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Saturday, June 1 • 2:00pm - 2:50pm
Writing Middle Grade Horror

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The author's gloves come off when writing horror for adults - no theme too dark, no villain too evil, no attack too gory. We'll discuss the challenging constraints authors of MG (8- to 12-year-old readers) horror face, and how to overcome them to write engaging, appropriate tales of woe.
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Henry Herz

author, editor, Self-Employed
Henry Herz wrote the traditionally published picture books: MONSTER GOOSE NURSERY RHYMES (Pelican, Best Picture Book at SoCal SCBWI Editor’s Day), WHEN YOU GIVE AN IMP A PENNY (Pelican), MABEL AND THE QUEEN OF DREAMS (Schiffer, Finalist, Foreword Indies Best Picture Book), LITTLE... Read More →

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Meghan Arcuri

Meghan Arcuri is a Bram Stoker Award®-nominated author. