Since Brad posted his schedule, I might as well post mine was well.
Thursday:
1:30-3:00 PM – The SF Scene in Europe (Columbus IJ-KL)
(Luigi Petruzzelli, Gio Clairval, Barbara G. Tam,
Debora Montenari, Alvaro Zinos-Amaro)
3:00-4:00 PM – Opening Ceremonies (Grand Ballroom)
4:30-6:00 PM – Reading (Gold Coast)
(I'll be reading some sold-but-not-yet-published stories)
Friday:
1:30-3:00 PM – WIN SOME, LOSE SOME autograph session
(Comiskey)
(Brad Torgersen, Catherine Asaro, Connie Willis, David Brin,
Eric Flint, Gardner Dozois, Harry Turtledove, Jack McDevitt,
James Patrick Kelly, Kay Kenyon, Kij Johnsopn, Laura Resnick,
Nancy Kress. Nick DiChario, Robert J. Sawyer, Robert
Silverberg, Sheila Williams, Steven H. Silver)
3:00-4:00 – Sign STALKING THE ZOMBIE t-shirts at Off-World Designs table
3:45-4:30 – Autographing at Larry Smith’s table
4:30-6:00 PM – Interview by BJ Galler-Smith (Columbus CD)
9:00-10:30 PM – Guest of Honor speech (Columbus KL)
Saturday:
10:30-11:20 AM – Autographing at American Fantasy Press table
1:30-3:00 PM – Magical Musicals (Crystal B)
(Laura Frankos, Rich Lynch, Connie Willis, Leah Zeldes)
3:00-4:30 PM – The Secret History of Science Fiction (Crystal B)
(Bob Silverberg, Gardner Dozois, Joe Haldeman)
4:30-6:00 PM – Baby Photos slide show (Comiskey Room)
(Over 100 photos from my collection, juxtaposing
pictures of beardless and braless wannabees to
the withered, decrepit writers we've become.)
8:00 PM – Masquerade.
(I'm not a judge or a participant, but I've been asked
to attend. I suspect there'll be a hopefully-brief tribute
to the costumes Carol made for us in the 1970s, when
we entered 5 Worldcon masquerades and won 4.)
Sunday:
1:30-3:00 PM – Fanzines Are Not Just For Fans (Columbus IJ-KL)
(Bob Silverberg, Andy Porter, Dick Smith)
3:00-4:30 PM – Autographing (Riverside Center Exhibition Hall)
4:30-5:30 PM – Autographing at Arc Manor table
8:00 PM – Hugo Ceremony. I'm an accepter, a presenter, and a nominee.
Monday:
10:30 AM-1:30 PM – Resnick movies (Grand Suite 5)
(short films made from my stories)
“Metal Tears”
“Neutral Ground”
“The Faith Machine”
“His Award-Winning SF Film”
“Do Not Take the Name of the Lord in Vain”
1:30-3:00 PM – Collaborating with the GOH (Crystal B)
(Eric Flint, Lezli Robyn, Harry Kloor, Brad
Torgesen, Nick DiChario, Jack McDevitt)
3:00-4:00 PM – Closing Ceremonies (Columbus IJ-KL)
It's true, they're working me kind of hard...but I have every night free, and I
plan to party-hop until dawn. Hope to see some of you there. But not Brad,
Laurie and Brennan; they'll be much too busy schmoozing editors. Or else.
-- Mike