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Jed Hartman
Jed Hartman is a fiction editor for Strange Horizons. His fiction and nonfiction have appeared in Clean Sheets, Wet, Strange Horizons, Flytrap, Fishnet, and All-Star Zeppelin Adventure Stories. For more about him (or to read his blog), see his website.
Programming for Jed Hartman
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| Sat | 10:00 | (A16) | 1 hr |
Web Publishing and the Future of Magazines
What is the future of magazine publishing? How will genre magazines both reach their audience and remain going concerns. We examine a mix of different present models, from the mostly print to the purely web-based, and look at what the future might bring. |
| Sat | 11:00 | (D04) | 1 hr |
A Quarter Century (and more) of Science Fiction and Gender
Literature and art reflect, anticipate, and perhaps influence the direction and scope of societial change. How has SF and fantasy influenced and reflected the changes in gender and gender roles over the past 25 years? As we look back to the work of writers such as Ursula LeGuin and Joanna Russ in the sixties and seventies, what can we say about their impact and that of their heirs today? |
| Sun | 13:00 | (C01) | 1 hr |
Feminism in Science Fiction and SF Fandom
Feminism and feminist themes are an integral part of SF and Fantasy. There is a major annual feminist SF&F convention (Wiscon). Last year the The Secret Feminist Cabal, a cultural history of science fiction feminism was published. What role does feminism play in modern day science fiction and fandom, and how is that role traceable to the seventies and before? |
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