Creating Panel Topics

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Fall and winter science fiction conventions are putting together their programming right now, so my head is full of panel topics.

Panels at sf cons generally feature four or five panelists, usually some combination of writers and editors, though depending on the convention and on the panel topic, panelists might also be reviewers, knowledgeable fans, scientists, artists…anyone who might have something interesting to say. The panel topics are chosen beforehand; they often have humorous...