{"id":2590,"date":"2017-07-14T06:35:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T10:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graymanwrites.com\/blog\/?p=2590"},"modified":"2017-07-13T22:44:19","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T02:44:19","slug":"we-will-congregate-with-the-congregation-at-congregate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/we-will-congregate-with-the-congregation-at-congregate\/","title":{"rendered":"We Will Congregate with the Congregation at ConGregate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend I&#8217;ll be in the bustling metropolis of High Point, North Carolina, for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.con-gregate.com\/\">ConGregate<\/a> science fiction and fantasy convention &#8212; which is also hosting DeepSouthCon this year!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s where you&#8217;ll find me:<\/p>\n<p>Friday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4:30 p.m. &#8212; Concert &#8212; playing a mix of songs from both of my albums, plus new music &#8230; and some extras!<\/li>\n<li>6:00 p.m. &#8212; Panel, &#8220;On Writing Short Stories,&#8221; with Steven S. Long, Arylias Nova, Edmund R. Schubert, and Stephen J. Simmons<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Saturday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10:00 a.m. &#8212; &#8220;Allen Wold\u2019s Regionally Famous Writers Workshop,&#8221; with Allen Wold, Edmund R. Schubert, and Darcy Wold<\/li>\n<li>2:00 p.m. &#8212; Concert &#8212; presenting an overview of &#8220;filk,&#8221; the music of SF&amp;F fandom<\/li>\n<li>5:00 p.m. &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baen.com\/\">Baen Books<\/a> Traveling Road Show, with Toni Weisskopf and Alan Pollack<\/li>\n<li>7:00 p.m. &#8212; &#8220;Java &amp; Pros,&#8221; with Nicole Givens Kurtz &#8212; where I will in all likelihood read from my novel, <em>Walking On The Sea of Clouds<\/em> &#8230; which is coming out in <strong>less than two weeks!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sunday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>9:00 a.m. &#8212; Non-Denominational Prayer Service<\/li>\n<li>10:00 a.m. &#8212; &#8220;Allen Wold\u2019s Regionally Famous Writers Workshop&#8221; (conclusion)<\/li>\n<li>12:00 p.m. &#8212; Signing, with Chris Kennedy &#8212; stop by and sign up for my mailing list to <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cLsfJ1\">register for a drawing to celebrate my novel<\/a> &#8230; <strong>Grand Prize over $50!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Of course there are plenty of other things going on as well: ConGregate is a great little con, and since it&#8217;s hosting DeepSouthCon 55 this year I expect it to be better than ever. 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