by Christie Meierz | Jul 14, 2015 | SF Conventions
Confluence is Pittsburgh’s local science fiction convention, so of course I’m going! Here’s my schedule: Friday, July 24 9pm Confluence for Introverts Mars KT Pinto (moderator), Mike McPhail, Christie Meierz, Brea Ludwigson Convention-going advice...
by Christie Meierz | Nov 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’ve got a panel at 11pm this evening, so I thought I’d write up my Day 1 summary ahead of time, cuz I’m probably going to be too tired after midnight. Unless I’m at a party. Does PhilCon have parties? (We’ll find out!) Around 3 or 4 this...
by Christie Meierz | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
Well, nothing, really. Although some might argue that many advances in science happen when one group of people is trying to figure out how to kill another group of people. You could argue, however, that we also make advances in science when peaceful people get excited...
by Christie Meierz | May 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
So, here’s the thing: the Tolari split off from us around the time we invented the wheel. They were taken, genetically engineered, plopped onto a planet something on the order of 150 trillion miles away from Earth, and left to develop as they would. Before the...
by Christie Meierz | May 9, 2013 | Uncategorized
Late last night, I got an email from the Fantasy, Futuristic & Paranormal Special Interest Chapter of RWA that started out like this: Hello Christie,Congratulations! I’m pleased to inform you that your entry, The Marann is a finalist in the Futuristic...