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John Appel

Author/editor/Infosec Pro
Maryland
Websiteaetherwatch.com
An information security and risk professional for two decades, John is also a freelance RPG writer (Shadowrun) and budding SF novelist. He is also the publisher and lead editor of the forthcoming anthology "Skies of Wonder, Skies of Danger."
Thursday, May 17
 

3:30pm EDT

Ignite Talks Marquis BMary Robinette Kowal • John Appel • J. R. Dawson • Dr. Shana Feibel • Claire Humphrey • Larry Ivkovich • Rekka Jay • Mary Soon Lee • Jason Sanford • Lesley L. Smith

4:00pm EDT

Office Hours Grand BallroomJohn Appel • Vera Brook • Pablo Defendini • Rebecca Gomez Farrell • Barry Goldblatt • Kevin McLaughlin • Dave Robison • Todd Sanders

5:00pm EDT

Shape of Narrative Arcs in Gaming Marquis BMonica Valentinelli • John Appel • Jason Stevan Hill • Mary Robinette Kowal • Todd Sanders

8:00pm EDT

Welcome Reception honoring Peter S. Beagle, Grandmaster Grand Ballroom
 
Friday, May 18
 

9:00am EDT

Quiet Writing Quiet room - City Center B

10:00am EDT

We're New Here: How to Navigate Being an "Emerging Author" Marquis CFonda Lee • Vera Brook • Peng Shepherd • Rebecca Thorne • Tracy Townsend

11:30am EDT

How to decolonize your fiction Marquis BDongWon Song • Bill Campbell • Fonda Lee • Rebecca Roanhorse • JY Yang

1:00pm EDT

Office Hours Grand BallroomJohn Appel • Curtis C. Chen • Carrie DiRisio • Mary Soon Lee • Arkady Martine • Kevin McLaughlin • Diana M. Pho • Ethan Senack • Shanna Swendson • Tracy Townsend

2:00pm EDT

Considering Gender While Worldbuilding Marquis CK. M. Szpara • Vanessa Rose Phin • Merc Rustad • JY Yang

3:30pm EDT

Ad Management for Authors Marquis BKevin McLaughlin

5:00pm EDT

Language to use when writing and speaking about disability Marquis BJohn Wiswell • Kari Maaren • Jaime O. Mayer • Diana M. Pho • Elsa Sjunneson

7:30pm EDT

Nebula Nominee Presentation Grand BallroomJames Cronin • Mary Robinette Kowal

9:00pm EDT

ARCHIVOS party SFWA's Hospitality Suite - 10th floor, Pittsburgh Room
 
Saturday, May 19
 

1:00pm EDT

The problem with history Marquis CArkady Martine • Lara Elena Donnelly • Annalee Newitz • Kat Otis • Angus Watson

2:30pm EDT

Social Media Theory and Practice Marquis ADongWon Song • Carrie DiRisio • Sarah Gailey • Nathan Lowell • Fran Wilde

4:00pm EDT

What science fiction can learn from archaeology Marquis AArkady Martine • barbara barnett • Annalee Newitz • Jason Sanford • Rosemary Claire Smith

6:00pm EDT

Nebula Reception Grand Ballroom

8:30pm EDT

Nebula Award Ceremony Grand Ballroom
 
Sunday, May 20
 

10:00am EDT

Navigating the Demand for Diversity from an Agent's Point of View: Marquis CSeth Fishman • Kim-Mei Kirtland • DongWon Song • Jen Udden

11:00am EDT

Structuring a Series Marquis CLaura Anne Gilman • Susan Forest • Kevin McLaughlin • Mark Tompkins • Martha Wells