CONvergence Schedule

[mmerriam]

Friday:

 Signing

Venue: Autograph Table
Start: 2:00 pm   End: 3:00 pm
About: Dana Baird, Michael Merriam and Joel Arnold
Panelist(s): Michael Merriam, Joel Arnold, Dana Baird

MinnSpec Meeting

Venue: Cabana 118
 Start: 5:00 pm   End: 6:00 pm
About: Come learn about this resource for local aspiring science ficiton and fantasy writers.
Panelist(s): Hilary Moon Murphy, Michael Merriam

 

Saturday:

 Reading

Venue: Vista Suite
Start: 11:00 am   End: 12:00 pm
About: The author of "Shimmers & Shadows" reads from of his work.
Panelist(s): Michael Merriam

Disabilities in Science Fiction

Venue: Cabana 118
Start: 12:30 pm   End: 1:30 pm
About: Looking at the disabled through the lens of science-fiction - or do handicapped Captains get better parking places in space dock? What will we consider to be a disability if blindness is cured ala La Forge's visor?
Panelist(s): Michael Merriam, Elise Matthesen, Betsy Lundsten
 

 

Sunday

Writing Workshop For Teens

Venue: Vista Suite
Start: 12:30 pm   End: 1:30 pm
About: Michael Merriam will give some tips and tricks for young writers just getting started. The focus will be on the basics of story and story construction with some time for Q & A. As the name suggests, this panel is meant for younger attendees.
Panelist(s): Michael Merriam (mod)
 

 The Twin Cities School

Venue: Atrium 8
Start: 3:30 pm   End: 4:30 pm
About: The Cities have produced a lot of professional writers. Is there something in the water? Is it the great fans and built-in audience? Is it Dreamhaven and Uncle Hugo's? The Loft? What? Join area writers as they talk about the local SF & F scene.
Panelist(s): Kelly McCullough, Hilary Moon Murphy, Michael Merriam, Ruth Bermam

Comments

[queenofillusion.livejournal.com]

Will be glad to run into you again at con. I'm on 4 panels, one with Dana!

July....

Veronica

[mmerriam.livejournal.com]

I'll look forward to seeing you there!