Tom Merritt

Host

Sword and Laser

Participates in 6 items

Tom is an award-winning independent tech podcaster and host of regular tech news and information shows. Tom hosts Sword and Laser, a science fiction and fantasy podcast, and book club with Veronica Belmont. He also hosts Daily Tech News Show, covering the most important tech issues of the day with the smartest minds in technology.

Sessions in which Tom Merritt participates

Friday 26 May, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

20:00

The Art of Storytelling

1 hour 30 minutes, 20:00 - 21:30

San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1

Margaret McGaffey Fisk, TTO Publishing (Moderator)

Tom Merritt, Sword and Laser (Participant)

Taunya Gren, 5Rainbow Productions (Participant)

Panelists get elements for a story from the audience and craft quick tales, passing it along among themselves until the present the audience with t...

Saturday 27 May, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

10:00

Science Fiction and Fantasy as the Modern Mythology

1 hour 30 minutes, 10:00 - 11:30

San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4

S.P. Hendrick, Pendraig Publishing (Moderator)

Tom Merritt, Sword and Laser (Participant)

Stephen "Dirk" Libbey, CinemaBlend (Participant)

Mark Gelineau, Gelineau and King (Participant)

J.L. (Jim) Doty, Bourgeois Capitalist Establishment (Participant)

16:00

Small Gathering: Tom and Veronica

1 hour 30 minutes, 16:00 - 17:30

San Mateo Marriott - Strategy

Veronica Belmont, Sword & Laser (Participant)

Tom Merritt, Sword and Laser (Participant)

Tom Merritt and Veronica Belmont host a informal gathering with a small number of fans. **LIMITED SEATING** Sign ups will be open in Pro...

17:30

Podcast - Sword and Laser

1 hour 30 minutes, 17:30 - 19:00

San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4

Veronica Belmont, Sword & Laser (Participant)

Tom Merritt, Sword and Laser (Participant)

Sunday 28 May, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

11:30

Podcasting

1 hour 30 minutes, 11:30 - 13:00

San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4

Stephen (Moderator)

Tom Merritt, Sword and Laser (Participant)

Veronica Belmont, Sword & Laser (Participant)

Ric Bretschneider, Fanboy Planet (Participant)

13:00

GoH Interview: Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck with Sword and Laser

1 hour 30 minutes, 13:00 - 14:30

San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1

Daniel Abraham (Participant)

Ty Franck (Participant)

Veronica Belmont, Sword & Laser (Participant)

Tom Merritt, Sword and Laser (Participant)