Danith McPherson
MisCon 39 Attending Professional
Danith McPherson is often distracted from her writing by snowshoeing, kayaking, and star gazing. In keeping with her Scottish heritage, she is a kilt maker, and proudly wears McPherson tartan, especially at science fiction and fantasy conventions.
Her novels include the YA fantasy Blade of Mad Vision, adult fantasy Monarch of Lightning, and mystery novel Averted Vision. Her stories have appeared in The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror, Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine, Amazing Stories, Revolution SF, and other places. Some of them are collected in Roar at the Universe. A second book of short stories, Through the Wall, will be out soon.
She is a member of the Science Fiction Writers of America.
Scheduled Panels and Presentations:
Key:
=On a Panel
=Moderating
=GMing
(Tentative)
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Fri 3:00 - 3:50 PM, Informal Author Meet & Greet, Dragon Pavilion ()
Moderator: Justin Barba; Panelists: Justin Barba, LJ Bonham, David Boop, Katie Cross, Jayel Draco, James Glass, Lynsey Griswold, Rhiannon Held, Rafael Hohmann (Raf), Andrea Howe, Esther Jones, Frog Jones, Sanan Kolva, Tess Langston, Todd Lockwood, Jonathan Maberry, Tod McCoy, Danith McPherson, Theresa Miller, Gwendolyn Nix, Dakota Nyght, Candi Lyn Siemens, D.L. Solum, Patrick Swenson, Hunter Kay Wallace, Dean Wells, Walter WieseJoin us for an informal meet & greet/hangout with a bunch of MisCon's writers and editors. This isn't a formal panel with panelists up on the stage discussing a topic. Instead, everyone will grab chairs in the pavilion, and the moderator will get things going. Then we'll open things up so small group hangouts can happen until the end of the hour. This is your chance to informally meet a bunch of the people you'll see on panels all weekend.
- Break Fri 3:50 - Sun 3:00
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Sun 3:00 - 3:50 PM, Anatomy of a Kilt, Great Hall 3 ()
Panelists: Danith McPhersonJamie wears one. King Charles wears one. So do bagpipers, highland dancers, and stylish individuals. Maybe you want to wear them, and even make your own. Learn about the parts and guts of traditional hand-sewn kilts, how to judge their quality, and how to wear them.
