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1000 Ideas Session |
Friday |
9:00 PM |
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10:30 PM |
Orson Scott Card and his audience develop story ideas together.
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1/24/2008 14:52:04 |
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Game Design, Publishing, and Marketing Seminar |
Sunday |
1:00 PM |
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2:00 PM |
Learn about the gaming industry from the President of Veritas Games Company!
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1/24/2008 13:41:26 |
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Veritas Games Company Demos and Open Play |
Saturday |
Noon |
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3:00 PM |
Play the latest games from Veritas Games Company with its President, Lee Valentine!
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1/24/2008 13:39:16 |
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The Song and the Sunrise |
Friday |
6:30 PM |
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10:30 PM |
An oriental tale in LARP form, full of martial combat... and True Love.
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1/24/2008 13:36:04 |
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Apples to Apples [Verilympics] |
Friday |
9:00 PM |
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10:30 PM |
The game where players decide if Madonna is really more "sensational" than Jupiter.
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1/24/2008 13:35:50 |
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Anime Room Friday |
Friday |
5:00 PM |
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10:30 PM |
Anime all day Friday! Non-stop episodes and movies, with anime music videos and anime trailers between shows.
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1/24/2008 13:30:47 |
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Panel: Childrens Literature |
Saturday |
Noon |
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1:15 PM |
Come listen to our guest authors of children's and young adult literature.
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1/24/2008 6:30:58 |
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Panel: Childrens Literature |
Friday |
6:00 PM |
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7:15 PM |
Come listen to our guest authors of children's and young adult literature.
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1/24/2008 6:30:42 |
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Panel: Revealing Your World |
Saturday |
10:30 AM |
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11:45 AM |
Come listen to Orson Scott Card, M.T. Anderson, Marie Brennan, Elizabeth Haydon, Jim Kelly, and Kelly Link talk about how authors reveal their world.
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1/23/2008 19:01:15 |
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Anime Room Sunday |
Sunday |
9:00 AM |
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3:00 PM |
Anime all day Sunday! Non-stop episodes and movies, with anime music videos and anime trailers between shows.
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1/23/2008 9:11:41 |
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Anime Room Saturday |
Saturday |
9:00 AM |
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10:00 PM |
Anime all day Saturday! Non-stop episodes and movies, with anime music videos and anime trailers between shows.
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1/23/2008 9:11:23 |
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Signing: Webcomics |
Saturday |
3:00 PM |
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4:30 PM |
Come get the signatures of our webcomic guests!
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1/21/2008 11:20:13 |
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Signing: M.T. Anderson and Kelly Link |
Saturday |
2:30 PM |
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3:15 PM |
Come get books signed by M.T. Anderson and Kelly Link!
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1/21/2008 10:33:25 |
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Signing: Lois Lowry and Sharyn November |
Saturday |
3:15 PM |
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4:00 PM |
Come get books signed by Lois Lowry and Sharyn November!
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1/21/2008 10:32:40 |
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Signing: Elizabeth Haydon and James Kelly |
Saturday |
1:00 PM |
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1:45 PM |
Come get books signed by Elizabeth Haydon and James Kelly!
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1/21/2008 10:31:43 |
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Signing: Cassandra Clare and Donna Jo Napoli |
Saturday |
1:45 PM |
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2:30 PM |
Come get books signed by Cassandra Clare and Donna Jo Napoli!
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1/21/2008 10:30:47 |
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Panel: Whose Folklore |
Saturday |
3:00 PM |
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4:15 PM |
Come listen to Marie Brennan, Cassandra Clare, Elizabeth Haydon, and Donna Jo Napoli talk about folklore in fiction.
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1/21/2008 9:55:09 |
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Panel: Dystopia |
Friday |
7:30 PM |
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8:45 PM |
Come listen to Orson Scott Card, Jim Kelly, Kelly Link, and William Sleator talk about dystopia.
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1/21/2008 9:47:08 |
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Closing Ceremony |
Sunday |
3:00 PM |
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3:30 PM |
Closing Ceremony for Vericon 2008
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1/21/2008 8:48:08 |
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Science Fiction and Poetry |
Sunday |
1:00 PM |
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2:00 PM |
Harvard Professor Stephen Burt talks about science fiction and poetry.
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1/21/2008 8:42:08 |
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Magic: The Gathering Draft |
Saturday |
Noon |
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5:00 PM |
The granddaddy of CCGs
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1/20/2008 11:09:02 |
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Donna Jo Napoli Reading |
Saturday |
4:15 PM |
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4:45 PM |
Come listen to Donna Jo Napoli read from one of her works.
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1/20/2008 8:18:56 |
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Signing: Orson Scott Card |
Saturday |
7:00 PM |
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8:00 PM |
Come get books signed by Orson Scott Card!
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1/20/2008 8:12:03 |
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Collateral Damage: The Anime Board Game |
Saturday |
4:00 PM |
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6:00 PM |
Finally published! While there are several anime-themed card games on the market, Collateral Damage is the only known anime based board game in existence. In it you control typical characters from romantic comedy anime in order to take over the world. Collateral Damage is a fun board game for 2 to 6 players ages 12 and up.
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1/19/2008 9:47:42 |
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Zendo [Verilympics] |
Saturday |
3:00 PM |
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5:00 PM |
Pretty patterns of pyramids...!
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1/19/2008 9:47:22 |
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Milk and Cookies Storytime |
Saturday |
1:00 PM |
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4:00 PM |
Cold night, warm fire. Cookies, stories.
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1/18/2008 4:55:17 |
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Jim Kelly Reading |
Saturday |
7:30 PM |
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8:30 PM |
Come listen to Jim Kelly read from one of his works.
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1/18/2008 4:47:44 |
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Tokyo Kid Dance-Off |
Sunday |
6:00 PM |
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7:00 PM |
Anime Dance-Off at Tokyo Kid. Note: Not an official Vericon event. See our Sponsors page for details.
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1/14/2008 21:47:31 |
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Salah Ad-Din Playtesting Session |
Sunday |
1:00 PM |
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3:00 PM |
Come playtest an exciting new game set in the time of the crusades.
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1/7/2008 15:39:10 |
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Boffing Tournament |
Sunday |
Noon |
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3:00 PM |
Don't miss the chance to hit your worthy opponent with foam until he admits you're the greatest boffer at the Con!
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1/3/2008 11:06:54 |
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Karaoke |
Saturday |
Noon |
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2:00 PM |
Be afraid. Be very afraid.
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12/27/2007 17:46:44 |
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Panel: History of Gender in Manga and Anime |
Saturday |
5:00 PM |
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6:00 PM |
"Why can't a woman be more like a man?" The cultural background, history and evolution of the reversed, mixed, confused and confusing gender types which have been one of the signatures of anime and manga from its origins to today.
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12/25/2007 10:57:29 |
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Manga and Speculative Fiction Reading Room |
Friday |
5:00 PM |
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11:00 PM |
Once upon a time...
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12/9/2007 18:18:16 |
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Manga and Speculative Fiction Reading Room |
Saturday |
9:00 AM |
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10:00 PM |
Once upon a time...
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12/9/2007 18:18:14 |
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Manga and Speculative Fiction Reading Room |
Sunday |
9:00 AM |
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2:00 PM |
Once upon a time...
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12/9/2007 18:17:03 |
