Sci Fi/Fantasy Day: An Afternoon of Aliens, Dragons, Magic and Other Worlds

 

 

 

 

Credit: Clare Thomas

 

 

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Sci Fi/Fantasy Day: An Afternoon of Aliens, Dragons, Magic and Other Worlds @Kepler’s 

Saturday, November 15, 1:00 - 5:30 p.m.

 

1:00 p.m.: Other Worlds

Andy Weir (The Martian) in conversation with Matthew Jobin (The Nethergrim).

 

2:15 p.m.: A Class in Dothraki with David Peterson

Are you a fan of Game of Thrones® (and aren’t we all)? Dream of joining Daenerys in her march toward King’s Landing to claim the Iron Throne? Then join us in a class to master Dothraki with David Peterson, author of Living Language Dothraki and language consultant for the HBO® series.
 

3:30 p.m.: Face-off: Sci Fi Versus Fantasy. (What’s the Difference and Which Is Better?)

Writers Marie Brennan, Chaz Brenchley, Ellen Klages, and Pat Murphy will debate the differences between science fiction and fantasy – and which is better. And yes, you’ll get to vote!
 

5:00 p.m.: Steven Erikson in conversation with Tad Williams

Meet the man behind the Malazan Book of the Fallen series talking to the man behind the Otherland series.
 
All the authors will be around talking about writing and their books. They probably can even be convinced to sign a copy of one of their brilliant novels for you! 

And finally, announcing the Kepler's Science Fiction/ Fantasy Fiction Prize!  

Submissions are now closed.

Event date: 
Saturday, November 15, 2014 - 1:00pm to 5:30pm
Event address: 
1010 El Camino Real
94025-4349 Menlo Park
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