Additional info may be forthcoming, but here's a schedule of Pyr author panels, readings, and signings this coming long-weekend in the Atlanta, GA area during Dragon*Con plus one event at the Decatur Book Festival:
Friday, August 30, Dragon*Con
Panel: The
Perfect Blend: The Mixing of Genres Within Urban Fantasy
Time: Fri
10:00 am Location: International BC - Westin (Clay and Susan Griffith)
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Panel:
Crossovers
Time: Fri
11:30 am Location: A707 - Marriott (Length: 1)
Description:
Adult SF for the discriminating teen. YA SF for the "adult" SF fan (E.C.
Myers)
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Panel: PYR RISING
Time:
Fri 4:00 pm Location: Regency V - Hyatt (Rene Sears with
Clay Griffith, Susan Griffith, Gabrielle
Harbowy, E.C. Myers, Mike Resnick, Joel
Shepherd)
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Panel: That’s
Write, Pardner: Collaborations, Writing with a partner, the good, the bad, and
the ugly.
Time: Fri 8:30
pm Location: Embassy - Hyatt (Susan Griffith)
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Panel:
Vampires vs. Werewolves
Time: Fri 8:30
pm Location: A707 - Marriott (Clay Griffith)
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Panel: Totally
Retro Toons
Time: Fri
08:30 pm Location: A708 - Marriott (Length: 1)
Description: Do
today's cartoons gag you with a spoon? This discussion of '80s kids shows will
be totally tubular. (E.C. Myers)
Saturday, August 31
Reading - Clay
and Susan Griffith
Time: Sat
11:30 am Location: Roswell - Hyatt
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Book Signing - Clay and Susan Griffith
Time: Sat 1:00
pm Location: The Missing Volume - AmericasMart Fl. 2 2604 2505 2507
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Panel: Book
Club: Fair Coin by E.C. Myers
Time: Sat
01:00 pm Location: A707 - Marriott (Length: 1)
Description: A
discussion with the author of Fair Coin, which won the Andre Norton
Award for Best YA Book of 2013.
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Panel: Space
Opera Then…Military SF Now
Time: 1:00 pm
Saturday Location: Centennial I - Hyatt
Description:
Space opera in the fifties was rousing space battles and epic adventure. Military SF now is much the same. Or is it? (Mike Resnick)
Book Signing – Mike Resnick
Time: Sat 4 pm
Location: The Missing Volume - AmericasMart Fl. 2, 2604 2505 2507
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Reading - E.C.
Myers
Time: Sat
05:30 pm Location: University - Hyatt (Length: 1)
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Panel:
Dragon*Con Guest of Honor Awards Banquet
Time: Sat
07:00 pm Location: Regency VI - VII – Hyatt (Mike Resnick)
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Plus> DECATUR BOOK FESTIVAL EVENT:
Panel: Dragon*Con Comes to the Book Festival: A Panel of Pyr Authors
Time: Sat 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
Location: Marriott Conference Center, Ballroom A, Decatur, GA (Joel Shepherd, Clay and Susan Griffith)
Location: Marriott Conference Center, Ballroom A, Decatur, GA (Joel Shepherd, Clay and Susan Griffith)
Sunday, Sept 1, Dragon*Con
Book Signing – Clay and Susan Griffith
Time: Sun 10:00
am Location: International Hall South - Marriott
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Book Signing – Joel Shepherd
Time: Sun
10:30 am Location: The Missing Volume - AmericasMart Fl. 2, 2604 2505 2507
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Panel: Father Knows Best: Dads in Harry Potter
Panel: Father Knows Best: Dads in Harry Potter
Time: Sun
11:30 am Location: Regency V - Hyatt (Length: 1)
Description: A
discussion of the fathers and father figures in the Potterverse. (E.C. Myers)
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Panel: Okay you sold it, now what? (Joel Shepherd)
Panel: Okay you sold it, now what? (Joel Shepherd)
Time: 1:00 pm Location: Embassy D-F - Hyatt
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Panel: Vampires in YA
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Panel: Vampires in YA
Time: Sun 4:00
pm Location: A707 - Marriott (Clay and Susan Griffith)
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Panel: Monster
to Lover: Vampire Variations in Urban Fantasy
Time: Sun 7:00
pm Location: International BC - Westin (Clay and Susan Griffith)
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Panel: Hey,
Hollywood! Here's My Screenplay
Time: Sun 8:30
pm ; Location: Embassy D-F - Hyatt
Description:
How to get your screenplay, book or story noticed in Hollywood. Or, how to go
about producing your own movie. (Mike Resnick)
) and E.C. Myers (
and 
), and freelance copyeditor Gabrielle Harbowy. They say: