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Preliminary Program Grid for Elektra Hammond
This is the Preliminary program schedule. Elektra Hammond may or may not actually be on these items, but probably will. However, due to circumstances beyond our control, modifications to the program can occur throughout the convention.
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Friday 6:00 pm: Cat Tales! (Ends at: 6:55 pm) Eisenhower
Participants:Matt Dinniman, Elektra Hammond (M)
Stories from Cat Shows featuring Matt Dinniman and Electra Hammond. They've raised, judged, and shown cats. Now hear their stories. |
Friday 8:00 pm: Audiobooks Accessibility (Ends at: 8:55 pm) Monroe
Participants:Elektra Hammond, John Hartness , Mary G. Thompson (M), Martin Wilsey
Audiobooks open up the world for many people who need to hear a story. Some people have long drives and commutes, which are a perfect time to listen to a story. A discussion of the best of audiobooks. From the sources to the content panelist discuss how audio affects their lives. |
Saturday 10:00 am: The Future of AI (Ends at: 10:55 am) Eisenhower
Participants:John Ashmead, Elektra Hammond, David Walton, Christopher Weuve (M)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is spreading throughout the world affecting many jobs and industries. AI submissions have come to SFF and clogged inboxes. It has "helped" people research. Just where is AI going? Do we need to find John Connor? These questions and more will be discussed. |
Saturday 12:00 pm: The Future of Currency (Ends at: 12:55 pm) Jackson
Participants:Elektra Hammond, Shahid Mahmud, Jennifer R. Povey (M), Ian Randal Strock
Money makes the world go round. A discussion of the future of currency from cold hard cash to electronic options. What are the benefits of each? How does it affect transactions and taxation? Will paper money go back to being backed by precious metals rather than the full faith and credit? |
Saturday 4:00 pm: Sportsball (Ends at: 4:55 pm) Monroe
Participants:Brick Barrientos, Andy Duncan, Elektra Hammond, Sarah Mitchell
The Lions Win the Superbowl and other improbable tales. Sports can be an interesting and inspirational story. From the ball diamonds to the rinks and links, there are great stories, some of which border or full-on dive into genre fiction. Field of Dreams tells of the redemption of players who still love the game. The Twilight Zone had robot boxers. In LitRPG there are stories about managing superhero level teams. Panelists will discuss what makes a good sports story. |
Saturday 7:00 pm: Mass Signing and Awards Ceremony (Ends at: 8:55 pm) Atrium
Participants:Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Sarah Avery, Martin Berman-Gorvine, Jennifer Brinn, Jack Campbell, Michael Capobianco, Neil Clarke, Doc Coleman, Randee Dawn, Matt Dinniman, Tom Doyle, Andy Duncan, Jim Freund, Paul Haggerty, Elektra Hammond, Bjorn Hasseler, Larry Hodges, Danian Jerry, Barbara Krasnoff, Bill Lawhorn (M), Mike McPhail, Meridel Newton, Joshua Benjamin Palmatier, Jennifer R. Povey, Alex Shvartsman, Ian Randal Strock, Sheree Renée Thomas, Jean Marie Ward, Joan Wendland
The annual gathering of Capclave attendees with presentation of the Guest of Honor Gifts, the WSFA Small Press Award, and the Baltimore Science Fiction Society's Amateur Writers Award. |
Sunday 12:30 pm: Author Reading: Elektra Hammond (Ends at: 12:55 pm) Adams
Participants:Elektra Hammond
Elektra Hammond reads from new and upcoming works. |
| Page last updated: 9 September 2024 |
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