Upcoming Events
Life, the Universe & Everything, Provo, Utah
Date: 02.11.10 Time: 9:00 am-9:00 pmPlace: Life, the Universe & Everything 28: The Marion K. "Doc" Smith Symposium on Science Fiction & Fantasy
Address: Wilkinson Student Center 3rd Floor
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
Type: Convention
schedule: February 11–13, 2010.
THURSDAY, February 11
10:00 AM
Fantasy without Magic
(Paul Genesse, Brandon Sanderson, Robert J. Defendi, Larry Correia)
Noon
Creating a wizard that isn't another Gandalf, Merlin, Dumbledore, etc.
(Brandon Sanderson, Paul Genesse, Dan Willis, Aleta Clegg)
FRIDAY, February 12
9:00 AM
How to become an idea factory: Where do you find ideas? How do you go from an idea to a story?
(Clint Johnson, Larry Correia, James Dashner, Brandon Sanderson, Karen Hoover, Howard Tayler)
10:00 AM
Why Mormons and fantasy? There seems to be an explosion of successful young LDS writers in the fantasy field. What're the ingredients in their Mormon background that make this genre a natural fit?
(Scott Parkin, Laura Bingham, Brandon Sanderson, Lisa Mangum)
5:00 PM
Reading by Brandon Sanderson (subject to change)
SATURDAY, February 13
11:00 AM
Main Address: Brandon Sanderson
1:00 PM
SIGNING: Brandon Mull, Brandon Sanderson, Howard Tayler, Eric James Stone, Berin Stephens, Jake Black, Roger White, Lisa Mangum, Aleta Clegg, Mette Ivie Harrison, John Brown
4:00 PM
Writing Excuses LIVE
(Brandon Sanderson, Howard Tayler, Dan Wells)
Notes: Brandon is Guest of Honor.
Superstars Writing Seminar, Pasadena, CA
Date: 03.19.10 Time: 8:00 am-8:00 pmPlace: Superstars Writing Seminar
Address: Pasadena Convention Center
300 East Green Street
Pasadena, CA 91101
Phone: (626) 793-2122
Type: Writing Conference
schedule: March 19–21, 2010
Notes: With Kevin J. Anderson, David Farland, Eric Flint, and Rebecca Moesta.
Minicon 45, Minneapolis
Date: 04.02.10 Time: 4:00 pm-3:30 pmPlace: Minicon 45
Address: Sheraton Bloomington, Minneapolis South
7800 Normandale Boulevard
Bloomington, MN 55439
Phone: (952) 835-7800
Type: Convention
schedule: April 2–4, 2010
Notes: Brandon is Author Guest of Honor. The Artist Guest of Honor is Dan Dos Santos, artist of the WARBREAKER cover and many others.
ConStellation, Lincoln, NE
Date: 04.16.10 Time: 12:00 pm-9:00 pmPlace: ConStellation
Address: Guest House Inn and Suites
5450 Cornhusker Highway
Lincoln, NE 68504
Phone: (402) 464-3171
Type: Convention
schedule: April 16–18, 2010
Notes: Brandon is Author Guest of Honor.
JordanCon II, Atlanta
Date: 04.23.10 Time: 1:00 pm-2:00 pmPlace: JordanCon II: The SeanCon Invasion
Address: Crowne Plaza Hotel Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia
4355 Ashford Dunwoody
Atlanta, GA 30346
Phone: (770) 395-7700
Type: Signing
schedule: April 23–25, 2010
Notes: Brandon is Guest of Honor, with Harriet McDougal & Wilson Grooms.