MidSouthCon is coming up and I’ve got the schedule for my activities as the author Guest of Honor. I am SO looking forward to this. Will I see you in Memphis?
If so, here’s where to find me.
Friday
- 19:00 Opening Ceremony — Grand Ballroom C
- 20:00 Meet the Guests — Grand Ballroom D and E
- 21:00 Doing Your Research: History In Fiction — Director’s Row 2
Victorian, Edwardian, Industrial, & more: Avoid errors in the eras.
Saturday
- 10:00 Eating Your Fears — Grand Ballroom C
Award-winning authors and editors discuss writers’ hang-ups, and how to eat them for breakfast - 13:00 Pro-Row GOH — Ballroom A Hallway
Come have our Guests of Honor sign something! - 15:00 Guide To Writers’ Organizations — Promenade 1
Cliques, clubs, or covert ops? What are the benefits of professional membership? - 16:00 Mary’s Puppet Extravaganza — Grand Ballroom C
More than an award winning writer, Mary Robinette Kowal also gets paid to pull strings. As a professional puppeteer, she has worked with the Jim Henson Productions among others. Join us for her insights into this fabulous world. - 17:00 Banquet and Darrell Awards — Grand Ballroom D and E
- 20:00 The Future of the Arts in Education — Director 3
If the role of the arts in history has been so prominent, how will it, or should it, affect our students in the future? - 22:00 Puppetry In Motion — Director 3
Learn more about the life behind, above, and within the delightful creations we call puppets.
Sunday
- 10:00 Kaffeeklatsch with the GOHs — Restaurant
Have breakfast and conversation with our Guests of Honor. Seating is LIMITED, you must sign up in advance. Cost of meal not included. - 12:00 Sunday Social with the Guests — Grand Ballroom D and E
- 15:00 Dark & Stormy — Grand Ballroom C
It was a dark and stormy night. Professional guests tell a story from prompts. - 16:00 Closing Ceremony — Grand Ballroom C
You will see me! I believe we’ll be on the research panel together, in fact.
Yay!