{"id":278,"date":"2012-07-26T13:46:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-26T13:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/?p=278"},"modified":"2012-07-26T13:46:00","modified_gmt":"2012-07-26T13:46:00","slug":"scrambling-together-on-my-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/scrambling-together-on-my-end\/","title":{"rendered":"Scrambling Together on my End"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ArmadilloCon starts tomorrow, so I&#8217;m under the hammer getting myself ready.&nbsp; So, since my brain is already approaching a tapioca-like state, here are some of the other panels which I think might be fun to attend, not including readings.&nbsp; More coherent blog posts next week.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?blogID=3967806610957360397\" name=\"Fr2000T\">Fr2000T<\/a> The Still Changing Definition of Urban Fantasy<\/b><\/dt>\n<dd>Fri 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Trinity <\/dd>\n<dd><i>A. Bishop, J. Blaschke, C. Neill, N. Holzner*, S. Leicht, A. Marmell<\/i><\/dd>\n<dd>This subgenre label has been around for decades &#8212; but would  War for the Oaks or other classic works even fit in today&#8217;s category?  What does it mean, and what does it include and exclude? How is it  changing, and how is it likely to change in the future?&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?blogID=3967806610957360397\" name=\"Fr2200T\">Fr2200T<\/a> Writing a Strong Female Protagonist<\/b><\/dt>\n<dd>Fri 10:00 PM-11:00 PM Trinity <\/dd>\n<dd><i>M. Bracken, R. Frater, K. Kimbriel, J. Moyer, C. Neill, P. Sarath*<\/i><\/dd>\n<dd>The challenges of writing a tough-yet-relatable heroine.&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?blogID=3967806610957360397\" name=\"Sa1000SB\">Sa1000SB<\/a> Story Ideas I Hope to Never See Again<\/b><\/dt>\n<dd>Sat 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Sabine <\/dd>\n<dd><i>M. Bey*, M. Dimond, B. Hale, A. Marmell<\/i><\/dd>\n<dd>Been there, read that, don&#8217;t want another t-shirt&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?blogID=3967806610957360397\" name=\"Sa1600SB\">Sa1600SB<\/a> Learning from Others&#8217; Mistakes: Writing Errors to Avoid<\/b><\/dt>\n<dd>Sat 4:00 PM-5:00 PM Sabine <\/dd>\n<dd><i>J. Blaschke*, J. Cheney, U. Fung, S. Lynch, J. Moyer, W. Spencer<\/i><\/dd>\n<dd>You don&#8217;t have to make every writing error personally. How do you use others&#8217; failures as a way to improve your own work?&nbsp;<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?blogID=3967806610957360397\" name=\"Sa1700SB\">Sa1700SB<\/a> Building a Fictional Society from the Ground Up<\/b><\/dt>\n<dd>Sat 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Sabine <\/dd>\n<dd><i>A. Bishop, A. Downum, A. Goldsmith, J. Mandala, J. Reisman*, M. Wells<\/i><\/dd>\n<dd>A discussion of worldbuilding in sf\/f. <\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/blogger.g?blogID=3967806610957360397\" name=\"Sa2000SB\">Sa2000SB<\/a> Tips and Tricks to Write More Gooder<\/b><\/dt>\n<dd>Sat 8:00 PM-9:00 PM Sabine <\/dd>\n<dd><i>S. Brust*, A. Downum, G. Faust, S. Lynch, C. Richerson, S. White<\/i><\/dd>\n<dd>The craft and process of writing, and how to bring out your best. <\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ArmadilloCon starts tomorrow, so I&#8217;m under the hammer getting myself ready.&nbsp; So, since my brain is already approaching a tapioca-like state, here are some of the other panels which I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armadillocon","category-conventions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrmaresca.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}