
Laura (El) Lam
Originally from sunny California, Laura Lam now lives in cloudy Scotland. She is the author of the near-future space thriller, Goldilocks, feminist space opera Seven Devils (co-written with Elizabeth May), BBC Radio 2 Book Club section False Hearts, the companion novel Shattered Minds, and the award-winning Micah Grey series: Pantomime, Shadowplay, and Masquerade. Her short fiction and essays have appeared in anthologies such as Nasty Women, Solaris Rising 3, Cranky Ladies of History, Scotland in Space, and more. Her romance alter ego is Laura Ambrose. She lectures part-time at Edinburgh Napier University on the Creative Writing MA.
Sessions in which Laura (El) Lam participates
- Future Laws Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Cyborgs and Society Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Science Fantasy: A Core Piece of the SF/F World Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 14:00 NZST - 14:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Representing the Other Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 19:00 NZST - 19:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Climate Change: Adaptation vs Resilience Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- The Future Is Female: Women SF Writers from Mary Shelley to Ursula Le Guin and Octavia Butler Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- The Real Dirt on Exoplanets Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 12:00 NZST - 12:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic
- Juggling for Writers: Making Progress When You've Got a Million Responsibilities Programming - Programme Room 7 (Zoom Meeting)
- 16:00 NZST - 16:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Asian Women of Horror: The Experience of Perpetual "Otherness" Through the Lens of Dark Fiction Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Meet and Greet the Programme Participants Programming - Meet and Greets
- 18:00 NZST - 18:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Reception
- Not Long Before the End? SF and the Economics of Resource Scarcity Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 19:00 NZST - 19:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Talk
- Magic Systems in Fantasy Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 16:00 NZST - 16:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Pew! Pew! What Would Realistic Space Battles Look Like? Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Presentation
- Is Cyberpunk Mainstream Now? Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 18:00 NZST - 18:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Writing Fantasy and SF from the Margins Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 10:00 NZST - 10:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Becoming a Grown-up: the Bildungsroman in Stories for Young People Programming - Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
- 17:00 NZST - 17:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Towards a Pedagogy of Speculative Fiction Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 18:00 NZST - 18:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic
- Quantum Computing: Nearing Reality Programming - Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
- 22:00 NZST - 22:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- Recent Scientific Breakthroughs - What's Hot? Programming - Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
- 9:00 NZST - 9:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- The Day After Tomorrow: Near Future SF Programming - Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Panel
- The Geologic Era of the Human Programming - Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
- 11:00 NZST - 11:50 NZST | 50 minutes
- Academic