Silven Read
- Actress
Silven Read has been an active member of the science fiction convention
and the Society for Creative Anachronism communities across some years
and kingdoms and states. She wandered into the Contact crowd at a
WorldCon in San Francisco, helping as an ecologist for scientifically
based alien worlds and cultures. She was filmed in the BBC/Discovery
Channel special "Natural History of an Alien" or "Anatomy of an Alien";
only for a few minutes, a bit longer than her part in "The Dream-Quest
of Unknown Kadath". She is featured in person in the BBC production
discussing how to design alien ecologies, especially as seen on the
planet Epona, a group project in the mid-1990s that began at a Contact
convention. July 2011.