ICFA 2009, When Time is Out of Joint: Alternative Times in Fantasy Panel

The first panel that I attended on Saturday morning was titled, “When Time is Out of Joint: Alternative Times in Fantasy,” and moderated by Elizabeth Whittingham.  I thoroughly enjoyed the conversation between the panelists during this session.  The discussion went vibrantly back and forth between panelists Brian Attebery, Aidan-Paul (A.P.) Canavan, John Clute, Guy Gavriel …

ICFA 2009, Fantastists’ Use of Time Panel

Following my early morning panel, I walked down the hall to the Maple room for the Fantastists’ Use of Time:  Erikson and Gaiman panel, chaired by Stefan Ekman of Lund University.   Aidan-Paul (A.P.) Canavan of the University of Liverpool delivered an awesome presentation titled, “Time for a (Lack of) Change:  The Passage of Time …