I shall be at Confluence in Pittsburgh this weekend, here is my schedule: Sat 12:00 PM Autographing S Andrew Swann Sat 4:00 PM CyberWar Sat 7:00 PM Reading Sun 10:00 AM SF/F and H — Are our trends affected by Political and Economic Trends? Sun 11:00 AM Iconic Tropes of Read more…
All in all the class yesterday was a success, I manged to avoid choking, and I actually interacted with human beings who did not exist when I started writing professionally. More important, I think I did manage to get a few things across. It helps that we had a smart Read more…
Running off to try and teach a bunch of 14-year-olds about action scenes. Wish me luck.
I’m back from doing the panelist thing at Marcon. And in the picture I’m playing the author-on-display with Toby Buckell, Paul Melko, and Charles Findlay. Charlie ended up selling way more books than the rest of us combined (the bastard). Still a fun time, and it’s nice to hang out Read more…
I will be at AnCon in Hudson, Ohio this weekend as writer GoH. I don’t know exactly what I’ll be doing, but there will probably be book signing involved. If you see me, I’ll give you a bookmark.
Another note on places I’m going to be this month: I will be Author GoH at the AnCon Gaming Convention in Hudson Ohio (5/15 – 5/17). Memorial day weekend (5/22 – 5/24) I will be attending this year’s Marcon in Columbus, and at the con from 4pm to 6pm on Read more…
If you haven’t been following along on my appearances page (and why aren’t you?) I’m going to do a reading/signing tomorrow with fellow hamsters Geoff and Mary at Mac’s Backs in Cleveland Heights. It begins at 7pm, and if you aren’t there then you just aren’t one of the cool Read more…
Tomorrow will be the day I will be talking about Worldbuilding at the Western Reserve Writer’s Conference. I’m looking forward to the first actual classroom setting I’ve done in a while. I’ve even updated my venerable Worldbuilding article to remove the anachronistic pager reference 🙂
I just wanted to post a head’s-up on this a little in advance while there is still time for people to sign up. I will be teaching a class at the 18th Annual Western Reserve Spring Writers Confrence at Lakeland Community College on Marh 28th. The confrence runs between 8:30 Read more…
I’m flying out to Chicago today to attend Windycon, my last con-going for 2008. If you’re going to be there, here’s my schedule of events: Saturday 1400: Autographing Saturday 1600: SF 9/11 Saturday 1900: Building a Military SF Library Sunday 1000: Mistakes That Go Boom Sunday 1100: Future Combat: Hearts Read more…