I’ll be at Orycon November 9-11 at the Red Lion hotel in Jantzen Beach, in Portland, Oregon. Friday, November 9 5:00 PM: Must Reads for the Environmentally Aware – Overton Room 7:00 PM: Writer Retreats – Pettygrove Saturday, November 10 10:00 AM: Artificial People in Science Fiction – White Stag 11:00 AM:Â Meet B-Cubed Press …
Friday Genetic Manipulation and Made-to Order Species: Biotech in SF 10:00am – 11:00am @ Cascade 10 Brenda Cooper (M), Nancy Kress, K. C. Alexander, Fonda Lee Futurism 101 11:00am – 12:00pm @ Cascade 9 Peter N. Glaskowsky (M), Brenda Cooper, PJ Manney Speculative Poetry 2:00pm – 3:00pm @ Cascade 12 Brenda Cooper, Cat Rambo, Alexandra …
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 @Â Cascade …
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. …
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 …
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 …
Just last month, I got invited to a CIO convention in Seattle as part of my job. Â 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. Â Every face on the panel was male. It could …
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 …
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 …
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.
