OryCon 19 Program Participant Index

A Chronological Program Listing is also available.

Heather Alexander

Fri 8:00 PM, Santiam

Intro to Filk - Who are those people sing weird songs?

Sat 11:00 AM, Quiet Bar

Jam in the key of C - Bring your instruments, the weirder the better.

Sun 11:00 AM, Riverview

Heather Alexander Concert

Fri 6:00 PM, Nehalem

A study in light and dark: humor and emotional content in your artwork.

Sat 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Tits and Lizards - The second bases of SF/Fantasy Art. Do we care? Do we revel in it? Can it be done well?

Sat 1:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (1:00 Smith, Dean Wesly / Bunch, Chris) (1:30 Alexander, Rob / Organ-Kean, Margaret)

Sat 6:00 PM, Nehalem

How to make your fantasy artwork look believable (...or should you?)

Fri 6:00 PM, Nehalem

A study in light and dark: humor and emotional content in your artwork.

Sat 4:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (4:00 Alexander, Sue / Taylor, Bruce) (4:30 Neason, Rebecca / Riddell, Paul)

Sat 6:00 PM, Nehalem

How to make your fantasy artwork look believable (...or should you?)

Fri 5:00 PM, Wilson

Storytelling. Come hear some ripping yarns.

Fri 10:00 PM, Wilson

Erotic horror or soft core bloodsucking? The bloodlust connection.

Sat 5:00 PM, Wilson

Predictions Great and Stupid: Panelists provide and critique predictions of the past and future

Sat 9:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Clark, Alan M. / Anderson, Colleen 9:30

Fri 3:00 PM, Wilson

Magic & Religion Vs. Tech - What Is to Come: Will myths triumph over rational thought?

Fri 4:00 PM, Nehalem

Effective outlines, synopses, and sample chapters. How can they keep your book on target, how can they sell it.

Sat 11:00 AM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (11:00 Barnes, John W / Kenyon, Kay) ( 11:30 Dalkey, Kara / Cramer, John)

Sat 1:00 PM, Klamath

Ask Dr. Genius. Panelists ad-lib answers to audience questions. Our geniuses can't help you if you don't bring in important questions for them.

Sat 2:00 PM, Santiam

The Frankenstein Myth: A monster we continue to identify with and rewrite.

Sat 4:00 PM, Wilson

Raping Writers: Bamtam and the cancellation of royalties

Sat 7:00 PM, Nehalem

"Alien" Aliens

Sat 10:00 PM, Wilson/Nehalem

Whose line is it anyway? Based on the British TV program, done with Orycon style. (till 12:00)

Sun 1:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - MacGregor, Loren Joseph / Barnes, John W. 1:30

Fri 1:00 PM, Wilson

Steve Barnes - GOH Reading

Fri 3:00 PM, Klamath

The Rise and Fall of Civilization: Which way are we going? How do we tell with any assurance?

Fri 5:00 PM, Klamath

Steve Barnes GOH Interview

Fri 7:00 PM, Riverview

Opening Ceremonies [7:30]

Sat 9:00 AM, Riverview

Tai Chi

Sat 10:00 AM, Riverview

Pentjak Silat Bukti Negara conducted by Guru Stevan Plinck

Sat 12:00 PM, Klamath

"A Stitch in Time" with commentary by Steve Barnes. Watch the award-winning episode of "The Outer Limits" written by Orycon's GOH.

Sat 1:00 PM, Klamath

Ask Dr. Genius. Panelists ad-lib answers to audience questions. Our geniuses can't help you if you don't bring in important questions for them.

Sat 2:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (2:00 Barnes, Steve/Due, Tananarive )( 2:30 Barnes, Steve/Perry, Steve)

Sat 3:00 PM, Klamath

Does SF Provide Answers or Just Entertainment?

Sun 10:00 AM, Riverview

Tai Chi

Sun 11:00 AM, Wilson

Schools and Parents: Who's more responsible, and who should be?

Sat 10:00 AM, Quiet Bar

Reading - Berggren, Dan

Sat 6:00 PM, Wilson

Cardinal Richelieu revisited - the good and evil priest in literature.

Fri 3:00 PM, Klamath

The Rise and Fall of Civilization: Which way are we going? How do we tell with any assurance?

Fri 4:00 PM, Wilson

Folk remedies, 3rd World Medicine, and old wives' tales: How much is superstition and how much is scientifically varifiable?

Fri 6:00 PM, Nehalem

A study in light and dark: humor and emotional content in your artwork.

Sat 10:00 AM, Wilson

Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry

Sat 12:00 PM, Riverview (3)

Knitting Chainmail: learn how it's really done.

Sat 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Tits and Lizards - The second bases of SF/Fantasy Art. Do we care? Do we revel in it? Can it be done well?

Sat 3:00 PM, Nestucca

Beginning Watercolors

Sun 12:00 PM, Riverview

Art Auction

Sun 1:00 PM, Riverview

Art Auction

Sun 2:00 PM, Riverview

Art Auction

Fri 1:00 PM, Santiam

Mythic roots of fantasy

Fri 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Coping with and/or embracing change.

Fri 3:00 PM, Klamath

The Rise and Fall of Civilization: Which way are we going? How do we tell with any assurance?

Fri 4:00 PM, Santiam

Historical Fiction: Call it fantasy, and they'll buy it. Will readers--and thus editors--only buy historical fiction when you add magic and fairies?

Fri 8:00 PM, Santiam

Intro to Filk - Who are those people sing weird songs?

Sat 10:00 AM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (10:00 Bohnhoff, Maya Kaathryn / Smeds, Dave) (10:30 Rusch, Kristine / Rosenblum, Mary)

Sat 12:00 PM, Wilson

Science and Religion: Harmony or Discord. Can we avoid being affected by this battle?

Sat 1:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - / Bohnhoff, Maya Kaatheryn 1:30

Sat 6:00 PM, Wilson

Cardinal Richelieu revisited - the good and evil priest in literature.

Sun 2:00 PM, Wilson

Research for alternate history. Sources to use so good history can make good fiction.

