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The Appeal of Alternate History and Historical Fantasy

May 20, 2022 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

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Panelists: P. Djèlí Clark, Sara A Mueller, Kate JohnsTon, Rosemary Claire Smith and Alex Penland (moderator)
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Why are so many writers and readers drawn to alternate history as a means of creating new dimensions in reality? What do our historical thought experiments say about our relationship with our past? Join us to discuss how we interact with our history and the distance by which we can understand it.