Name: Alisa Krasnostein
Confirmed panels
| Title | Proposed Time | Proposed Room |
|---|---|---|
| Making the grade | Saturday 10:00 AM | Cocktail Lounge |
| New Ceres Nights - Twelfth Planet Press launch | Saturday 5:00 PM | Montana B |
| 2008 in Books | Sunday 12:00 PM | Oshaneshii |
Title: Making the grade
Status: confirmed
Proposed by: Cat Sparks
Description:
The Ultimate Guide to Modern Writers of Science Fiction and Fantasy is a comprehensive list of 2000 writers working in the field today. Just how tough is it to make the grade in today's spec fic marketplace? Is it all about talent, luck, who you know, geographic advantage or plain old psychotic persistence? Discuss.
http://www.darkroastedblend.com/2009/02/ultimate-guide-to-modern-writers-of.html
Room Notes:
Tags: Books & Literature
Recording: (rights of use)Confirmed panellists: Alisa Krasnostein , Cat Sparks, Theresa Anns, Bevan McGuinness
One additional panellist has been suggested.
Room: Cocktail Lounge
Time: Saturday 10:00 AM
Title: New Ceres Nights - Twelfth Planet Press launch
Status: confirmed
Proposed by: Alisa Krasnostein
Description:
Room Notes:
Tags: Books & Literature
Confirmed panellists: Alisa Krasnostein
No additional panellists have been suggested.
Room: Montana B
Time: Saturday 5:00 PM
Title: 2008 in Books
Status: confirmed
Proposed by:
Description:
With so many publications folding, is there a point to writing short fiction any more? Is it a form for up and coming writers to hone their skills? Did the Internet kill short fiction or might it prove its saviour? Take a look back at the past year of SF/fantasy/horror/spec-fic and discuss the possible future in fiction.
Room Notes:
Tags: Writing, Fantasy, Speculative fiction, Science fiction
Confirmed panellists: Alisa Krasnostein , Tehani Wessely
One additional panellist has been suggested.
Room: Oshaneshii
Time: Sunday 12:00 PM