Below is my Capclave schedule. Eager to see other authors and fans…..
Saturday 11:30 am
Queer Stories Front and Center: Mainstreaming LGBTQ Voices (Ends at: 12:25 pm)
Participants: Craig Laurance Gidney, Jennifer R. Povey, Joshua Benjamin Palmatier, Kelley Skovron, Steven Piziks (M)
LGBTQ+ stories are among the most successful – and most targeted – works of fiction in recent years. Panelists recognize the important visibility of queer stories and discuss the challenges that make it difficult for LGBTQ+ stories and authors to exist in the mainstream.
Saturday 2:30 pm
In Defense of the Standalone Novel (Ends at: 3:25 pm)
Participants: A.C. Wise (M), Craig Laurance Gidney, Ian Randal Strock, Irene Gallo, Natalie Luhrs, Ursula Vernon
In a sea of book series, the standalone novel can be a breath of fresh air. What are the virtues of the standalone novel and what makes for a good one? Might there be a resurgence of the standalone novel in the near future?
Saturday 4:30 pm
Reading
Craig Laurance Gidney 