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (1)

Computer Art / Web Art

Sat 10:00 PM, Wilson/Nehalem

Whose line is it anyway? Based on the British TV program, done with Orycon style. (till 12:00)

Sun 11:00 AM, Quiet Bar

Reading - / Bourne, Mark 11:30

Sun 1:00 PM, Santiam

What's New in the world of physics today. How will it affect our lives?

Sun 3:00 PM, Wilson

The freelance lifestyle

Fri 3:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Constructing a Consistent Ethnography

Fri 4:00 PM, Nehalem

Effective outlines, synopses, and sample chapters. How can they keep your book on target, how can they sell it.

Sat 10:00 AM, Klamath

Writing for Movies and TV vs Books: Who's show is it anyway?

Sat 12:00 PM, Santiam

How to kill off characters.

Sat 1:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (1:00 Smith, Dean Wesly / Bunch, Chris) (1:30 Alexander, Rob / Organ-Kean, Margaret)

Sat 2:00 PM, Klamath

Editors and agents, who needs them? Good question, we'll ask writers and editors.

Fri 2:00 PM, Santiam

Using Native American Themes in your writing.

Fri 8:00 PM, Santiam

Intro to Filk - Who are those people sing weird songs?

Sat 4:00 PM, Nestucca

Color Mechanics

Sat 5:00 PM, Nehalem

Strange inspiration - unexpected sources of creativity.

Fri 3:00 PM, Santiam

Science for Rocks - How to Write Hard Science with a Soft Mind. How to get it right, so your scientfic plot device doesn't feature in next years turkey readings.

Sat 12:00 PM, Wilson

Science and Religion: Harmony or Discord. Can we avoid being affected by this battle?

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (4)

Critiquing writing: Why and How.

Sat 3:00 PM, Nehalem

Dodging the slush pile, can we break through? Is the slush pile as bad as we've all heard?

Sat 4:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Reading: 4:30 -- Amy Casil

Sun 11:00 AM, Wilson

Schools and Parents: Who's more responsible, and who should be?

Sun 11:00 AM, Riverview

Heather Alexander Concert

Fri 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Fri 6:00 PM, Nehalem

A study in light and dark: humor and emotional content in your artwork.

Sat 3:00 PM, Santiam

Vampires, Mummies and the Holy Ghost - Which terrrifies you the most?

Sat 5:00 PM, Nehalem

Strange inspiration - unexpected sources of creativity.

Sat 9:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Clark, Alan M. / Anderson, Colleen 9:30

Sun 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Ask not what your con can do for you: Why do we volunteer to do these things.

Fri 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Coping with and/or embracing change.

Fri 3:00 PM, Santiam

Science for Rocks - How to Write Hard Science with a Soft Mind. How to get it right, so your scientfic plot device doesn't feature in next years turkey readings.

Fri 5:00 PM, Nehalem

How to talk to a scientific expert: Going to the source for your research.

Sat 11:00 AM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (11:00 Barnes, John W / Kenyon, Kay) ( 11:30 Dalkey, Kara / Cramer, John)

Sat 2:00 PM, Wilson

How to get to the stars. (Without warp drive, baloneyium drive, or hyperspace.

Sat 6:00 PM, Santiam

Computers: What's New this week? What's New next week?

Fri 5:00 PM, Santiam

The Book As Artifact

Fri 9:00 PM, Klamath

Fanthorpe Open Mike

Sat 4:00 PM, Klamath

Susan Petrey Fund Auction

Sat 5:00 PM, Klamath

Susan Petrey Fund Auction

Sat 6:00 PM, Klamath

Susan Petrey Fund Auction

Fri 1:00 PM, Santiam

Mythic roots of fantasy

Fri 3:00 PM, Wilson

Magic & Religion Vs. Tech - What Is to Come: Will myths triumph over rational thought?

Fri 4:00 PM, Santiam

Historical Fiction: Call it fantasy, and they'll buy it. Will readers--and thus editors--only buy historical fiction when you add magic and fairies?

Sat 11:00 AM, Santiam

Sense of Place in Fantasy

Sat 11:00 AM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (11:00 Barnes, John W / Kenyon, Kay) ( 11:30 Dalkey, Kara / Cramer, John)

Sun 12:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Irene Radford / Dalkey, Kara 12:30

Sat 12:00 PM, Santiam

How to kill off characters.

Fri 5:00 PM, Nehalem

How to talk to a scientific expert: Going to the source for your research.

Sat 2:00 PM, Wilson

How to get to the stars. (Without warp drive, baloneyium drive, or hyperspace.

Sat 6:00 PM, Santiam

Computers: What's New this week? What's New next week?

Sun 1:00 PM, Santiam

What's New in the world of physics today. How will it affect our lives?

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (Stage)

Elements of stage presentation for costumers

Fri 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Fri 3:00 PM, Wilson

Magic & Religion Vs. Tech - What Is to Come: Will myths triumph over rational thought?

Sat 10:00 AM, Wilson

Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry

Sat 2:00 PM, Wilson

How to get to the stars. (Without warp drive, baloneyium drive, or hyperspace.

Sat 3:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (3:00 Moscoe, Mike / Devos, Elisabeth) (3:30 Scarboro, Elizabeth Ann / DeCamp, John)

Sat 1:00 PM, Wilson

Folk tales and fantasey - The musical conntction.

Sun 12:00 PM, Wilson

How cons should treat pros, how pros should treat cons.

Fri 3:00 PM, Wilson

Magic & Religion Vs. Tech - What Is to Come: Will myths triumph over rational thought?

Sat 3:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (3:00 Moscoe, Mike / Devos, Elisabeth) (3:30 Scarboro, Elizabeth Ann / DeCamp, John)

Sat 7:00 PM, Nehalem

"Alien" Aliens

Sun 1:00 PM, Wilson

When your editor wants a rewrite. Surviving the pain to produce better work.

Sun 2:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - DeVos, Elisabeth /

Fri 8:00 PM, Santiam

Intro to Filk - Who are those people sing weird songs?

Sat 11:00 AM, Quiet Bar

Jam in the key of C - Bring your instruments, the weirder the better.

Sun 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Comics as inspiration for movies & TV series. A panel that's a Spawn of the Daredevil. (We should be sorry, but we're not.)

