Archive for the 'Speaking' Category
Norwescon Schedule
I’ll be at Norwescon 40 in Seattle April 13th and 14th. Here’s my schedule: Friday Dystopia / Utopia 10:00am – 11:00am @ Cascade 10 What-Ifs of Ancient and Medieval History 2:00pm – 4:00pm @ Evergreen 3&4 A Writer’s Toolbox for Description – Writing Workshop – 2 spots left as of 4/2! 2:00pm – 3:00pm @ Cascade […]
I’ll be at Emerald City Comicon and Norwescon
There are two places you can find me shortly — I’ll be at Emerald City Comicon which runs March 2nd through 5th at the Seattle Convention Center. You can find me on Sunday for sure, when I’ll be moderating a panel on science fiction: predicting the future. Books should be available at the University Bookstore booth there. […]
Orycon Schedule
I’ll be at Orycon 38 in Portland, Oregon from November 18th and 19th. Here’s my schedule: Friday from 5:00 – 6:00 Minor Characters (Moderator) Friday from 6:30 – 7:00 Endeavour Awards (Edge of Dark is a finalist!) Saturday from 10:00 – 11:00 Hybrid Vigor: Choosing both traditional and self-publishing Saturday from 12:00 – 1:00 Science Fiction […]
Worldcon Schedule – Kansas City!
I’m really excited about this programming. It’s all great. Please note that my reading is early in the convention. But hey, it’s right after one of may favorite topics, Environmental Speculative Fiction. So drop by for the panel and stay for the reading. I also get to moderate some of my favorite writers….. The Re-emergence […]
Cluelessly Excluded / Helpfully Included
Just last month, I got invited to a CIO convention in Seattle as part of my job. The electronic flyer contained multiple pictures of the speakers – maybe ten or twelve speakers on all the usual CIOish topics like security and cloud computing and the like. Every face on the panel was male. It could […]
I’ll be Appearing Emerald City Comic Con!
After going to Dragon Con for the first time ever last year, I’m convinced there is a growing, young, interesting vibe at media cons. So this year, I signed up to be a pro at Emerald City Comic Con. I’ll be moderating a panel Sunday at 11:00 about Writing Fascinating Characters. I have some fascinating characters on […]
Norwescon Schedule
These are the places where I’ll be easily available at Norwescon, a Seattle-area convention March 24th through 27th. The Art of Writing It Again Fri 4:00pm – 5:00pm – Cascade 5&6 Dean Wells (M), Peter Orullian, Randy Henderson, Brenda Carre, Brenda Cooper Philip K. Dick Awards Fri 7:00pm – 8:30pm – Grand 2 Fundamentals of […]
Gaming for Good
Although the game design hackathon took place at the Center for Science and the Imagination at the Arizona State University, the Hieroglyph anthology is the brainchild of Seattle writer Neal Stephenson, who spoke on the topic of the intersection between creativity and innovation, and the power of science fiction to produce bold visions.
Big Hieroglyph Events coming to AZ and Seattle
The Hieroglyph anthology was born in Arizona and nurtured at ASU, at the Center for Science and the Imagination. The center is an academic effort to mash up SF writers and scientists and see what comes out. Hieroglyph is one child of the center. This anthology of ambitious near-future SF was goosed along by Neal Stephenson’s poke at society […]
Buy a book, get a chance to win a John Picacio calendar
The Diamond Deep came out early this month. Since I was out of the country, I couldn’t have a proper party. So I’ll be throwing one at Orycon, hanging out at a signing, and visiting a book festival over the next ten days. I will have a few copies of both The Creative Fire and […]
