{"id":744,"date":"2026-08-16T01:16:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-16T01:16:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/?p=744"},"modified":"2026-08-16T01:17:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T01:17:27","slug":"worldcon-anaheim-schedule","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/?p=744","title":{"rendered":"WorldCon Anaheim Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am not on programming this year (somehow I forgot to put in any requests), but I am doing this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please come by for the Fairwood signings. I&#8217;m paired up with James Patrick Kelly. With luck, I&#8217;ll be a line wrangler for him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My very first convention of any kind was WorldCon in Anaheim in 1996. This feels like a fitting return. A lot has happened in my writing life (and life in general) in the last 30 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"797\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-797x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-797x1024.png 797w, https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-233x300.png 233w, https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-768x987.png 768w, https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-1196x1536.png 1196w, https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-900x1156.png 900w, https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image-1280x1645.png 1280w, https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/image.png 1594w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not on programming this year (somehow I forgot to put in any requests), but I am doing this. Please come by for the Fairwood signings. I&#8217;m paired up with James Patrick Kelly. With luck, I&#8217;ll be a line wrangler for him. My very first convention of any kind was WorldCon in Anaheim in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,126,51,71,3],"tags":[131,52,8,15,130,9,132,129,7],"class_list":["post-744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-conferences","category-marketing","category-writers","category-writing","tag-james-patrick-kelly","tag-marketing","tag-publishing","tag-science-fiction","tag-science-fiction-convention","tag-short-stories","tag-signing","tag-worldcon","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":747,"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions\/747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesvanpelt.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}