Twenty years down! It's time to say a fond farewell to CONvergence for another year, but don't feel blue: Master of Ceremonies Andrea Ropella and robot mascot Connie are here to unravel the mysteries of next year's theme and say goodbye to our illustrious Guests of Honor! We'll also delve into the details of the dedicated departments that work all year to make your CONvergence dreams come true. Panelists: Kurt Larson, Eleanor Arnason, Elizabeth Bear, Paul Cornell, Amal El-Mohtar, Lee Harris, Kelly McCullough, Mary Jo Pehl, Victor Raymond, Melinda Snodgrass, Greg Weisman, Michael Wilson, Dawn Krosnowski, Ytasha Womack, Vincent Truitner, Gordon Purcell, Tamo