{"id":278,"date":"2008-08-14T13:43:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-14T13:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/2008\/08\/14\/armadillocon-30-schedule\/"},"modified":"2014-12-14T18:47:41","modified_gmt":"2014-12-14T18:47:41","slug":"armadillocon-30-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/2008\/08\/14\/armadillocon-30-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Armadillocon 30 Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p>Don\u2019t look now \u2014 here comes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.armadillocon.org\/index.htm\">Armadillocon 30<\/a> in Austin, TX. My schedule for the next few days, plus work for sale in the con\u2019s Art Show. See you there!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Fr2100DW Report from Denvention<\/span><br>Fri 9:00 PM-10:00 PM deWitt<br>Bobo, Docherty, Gelb, Meschke(M), J. Moore, Picacio, Price<br>A group of people freshly returned from last weekend\u2019s World Science Fiction Convention will give a report on the highlights of this huge international gathering<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Fr2200PN New Space Opera<\/span><br>Fri 10:00 PM-11:00 PM Phoenix North<br>Duggins, Fletcher, Mills, N. J. Moore, Picacio(M), Reasoner, Scalzi<br>The subgenre established by Doc Smith, Edmond Hamilton, and Jack Williamson has persisted and evolved to a new tradition upheld by Iain M. Banks, Lois McMaster Bujold, Elizabeth Moon, John Scalzi, and others. Our panelists will discuss this evolution, where they think Space Opera is now, and where it\u2019s going<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sa1000DW Artists, Collectors, and Art Show Directors<\/span><br>Sat 10:00 AM-11:00 AM deWitt<br>Anderson(M), Antell, Hart, Kelley, Picacio, Zrubek<br>A look at convention art shows from several different perspectives<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sa1600PN Fannish Feud<\/span><br>Sat 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Phoenix North<br>Anderson, Babcock, Bobo, Crider(M), Docherty, Gelb, G. Haldeman, M. Hall, Persons, Picacio, Scalzi, S. Williams<br>Join the fun at our game of trivia pitting fans vs. pros<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Sa1900DW Book Covers<\/span><br>Sat 7:00 PM-8:00 PM deWitt<br>Denton, Picacio, Hart, Roberson, Rosen, Spencer(M)<br>What makes a great \u2014 or not-so-great \u2014 cover? How much difference can it make to the success of a book? How can the artist and author collaborate?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Su1100DR Autographing<\/span><br>Sun 11:00 AM-Noon Dealers\u2019 Room<br>N. J. Moore, Oliver, Picacio, Roberts<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t look now \u2014 here comes Armadillocon 30 in Austin, TX. My schedule for the next few days, plus work for sale in the con\u2019s Art Show. See you there! Fr2100DW Report from DenventionFri 9:00 PM-10:00 PM deWittBobo, Docherty, Gelb, Meschke(M), J. 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