Fri 5:00 PM, Klamath

Steve Barnes GOH Interview

Sat 12:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Moscoe, Mike / Due, Tananarive 12:30

Sat 2:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (2:00 Barnes, Steve/Due, Tananarive )( 2:30 Barnes, Steve/Perry, Steve)

Sat 3:00 PM, Santiam

Vampires, Mummies and the Holy Ghost - Which terrrifies you the most?

Sun 12:00 PM, Klamath

What's that Vampire doing on the Subway? - Urban Fantasys we love. What makes it seem real?

Sat 11:00 AM, Riverview (1)

The costs and joys of virtual reality.

Sat 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Interesting villains: they keep being more interesting than the heroes. How do writers do that?

Sat 2:00 PM, Santiam

The Frankenstein Myth: A monster we continue to identify with and rewrite.

Fri 8:00 PM, Santiam

Intro to Filk - Who are those people sing weird songs?

Sat 11:00 AM, Quiet Bar

Jam in the key of C - Bring your instruments, the weirder the better.

Sat 1:00 PM, Wilson

Folk tales and fantasey - The musical conntction.

Fri 3:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Constructing a Consistent Ethnography

Fri 4:00 PM, Santiam

Historical Fiction: Call it fantasy, and they'll buy it. Will readers--and thus editors--only buy historical fiction when you add magic and fairies?

Fri 5:00 PM, Nehalem

How to talk to a scientific expert: Going to the source for your research.

Sat 4:00 PM, Wilson

Raping Writers: Bamtam and the cancellation of royalties

Sun 2:00 PM, Wilson

Research for alternate history. Sources to use so good history can make good fiction.

Fri 3:00 PM, Klamath

The Rise and Fall of Civilization: Which way are we going? How do we tell with any assurance?

Fri 5:00 PM, Wilson

Storytelling. Come hear some ripping yarns.

Sat 10:00 AM, Nehalem

Christian Fandom

Sat 1:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Readings - Forsythe, Margaret / Rose, Rhea 1:30

Sun 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Comics as inspiration for movies & TV series. A panel that's a Spawn of the Daredevil. (We should be sorry, but we're not.)

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (3)

Writing Fiction and Non-Fiction: How do the processes compare.

Sun 11:00 AM, Wilson

Schools and Parents: Who's more responsible, and who should be?

Fri 4:00 PM, Wilson

Folk remedies, 3rd World Medicine, and old wives' tales: How much is superstition and how much is scientifically varifiable?

Fri 6:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Gilligan, Elizabeth / Rosenblum, Mary 6:30

Sat 11:00 AM, Santiam

Sense of Place in Fantasy

Sat 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Interesting villains: they keep being more interesting than the heroes. How do writers do that?

Sat 5:00 PM, Santiam

Toxicology for the layman.

Sun 3:00 PM, Wilson

The freelance lifestyle

Sat 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Sat 2:00 PM, Wilson

How to get to the stars. (Without warp drive, baloneyium drive, or hyperspace.

Sun 1:00 PM, Santiam

What's New in the world of physics today. How will it affect our lives?

Sun 3:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - / Glass, Jim 3:30

Sat 5:00 PM, Wilson

Predictions Great and Stupid: Panelists provide and critique predictions of the past and future

Fri 4:00 PM, Wilson

Folk remedies, 3rd World Medicine, and old wives' tales: How much is superstition and how much is scientifically varifiable?

Fri 6:00 PM, Klamath

Plagues - An expert, a projector, a screen and a darkened room: Not for the faint of heart!

Sat 5:00 PM, Santiam

Toxicology for the layman.

Fri 2:00 PM, Santiam

Using Native American Themes in your writing.

Sat 10:00 AM, Wilson

Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry

Sat 11:00 AM, Riverview (2)

Rabid Military Cronyism

Sat 12:00 PM, Wilson

Science and Religion: Harmony or Discord. Can we avoid being affected by this battle?

Fri 5:00 PM, Wilson

Storytelling. Come hear some ripping yarns.

Sat 12:00 PM, Riverview (1)

Cultural Tourism: Borrowing from other peoples myths.

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (Stage)

Hall costuming

Sun 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Ask not what your con can do for you: Why do we volunteer to do these things.

Sun 3:00 PM, Nehalem

What Are Computers Actually Necessary For? As opposed to those areas in which they annoy us unmercifully.

Sat 11:00 AM, Riverview (1)

The costs and joys of virtual reality.

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (1)

Computer Art / Web Art

Sun 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Selling on the information superhighway, why Sex sells everywhere.

Sat 12:00 PM, Quiet Bar

UGNU: a pep talk

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (3)

Writing Fiction and Non-Fiction: How do the processes compare.

Sun 12:00 PM, Klamath

What's that Vampire doing on the Subway? - Urban Fantasys we love. What makes it seem real?

Sun 2:00 PM, Wilson

Research for alternate history. Sources to use so good history can make good fiction.

Sat 4:00 PM, Nehalem

How comics have shaped our society. Everyone at this con, maybe in America, has grown up with Marvel and DC.

Sun 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Comics as inspiration for movies & TV series. A panel that's a Spawn of the Daredevil. (We should be sorry, but we're not.)

Sat 11:00 AM, Nehalem

Where is the kickstand on a horse - Why do authors get horses wrong? Which things do you need to get right.

Sat 12:00 PM, Santiam

How to kill off characters.

Sat 1:00 PM, Klamath

Ask Dr. Genius. Panelists ad-lib answers to audience questions. Our geniuses can't help you if you don't bring in important questions for them.

Sat 6:00 PM, Santiam

Computers: What's New this week? What's New next week?

Sun 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Selling on the information superhighway, why Sex sells everywhere.

Fri 12:00 PM, Santiam

The Possible Loss of Literary Diversity in the Marketplace: Are blockbuster novels and media tie-in books driving other books from the shelves?

Fri 2:00 PM, Klamath

What's New at Tor?

Fri 4:00 PM, Santiam

Historical Fiction: Call it fantasy, and they'll buy it. Will readers--and thus editors--only buy historical fiction when you add magic and fairies?

Fri 5:00 PM, Santiam

The Book As Artifact

Fri 7:00 PM, Riverview

Opening Ceremonies [7:30]

Sat 11:00 AM, Santiam

Sense of Place in Fantasy

Sat 2:00 PM, Klamath

Editors and agents, who needs them? Good question, we'll ask writers and editors.

Sat 3:00 PM, Klamath

Does SF Provide Answers or Just Entertainment?

Sat 9:00 PM, Fan Room

Fanarama: Fan reading featuring Editor GOH's PNH & TNH

Sun 12:00 PM, Wilson

How cons should treat pros, how pros should treat cons.

Sun 2:00 PM, Klamath

Editor GOH Interview

Fri 2:00 PM, Klamath

What's New at Tor?

Fri 4:00 PM, Santiam

Historical Fiction: Call it fantasy, and they'll buy it. Will readers--and thus editors--only buy historical fiction when you add magic and fairies?

Fri 5:00 PM, Santiam

The Book As Artifact

Fri 7:00 PM, Riverview

Opening Ceremonies [7:30]

Sat 11:00 AM, Wilson

Liar's Panel: How to get published. Trust these people. No really!

Sat 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Tits and Lizards - The second bases of SF/Fantasy Art. Do we care? Do we revel in it? Can it be done well?

Sat 6:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Cover Letters that don't Suck

Sat 9:00 PM, Fan Room

Fanarama: Fan reading featuring Editor GOH's PNH & TNH

Sun 2:00 PM, Klamath

Editor GOH Interview

Fri 5:00 PM, Nehalem

How to talk to a scientific expert: Going to the source for your research.

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (3)

Writing Fiction and Non-Fiction: How do the processes compare.

Sat 5:00 PM, Wilson

Predictions Great and Stupid: Panelists provide and critique predictions of the past and future

Fri 2:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Rogers, Alan / Hendee, Barb 2:30

Sat 2:00 PM, Klamath

Editors and agents, who needs them? Good question, we'll ask writers and editors.

Sat 10:00 AM, Wilson

Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry

Sat 11:00 AM, Fan Room

E-zines; just fanzines gone wild on the web, or a new form?

Sat 6:00 PM, Nehalem

How to make your fantasy artwork look believable (...or should you?)

Sun 2:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Security: Phreaking, Warez, and PGP

Fri 5:00 PM, Santiam

The Book As Artifact

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (2)

Network Access: Elitism of the future? Is this another internet myth?

Sat 2:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Do electronic thinking aids (calculators, word processors, etc.) do more harm than good,

Sun 12:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Electronic pet interaction: sick obsession or slick marketing.

Fri 1:00 PM, Santiam

Mythic roots of fantasy

Sat 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Tits and Lizards - The second bases of SF/Fantasy Art. Do we care? Do we revel in it? Can it be done well?

Sat 5:00 PM, Nehalem

Strange inspiration - unexpected sources of creativity.

Fri 12:00 PM, Santiam

The Possible Loss of Literary Diversity in the Marketplace: Are blockbuster novels and media tie-in books driving other books from the shelves?

Fri 6:00 PM, Santiam

Stupidity as a plot mechanism - But, NO!! We have to go back for Fluffy!! We can't write a description stupider than a Voyager plot line.

Sat 11:00 AM, Wilson

Liar's Panel: How to get published. Trust these people. No really!

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (2)

Network Access: Elitism of the future? Is this another internet myth?

Sat 3:00 PM, Klamath

Does SF Provide Answers or Just Entertainment?

Sat 2:00 PM, Santiam

The Frankenstein Myth: A monster we continue to identify with and rewrite.

Sat 3:00 PM, Wilson

Steve Perry Reading (3:00PM) / K. W. Jeter Reading (3:30)

Sat 4:00 PM, Wilson

Raping Writers: Bamtam and the cancellation of royalties

Sun 1:00 PM, Santiam

What's New in the world of physics today. How will it affect our lives?

Fri 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Coping with and/or embracing change.

Fri 5:00 PM, Wilson

Storytelling. Come hear some ripping yarns.

Sat 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Sat 12:00 PM, Riverview (1)

Cultural Tourism: Borrowing from other peoples myths.

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (1)

American Mythology of the future.

Sun 12:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Electronic pet interaction: sick obsession or slick marketing.

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (3)

SF Fandom and alternate lifestyles: Polyamory and nonconventional arrangements

Fri 3:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Smeds, Dave / Kenyon, Kay 3:30

Sat 11:00 AM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (11:00 Barnes, John W / Kenyon, Kay) ( 11:30 Dalkey, Kara / Cramer, John)

Sat 12:00 PM, Riverview (2)

Writing Life: Lies our teachers told us.

Sat 3:00 PM, Nehalem

Dodging the slush pile, can we break through? Is the slush pile as bad as we've all heard?

Sun 1:00 PM, Wilson

When your editor wants a rewrite. Surviving the pain to produce better work.

Fri 2:00 PM, Santiam

Using Native American Themes in your writing.

Sat 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Interesting villains: they keep being more interesting than the heroes. How do writers do that?

Sun 12:00 PM, Klamath

What's that Vampire doing on the Subway? - Urban Fantasys we love. What makes it seem real?

Fri 4:00 PM, Wilson

Folk remedies, 3rd World Medicine, and old wives' tales: How much is superstition and how much is scientifically varifiable?

Sat 11:00 AM, Nehalem

Where is the kickstand on a horse - Why do authors get horses wrong? Which things do you need to get right.

Sat 2:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Riddell, Paul / Lamb, Jean 2:30

Sun 2:00 PM, Wilson

Research for alternate history. Sources to use so good history can make good fiction.

Sun 3:00 PM, Klamath

Mars Pathfinder

Sat 6:00 PM, Nehalem

How to make your fantasy artwork look believable (...or should you?)

Sat 1:00 PM, Santiam

Let's bash on AD&D: for old times sake.

Sat 6:00 PM, Santiam

Computers: What's New this week? What's New next week?

Sat 1:00 PM, Klamath

Ask Dr. Genius. Panelists ad-lib answers to audience questions. Our geniuses can't help you if you don't bring in important questions for them.

