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ProgramParticipant at PenguiCon 2.0 in 2004 and NiftyGuest at PenguiCon 4.0 in 2006.
Sarah Zettel was born in California in 1966. Since then, she’s lived in ten cities, four states and two countries. Currently, she lives in Michigan with her husband Tim and her cat, Buffy the Vermin Slayer. To date, she’s written nine novels, five of which are science fiction and four of which are fantasy. She’s also written a whole bunch of short stories that are mostly science fiction with some fantasy and horror thrown in.
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Friday, April 21, 2006:
6pm-7pm, St. Claire A - Getting Started in Writing - SteveMiller, SharonLee, SarahZettel, DianeFrkin - Experienced and new authors discuss their process – starting with a blank page.
9pm-10pm, The Pit - Good, Bad or Indifferent: The New Dr. Who - MichaelMarcus, MarshalNewrock, SarahZettel, TheFerrett - Is the new Dr. Who living up to the series’ reputation or down to it?
Saturday, April 22, 2006:
11am-12pm, Renaissance C2 - Writing and the Art of Characterization - DavidKlecha, SarahZettel, NancyAtwell, TobiasBuckell - Ever read a book which had an interesting world and a good plot, but you didn't give a damn about anyone in it? Our panelists discuss how to make characters real, and make your readers care if they live or die.
1pm-3pm, St. Claire A - PenguiCon Writing Workshop, Pt. 2 – MichaelAndaluz, WilliamAskelKuehl, MichaelZWilliamson, SarahZettel - The Writing Workshop gets down to business with a round-table discussion of proposed rewrites. We'll also discuss the well-known workshops like Clarion and Odyssey, and meet a few industry luminaries in the SF/F biz. We use the rest of the evening to hammer out third draft rewrites for Part 3 on Sunday. Semi-closed session - come if you are serious about your fiction and we will all be rewarded.
Sunday, April 23, 2006: No events scheduled.