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Jack Skillingstead

Jack Skillingstead In 2009 Jack Skillingstead's collection Are You There and Other Stories appeared from Golden Gryphon Press and his first novel, Harbinger appeared from Fairwood Press. Both made the Locus recommended reading list. Since then Jack has continued to sell short fiction to major print markets. He has recent completed a novel version of his popular short story "Life on The Preservation" and is now writing a young adult fantasy set in Las Vegas. Jack lives in Seattle with his wife, writer Nancy kress, and a neurotic toy poodle

Programming for Jack Skillingstead
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Thu 16:00 (Hall 2 Bar) 1 hr
Literary Beer: Thu 16:00
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Thu 17:30 (A15) 30 min
Reading: Jack Skillingstead
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Fri 11:00 (A10) 1 hr
What is Consciousness?

Modern neuroscience and psychology have radically changed the way we view consciousness. The panel discusses modern ideas of what consciousness is as well as how this has been explored in science fiction.

Sun 10:00 (A05) 1 hr
The Superior Form: How Short Fiction Remains the Cutting Edge

Novels may get more attention, but short fiction has many advantages, and much of the best fiction, both inside and outside of the genre has been short. The panel looks at some of the best short fiction of recent years.

Sun 11:00 (Hall 2 Autographs) 1 hr
Autographing: Sun 11:00
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Home Page: http://www.jackskillingstead.com
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