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (2)

Gay Fandom

Sat 8:00 PM, Wilson/Nehalem

Babylon 5 getogether (till 10:00)

Sat 10:00 PM, Wilson/Nehalem

Whose line is it anyway? Based on the British TV program, done with Orycon style. (till 12:00)

Sun 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Selling on the information superhighway, why Sex sells everywhere.

Fri 12:00 AM, Nehalem

Pagan Circle

Fri 3:00 PM, Wilson

Magic & Religion Vs. Tech - What Is to Come: Will myths triumph over rational thought?

Sun 3:00 PM, Santiam

BE PREPARED! - What every home or car should have in the event of disaster. It's a cold unfannish world out there once you leave the con. Listen to these people.

Fri 12:00 PM, Santiam

The Possible Loss of Literary Diversity in the Marketplace: Are blockbuster novels and media tie-in books driving other books from the shelves?

Fri 3:00 PM, Santiam

Science for Rocks - How to Write Hard Science with a Soft Mind. How to get it right, so your scientfic plot device doesn't feature in next years turkey readings.

Fri 5:00 PM, Nehalem

How to talk to a scientific expert: Going to the source for your research.

Sat 5:00 PM, Santiam

Toxicology for the layman.

Fri 4:00 PM, Klamath

A Year in the Life of Frank Lurz

Fri 7:00 PM, Riverview

Opening Ceremonies [7:30]

Sat 11:00 AM, Klamath

Dueling and Sword Play and the Wounded Adversary

Sat 3:00 PM, Riverview

Italian-style Fencing with Frank Lurz

Sat 4:00 PM, Riverview

Italian-style Fencing with Frank Lurz (ends at 4:30)

Sat 5:00 PM, Nehalem

Strange inspiration - unexpected sources of creativity.

Sat 6:00 PM, Nehalem

How to make your fantasy artwork look believable (...or should you?)

Sun 11:00 AM, Klamath

Artist GOH Slide Show

Fri 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Coping with and/or embracing change.

Fri 5:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Lyris, Sonia

Sun 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Selling on the information superhighway, why Sex sells everywhere.

Sat 12:00 PM, Riverview (4)

How about hats? How a favorite accessory can make your costume.

Sun 1:00 PM, Klamath

Bad SF movies you watch anyway. Come pick up a new recommendation or two, bring some of your owr.

Fri 2:00 PM, Wilson

Running Small Conventions: advantages and pit falls from experienced, creative con runners.

Sat 11:00 AM, Fan Room

E-zines; just fanzines gone wild on the web, or a new form?

Sat 1:00 PM, Fan Room

Looks aren't everything: A debate on the importance (or lack thereof) of format and page layout in fanzines

Sat 6:00 PM, Wilson

Cardinal Richelieu revisited - the good and evil priest in literature.

Sun 12:00 PM, Wilson

How cons should treat pros, how pros should treat cons.

Sun 1:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - MacGregor, Loren Joseph / Barnes, John W. 1:30

Fri 1:00 PM, Santiam

Mythic roots of fantasy

Fri 2:00 PM, Wilson

Running Small Conventions: advantages and pit falls from experienced, creative con runners.

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (1)

American Mythology of the future.

Sat 6:00 PM, Wilson

Cardinal Richelieu revisited - the good and evil priest in literature.

Fri 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Coping with and/or embracing change.

Fri 3:00 PM, Santiam

Science for Rocks - How to Write Hard Science with a Soft Mind. How to get it right, so your scientfic plot device doesn't feature in next years turkey readings.

Sat 11:00 AM, Riverview (2)

Rabid Military Cronyism

Sat 12:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Moscoe, Mike / Due, Tananarive 12:30

Sat 3:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (3:00 Moscoe, Mike / Devos, Elisabeth) (3:30 Scarboro, Elizabeth Ann / DeCamp, John)

Sun 1:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Doomsday UFO cults: How do they reflect on SF? Where you emberassed by Heaven's Gate?

Fri 2:00 PM, Wilson

Running Small Conventions: advantages and pit falls from experienced, creative con runners.

Sat 10:00 AM, Santiam

Children's SF: Why We Love the Animorphs. And we do. Fans of all ages will enjoy this well written SF series.

Sat 6:00 PM, Santiam

Computers: What's New this week? What's New next week?

Sun 2:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Security: Phreaking, Warez, and PGP

Sat 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Tits and Lizards - The second bases of SF/Fantasy Art. Do we care? Do we revel in it? Can it be done well?

Sat 3:00 PM, Nestucca

Beginning Watercolors

Sat 4:00 PM, Nestucca

Color Mechanics

Fri 3:00 PM, Klamath

The Rise and Fall of Civilization: Which way are we going? How do we tell with any assurance?

Fri 5:00 PM, Wilson

Storytelling. Come hear some ripping yarns.

Sat 10:00 AM, Santiam

Children's SF: Why We Love the Animorphs. And we do. Fans of all ages will enjoy this well written SF series.

Sat 12:00 PM, Wilson

Science and Religion: Harmony or Discord. Can we avoid being affected by this battle?

Sat 1:00 PM, Santiam

Let's bash on AD&D: for old times sake.

Sat 2:00 PM, Wilson

How to get to the stars. (Without warp drive, baloneyium drive, or hyperspace.

Sat 3:00 PM, Klamath

Does SF Provide Answers or Just Entertainment?

Sat 7:00 PM, Nehalem

"Alien" Aliens

Sat 1:00 PM, Santiam

Let's bash on AD&D: for old times sake.

Sat 2:00 PM, Santiam

The Frankenstein Myth: A monster we continue to identify with and rewrite.

Sat 3:00 PM, Santiam

Vampires, Mummies and the Holy Ghost - Which terrrifies you the most?

Sat 5:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Horror Writers of America

Sat 6:00 PM, Santiam

Computers: What's New this week? What's New next week?

Sat 11:00 AM, Nehalem

Where is the kickstand on a horse - Why do authors get horses wrong? Which things do you need to get right.

Sat 1:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (1:00 Smith, Dean Wesly / Bunch, Chris) (1:30 Alexander, Rob / Organ-Kean, Margaret)

Sun 10:00 AM, Santiam

ASFA - The association of SF and Fantasy Artists meeting.

Sat 3:00 PM, Fan Room

Preservation of Fan history. Fan history, what's being done today to save our yesterdays? Are we passing the information along?

