Capricon Programming Schedule
Jan. 28th, 2009 08:29 amMy schedule for Capricon, February 19-22:
Saturday 11:30 Elm
Review of Potential Hugo Nominees
The 2009 Hugo nominations officially opened on January 18, and the field is thick with candidates. We give you a head start on the books and movies to watch out for.
Chris Gerrib (M), Jason Robertson (
pyrogyga), Kevin Spencer
Saturday 1:00 Willow B
What Is It Reviewers Think They’re Doing?
Do reviewers know anything at all? Do they add any value? And how can I get a paying gig like that? Our panelists discuss the State of the Art in modern SF reviews—and where the best can be found.
Bob Blackwood, Chris Gerrib, Betty Hull (M), John O’Neill, Steven H Silver
Saturday 5:30 Birch A
SF: Plot Driven or Character Driven?
What really keeps SF fresh? Is it mind-bending storylines, or its ability to bring realistic heroes and villains into our lives? Or is it just the robots?
Chris Gerrib, Magenta Griffith, Jody Lynn Nye (M)
Saturday 11:30 Elm
Review of Potential Hugo Nominees
The 2009 Hugo nominations officially opened on January 18, and the field is thick with candidates. We give you a head start on the books and movies to watch out for.
Chris Gerrib (M), Jason Robertson (
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Saturday 1:00 Willow B
What Is It Reviewers Think They’re Doing?
Do reviewers know anything at all? Do they add any value? And how can I get a paying gig like that? Our panelists discuss the State of the Art in modern SF reviews—and where the best can be found.
Bob Blackwood, Chris Gerrib, Betty Hull (M), John O’Neill, Steven H Silver
Saturday 5:30 Birch A
SF: Plot Driven or Character Driven?
What really keeps SF fresh? Is it mind-bending storylines, or its ability to bring realistic heroes and villains into our lives? Or is it just the robots?
Chris Gerrib, Magenta Griffith, Jody Lynn Nye (M)