Disclave 1996

This is incomplete.

May 24- 7 Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Room: $99.00 (1-2) $114 (3-4) Membership: $30 until April 30. $40 at door.
Children 6-10 $10. Under 6: $5. Babes in Arms: Free
GOH: Michael Swanwick, Art GOH: Hannah M.G. Shapero.
Chair: Robert MacIntosh
Vice Chair: Michael Nelson
Treasurer: Peggy Rae Pavlat
Program: Joe Mayhew. Asst: Samuel Lubell. Program Ops: Lance Oszko. GOH
      Liaison: Denise Vincent. Staff: Steven desJardens, Chuck Divine,
      Evan Phillips, Ronald Taylor.
Fanzine Lounge: Nicki Lynch, Richard Lynch, Kip Williams, Cathy Doyle, Sheryl
      Birkhead.
Registration: F.L. Ettlin. Staff: Deb Smith.
Htel Liaison: Kitty Jensen.
Discave: David Grimm. Henchman: Dan Burgess. Henchwoman: Erica Ginter. Discave
      Artist. Christine Fatula. Bheermeister: Dick Roepke.
Dealer's Room: Scott & Jane Dennis.
Night Ops: Elspeth Burgess.
Gophers: Larry Schroeder
Information: Dan Hoey. Staff: Chris Callahan, Mike Taylor.
Restaurant Guide: John Pomeranz.
Logistics: Chris Holte.
Souvenir book & Pocket Program: Michael Nelson
Art Show Director: Judith Kindell. Staff: Bonnie & Ted Adwood, Christine
      Chase, Joni Dashoff, David Kleiner, Winton Matthews, Lynn Perkins. Donna
      Marie Ryan. Andrea Senchey, Victoria Smith, Joan Wendland, Beth Zipser.
      Print Shop: Covert Beach.  Sales: B. Shirley Avery & Martin Deutsch.
Parties: Covert Beach.
Dances/LARP: Kitty Jensen, Jenn Cyber, Charles Krieger, David Krieger, Patrick
      Krieger, Steve Ledebur, Wendy McConchie, Lisa Taylor, Tim Taylor, Ed
      Walker.

Program Participants:, Brick Barrientos, N. Taylor Blanchard, Covert Beach,
Michael Capobianco, Jack L. Chalker, Ralph Chapman, Robert Chase, Hal Clement,
Brenda W. Clough, Ann C. Crispin, Keith R.A. DeCandido, Todd Dashoff, Michael
Dirda, Chuck Divine, Andy Duncan, Scott Edelman, John R. Ellis, Jeri Freedman
("Ellen Foxxe"), J.F. Rivkin  ("Ellen Foxxe"), Gregory Frost, Marty Gear,
Bobby Gear, Alexis Gilliland, Laura Anne Gilman, Erica Ginter, Peter Heck, Jane
Jewell, Greg Hennessy, Alexandra Honigsburg, David Honigsburg, Janet Kagan,
Judy Kindell, Janet Kofoed, Karl Kofoed, Yoji Kondo ("Eric Kotani"), Warren
Lapine, Angela Kessler, Shariann Lewitt, Lelia Loban, Nicki Lynch, Richard
Lynch, Bob MacIntosh, Jim Mann, FN, Laurie Mann, FN, Bill Mayhew, Joe Mayhew,
FN, Ron Miller, Michael Nelson, Mark Olson, FN, Priscilla Olson, FN, Rebecca
Ore, Lance Oszko, Kathi Overton, Peggy Rae Pavlat, Evan Phillips, John
Pomeranz, Ray Ridenour, Charles Ryan, Tom Schaad, Darrell Schweitzer, Hannah
M.G. Shapero, Charles Sheffield, Josepha Sherman, Susan Shwartz, Dick Smith,
Leah Zeldes Smith, Paul Sorton, Elaine Stiles, Steve Stiles, Colleen
Stumbaugh, Michael Swanwick, Tom Veal, Michael J. Walsh, Bob Walters, Tess
Kissinger, Diane Weinstein, Ted White, Mike Zipser.