Sat 4:00 PM, Nehalem

How comics have shaped our society. Everyone at this con, maybe in America, has grown up with Marvel and DC.

Sun 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Comics as inspiration for movies & TV series. A panel that's a Spawn of the Daredevil. (We should be sorry, but we're not.)

Fri 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Fri 10:00 PM, Wilson

Erotic horror or soft core bloodsucking? The bloodlust connection.

Sat 12:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (12:00 Rogers, Bruce Holland ) (12:30 Pelan, John )

Sat 3:00 PM, Santiam

Vampires, Mummies and the Holy Ghost - Which terrrifies you the most?

Sat 6:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Roberts, Alan / Pelan, John 6:30

Sat 10:00 AM, Klamath

Writing for Movies and TV vs Books: Who's show is it anyway?

Sat 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Interesting villains: they keep being more interesting than the heroes. How do writers do that?

Sat 2:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (2:00 Barnes, Steve/Due, Tananarive )( 2:30 Barnes, Steve/Perry, Steve)

Sat 3:00 PM, Wilson

Steve Perry Reading (3:00PM) / K. W. Jeter Reading (3:30)

Sat 4:00 PM, Wilson

Raping Writers: Bamtam and the cancellation of royalties

Sun 11:00 AM, Nehalem

The Nuts and Bolts of Writing

Sat 10:00 AM, Riverview

Pentjak Silat Bukti Negara conducted by Guru Stevan Plinck

Fri 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Fri 1:00 PM, Santiam

Mythic roots of fantasy

Fri 6:00 PM, Santiam

Stupidity as a plot mechanism - But, NO!! We have to go back for Fluffy!! We can't write a description stupider than a Voyager plot line.

Sat 4:00 PM, Nehalem

How comics have shaped our society. Everyone at this con, maybe in America, has grown up with Marvel and DC.

Sat 10:00 PM, Wilson/Nehalem

Whose line is it anyway? Based on the British TV program, done with Orycon style. (till 12:00)

Sun 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Comics as inspiration for movies & TV series. A panel that's a Spawn of the Daredevil. (We should be sorry, but we're not.)

Sun 1:00 PM, Klamath

Bad SF movies you watch anyway. Come pick up a new recommendation or two, bring some of your owr.

Sun 3:00 PM, Wilson

The freelance lifestyle

Fri 12:00 PM, Santiam

The Possible Loss of Literary Diversity in the Marketplace: Are blockbuster novels and media tie-in books driving other books from the shelves?

Fri 6:00 PM, Wilson

How does a cover sell a book? Does it have an effect?

Sat 11:00 AM, Riverview (3)

Lacemaking and Embriodery

Sat 5:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (5:00 Radford, Irene / Scanlon, Michael)

Sat 6:00 PM, Wilson

Cardinal Richelieu revisited - the good and evil priest in literature.

Sat 7:00 PM, Nehalem

"Alien" Aliens

Sun 11:00 AM, Nehalem

The Nuts and Bolts of Writing

Sun 12:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Irene Radford / Dalkey, Kara 12:30

Fri 2:00 PM, Wilson

Running Small Conventions: advantages and pit falls from experienced, creative con runners.

Fri 4:00 PM, Wilson

Folk remedies, 3rd World Medicine, and old wives' tales: How much is superstition and how much is scientifically varifiable?

Fri 6:00 PM, Wilson

How does a cover sell a book? Does it have an effect?

Fri 10:00 PM, Wilson

Erotic horror or soft core bloodsucking? The bloodlust connection.

Sat 10:00 AM, Santiam

Children's SF: Why We Love the Animorphs. And we do. Fans of all ages will enjoy this well written SF series.

Sat 1:00 PM, Wilson

Folk tales and fantasey - The musical conntction.

Sat 11:00 AM, Riverview (1)

The costs and joys of virtual reality.

Sat 1:00 PM, Santiam

Let's bash on AD&D: for old times sake.

Sat 2:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Riddell, Paul / Lamb, Jean 2:30

Sat 4:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (4:00 Alexander, Sue / Taylor, Bruce) (4:30 Neason, Rebecca / Riddell, Paul)

Sat 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Sat 2:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Do electronic thinking aids (calculators, word processors, etc.) do more harm than good,

Sat 6:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Roberts, Alan / Pelan, John 6:30

Sun 3:00 PM, Nehalem

What Are Computers Actually Necessary For? As opposed to those areas in which they annoy us unmercifully.

Fri 2:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Rogers, Alan / Hendee, Barb 2:30

Sat 10:00 AM, Wilson

Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry

Sun 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Selling on the information superhighway, why Sex sells everywhere.

Fri 2:00 PM, Santiam

Using Native American Themes in your writing.

Fri 5:00 PM, Santiam

The Book As Artifact

Sat 11:00 AM, Santiam

Sense of Place in Fantasy

Sat 12:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (12:00 Rogers, Bruce Holland ) (12:30 Pelan, John )

Sun 11:00 AM, Nestucca

Readings - Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann / Rogers, Bruce Holland 11:30

Sun 3:00 PM, Wilson

The freelance lifestyle

Fri 3:00 PM, Santiam

Science for Rocks - How to Write Hard Science with a Soft Mind. How to get it right, so your scientfic plot device doesn't feature in next years turkey readings.

Sat 1:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Readings - Forsythe, Margaret / Rose, Rhea 1:30

Sat 6:00 PM, Wilson

Cardinal Richelieu revisited - the good and evil priest in literature.

Fri 6:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Gilligan, Elizabeth / Rosenblum, Mary 6:30

Sat 10:00 AM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (10:00 Bohnhoff, Maya Kaathryn / Smeds, Dave) (10:30 Rusch, Kristine / Rosenblum, Mary)

Sat 12:00 PM, Santiam

How to kill off characters.

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (4)

Critiquing writing: Why and How.

Sun 11:00 AM, Nehalem

The Nuts and Bolts of Writing

Sun 1:00 PM, Wilson

When your editor wants a rewrite. Surviving the pain to produce better work.

Sun 3:00 PM, Wilson

The freelance lifestyle

Fri 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Fri 4:00 PM, Santiam

Historical Fiction: Call it fantasy, and they'll buy it. Will readers--and thus editors--only buy historical fiction when you add magic and fairies?

