Readercon (minus detailed panel descriptions)
Behind the cut is my weekend at Readercon, minus detailed panel descriptions where noted. Those writeups are coming in separate posts, because they are very long and because I want to invite discussion on them.
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ETA: My detailed panel reports:
- "A Theory of Narrative Aesthetics Informed by Cognitive Science"
- "My Secret (or Not-So-Secret) Story Structure"
- "The Beginnings of Stories and the Endings They Promise"
ETA: other people's reports (will continue to be updated—please point me to more):
- veejane
- theodosia
- rushthatspeaks
- impressionistic panel notes by yhlee: "Libraries in Imaginative Literature" and "Towards a Taxonomical Nomenclature of the Fantastic (Assuming We Care)"; notes on "Beginnings of Stories and the Endings They Promise"
- Chad's panel comments: "Embracing the Uncomfortable"; "Social Class and Speculative Fiction"
ckd: Friday, Saturday, Sunday
