Philcon

I am pleased to announce that Catherine Asaro has accepted our
invitation to be Philcon 2009's Principal Speaker.

Ms. Asaro, a Nebula Award winning author, has recently released the book
"Diamond Star" featuring a soundtrack CD of the same name, produced in
collaboration with the Baltimore band Point Valid.

Additionally, Ms. Asaro is a physicist, musician, and former professional ballet
dancer. She is also involved in education and was twice president of the Science
Fiction Writers Association, SFWA.

Catherine Asaro exemplifies the dynamically interesting guests that Philcon 2009
is proud to present.  More information is available at her website http://www.catherineasaro.net/