Fri 6:00 PM, Santiam

Stupidity as a plot mechanism - But, NO!! We have to go back for Fluffy!! We can't write a description stupider than a Voyager plot line.

Sat 10:00 AM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (10:00 Bohnhoff, Maya Kaathryn / Smeds, Dave) (10:30 Rusch, Kristine / Rosenblum, Mary)

Sat 2:00 PM, Klamath

Editors and agents, who needs them? Good question, we'll ask writers and editors.

Sat 3:00 PM, Klamath

Does SF Provide Answers or Just Entertainment?

Sat 5:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Dean Wesley Smith / Rusch, Kristine 5:30

Sun 1:00 PM, Klamath

Bad SF movies you watch anyway. Come pick up a new recommendation or two, bring some of your owr.

Sat 12:00 PM, Riverview (4)

How about hats? How a favorite accessory can make your costume.

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (Stage)

Hall costuming

Sat 11:00 AM, Riverview (Stage)

Movement in costume: Why does my cape just hang there?

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (Stage)

Elements of stage presentation for costumers

Fri 2:00 PM, Wilson

Running Small Conventions: advantages and pit falls from experienced, creative con runners.

Sat 11:00 AM, Nestucca

Readings - Honna Swenson / Scanlon, Michael11:30

Sat 5:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (5:00 Radford, Irene / Scanlon, Michael)

Sun 11:00 AM, Wilson

Schools and Parents: Who's more responsible, and who should be?

Sat 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Sat 11:00 AM, Santiam

Sense of Place in Fantasy

Sat 1:00 PM, Wilson

Folk tales and fantasey - The musical conntction.

Sat 2:00 PM, Santiam

The Frankenstein Myth: A monster we continue to identify with and rewrite.

Sat 3:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (3:00 Moscoe, Mike / Devos, Elisabeth) (3:30 Scarboro, Elizabeth Ann / DeCamp, John)

Sun 11:00 AM, Nestucca

Readings - Scarborough, Elizabeth Ann / Rogers, Bruce Holland 11:30

Sun 12:00 PM, Klamath

What's that Vampire doing on the Subway? - Urban Fantasys we love. What makes it seem real?

Sat 4:00 PM, Santiam

Remembering Roger Zelazny

Fri 6:00 PM, Wilson

How does a cover sell a book? Does it have an effect?

Sat 11:00 AM, Wilson

Liar's Panel: How to get published. Trust these people. No really!

Sat 3:00 PM, Nehalem

Dodging the slush pile, can we break through? Is the slush pile as bad as we've all heard?

Sun 1:00 PM, Klamath

Bad SF movies you watch anyway. Come pick up a new recommendation or two, bring some of your owr.

Sat 1:00 PM, Klamath

Ask Dr. Genius. Panelists ad-lib answers to audience questions. Our geniuses can't help you if you don't bring in important questions for them.

Fri 3:00 PM, Wilson

Magic & Religion Vs. Tech - What Is to Come: Will myths triumph over rational thought?

Sat 5:00 PM, Wilson

Predictions Great and Stupid: Panelists provide and critique predictions of the past and future

Sun 3:00 PM, Santiam

BE PREPARED! - What every home or car should have in the event of disaster. It's a cold unfannish world out there once you leave the con. Listen to these people.

Fri 3:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Smeds, Dave / Kenyon, Kay 3:30

Fri 4:00 PM, Nehalem

Effective outlines, synopses, and sample chapters. How can they keep your book on target, how can they sell it.

Sat 10:00 AM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (10:00 Bohnhoff, Maya Kaathryn / Smeds, Dave) (10:30 Rusch, Kristine / Rosenblum, Mary)

Fri 10:00 PM, Wilson

Erotic horror or soft core bloodsucking? The bloodlust connection.

Sat 11:00 AM, Wilson

Liar's Panel: How to get published. Trust these people. No really!

Sat 3:00 PM, Nehalem

Dodging the slush pile, can we break through? Is the slush pile as bad as we've all heard?

Sat 5:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - Dean Wesley Smith / Rusch, Kristine 5:30

Sun 11:00 AM, Nehalem

The Nuts and Bolts of Writing

Sun 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Ask not what your con can do for you: Why do we volunteer to do these things.

Fri 2:00 PM, Santiam

Using Native American Themes in your writing.

Sat 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (4)

Dynamite: Great for smashing writer's block.

Sat 3:00 PM, Santiam

Vampires, Mummies and the Holy Ghost - Which terrrifies you the most?

Fri 9:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - York, J. Steven / Swallow, Lisa 9:30

Sun 11:00 AM, Nehalem

The Nuts and Bolts of Writing

Sun 3:00 PM, Nehalem

What Are Computers Actually Necessary For? As opposed to those areas in which they annoy us unmercifully.

Fri 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Sat 11:00 AM, Nestucca

Readings - Honna Swenson / Scanlon, Michael11:30

Sat 3:00 PM, Quiet Bar

A Clarion panel (All Clarion participants invited)

Fri 12:00 AM, Nestucca

Midnight Horror Reading

Sat 10:00 AM, Nestucca

Readings - Taylor, Bruce / Swenson, Patrick J.10:30

Sat 11:00 AM, Wilson

Liar's Panel: How to get published. Trust these people. No really!

Sat 1:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (1:00 Smith, Dean Wesly / Bunch, Chris) (1:30 Alexander, Rob / Organ-Kean, Margaret)

Sat 3:00 PM, Quiet Bar

A Clarion panel (All Clarion participants invited)

Fri 6:00 PM, Santiam

Stupidity as a plot mechanism - But, NO!! We have to go back for Fluffy!! We can't write a description stupider than a Voyager plot line.

Sat 12:00 PM, Santiam

How to kill off characters.

Sat 1:00 PM, Klamath

Ask Dr. Genius. Panelists ad-lib answers to audience questions. Our geniuses can't help you if you don't bring in important questions for them.

Sat 5:00 PM, Wilson

Predictions Great and Stupid: Panelists provide and critique predictions of the past and future

Sun 12:00 PM, Santiam

Volcanos in Your Future - Should You Be Worried?

