{"id":23,"date":"2007-11-12T22:29:29","date_gmt":"2007-11-12T22:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/?p=23"},"modified":"2007-11-12T22:30:54","modified_gmt":"2007-11-12T22:30:54","slug":"philcon-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amperzen.com\/blog\/philcon-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"PhilCon 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.philcon.org\/2007\/i\/psfs-grn130t.gif\" title=\"PhilCon logo\" alt=\"PhilCon logo\" align=\"right\" border=\"3\" height=\"129\" hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"2\" width=\"130\" \/>Well, I got my schedule for PhilCon. I&#8217;ll be on four panels this year.<\/p>\n<ul>Friday (Nov. 16th) 10pm: Western Genre Themes in Science FictionSaturday (Nov. 17th)  1pm The Victorian Age as a setting for (Non-Victorian) Science FictionSaturday (Nov 17th) 9pm Return of the Living Dead (I&#8217;m moderating this one)<\/p>\n<p>Sunday (Nov 18th) 3pm Taking the Hugo Back from Harry Potter.<\/ul>\n<p>Looks like an interesting list of panels and I&#8217;m looking forward to being there. I just hope by Friday I can talk above a whisper (though today I am feeling a bit better). If you&#8217;re in the area check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.philcon.org\/2007\/\" title=\"PhilCon\" target=\"_blank\">PhilCon<\/a>. Some great guests this year: Eric Flint \u2014 Principal Speaker; Sue Dawe \u2014 Artist Guest of Honor; Kevin Roche \u2014 Costuming Guest of Honor; Andrew Trembley \u2014 Costuming Guest of Honor; Voltaire \u2014 Special Music Guest.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, I&#8217;ll be trying to post an overview of the con at the end of each day.  If you&#8217;re at PhilCon, please stop and introduce yourself to anyone you see with the SFRevu name tags &#8212; several of us will be there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I got my schedule for PhilCon. I&#8217;ll be on four panels this year. 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