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Nicki Lynch
Nicki Lynch is a long time fan, software tester (currently in career limbo), quilter specializing in miniature quilts, Maker of odd jewelry frequent Worldcon attendee, fanzine publisher emeritus, and multiple Hugo Award winner. She still reads fantasy and science fiction as well as watching it on TV and the movies. She also has discovered the joys of audio books.
Programming for Nicki Lynch
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| Wed | 14:00 | (A10) | 1 hr |
Not My Fandom: Other Fandoms and Their Worldcon Experience
We ask a broad spectrum of folks from other ‘fandoms’ (SCA, gaming, costume, comics, knitting) what their Worldcon experiences are. Let's see what commonalities and divisions exist among these groups. |
| Thu | 14:00 | (C01) | 1 hr |
For Fringe Fans
TV's cross between X-Files and The Twilight Zone just keeps getting richer and stranger. It's got a great mad scientist and a hot FBI agent or two. Where is Fringe going? Why do we love it so? |
| Thu | 15:00 | (A13) | 1 hr |
Collaborative Fan Editing
Couples who have worked together on fanzines talk about fan editing and fan writing. |
| Sat | 12:00 | (A12) | 1 hr |
Knit Side of the Force
A substantial amount of fandom is made up of knitters, crocheters, and other people who create wonderful pieces from yarn.. Is that the light or dark side of the force? Neither; it's the knit side. |
| Sat | 17:00 | (A18) | 1 hr |
Vampires, Werewolves, and Zombies, Oh My!
Vampires, werewolves, and zombies used to be the creatures found mostly in books and movies, not on-going TV shows. That began to change with Buffy, and now we have True Blood, The Walking Dead, Being Human, and other shows. How do these shows treat the supernatural, and why we seeing so many such shows now? |