FRIDAY 7 PM: TRIVIA BOWL (2 hours: 7 - 9 Brick Barrientos, Master of
Ceremonies.

8 PM WHAT MAJOR ASPECT OF YOUR LIFE (IF ANY) DID YOU GIVE UP FOR FANDOM?
      Moderator: Ray Ridenour with Bobby Gear, Alexis Gilliland, Laurie Mann
      and Priscilla Olson. (started slow, ended well but small)
TALES OF BEOWULF AND OF ODYSEUS. Storyteller Bill Mayhew. (well attended)
MEET THE PROS MIXER & AUTOGRAPHING SESSION. (flopped)

9 PM  WHERE'S A GOOD PLACE TO EAT AROUND DC?  Marty Gear will Interview the
      audience;  Disclave will take notes and will print up a guide of
      favorite places. (Didn't do it, no one came)

10 PM  CONCERT by the DON'T QUIT YOUR DAY JOB BAND = Peter J. Heck, David
      Honigsberg and Keith DeCandido, with Alexandra Honigsberg. (very
      successful)

11 PM: FILKING (they didn't like their space, a semi circular lecture hall
      sloped with fixed tables)

SATURDAY 10 AM:  MERCURY (THE PLANET) a slide show by author Hal Clement.
(went well)
Rebecca Ore reading from her own works.
ASFA MEETING

11 AM: WHY SOME STORIES ARE ALMOST BOUGHT, BUT NOT.. AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT.
      Moderator Author Janet Kagan with editors Scott Edelman (S F AGE),
      Laura Anne Gilman (Roc), Warren Lapine (ABSOLUTE MAGNITUDE) and Charles
      C.Ryan (ABORIGINAL SF).

BUCCONEER (98 Baltimore Worldcon) meeting.  Chair Peggy Rae Pavlat and her
      jolly press-gang.  Arr, you'd be welcome aboard, Matey! (2 hours 11 - 1.)
Come and talk with author Brenda Clough & dinosaur sculptor Paul Sorton.
book signing by ELLEN FOXXE (Both of them).

12 Noon: ARE THESE THE GOOD OLD DAYS OF SF: HOW DO TODAY'S WRITERS STACK UP
      AGAINST ASIMOV, HEINLEIN THROUGH ZELAZNY?  Author Robert Chase
      interviews you, the audience.
Charles Sheffield reading from his own works.
EXPLORING ART FORMS. artist Ray Ridenour. (few attended)

1 PM: KEEP WATCHING THE SKIES: Moderator Author Hal Clement with Chuck Divine
      (NASA), Greg Hennessy (NAVAL OBSERVATORY), Yoji Kondo (NASA), and Ted
      Stoecker (Orbital Science Corp.).
David and Alexandra Honigsberg reading from their own works.
GIVE 'EM A DAY JOB: How to work out some Economic Reality for your Science
      Fiction & Fantasy plots and characters.  Author and scholar Susan
      Shwartz:
10 OF THE BEST FROM THE ART SHOW:  Moderator Joe Mayhew (writer, cartoonist
      [Hugo Nominee!], and braggart) with Michael Dirda (Pulitzer Prize
      winning journalist, SF Editor WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD),  Andy Duncan
      (author, good buddy of Swanwick)  Bobby Gear (teacher, costume Maven,
      art fan) Shariann Lewitt (writer, trend setter, and S. N. Lewitt)
Come and talk with authors Janet Kagan & Rebecca Ore.
Jack L. Chalker autographing your copies of his books.

2 PM MICHAEL SWANWICK'S GUEST OF HONOR SPEECH (Well attended)

3 PM; DINOSAURS AS REAL ANIMALS:  HOW DID THEY LIVE, INTERACT, & DEVELOP?
      Moderator: Marty Gear with Artist and illustrator Bob Walters,
      Smithsonian paleontolgist Ralph Chapman, and research sculptor  Paul
      Sorton
Ann Crispin reads from her own works.
DESIGNING SILVER JEWELRY.  Janet Kofoed
Come and talk with author Charles Sheffield and POST critic Michael Dirda.
Let artist Ron Miller show you how he sees our exhibit.

4 PM: THE ART OF GOH HANNAH M.G. SHAPERO  (Slide Show)
Mystery writer Peter Heck reads from his own work.
WE ARE ELLEN FOXXE: Jeri Freedman & J.F. Rivkin.
Come and talk with authors Hal Clement & Jack L. Chalker.

5 PM:  IS THERE A HARD FANTASY GENRE: What about the quirky, literate stuff?
      Moderator: GOH Michael Swanwick with POST Critic Michael Dirda, Authors
      Andy Duncan, Gregory Frost, Janet Kagan, and Rebecca Ore. (Large crowd,
      worked very well.
LARP. Registered participants only: Fee = $9.00  "RAVE, RANT,'N' RAGE":
      Dancing Ferret Productions present a one night VAMPIRE THE MASQUERADE,
      live-action role-playing game; (We should not allow participants to
      charge for activites!)
Come and talk to cartoonist/author Alexis Gilliland & artist Ray Ridenour.
GALACTIC GEOGRAPHER, THE BOOK!  Karl Kofoed gives you the skinny about his
      forthcomeing book. (slide show).

6 PM PRESERVING OUR HISTORY: Moderator Colleen Stumbaugh (Library of Congress
      Recommending Officer for Fantasy & SF), Ted White (author, editor)  Mark
      Olson (critic, editor, publisher, former WorldCon chair) Peggy Rae
      Pavlat (Bucconeer chair, Fanhistoricon founder) and Richard Lynch
      (Editor of multiple Hugo winning Fanzine MIMOSA, 1996 Hugo Nominee).
Shariann (S.N.) Lewitt reading from her own work.
CONTRACTS: WHAT TO LOOK FOR, AVOID, ETC.  Jane Jewell (LOCUS, etc.)
DUNE GOSSIP!  What it was like behind the sets. Artist Ron Miller (who worked
      on it).
  ART SHOW TOUR BY ART GOH HANNAH M.G. SHAPERO.

7 PM: OUT TO LAUNCH:  What's out there, how do we get there, and how can we
      use it?   Moderator: NASA Astrophysist Yoji Kondo with Ted Stoeker of
      Orbital Sciences Corporation, Chuck Divine of NASA, Alexis author Alexis
      Gilliland, and astronomer Greg Hennessy of the US Naval Observatory.
Gregory Frost reading from his own works.

8 PM  TOLKIEN DESIGNED RUGS FOR HIS ELVES: How do YOU waste your creative
      genius?  Moderator: Author Brenda Clough, with  Gregory Frost, Jim Mann,
      author/editor Darrell Schweitzer, and GOH Hannah M.G. Shapero. ( worked
      very well, good crowd)
Ron Miller reading from his own works.

9 PM  WHICH (IF ANY) MALE SF/F WRITERS HAVE GOT US RIGHT, WHICH (IF ANY)
      FEMALE WRITERS HAVE GOT US WRONG?  Moderator: Priscilla Olson with Diane
      Weinstein, Jane Jewell, Elaine Stiles, Laurie Mann (all are card-
      carrying WOMEN).

10 PM - DANCE: DJs Diva and Red Steve host DARK DESIRES, "a dans macabre
celebrating the shadowy depths of the human spirit." [ a `gothic theme, ne
c'est pas?]  (FAILED about 15, including staff attended)

11 PM  FILKING

SUNDAY 10 AM:  MAPPING THE SF/FANTASY WORLD: Landscape can be more or less a
      character, worked out in detail to help tell the story. Moderator:
      editor Charles C. Ryan with authors Robert R. Chase, Hal Clement, Ron
      Miller, and Rebecca Ore.
FAST FORWARD: CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE FICTION: The Arlington based SF TV show:
      Moderator: Tom Schaad with Mike Zipser (Current co-producers) with Kathi
      Overton and John Pomeranz (founders)
Susan Shwartz reading from her own works.
COMMERCIAL CARTOONING: Kip Williams

11 AM: THE SEVERAL ARTS OF TELLING STORIES: Oral storytelling has its own
      craft, as do different genres of writing, picture making, and song. how
      do they compare? Moderator: profesional storyteller Bill Mayhew  with
      author/folklorist Josepha Sherman, Artist Karl Kofoed, editor Scott
      Edelman, and author/musician Peter Heck. (Good Panel, good crowd)
WORLDCON BIDDERS HAVE THEIR SAY. Moderator: Covert Beach with Todd Dashoff
(PHILADELPHIA IN 2001), Mark Olson (BOSTON IN 2001), DICK SMITH (AUSTRALIA IN
1999) and Tom Veal (CHICAGO IN 2000).
SFWA meeting [MEMBERS ONLY] 11 AM - 1 PM
PRODUCING ART FOR GAMES & SMALL PRESS: DEALING WITH SMALL COMPANIES.  Artist
      N. Taylor Blanchard
Come and talk with author/editors Keith R.A. DeCandido & Laura Anne Gilman.

12 NOON: WHO THE HECK IS GARDNER DOZOIS AND WHAT'S ALL THIS "LOUD
      PHILADELPHIANS" CRAP, ANY WAY?  Moderator: Michael Swanwick, Bob
      Walters, Tess Kissinger, Karl & Janet Kofoed, Ray Ridenour, and Gregory
      Frost. (good and loud, drew a crowd)
Jack L. Chalker reading from his own works.
RELIGIOUS SPECULATION IN ART AND WRITING: Moderator Joe Mayhew with David
      Honigsberg, Alexandra Honigsberg, and Hannah M. G. Shapero (good crowd,
      Difficult theme)
Come and talk to NASA Scientist Yoji Kondo and Author Eric Kotani.

1 PM: FANZINES AS TRIBAL PRESS: Moderator: Kathy Doyle with Nicki Lynch, Leah
      Zeldes Smith and Steve & Elaine Stiles.
THE ART OF PLOTTING, THE PLOTTING OF ART. Author Janet Kagan
Keith R.A. DeCandido reading from his own works.
Come and talk with author Shariann (S.N.) Lewitt.

2 PM: WHAT IF THE OTHER BURROUGHS HAD WRITTEN TARZAN? Should some books have
      been written by other authors; what if someone else did a sequel?
      Moderator: Jim Mann with authors Jack L. Chalker, and Alexis Gilliland,
      Laura Anne Gilman and Darrell Schweitzer. (Moderator weak, topic stuck on
      ERB)
CAPITOL: WORLDCON CHAIRS CONFESS: Moderator Michael J. Walsh (1983
      CONSTELLATION) Mark Olson (1989 NOREASCON III), Ted White (NYCON 3),
      and Peggy Rae Pavlat (1998 BUCCONEER).
ART AUCTION

3 PM: THE ESOTERIC-MAGICAL ART OF HANNAH M.G. SHAPERO [slide show]
Josepha Sherman reading from her own works.
WHAT IS SFWA, AND WHY? Moderator SFWA President Elect Michael Capobianco with
      East Coast Rep. Ann Crispin, Former President Charles Sheffield, and
      working member Brenda Clough.
Come and talk with SCIENCE FICTION AGE editor Scott Edelman.

4 PM: LEE SMOIRE AND OTHER REMARKABLE FANS: You moved up from Neo when you had
      your own "Lee Story." Moderator: Ray Ridenour with  Jack L. Chalker,
      Steve Stiles, Michael J. Walsh and Ted White. ( A HIT! Didn't get nasty,
      everyone had a story, SRO.)
GOH Michael Swanwick reads from his own works (Tickets required. Tickets will
be available in advance from the INFORMATION DESK and at the door, if any are
left.) It was a FULL HOUSE. Afterwards, Swanwick did an odd demo involving
lighting a kosher pickle. The room seated appx 80
ORAL STORYTELLING WORKSHOP: Bill Mayhew. (Went well)
Come and talk with ABSOLUTE MAGNITUDE editor Warren Lapine and writer Angela
      Kessler.
Hal Clement signing your copies of his books.

5 PM: THE BEST SF EVER: Moderator: Charles Sheffield with Michael Capobianco,
      Andy Duncan, Peter Heck, and Mark Olson.
Darrell Schweitzer reading from his own works.

6 PM: TRASH, GLORIOUS TRASH! The wonderfully bad things we read: Moderator
      Rebecca Ore with Keith DeCandido, Warren Lapine, Priscilla Olson and
      Diane Weinstein.
Laura Anne Gilman reading from her own works.

FOLLOW-UP (Gripe) SESSION: Disclave 96 Chair Bob MacIntosh, Disclave 97 Chair
Michael Nelson, 96 Program Director and 98 Chair Joe Mayhew, 96 Art Show and
97 Program Director Judith Kindell. (Most HATED the hotel, wanted more child
services. Membership was way down this year)

7 PM: PREPOSTEROUS POETRY READING: Come and read a preposterous poem. Master
      of Ceremonies, Darrell Schweitzer.
FEEDING FANDOM: Moderator Erica Ginter with Tess Kissinger, Lance Oszko, Evan
      Phillips and Diane Weinstein.
Brenda Clough reading from her own works.

8 PM: "TWILIGHT OF THE DOGS" A showing of John R. Ellis' soon to be released
feature film.  Many local fen appear in it.  John will introduce the film and
moderate a follow-up discussion of it. ( Went well. The film, while AWFUL was
interesting on several grounds and they had a party)

10 PM  DANCE: CARTOON WARS (tm) is a theme party where each person comes as
their favorite cartoon character.  Safe foam rubber boffers will be passed out
for use. DJ's: Whitey & the Visigoth. (Embarrassing, again about 15 there
including staff)

11 PM: Filking.
1996
FRIDAY

4:00pm
What's Next? Art GOH's You Would Like to See        Room 1017
      RiKK
Millennial Thoughts   Ballroom A
      Mark Fabi (mod), Alexis Gilliland, Joe Mayhew, Ray Ridenour

5:00pm
Art vs. Craft   Where's the Line?      Room 1017
      Halla, R. Wayt Smith
SF to Give to Non Fans     Ballroom A
      Peter Heck, Warren Lapine, Shariann Lewitt, Aly Parsons (mod), Michael
Walsh

6:00pm
SF on Environmental Themes    Ballroom A
      Jim Anderson, Eric Kotani (mod), Lelia Loban, Ian Randal Strock

7:00pm
Trivia Contest     Ballroom A
      Brick Barrientos

8:00pm
Story Game       ConSuite
      Patricia Anthony

10:00pm
Dance       Ballroom A/B
     DJ Glen Gray
SATURDAY
10:00am
How to Draw Superheroes for Kids     Room 1017
      RiKK
Nanotechnology in SF        Ballroom A
      Warren Lapine, Mark L. Olson (mod), Ian Randal Strock, Steve White, John
C.
Wright
What is Fantasy?            Ballroom B
      Laura Anne Gilman (mod), Jagi Lamplighter, Lelia Loban, Katya Reimann,
Ray
Ridenour, Darrell Schweitzer

11:00am
Reading: "Rufus Kane" a reverse werewolf story     Room 1011
      Joe Mayhew
How to Draw SF/Fantasy for Kids      Room 1017
      Ron Miller, Kip Williams
Pirates of Fenzance Auditions       Ballroom A
      John Pomeranz
An Alien Perspective                Ballroom B
      Patricia Anthony, Brenda Clough, Annette Curtis Klause, Michael Swanwick
(mod), John C. Wright
Kaffeeklatch                  ConSuite
      Jim Anderson, Mark Fabi

12:00n
Reading: Aftermath (a novel set in 2026, as Earth     Room 1011
      Charles Sheffield
How to Set Up a Painting    Room 1017
      N. Taylor Blanchard, Lissanne Lake
Alternate History Turning Points     Ballroom B
      Eric Baker, Hal Clement, Peter Heck (mod), Lawrence Watt Evans, Steve
White
Babylon 5       Ballroom C/D
      Jim Anderson (mod), Brick Barrientos, Cathy Doyle, Jagi Lamplighter,
Hannah
M.G. Shapero
Kaffeeklatch     ConSuite
      Patricia Anthony

1:00pm
Reading: JOKO: novel about a captured sasquatch          Room 1011
      Karl Kofoed
How to Get Started in Card Art      Room 1017
      Lissanne Lake, R. Wayt Smith
How to Write SF/Fantasy       Ballroom A
      Peter Heck, Annette Curtis Klause, Ian Randal Strock, Michael Swanwick
(mod), Lawrence Watt Evans
Are Books Dying?              Ballroom B
      Keith R.A. DeCandido (mod), Cathy Doyle, Scott Edelman, Laura Anne
Gilman,
Warren Lapine, James Morrow
GOH Presentation   Bucconeer Status Report        Ballroom C/D
      Peggy Rae Pavlat
Kaffeeklatch       ConSuite
      Ray Ridenour, Diane Weinstein

2:00pm
Reading          Room 1011
      Mark Rogers
What Art Shows to Enter and Why      Room 1017
      Joseph L. Bellofatto, Jr., N. Taylor Blanchard
Religion and SF          Ballroom A
      Patricia Anthony, Brenda Clough (mod), Alexis Gilliland, James Morrow,
Hannah M.G. Shapero
Star Trek Books You Always Wanted to Write         Ballroom B
      Keith R.A. DeCandido, Eric Kotani, Charles Sheffield, Kip Williams (mod)
Kaffeeklatch           ConSuite
      Hal Clement, Katya Reimann
WSFA Cake              ConSuite
      Erica Ginter
SATURDAY
3:00pm
Reading: The Dead (Hugo nominee short story)       Room 1011
      Michael Swanwick
Polyform Sculpting 101: Basics/Prep          Room 1017
      Halla
Clarion            Ballroom A
      Eric Baker, Scott Edelman, Eric A. Johnson, Aly Parsons, Darrell
Schweitzer
(mod)
Jules Verne        Ballroom B
      Steve Michaluk, Brian Taves
GOH Presentation   Slide Show       Ballroom C/D
      Lissanne Lake
Kaffeeklatch       ConSuite
      Eric Kotani, Charles Sheffield

4:00pm
Reading: How Like a God          Room 1011
      Brenda Clough
Live Models Posing in Costume    Room 1017
      France Andrews, Ameeta Barlow, Mira Blankenship
I Mowed Peggy Rae's Lawn         Ballroom A
      Todd Dashoff, Bob MacIntosh (mod), Bill Mayhew
The Future   Political, Environmental, Etc.       Ballroom B
      Brick Barrientos, Cathy Doyle (mod), Karl Kofoed, Kathei Logue, Joe
Mayhew,
John C. Wright
Kaffeeklatch            ConSuite
      Peter Heck, James Morrow

5:00pm
Reading: "A Bone to Pick" to appear in Did You Say    Room 1011
      Marina Frants
Ten Most Influential SF Artists        Room 1017
      Joseph L. Bellofatto, Jr., D.H. Covey (mod), Lissanne Lake, Ron Miller
Dinosaurs                Ballroom A
      Robert R. Chase (mod), Hal Clement, Mark L. Olson, Ray Ridenour
You Too Can Be a Film Producer      Ballroom B
      Bob Beideman, Andrew Ely, Nina Ely, Paul Marpinetz, Anmarry Mullen,
Edith
Myers, Kathi Overton (mod), Victor Peck, Maggie Young
GOH Speech   Meet Patricia Anthony  Ballroom C/D
      Patricia Anthony

6:00pm
Reading: Bradamant, retelling adventures of heroic    Room 1011
      Ron Miller

8:00pm
Autographing         Ballroom A/B
      Jim Anderson, Patricia Anthony, Hal Clement, Brenda Clough, A.C.
Crispin,
Keith R.A. DeCandido, Scott Edelman, Mark Fabi, Marina Frants, Peter Heck,
Lissanne Lake, Katya Reimann, Mark Rogers, Darrell Schweitzer, Charles
Sheffield, R. Wayt Smith, Michael Swanwick, Brian Taves, Lawrence Watt Evans,
Steve White

10:00pm
WSFA 50th Whatever Party       ConSuite
      Peggy Rae Pavlat

SUNDAY
10:00am
Hands on Fossils        Room 1011
      Hal Clement
Polyform Sculpting 201: Armatures     Room 1017
      Halla
Small Press Publishing       Ballroom A
      Joseph L. Bellofatto, Jr., Robert R. Chase, Mark L. Olson (mod), Ian
Randal
Strock, Michael Walsh

11:00am
Art Show Directors Speak Out       Room 1017
      Bonnie Atwood, Ted Atwood, Shirley Avery, Joni Brill Dashoff, Martin
Deutsch
Planning Constellation II          Ballroom A
      Covert Beach, John Pomeranz, Tom Veal, Michael Walsh (mod)
Science Fiction and the Library of Congress     Ballroom B
      Eric A. Johnson (mod), Joe Mayhew, Colleen Stumbaugh, Brian Taves
Kaffeeklatch            ConSuite
      Warren Lapine, John C. Wright

12:00n
Reading                Room 1011
      Hal Clement
Star Wars Special Edition      Room 1017
      A.C. Crispin, Angela Kessler
Fannish Inquisition            Ballroom A
      Todd Dashoff, Mark L. Olson, Peggy Rae Pavlat (mod), Tom Veal
SF is Dead, Long Live SciFi!         Ballroom B
      Eric Baker, N. Taylor Blanchard, Michael Capobianco, Keith R.A.
DeCandido
(mod), Scott Edelman, Eric Kotani
Kaffeeklatch           ConSuite
      Alexis Gilliland, Annette Curtis Klause
Story Telling for Pre-School and Young School Age     ConSuite
      Michael Swanwick

1:00pm
Reading          Room 1011
      Peter Heck
Reading: Han Solo Trilogy Vol 2: The Hutt Gambit    Room 1017
      A.C. Crispin
Writers' Workshop       Ballroom A
      Patricia Anthony
Alien Biology           Ballroom B
      N. Taylor Blanchard, Mark Fabi, Lissanne Lake, Shariann Lewitt, James
Morrow
(mod), Steve White
Art Auction Prep        Ballroom C/D
      Sam Pierce, RiKK
Kaffeeklatch            ConSuite
      Brenda Clough, Scott Edelman

2:00pm
Reading: Work in progress: The Eternal Footman, the   Room 1011
      James Morrow
Reading             Room 1017
      Jim Anderson
Scientific Verisimilitude in SF        Ballroom B
      Michael Capobianco, Robert R. Chase, Eric Kotani, Shariann Lewitt, Ron
Miller, Charles Sheffield (mod)
Art Auction            Ballroom C/D
      Sam Pierce, RiKK
Storytelling: Children School Age and Up       ConSuite
      Bill Mayhew
Kaffeeklatch           ConSuite
      Michael Swanwick, Lawrence Watt Evans

3:00pm
Reading: Blood and Chocolate, a sexy werewolf book    Room 1011
      Annette Curtis Klause
Introduction to SFWA         Room 1017
      Michael Capobianco, A.C. Crispin
The Appeal of the Supernatural          Ballroom A
      Alexis Gilliland, Laura Anne Gilman (mod), Angela Kessler, Mark Rogers,
Darrell Schweitzer, Diane Weinstein
Feedback Session          Ballroom B
      Joe Mayhew (mod), Michael Nelson, Sam Pierce
Pegasus Slide Show        Ballroom C/D
      Hal Clement
Kaffeeklatch              ConSuite
      Lissanne Lake, Peggy Rae Pavlat

4:00pm
Reading: God's Fires      Room 1011
      Patricia Anthony
Bad Movies Anonymous      Ballroom A
      Marina Frants, Karl Kofoed, Lelia Loban, Mark Rogers, Diane Weinstein,
Dave
Wendland (mod)
SF/Fantasy for Young Adults/Children      Ballroom B
      Brenda Clough (mod), Annette Curtis Klause, Kathei Logue, Charles
Sheffield,
Michael Swanwick, Lawrence Watt Evans
SFWA Auction              Ballroom C/D
      Peter Heck
Kaffeeklatch              ConSuite
      Keith R.A. DeCandido, Laura Anne Gilman

5:00pm
Reading            Room 1011
      Keith R.A. DeCandido
Reading: Mice (appeared in Absolute Magnitude)     Room 1017
      Shariann Lewitt
Six Degrees of Separation       Ballroom A
      Patricia Anthony, Karl Kofoed, Jagi Lamplighter (mod), Katya Reimann,
Ian
Randal Strock
The Future of SF Cons           Ballroom B
      Brick Barrientos, Joe Mayhew, Mark L. Olson, Ray Ridenour, Tom Veal
(mod)

6:00pm
Reading: Selected passages from Books 1 & 2 of the    Room 1011
      Katya Reimann
Reading       Room 1017
      Mark Fabi

FILM PROGRAM
FRIDAY
  OPENING TO 7:00 POT LUCK (WE PLAY WHAT WE LIKE OR DON'T SHOW AT ALL)
     7:00    VALATOR (Local producer Victor Peck)
     7:30    STARCRASH (Local producer Edith Myers)
     8:00    Tenth Month Productions (Producers from PA)
     9:00    RED DWARF
     9:30    NEIL GAIMAN'S NEVERWHERE PART 1
    11:00    NEIL GAIMAN'S NEVERWHERE PART 2

    SATURDAY
    10:00am  MORE RED DWARF
    10:30    INVASION OF THE SAUCERMEN  (16mm)

     7:00pm  COMPUTER ANIMATION (SIGGRAPH)
     7:50    BILL PLYMTON SHORTS  (16mm)
     8:15    ANGRY RED PLANET  (16mm)
     9:40    EVEN MORE RED DWARF
    10:15    FIRE MAIDENS FROM OUTERSPACE (16mm)

    SUNDAY
     9:45am   VALATOR (Local producer Victor Peck)
    10:15     STARCRASH (Local producer Edith Myers)
    10:45     Tenth Month Productions (Producers from PA)
    11:45     MORE COMPUTER ANIMATION (SIGGRAPH)
    12:30     STILL MORE RED DWARF

     6:00pm    BIKINI SHOP (STUDENT PRODUCER AMI-SUE) (23min)
     6:25      EVEN MORE COMPUTER ANIMATION (SIGGRAPH)
     7:15      MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND
     9:00      ICE PIRATES
    10:40      ASHES OF THE RED HEIFER (STUDENT PRODUCER JULIANNE OTTO)
                (11min)
    11:00      SOME WICKED THIS WAY COMES

    MONDAY
    10:00am TO END    POT LUCK

FRIDAY
4:00pm
What's Next? Art GOH's You Would Like to See        Room 1017
      RiKK
Millennial Thoughts   Ballroom A
      Mark Fabi (mod), Alexis Gilliland, Joe Mayhew, Ray Ridenour

5:00pm
Art vs. Craft   Where's the Line?      Room 1017
      Halla, R. Wayt Smith
SF to Give to Non Fans     Ballroom A
      Peter Heck, Warren Lapine, Shariann Lewitt, Aly Parsons (mod), Michael
Walsh

6:00pm
SF on Environmental Themes    Ballroom A
      Jim Anderson, Eric Kotani (mod), Lelia Loban, Ian Randal Strock

7:00pm
Trivia Contest     Ballroom A
      Brick Barrientos

8:00pm
Story Game       ConSuite
      Patricia Anthony

10:00pm
Dance       Ballroom A/B
     DJ Glen Gray

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