Yes, Labor Day weekend approacheth…which means that Dragon*Con draws nigh! (I hope I typed that properly.) Here is my panel and signing schedule:

Title: Dragon*Autograph
Time: Fri 01:00 pm Location: M301 – M304 – Marriott (Length: 1)
(Yes, I get to do a signing before ANY of my panels. Ack. Have some pity on me and come by to visit.)

Title: Women Warriors in YA
Time: Fri 08:30 pm Location: A707 – Marriott (Length: 1)
Description: Come explore the art of war where women fight as well as rule, and strong female role models are truly strong.
(Yeppers, I’m doing a YA panel! That’s because of HUNGER, coming out in fall 2010. Yowza!)

Title: Collaborating: Making It Work for You
Time: Sat 10:00 am Location: Manila / Singapore / Hong Kong – Hyatt (Length: 1)
Description: Collaborating can be a blessing or a disaster. What strategies will make collaborating work for you. Pitfalls to avoid vs partnerships that soar.
(In case you didn’t know, I’ve coauthored a book.)

Title: Dragon*Reading: Jackie Kessler
Time: Sat 04:00 pm Location: Marietta – Hyatt (Length: 1)
(What should I read? Any suggestions?)

Title: Fun With Demonology
Time: Sat 07:00 pm Location: Montreal / Vancouver – Hyatt (Length: 1)
Description: Demons in fiction – both as heroes and as villains.
(You mean demons **aren’t** usually fun?)

Title: Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy
Time: Sun 10:00 am Location: Montreal / Vancouver – Hyatt (Length: 1)
Description: Comparing and contrasting two similar but distinct genres.
(Ah, yes. God knows I have a bunch of things to say about this. I always do.)

Title: The Sacred & The Profane
Time: Sun 11:30 am Location: Montreal / Vancouver – Hyatt (Length: 1)
Description: A look at religion and spirituality in dark fantasy fiction.
(Considering that I have God as a quasi bad guy and Lucifer as an unsung hero in the Hell on Earth series, I guess I have some thoughts on this.)

Title: Son of Funny as Hell
Time: Sun 04:00 pm Location: Montreal / Vancouver – Hyatt (Length: 1)
Description: A look at humor in horror (or horror in humor).
(What? Me funny?)

Title: Working the Graveyard Shift
Time: Sun 08:30 pm Location: Montreal / Vancouver – Hyatt (Length: 1)
Description: A look at the various jobs available to supernatural investigators and creatures of the night.
(Strippers, of course.)