NORTH AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION CONVENTION PANELS

WELL, HERE’S MY CONVENTION SCHEDLULE FOR NORTH AMERICAN SCIENCE FICTION CONVENTION, HELD IN BUFFALO.

I’M DOING NINE PROGRAMMING ITEMS.  GO FIGURE.

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Science fiction in 60s comics Regency BC (At Con & Virtual) Comics & Graphic Novels Panel Thu 7:00 PM Duration: 00:50
Description Mystery in Space, My Greatest Adventure, Strange Adventures, Weird Science, Incredible Science Fiction — just some of the SF based comic books of the 1950s.  What was the basis for their appeal?
Chuck Rothman (Chuck Rothman) mod
Stephen R. Wilk (Stephen R. Wilk)
Martin L. Shoemaker* (Martin L. Shoemaker*)
D.G. Valdron () dgvaldron@yahoo.ca  

 

Current SF on TV Grand Ballroom ABC Media Panel Fri 3:00 PM Duration: 00:50
Description The best of what’s on now.
Panelists’ Publication Names (Badge Names) Email addresses Comments
Maria (Maria) mod mrsbemis@gmail.com
D. Cameron Calkins (D Cameron Calkins) pencildragon@verizon.net
Chuck Rothman (Chuck Rothman) cwrothman@gmail.com
D.G. Valdron () dgvaldron@yahoo.ca
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D.G. Valdron Reading Grand Ballroom E (Reading) Reading Reading Fri 4:00 PM Duration: 00:30
Description D.G. Valdron Reading
D.G. Valdron () dgvaldron@yahoo.ca
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The Impact of AI on SF Writing and Art Grand Ballroom ABC Literature Panel Fri 5:00 PM Duration: 00:50
Description Some publishers are already looking at cover art generated by AI, and some magazines are being overwhelmed by AI-generated submissions. How will AI impact SF publishing in the future?
D.G. Valdron () mod
Alex Shvartsman ()
Neil Clarke ()
Peter Glaskowsky (Peter Glaskowsky)
Ira Nayman, ARNSProprietor (Ira Nayman, ARNSProprietor)
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Writing Humor in SF Regency BC (At Con & Virtual) Literature Panel Fri 7:00 PM Duration: 00:50
Description What are the challenges? Is is still popular?
Michael A Ventrella (Michael A. Ventrella) mod
Alex Shvartsman ()
D.G. Valdron () dgvaldron@yahoo.ca
Christine Cohen (Christine Cohen)
Vera Nazarian* (Vera Nazarian)
David Dvorkin* ()
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An Unnatural History of Giant Monsters Regency A Media Hybrid Panel Fri 9:00 PM Duration: 00:50
Description King Kong, Godzilla, and others.  Why do they have lasting appeal?
D.G. Valdron () mod dgvaldron@yahoo.ca
Stephen R. Wilk (Stephen R. Wilk)
Frank Wu (Frank Wu)
Christine Cohen (Christine Cohen)
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Doctor Who Grand Ballroom FG Media Panel Sat 10:00 AM Duration: 00:50
Description How had Ncuti handled the role? Where might Davies be going with the show? Has the switch to Disney hurt or helped the show?
D.G. Valdron () mod dgvaldron@yahoo.ca
Chuck Rothman (Chuck Rothman)
Bill Horst-Kotter (Bill Horst-Kotter)
Devo Spice (Devo Spice)
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What makes a Great Book Cover? Regency A Art Panel Sat 2:00 PM Duration: 00:50
Description Are there elements that need to be there? What are some recent examples?
Suford Lewis () mod
j.F. Holmes (j.F. Holmes)
Jeff A. Menges ()
D.G. Valdron ()
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Marketing your Self-Published Work Regency A Writing, Editing, & Publishing Panel Sun 10:00 AM Duration: 00:50
Description How to market your self-published work?
j.F. Holmes (j.F. Holmes) mod
D.G. Valdron ()
Michael Green Jr (Michael Green Jr)