May 23-26 at the Sheraton New Carrollton, Md Room $55 1-4 persons. $15. until May 1, $20. at door GOH: William Gibson, Featured Artist: Steve Stiles Chairman: Jack C. Heneghan Official Busybodies: Alan R. Huff & Michael J. Walsh Art Show: Rosa Oliver, Larry Proksch & Dick Roepke Babysitting: Kate Terrell Con Suite: Jul Owings, Scott Bargher, Nova, Greg Palmer, Mary Ellen Sheradin, Fontina Shaw, Vicki Smith & Ray Stevens. Films: Mark Owings Gaming: John T. Sapienza, Jr. Greenroom: Barry Newton Huckster Room: Scott & Jane Dennis Logistics: Charles Gilliland Programing: Eva Whitley Kids Programing: Kate Terrell Publications: Badge: Alexis Gilliland Con Book: Michael J. Walsh Pocket Program: Eva Whitley Signs: Joe Mayhew Treasurer: Bob MacIntosh Program Participants: Esther Freisner, Shariann Lewitt, Hal Clement, Michael Swanwick, Somtow Sucharitkul, Nancy Springer, Arthur Hlavity, Steve Whitmore, Charles Sheffield, George Scithers, Susan Shwartz, Ridu Rucker, Jeff Dunteman, Veronica Chapman, Shelly Shapiro, A.C. Crispin, Orson Scott Card. Timothy Sullivan, Mark Rogers, Jay Haldeman, Richard Grant, Ellen Datlow, Nancy Kress, Chris Miller, Peter Heck, Ted White, Gigi Porter, Dave Bischoff, Darrell Schweitzer, Tom Maddox, Jack L. Chalker, Sheila Williams, Brenda Clough, Martin Morse Wooster, Erica Van Dommelen, Gary Bennett, Dave Axler, Ray Ridenour, Kathleen O'Mally, Judy Newton. William Gibson? PROGRAM (From souvenir booklet) FRIDAY: 9:PM SOCK HOP PART 1: D.J.: Dave Axler 11:PM- ? Films SATURDAY 11:AM CYBERPREP PANEL: Esther Freisner (mod) Richard Grant, Shriann Lewitt, Susan Shwartz, Darrell Schweitzer. Noon: THE NEW HARD SF (DON'T CALL IT CYBERPUNK. George Scithers (mod) Hal Clement, Ellen Datlow, William Gibson and Tom Maddox. 1:PM DISADVANTAGES AND ADVANTAGES OF "SHARED UNIVVERSE" COLLECTIONS. Jeff Dunteman (mod) Jack L. Chalker, Jay Haldeman, Nancy Kress. 2:00 THE NOW NOT TO GET PUBLISHED SEMINAR: BAD ADVICE FOR WOULD-BE AUTHORS. Moderated by Michael Swanwick, Veronica Chapman, Chris Miller, Sheila Williams. JIG SAW MURAL: Ray Ridenour 3:00 HOW TO DO EVERYTHING WRONG ONCE YOU SELL - TRUE LIFE HORROR STORIES (WE HOPE) Somtow Sucharitkul (mod), Ginjer Buchanan, Esther Freisner, Peter Heck, and Shariann Lewitt. 4:00 WRITING WHILE PARENTING: ARE TODDLERS AND TYPEWRITERS COMPATIBLE: Brenda Clough (mod) Jack Chalker, A.C. Crispin, Nancy Springer. 8:00 - 10:00 Art Auction 9:00 - SOCK HOP PART II D.J: Dave Bischoff 11:00 - FILMS MIDNIGHT: THE BOB AND RAY SHOW: Bob Walters , Ray Ridenour. SUNDAY: 11:AM: IS A WRITER'S GROUP FOR YOU: A. C. Crispin, Deborah Marshall, Ann Moroz, Katherine O'Malley (=The Whilaway Writer's Co-op) NOON: CATS, FOOTBALL AND LAKE WOBEGON: HOW TO HAVE A FANNISH HOBBY WITH ITEMS YOU PROBABLY ALREADY HAVE AT HOME: Arthur Hlavity (mod) Judy Newton, Erica Van Dommelen, Steve Whitmore. 1:PM GOH SPEECH: William Gibson. ART AUCTION (UNTIL DONE) 2:00 I'M NOT A NEW WRITER PANEL: Tim Sullivan (mod) John Betancourt, A.C. Crispin, Susan Shwartz, Mark Van Name. 3:00 STEVE STILES SLIDE SHOW. 4:00 SPACE SCIENCE UPDATE PANEL: Gigi Porter (mod) Garry Bennett, Charles Sheffield 5:00 MARK ROGERS AND THE NEW SAMURAI CAT slide show 6:00 WHAT'S WRONG WITH SF MAGAZINES? Ted White (mod) Steve Stiles.
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