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ICON40 - Con of Futures Past (2015)
Con of Futures Past
Cedar Rapids Doubletree - October 16-18, 2015
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HDMI outlet and a screen (Sarah's tablet has a mini HDMI port and can use a cable to connect that with a regular HDMI on the other end; the cable is 6 feet long.)
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, October 16
10:00pm CDT
Monster Creation
Taft B
Aaron Bunce • Rachel Eliason • David Gerrold • Sarah Prineas
Saturday
, October 17
2:00pm CDT
Research for Writers
Room #319
Colleen Theisen • University of Iowa Libriaries Librarians
Star Trek Renegades: Continuing the Journey of Star Trek
Room #315
Michael Koogler
3:00pm CDT
Trials of writing a strong (and good) female protagonist
Room #319
Patty Templeton - she, her • Anna Kathryn Davis • Ann Leckie • A.R. Miller
4:00pm CDT
Animals as plot devices
Room #310
Aaron Bunce • Rachel Eliason
Development of a Faith System Within Science Fiction & Fantasy
Room #319
D. Moonfire • Daniel 'Stitch' Mohr • Mickey Zucker Reichert
5:00pm CDT
Writing the opposite sex in fiction
Room #310
Dennis W. Green • Aaron Bunce • Tamara Jones • A.R. Miller • Jed Quinn
7:00pm CDT
Rebuilding the Destroyed World
Room #319
Tamara Jones • Aaron Bunce • Rich Dana • Anna Kathryn Davis • Michael Koogler
8:00pm CDT
Getting over Writer's block
Room #310
Jason Keener • Patty Templeton - she, her • Jed Quinn • Mickey Zucker Reichert
10:00pm CDT
Zombies!!
Room #315
Michael Koogler
Sunday
, October 18
11:00am CDT
Self-publishing 101
Room #315
Patty Templeton - she, her • Cheryl Corbin • Jed Quinn
Writing and Worldbuilding
Room #310
Jason Keener • David Gerrold • Jim C. Hines • Ann Leckie
12:00pm CDT
Writing Inspiration
Room #319
Adam J. Whitlatch • Cogsworth Fiddlybits • Bill Johnson
1:00pm CDT
When are you a full-time writer?
Room #315
Jed Quinn • Jim C. Hines • Adam J. Whitlatch
2:00pm CDT
Designing a Magic System
Exhibit C
Cheryl Corbin
Writing + a 9 to 5 job: How to Create Balance
Room #315
Jason Keener • Dennis W. Green • Tara Tolly
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Barnes & Noble
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
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Parlor Room, 16th Floor
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