Whither the Female Hero (WisCon 28 panel)

26 Whither the Female Hero

Science Fiction•University A• Saturday, 10:00–11:15 a.m.

S.L. Viehl, Syne Mitchell, and Kristine Smith are three new women SF writers whose female protagonists are almost–interchangeable versions of Gibson's Cayce Pollard (Pattern Recognition): they're all girls with a gift, an attitude, big problems, the need to save the world, an ongoing love interest, and a family appended. Let's discuss.

M: Kristine Smith