Janice Marcus

She/Her

Writer

Journey Press

Participates in 4 items

By day a mild-mannered writer, cosplayer, and all-around nerd, Janice has a degree in Japanese Studies and an ongoing interest in Japanese pop culture. She's also the editorial backbone of Serling-Award winning and Hugo-nominated web project, galacticjourney.org, a time machine that brings context and relevance to the world of fifty-five years ago. An inverate member and moderator of countless convention panels, Janice runs the Galactic Journey presentations when the Journey hits the road. When she's not writing or editing, she's helping support her daughter's dreams of becoming a musician, a comic artist, and taking over the world.

Sessions in which Janice Marcus participates

Friday 1 July, 2022

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

1:00 PM

How To Publish

1 hour 30 minutes, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5

Gideon Marcus, Galactic Journey (Moderator)

Palmer Pickering, Art Show (Panelist)

Janice Marcus, Journey Press (Panelist)

2:30 PM

1966: The Year Science Fiction got Modern

1 hour 30 minutes, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1

Lorelei Esther Esther, Galactic Journey and Cool Comics (Panelist)

Janice Marcus, Journey Press (Panelist)

Gideon Marcus, Galactic Journey (Panelist)

Elf, Galactic Journey (Panelist)

Star Trek, Doctor Who's regenerati...

Saturday 2 July, 2022

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

12:00 PM

Autographs - Gideon Marcus, Janice l. Newman, Lorelei Esther and Laura Weyr

1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Convene Lobby

Gideon Marcus, Galactic Journey (Speaker)

Janice Marcus, Journey Press (Speaker)

Lorelei Esther Esther, Galactic Journey and Cool Comics (Speaker)

Sunday 3 July, 2022

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

2:30 PM

The Philosophy of Hope - Naysayers Need Not Apply

1 hour 30 minutes, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Engage

Colin Fisk (Moderator)

Janice Marcus, Journey Press (Panelist)

Carrie Sessarego, Smart Bitches Trashy Books (Panelist)

Dr. Dr. Yvonne White, Teen Lounge (Speaker)

Bruce Cockburn wrote "you need to kick at the darkness until it bleeds daylight" The panelists will will discuss what we have to be hopeful for ...

Sessions in which Janice Marcus attends

Friday 1 July, 2022

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

12:00 PM

Opening Ceremonies

1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1

Steven Barnes (Speaker)

Bonnie Gordon, The Library Bards (Speaker)

Jean Batt (Speaker)

Galen Dara (Speaker)

Sarcastro, Chairperson (Master of ceremonies)

1:00 PM

The Rules of Making Good Art Hint: There Are No Rules.

1 hour 30 minutes, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1

Galen Dara (Panelist)

H. Emiko Ogasawara (Panelist)

Lorelei Esther Esther, Galactic Journey and Cool Comics (Panelist)

Synita Luckey, Variety Show (Panelist)

Our panelists discuss misconceptions that hamper artistic growth. Ever been told that us...

7:00 PM

Meet The Guests

1 hour, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1

Steven Barnes (Panelist)

Bonnie Gordon, The Library Bards (Panelist)

Jean Batt (Panelist)

Galen Dara (Panelist)

Saturday 2 July, 2022

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

10:00 AM

Female Representation in Digital and Video Art

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

San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5

Lorelei Esther Esther, Galactic Journey and Cool Comics (Panelist)

H. Emiko Ogasawara (Panelist)

Nostalgia inspires many of the large-chested and spiked heels-wearing women who appear in both digital and video art, e...

4:00 PM

Is Space For Everyone or Just For the Super-Rich?

1 hour 30 minutes, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5

Gideon Marcus, Galactic Journey (Panelist)

Peter N. Glaskowsky (Panelist)

Vanessa MacLaren-Wray, RPG Power Systems (Moderator)

Do we have to drink the Kook-Aide and become Acolytes of the...

Sunday 3 July, 2022

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

11:30 AM

Handicapped Parking

1 hour 30 minutes, 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Engage

Lillian Csernica, Sense of Wonder Press (Moderator)

Gideon Marcus, Galactic Journey (Panelist)

Colin Fisk (Panelist)

From the invalid chair to the mobile exoskeleton, people have needed mobility devices to replace abilities lost to birth defects, disease, accid...

1:00 PM

Making Analog Art in a Digital World

1 hour 30 minutes, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4

Galen Dara (Panelist)

Lorelei Esther Esther, Galactic Journey and Cool Comics (Panelist)

H. Emiko Ogasawara (Panelist)

Why work in traditional media anymore? Our panelists discuss the benefits and restrictio...

4:00 PM

Right-Then-Right-There Scifi and Fantasy Art

1 hour 30 minutes, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5

Jeff, Reito Design (Participant)

Galen Dara (Participant)

Lorelei Esther Esther, Galactic Journey and Cool Comics (Participant)

Monday 4 July, 2022

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

10:00 AM

Is Real Space or Real History Too Boring For the Movies?

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

San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5

Colin Fisk (Moderator)

Gideon Marcus, Galactic Journey (Panelist)

McCovey Cove Garcia, Hotel Head (Panelist)

We’ve gotten our hopes up time and time again but it seems t...