Sun 3:00 PM, Santiam

BE PREPARED! - What every home or car should have in the event of disaster. It's a cold unfannish world out there once you leave the con. Listen to these people.

Sat 12:00 PM, Wilson

Science and Religion: Harmony or Discord. Can we avoid being affected by this battle?

Sat 12:00 PM, Riverview (Stage)

Make your own props?

Fri 12:00 PM, Santiam

The Possible Loss of Literary Diversity in the Marketplace: Are blockbuster novels and media tie-in books driving other books from the shelves?

Sat 10:00 AM, Nestucca

Readings - Taylor, Bruce / Swenson, Patrick J.10:30

Sat 12:00 PM, Riverview (2)

Writing Life: Lies our teachers told us.

Sat 4:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (4:00 Alexander, Sue / Taylor, Bruce) (4:30 Neason, Rebecca / Riddell, Paul)

Sat 5:00 PM, Santiam

Toxicology for the layman.

Fri 4:00 PM, Nehalem

Effective outlines, synopses, and sample chapters. How can they keep your book on target, how can they sell it.

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (4)

Dynamite: Great for smashing writer's block.

Sat 1:00 PM, Fan Room

Looks aren't everything: A debate on the importance (or lack thereof) of format and page layout in fanzines

Fri 8:00 PM, Santiam

Intro to Filk - Who are those people sing weird songs?

Sat 11:00 AM, Quiet Bar

Jam in the key of C - Bring your instruments, the weirder the better.

Sun 12:00 PM, Santiam

Volcanos in Your Future - Should You Be Worried?

Sun 3:00 PM, Santiam

BE PREPARED! - What every home or car should have in the event of disaster. It's a cold unfannish world out there once you leave the con. Listen to these people.

Sat 4:00 PM, Nehalem

How comics have shaped our society. Everyone at this con, maybe in America, has grown up with Marvel and DC.

Sat 12:00 PM, Quiet Bar

UGNU: a pep talk

Sun 12:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Electronic pet interaction: sick obsession or slick marketing.

Sat 2:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Do electronic thinking aids (calculators, word processors, etc.) do more harm than good,

Sun 12:00 PM, Klamath

What's that Vampire doing on the Subway? - Urban Fantasys we love. What makes it seem real?

Sat 11:00 AM, Quiet Bar

Jam in the key of C - Bring your instruments, the weirder the better.

Sat 10:00 PM, Wilson/Nehalem

Whose line is it anyway? Based on the British TV program, done with Orycon style. (till 12:00)

Sat 10:00 AM, Santiam

Children's SF: Why We Love the Animorphs. And we do. Fans of all ages will enjoy this well written SF series.

Sun 11:00 AM, Wilson

Schools and Parents: Who's more responsible, and who should be?

Sat 10:00 AM, Santiam

Children's SF: Why We Love the Animorphs. And we do. Fans of all ages will enjoy this well written SF series.

Fri 8:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - / What, Leslie 8:30

Sat 11:00 AM, Santiam

Sense of Place in Fantasy

Sat 12:00 PM, Quiet Bar

UGNU: a pep talk

Sat 3:00 PM, Nehalem

Dodging the slush pile, can we break through? Is the slush pile as bad as we've all heard?

Sun 1:00 PM, Wilson

When your editor wants a rewrite. Surviving the pain to produce better work.

Sun 2:00 PM, Klamath

Editor GOH Interview

Fri 12:00 AM, Nehalem

Pagan Circle

Fri 4:00 PM, Wilson

Folk remedies, 3rd World Medicine, and old wives' tales: How much is superstition and how much is scientifically varifiable?

Sat 12:00 PM, Wilson

Science and Religion: Harmony or Discord. Can we avoid being affected by this battle?

Sun 1:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Doomsday UFO cults: How do they reflect on SF? Where you emberassed by Heaven's Gate?

Sat 11:00 AM, Nehalem

Where is the kickstand on a horse - Why do authors get horses wrong? Which things do you need to get right.

Sat 2:00 PM, Riverview (4)

Dynamite: Great for smashing writer's block.

Sat 4:00 PM, Dealers Room

Autograph Session - (4:00 Alexander, Sue / Taylor, Bruce) (4:30 Neason, Rebecca / Riddell, Paul)

Sat 5:00 PM, Nehalem

Strange inspiration - unexpected sources of creativity.

Sun 3:00 PM, Nehalem

What Are Computers Actually Necessary For? As opposed to those areas in which they annoy us unmercifully.

Fri 2:00 PM, Wilson

Running Small Conventions: advantages and pit falls from experienced, creative con runners.

Sat 1:00 PM, Riverview (2)

Network Access: Elitism of the future? Is this another internet myth?

Sat 3:00 PM, Fan Room

Preservation of Fan history. Fan history, what's being done today to save our yesterdays? Are we passing the information along?

Sun 12:00 PM, Wilson

How cons should treat pros, how pros should treat cons.

Sun 2:00 PM, Quiet Bar

Security: Phreaking, Warez, and PGP

Sun 3:00 PM, Nehalem

What Are Computers Actually Necessary For? As opposed to those areas in which they annoy us unmercifully.

Sat 11:00 AM, Riverview (4)

How to outline a novel in an hour. A workshop that really works.

Sun 12:00 PM, Wilson

How cons should treat pros, how pros should treat cons.

Sun 1:00 PM, Klamath

Bad SF movies you watch anyway. Come pick up a new recommendation or two, bring some of your owr.

Fri 9:00 PM, Nestucca

Readings - York, J. Steven / Swallow, Lisa 9:30

Sat 11:00 AM, Wilson

Liar's Panel: How to get published. Trust these people. No really!

Sat 2:00 PM, Nehalem

Wind up toys demonstration. (Suitable for all ages)

Sat 4:00 PM, Nehalem

How comics have shaped our society. Everyone at this con, maybe in America, has grown up with Marvel and DC.

Sun 12:00 PM, Nehalem

Comics as inspiration for movies & TV series. A panel that's a Spawn of the Daredevil. (We should be sorry, but we're not.)

Sun 1:00 PM, Nehalem

Selling on the information superhighway, why Sex sells everywhere.

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