Top writers in the science fiction field discuss the positives and the pitfalls of re-creating the comic experience in a prose form. How can words ever compete with pictures? Or does the depth of characterization make up for the lack of visuals? Panelists include
George R. R. Martin (
Song of Ice and Fire),
Melinda M. Snodgrass (Edge series,
Wild Cards),
Paul Cornell (
Doctor Who and DC Comics),
Carrie Vaughn (Kitty novels),
Michael Cassutt (
Heaven's Shadow),
David Anthony Durham (Acacia Series),
Caroline Spector (
Wild Cards),
Daniel Abraham (
Leviathan Wakes, Dragon's Path), and
Kevin Andrew Murphy (
Supernatural Suburbia).
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