Hey Con-goers! The first Helmuth Newsletter is available. Check it out at Helmuth 55 – Friday Night Edition. Be sure to take a look at the Program Changes listed below:

The following people have dropped from Program:

Steve Berman
Debra Doyle
James D. Macdonald
Teresa Nielsen Hayden
Patrick Nielsen Hayden
Karl Schroeder
Fran Wilde
Frank Wu
Brianna Wu

The following items have been added:

Meet Up: The State of Black Science Fiction Facebook Group
Harbor I – Discussion Group Westin
Friday 06:00 PM

Join Gerald Coleman for a discussion focused on the popular Facebook group The State of Black Science Fiction and visit the group online at https://www.facebook.com/groups/blackscifi/
Gerald L. Coleman

Meet Up: Emerson College Popular Fiction
Harbor I – Discussion Group Westin
Saturday 02:00 PM

Join the Emerson College popular fiction meet up for a casual discussion about writing, MFAs, and popular fiction.
Jessica Treadway

Dublin 2019 Late Night Meet Up
Galleria – Meetup Spot Westin
Saturday 10:30 PM

Join the Dublin 2019 Worldcon team for a meet up in the Galleria for some Irish snacks and music.
Vincent Docherty Erin Underwood Jackie Kamlot Ginjer Buchanan John R. Douglas

Friday item changes:

Evolution and Alien Psychology
Now begins at 9:00 pm in Burroughs. (Change from 9:00 pm in Marina 3.)

Name That Tune: What’s Next?
Now begins at 10:00 pm on Friday in Marina 1. (Change from 2:00 pm on Sunday.)
Generation Ships

Dropped participant: Jeffrey A. Carver

Saturday item changes:

Reading by Geary Gravel
Now begins at 1:00 pm in Independence. (Change from Sunday at 12:00 noon.)

Sunday item changes:

A Wizard of Earthsea
2018-02-17 – 12:00 (Harbor II, Westin)
Now begins at 12:00 noon in Harbor II. (Change from 12:00 noon in Harbor III)
New participant: Jeff Carroll

Stories for Themed Anthologies
Now begins at 12:00 noon in Griffin. (Change from 12:00 noon in Harbor III).

Reading by Tamora Pierce
Now begins at 12:00 noon in Harbor III. (Change from 12:30pm in Griffin.)