Here’s my panel list for Dragon Con 2019, taking place Labor Day weekend in downtown Atlanta.
Note: All panels are tentative until your butt’s in the seat and the panel is over.
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Title: Kaiju Lit: Final Wars
Description: Our third annual discussion about massive, apocalyptic, property value lowering strange beasts in literature.
Time: Fri 11:30 am Location: Peachtree 1-2 – Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Eric R. Asher, James Palmer, J. Gregory Keyes, Matt Frank)
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Title: The Legacy of Space: 1999
Description: Over forty years later, and with a recent North American Blu-Ray release, Space: 1999 still lives in the hearts of fans. This cross-track panel between BritTrack, American Sci-Fi Classics, & Military SciFi Media discusses this and all the goings-on at Moonbase Alpha.
Time: Fri 01:00 pm Location: Chastain DE – Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Van Allen Plexico, James Palmer)
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Title: Fantasy Gather
Description: The best Gathering around of authors and fans. Mingle with authors and fellow readers alike. Who knows what surprises & treasures you will find? You will be sure to leave with new friends and even a few more books!
Time: Fri 08:00 pm Location: Hanover C-E – Hyatt (Length: 4 Hours)
(Tentative Panelists: Robert W Ross, James Palmer, Chris Kennedy, Chris A Jackson, Gail Z. Martin)
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Title: The Great Debate: Greatest SF Novel Ever?
Description: What is the greatest SF novel ever? Will there be consensus? Will there be as many opinions as participants? Our panelists will start it off, but we welcome audience participation.
Time: Sat 11:30 am Location: Embassy AB – Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: James Palmer, Atlanta Radio Theatre Company, Darin Bush)
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Title: Giving the Book a Voice: Talking about Audiobooks
Description: All about audiobooks! We delve into the mysteries of taking the written word & creating an oral story to delight the mind & ears.
Time: Sat 02:30 pm Location: Embassy EF – Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Robert W Ross, Alethea Kontis, Dakota Krout, James Palmer, Stuart Jaffe)
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Title: Van Allen Plexico, the Fan, the Man, the Work
Description: Van Allen Plexico has made a name for himself in the new pulp movement & in the world of superhero novels. We discuss with him how he got there & express appreciation of all he’s done.
Time: Sat 08:30 pm Location: Embassy AB – Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Van Allen Plexico, Bobby Nash, James Palmer)