My DucKon schedule
Jun. 8th, 2006 10:59 amDucKon 15
Saturday, 15:00 ( 3 PM ) -- Hobson
Evil Defined
Epic fantasy always pits the hero/heroine-- who must do battle, sacrifice endlessly, travel to the ends of the earth to save the world--against the evil antagonist. Sound simple? It isn't. How do you define what is truly evil and is your character black and white or many shades of gray?
J. Walton
K. Sullivan
R. Souther
S. Monette
Saturday, 16:00 ( 4 PM ) -- Autograph Table
Autograph Session
J. Walton
J. Nye
R. Souther
S. Monette
Saturday, 18:00 ( 6 PM ) -- Conference Room E
Mind Games
The games you have to play with yourself to get the words down on the paper and then get them edited and sent off.
P. Eisenstein
R. Chwedyk
S. Monette
Saturday, 19:00 ( 7 PM ) -- Conference Room E
Mythbusters: Writer's Block
Is it real or not? Our experienced writers will try to bust the myth.
M. Moharanj
R. Chwedyk
S. Monette
Saturday, 20:00 ( 8 PM ) -- Conference Room D
Creative Cursing and Impressive Insults
What does the way your characters curse or insult others say about your world-building expertise? Everything! Come join our
"DucKon After Dark" panel and let's get creative.
K. DeCandido
N. Pollotta
S. Monette
Sunday, 12:00 ( 12 PM ) -- Conference Room D
Are you a writer that can't seem to get past the beginning of a story? The beginning comes pouring out in a glorious rush, then your muse comes to a complete stop and nothing you do can shake it loose? Here's some tricks to get past the beginning.
M. Moharanj
N. Pollotta
R. Chwedyk
S. Monette
Sunday, 14:00 ( 2 PM ) -- Conference Room E
Reading: Sarah Monette
Sarah Monette will be reading from The Virtu, the sequel to Melusine, which will be published at the end of June.
And lo, I am geeked.
If you're at DucKon, please don't hesitate to come up and say hello. I myself am shy and myopic and terrible with names, but this doesn't mean I don't want to talk to you.
Saturday, 15:00 ( 3 PM ) -- Hobson
Evil Defined
Epic fantasy always pits the hero/heroine-- who must do battle, sacrifice endlessly, travel to the ends of the earth to save the world--against the evil antagonist. Sound simple? It isn't. How do you define what is truly evil and is your character black and white or many shades of gray?
J. Walton
K. Sullivan
R. Souther
S. Monette
Saturday, 16:00 ( 4 PM ) -- Autograph Table
Autograph Session
J. Walton
J. Nye
R. Souther
S. Monette
Saturday, 18:00 ( 6 PM ) -- Conference Room E
Mind Games
The games you have to play with yourself to get the words down on the paper and then get them edited and sent off.
P. Eisenstein
R. Chwedyk
S. Monette
Saturday, 19:00 ( 7 PM ) -- Conference Room E
Mythbusters: Writer's Block
Is it real or not? Our experienced writers will try to bust the myth.
M. Moharanj
R. Chwedyk
S. Monette
Saturday, 20:00 ( 8 PM ) -- Conference Room D
Creative Cursing and Impressive Insults
What does the way your characters curse or insult others say about your world-building expertise? Everything! Come join our
"DucKon After Dark" panel and let's get creative.
K. DeCandido
N. Pollotta
S. Monette
Sunday, 12:00 ( 12 PM ) -- Conference Room D
Are you a writer that can't seem to get past the beginning of a story? The beginning comes pouring out in a glorious rush, then your muse comes to a complete stop and nothing you do can shake it loose? Here's some tricks to get past the beginning.
M. Moharanj
N. Pollotta
R. Chwedyk
S. Monette
Sunday, 14:00 ( 2 PM ) -- Conference Room E
Reading: Sarah Monette
Sarah Monette will be reading from The Virtu, the sequel to Melusine, which will be published at the end of June.
And lo, I am geeked.
If you're at DucKon, please don't hesitate to come up and say hello. I myself am shy and myopic and terrible with names, but this doesn't mean I don't want to talk to you.