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Hilton Chicago - Boulevard Room

Sessions

Friday 10 August, 2012

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
The D Word: Diversity
50 minutes, 11:00 AM CDT - 11:50 AM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Boulevard Room

Panel

This is a big one. Is the YA world too limited in terms of how it represents race, sexual orientation, and gender identifications? What is cover "w...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Holly Black and Megan Whalen Turner in Conversation
50 minutes, 12:00 PM CDT - 12:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Boulevard Room

Panel

Holly Black (Participant)

Megan Whalen Turner (Participant)

1:00 PM
1:00 PM
LeakyCon Lit Signing A
50 minutes, 1:00 PM CDT - 1:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Boulevard Room

Autograph Session

3:00 PM
3:00 PM
I Make Worlds!
50 minutes, 3:00 PM CDT - 3:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Boulevard Room

Panel

Margaret Stohl (Moderator)

Holly Black (Participant)

Amanda Hocking (Participant)

Laini Taylor (Participant)

Worldbuilding is a critical element in writing fiction, particularly fantasy and science fiction. The world has to be internally consistent and det...
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
MJ & Robin's Lounge
50 minutes, 8:00 PM CDT - 8:50 PM CDT

Hilton Chicago - Boulevard Room

Maureen Johnson, Says Who (Participant)

Robin Wasserman (Participant)

In which the LeakyCon Lit organizers take over a room and sit around all casual. There will be talking. There will be lounging. Maureen might read ...