Walt Boyes

Editor, Author

The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press

Participates in 8 items

By day, Walt is an award-winning journalist, analyst and authority on manufacturing and automation. At night, however, he transforms into the Bananaslug of Baen’s bar and writes science fiction, fantasy, and alternate history. He is a member of the Grantville Gazette Editorial Board and is writing a 1632 novel with Eric Flint, is the Editor of the Grantville Gazette, and Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press; and is working on the 1632 Companion with Joy Ward, to whom he considers himself extremely lucky to be married.

Sessions in which Walt Boyes participates

Friday 29 September, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

3:00 PM

The Dark Tower Movie: A Review

50 minutes, 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 6

Panel

Tex Thompson, WORD - Writers Organizations 'Round Dallas (Moderator)

Seanan McGuire (Participant)

Walt Boyes, The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press (Participant)

Stephen King's magnum opus, The Dark Tower, made its debut on the silver screen. Did it miss the mark or did the creative team remember the face o...

5:00 PM

The Woolly Mammoth "De-Extinction" Project: Haven't These People Seen Jurassic Park?

50 minutes, 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM

Gateway Center - Ballroom A

Panel

Walt Boyes, The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press (Moderator)

Rachel Neumeier (Participant)

Mr. Bob Perry, St. Louis Space Frontier (a chapter of the National Space Society) (Participant)

8:00 PM

Urban Fantasy: What Would You Like to Read?

50 minutes, 8:00 PM - 8:50 PM

Gateway Center - Marquette B

Panel

Marella Sands, Webster University (Moderator)

Walt Boyes, The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press (Participant)

Shawntelle Madison (Participant)

The urban fantasy subgenre has been everywhere in the last few years! What themes or supernatural beings would you like explored in an urban fantas...

Saturday 30 September, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Series Reading: Downfalls and Shortcomings

50 minutes, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM

Gateway Center - Marquette B

Panel

Tex Thompson, WORD - Writers Organizations 'Round Dallas (Moderator)

Walt Boyes, The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press (Participant)

11:00 AM

Alternate Religions

50 minutes, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Gateway Center - Salon 4

Panel

Mx. Setsu Uzume, PodCastle (Moderator)

Ms Joy Ward, Eric Flint's Ring of Fire Press/ Galaxy's Edge Magazine (Participant)

Walt Boyes, The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press (Participant)

Mr Thomas Stratman, Self (Participant)

1:00 PM

Author Readings with Cat Greenberg and Walt Boyes

50 minutes, 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

DoubleTree - Collinsville - Madison C & D

Reading / Signing / Art Demo

Cat Greenberg (Participant)

Walt Boyes, The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press (Participant)

6:00 PM

The Future of Humankind

50 minutes, 6:00 PM - 6:50 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 4

Panel

Walt Boyes, The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press (Moderator)

Lettie Prell (Participant)

Mr. Adrian Matthews (Participant)

Benjamin C. Kinney (Participant)

7:00 PM

Comparative Mythology

50 minutes, 7:00 PM - 7:50 PM

Gateway Center - Illini A

Panel

Mx. Setsu Uzume, PodCastle (Moderator)

Michael Benjamin D, Hazelwood High School Robohawks (Participant)

Lloyd Kropp, Retired from University (Participant)

Walt Boyes, The Grantville Gazette & Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire Press (Participant)

Kasey Mackenzie (Participant)