600Ma, Su1100C, Su1300Mi, Su1400O
- Dotti Enderle
Fr2200C, Sa1200Ma, Sa2100O, Su1200DR, Su1300C
- Mark Finn
Sa1300Mi, Su1000S, Su1500O
- Brad W. Foster
Sa1000O, Sa1200Mi, Su1000Mi
- Andrew Fox
Sa1000Ma, Sa2000O, Sa2200S, Su1100C, Su1200DR
- Cathy Freeze
Sa1000C, Sa1900O, Sa2100O
- John K. Gibbons
Sa1400O, Su1400C
- Steven Gould
Fr2200S, Sa1200Ma, Sa1300DR, Su1000C, Su1300O
- Mitchell Graham
Fr1600S, Fr1830S, Sa1700DR, Sa2000W, Su1300C
- Anne Lesley Groell
Fr1900C, Fr2200C, Sa1200DR, Sa1300S, Sa1500C, Sa1700C, Su1200C, Su1400O
- Eileen Gunn
Fr2100S, Fr2200C, Sa1000Ma, Sa1600Ma, Sa1700DR
- Peggy Hailey
Sa2000O, Su1500S
- Beverly A. Hale
Fr2200Ma, Sa1500DR, Sa1900S, Sa2100W, Sa2200W, Su1000O, Su1500S
- Jennifer A. Hall
Fr1600C, Sa1600Ma
- Marty Halpern
Sa1100O, Sa1500DR, Sa2000O, Su1100Mi, Su1300Mi
- David Hartwell
Fr1600C, Sa1000C, Sa1300C, Sa1700Ma, Su1100O, Su1300Mi, Su1400DR
- Teddy Harvia
Sa1000O, Sa1400Mi, Sa1500DR, Su1000Mi, Su1500C
- Jason Henderson
Fr2200Ma, Sa1000Ma, Sa1400Mi, Sa2200O, Su1000O, Su1200O
- Debbie Hodgkinson
Sa1500Mi, Su1300S, Su1500S
- Al Jackson
Sa1200O, Sa1500Mi, Su1000Ma, Su1100DR
- Katharine Eliska Kimbriel
Fr1700O, Sa1000C, Sa1100DR, Sa1900O
- Rick Klaw
Sa1100Ma, Sa1300Mi, Sa1830S, Sa2200W, Su1200Mi, Su1300DR
- Joe R. Lansdale
Fr2100Mi, Sa1100O, Sa1300Mi, Sa1600S, Sa1900O, Su1300DR, Su1400S
- Alexis Glynn Latner
Sa1400Ma, Sa1900W, Sa2230S, Su1500O
- Jane Lindskold
Fr1700C, Sa1000C, Sa1530S, Sa1700Ma, Sa2200O, Su1000C, Su1100DR
- Lee Martindale
Fr2200Mi, Sa1300DR, Sa1800S, Su1500O
- Dennis L. McKiernan
Fr1700O, Sa1100S, Sa1500O, Su1400DR, Su1500O
- C. J. Mills
Sa1200Ma, Sa2030S, Su1100Ma, Su1300C
- Laura J. Mixon
Fr2100Ma, Sa1030S, Sa1100DR, Su1100Ma
- Elizabeth Moon
Fr1700C, Sa1100C, Sa1200DR, Sa1900W, Su1400Ma
- Harry O. Morris
Sa1500Mi, Su1000Mi, Su1200Mi
- Jess Nevins
Fr2100Mi, Sa1600C, Su1000O
- Cary G. Osborne
Fr1700C, Sa1200Ma, Sa1300DR, Su1100S
- James A. Owen
Fr1600C, Fr2230S, Sa1000Mi, Sa1200Mi, Sa1300DR, Su1000O, Su1500C
- Spike Parsons
Fr1600O, Sa1000O, Su1500C
- Lawrence Person
Fr2200Mi, Sa1000O, Sa1600Mi, Sa1700Ma, Su1400O
- John Picacio
Fr1900C, Fr2100Ma, Sa1000Mi, Sa1200Mi, Sa1400C, Sa1700C, Su1200Mi, Su1300DR
- Doug Potter
Sa1200Mi, Sa1600Mi, Su1000Mi, Su1300O, Su1500C
- Dusty Rainbolt
Fr1800S, Sa1300DR, Sa2200W, Su1200S
- Jessica Reisman
Fr2030S, Sa1100Ma, Sa1600Mi, Su1000C
- Carrie Richerson
Fr2200Ma, Sa1430S, Sa1500DR, Su1000C, Su1300Mi, Su1500O
- Chris Roberson
Sa1000Mi, Sa1300Mi, Su1030S
- Mary Rosenblum
Fr2100Ma, Sa1000Ma, Sa1100DR, Sa1500Ma, Su1300O, Su1430Ma
- Tony Salvaggio
Sa1100Mi, Sa1400Mi, Su1000Mi, Su1200O
- Patrice Sarath
Fr2200Ma, Sa1500DR, Sa1600Mi, Sa2100S, Su1200S, Su1300O
- Kate Saundby
Fr1730S, Sa1600DR, Sa2100O, Su1100Ma
- Lucius Shepard
Sa1100Ma, Sa1400S, Sa1700DR
- Mark Shepherd
Fr1700O, Sa1200S, Sa1300Ma, Sa1900O, Su1200DR
- Willie Siros
Fr1900C, Fr2100C, Sa1000C, Sa1200C, Sa1700C, Su1100C, Su1300S, Su1400DR
- Charles Siros
Sa1400Mi, Su1500C
- Caroline Spector
Sa1600Mi, Sa1700Ma, Su1130S
- Warren Spector
Sa1100Mi, Sa1400DR, Su1200O, Su1300S
- William Browning Spencer
Sa1300Ma, Sa1900O, Sa2100W, Su1100Mi, Su1200Mi, Su1400S
- Bruce Sterling
Fr2100Ma, Sa1100DR, Sa1400Ma, Sa1500Ma, Sa1700Ma, Su1300Ma, Su1400O
- Robert Taylor
Fr2100C, Sa1200C, Su1300S
- Mikal Trimm
Fr1700O, Sa1200Ma, Sa2000O
- Gordon Van Gelder
Fr2200C, Sa1500Ma, Sa1600Ma, Sa2000W, Su1400DR, Su1500S
- Vernor Vinge
Fr1700C, Fr1900C, Sa1100C, Sa1400Ma, Sa1600C, Su1100Ma, Su1200DR, Su1400C
- Dennis Virzi
Sa1700C, Su1300S
- Pat Virzi
Sa1000O, Sa1500Mi, Sa1600Ma, Su1300Mi
- Howard Waldrop
Fr2100C, Sa1100Ma, Sa1300Mi, Sa1400DR, Su1100C, Su1600C
- Sage Walker
Fr2200Mi, Sa1000Ma, Sa1600C, Sa1900W
- Lynn Ward
Fr1700O, Sa1930S, Sa2100W, Su1500DR
- Don Webb
Sa1330S, Sa1600C, Sa1900O, Su1100Mi, Su1200DR
- Martha Wells
Fr1600S, Fr2200Ma, Sa1230S, Sa1400DR, Sa1500Mi, Sa2200O
- Wendy Wheeler
Sa1900W, Su1100Ma, Su1400S
- Mark L. Williams
Sa1000S, Sa1100DR, Sa2200O, Su1100Ma, Su1300O
- Walter Jon Williams
Fr2200C, Sa1130S, Sa1200DR, Sa1700C, Su1000Ma, Su1400Mi
- Lori Wolf
Sa1700C, Su1000O
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