es Howard V. Hendrix - Renovation Program Participant

 

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Howard V. Hendrix

Howard V. Hendrix is the author of six novels published between 1997 and 2007. His first two novels, Lightpaths and Standing Wave, have recently been reissued. His recent short story collection Human in the Circuit brings together previously published but previously uncollected work. He is also Lead Editor for Visions of Mars: Essays on the Fiction and Science of the Red Planet (McFarland, 2011).

Programming for Howard V. Hendrix
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Thu 13:00 (A05) 1 hr
Far Future SF, Then and Now

Far future SF has been a staple of the genre since before the genre existed. How does this particular SFnal trope reflect the time in which the stories are written - the hopes, fears, concerns, and limitations of the then-present day. What can we learn by examining the far future fiction of the recent past and this coming fall?

Thu 19:00 (A03) 1 hr
Earth Abides: After We're Gone

George R. Stewart's Earth Abides was one of the first novels to explore what happens to the environment once humans no longer dominate. How has it held up after 60 years?

Fri 13:00 (A15) 30 min
Reading: Howard V. Hendrix
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Fri 16:00 (Hall 2 Autographs) 1 hr
Autographing: Fri 16:00
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