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Writing in the shadow of Adams and Pratchett

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5 Sep 2010 14:00
5 Sep 2010 15:00
Australia/Melbourne

In the field of humorous speculative fiction, the shadows of Douglas Adams and Terry Pratchett loom large over the genre. What influence have these two authors had on comedic science fiction and fantasy? Is it possible for authors to step out from under their shadow and find new territories for humour and the imagination?
Sunday 1400 Room 219