1986 - 11/1986 Meeting

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IT WAS A DARK & STORMY PLANET

Panel Discussion of Bad Writing in Science Fiction

Ginjer Buchanan

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Ellen Datlow

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John R Douglas

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Shawna McCarthy

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MEETING SUMMARY:

Meeting Date: November 8, 1986.

Meeting Site: Saddle River Valley Cultural Center, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey.

Official Attendance: 49.

Meeting Program: Panel discussion of bad writing by science fiction editors.

Notes:

This was about as high-profile of a panel one could put together at the time: Ginjer Buchanan was Senior Editor at Ace Books. Ellen Datlow was the editor at Omni Magazine. John R Douglas was Senior Editor at Avon Books. Shawna McCarthy was the Editor at Asimov's Magazine.

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This meeting occurred before the Association established a newsletter.