Boston Park Plaza - Whittier, 4th Floor

Sessions

Friday 22 May, 2009

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
Publishing Fantasy Post Harry Potter
1 hour, 10:00 AM EDT - 11:00 AM EDT

Boston Park Plaza - Whittier, 4th Floor

Lisa DeGroodt (Participant)

Post Harry, it's a whole new world out there for fantasy authors. Writing a successful series takes great ideas, hard work, a lot of perseverance a...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
THE MAGICIANS: Fantasy Literature in the Post-Potter World
1 hour, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Boston Park Plaza - Whittier, 4th Floor

Lev Grossman (Participant)

Try this thought-experiment: What would Harry Potter's life have been like if Hogwarts were less like an English boarding school and more like an A...
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
The Mythic Foundations of Fantasy
1 hour, 3:00 PM EDT - 4:00 PM EDT

Boston Park Plaza - Whittier, 4th Floor

Julie Hahnke (Participant)

Julie Hahnke, author of two fantasy novels, will explore the relationships between myth and fantasy in literature. She'll examine jointly what fant...
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
Author's Panel Open House
1 hour, 4:00 PM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT

Boston Park Plaza - Whittier, 4th Floor

Melissa Anelli, Mischief Management (Participant)

John Granger (Participant)

Julie Hahnke (Participant)

Lev Grossman (Participant)

Lisa DeGroodt (Participant)

Join us for a discussion with a talented group of Potter inspired authors. Authors will discuss their experiences, their books and take audience qu...

Saturday 23 May, 2009

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
The Eyes of Deathly Hallows: Harry Potter's Corrected and Transforming Vision
1 hour 30 minutes, 1:00 PM EDT - 2:30 PM EDT

Boston Park Plaza - Whittier, 4th Floor

John Granger (Participant)

Joanne Rowling told a reporter in 2007 that the "key" to her seven book series, the lines she waited 17 years to write, were Dumbledore's farewell ...
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
HP and UK Law
1 hour, 3:30 PM EDT - 4:30 PM EDT

Boston Park Plaza - Whittier, 4th Floor

Expelliarmas (Participant)

Murder, Mayhem, Torture, Malfeasance, Negligence, Child Abuse, Wills & Estates! These topics and more are found within the Potterverse. Do we h...