Looks like it will be fun. Moderating twice, which is a newish experience for me, but good in that it makes me think of topics and questions in advance:
Kristine Smith |
Reading: Amal El-Mohtar, Cherie Priest, Kristine Smith |
Authors read from current or forthcoming works |
Saturday |
1:00 PM |
Saugatuck |
Amal El-Mohtar, Cherie Priest, Kristine Smith |
Kristine Smith |
Autograph Session (5 PM) |
Come meet your favorite authors, artists and musicians and have them sign things! (Please limit your signing requests to 3 items per person.) |
Saturday |
5:00 PM |
St. Clair |
Sarah Bauer, Tobias Buckell, James S.A. Corey, J.C. Daniels/Shiloh Walker, Brandon Draga, Max Gladstone, Joe Hill, Jim C. Hines, Emmy Jackson, Elise Kova, Merrie Haskell, Mallory O’Meara, Andrea Phillips, Diana Rowland, John Scalzi, Kristine Smith, Ferrett Steinmetz, James L. Sutter, Vanessa Ricci-Thode, Mary G. Thompson, Patrick S. Tomlinson, Gregory Wilson |
Kristine Smith |
What’s Your Favorite Apocalypse? |
A discussion on scientific advances that might tip the world towards an apocalypse. |
Saturday |
7:00 PM |
Keewenaw |
Kristine Smith (M), Andrew Zimmerman Jones, Julie Lesnik, Anthony W. Eichenlaub |
Kristine Smith |
Blurring the Lines |
Genre is sometimes described as little more than arbitrary marketing categories, but readers and writers often define themselves by their preferred genre. What makes a genre distinct, and what happens when those distinctions are imported into another genre? Is it just a crossover, or an illustration that the distinctions are arbitrary? |
Sunday |
10:00 AM |
Keweenaw |
Brandon Black (M), Jackie Morgan, Cherie Priest, Jason Sanford, Kristine Smith Jason Sizemore |
Kristine Smith |
Rail Guns, Power Armor and Killer Robots |
How close are we to the military technology heralded in SciFi books? Experts will talk about what is on the horizon. |
Sunday |
12:00 PM |
Keweenaw |
Kristine Smith (M), Karen Corbeil, Tobias Buckell, Kameron Hurley |