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alfreda89 ([personal profile] alfreda89) wrote2008-08-14 10:25 pm
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ArmadilloCon in Austin, TX this weekend

Schedule for Katharine Eliska Kimbriel

Fr2200DZ -- Adult Topics in SF & F
Fri 10:00 PM-11:00 PM deZavala -- Hale, Huey, Kimbriel*, Roberts, C. Spector
Must be 18 or older to attend! We'll have a freestyle discussion of "advanced" topics including sensitive topics in fiction, specialized cons and fannish subgroups, and wherever else our panelists want to take it.

Sa1230R -- Reading
Sat 12:30 PM-1:00 PM Robertson
Katharine Eliska Kimbriel

Sa1600DR -- Autographing
Sat 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Dealers' Room --
Bey, Hale, Kimbriel, Potter, Salvaggio


Sa1900PN -- Paranormal Romance
Sat 7:00 PM-8:00 PM Phoenix North -- Babcock*, Burton, Frost, Kenner, Kimbriel, Mallory
The romance genre has invaded our turf! A large portion of the sf shelves is devoted to the cross-genre paranormal romance. What are the attractions? Why are so many authors making the jump to this fast-growing movement?

Su1400PN -- New British SF TV
Sun 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Phoenix North --
Docherty*, Duarte, Kimbriel, Oliver, Porter

Are the British better at having entertaining science fiction on TV? We’ll be talking about Dr. Who , Torchwood, Life of Mars, etc.

Su1500DZ -- Dystopia in Anime and Animation
Sun 3:00 PM-4:00 PM deZavala -- Anderson*, Kimbriel, Person, Reisman, Ward
From Akira to Wall-E, why is dystopia so prevalent in the animated form? Or is it just that the best films and series incorporate some elements of dystopia? Our panelists will discuss.

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