Thursday, May 23, 2019

LAFFCON4 - Event Schedule


This year LAFFCON takes place Saturday, June 8th from 10am-5:00pm. Here is the day's schedule:

10am-10:45am
"Virtue Forever Green: Twelve Years On the Trail of R.A. Lafferty." Speaker: Andrew Ferguson

11am-11:45am
High Purpose of the Gallant Band: The Reefs of Earth Panel (Panelists: Andrew Ferguson, Matt Keeley, & Sam Tomaino)

12pm-1pm
Lunch Break (pizza provided by the Mercer County Friends of the Library)

1pm-1:45pm
A Live Recording of The Gene Wolfe Literary Podcast featuring the short story "Nine Hundred Grandmothers"

2pm-2:45pm
"Lafferty in New York: The Impure Science of Publishing." Speaker: Matt Keeley

3pm-3:45pm
"They Nipped on Stolen Whiskey and Told Stories: A Public Reading." Orator: Gregory Feeley

4pm-5:00pm
How We Read Lafferty: A Panel Discussion. Panelists: Kevin Cheek, Lissanne Lake, Nancy Leibovitz, Darrell Schweitzer, and Sam Tomainio

Afterwards
It is a LAFFCON tradition that after the event attendees meet up at a local restaurant for food, drink, and rowdy conversation. Everyone in attendance is invited.

Registration for LAFFCON is free and open to the general public. Click here to register.

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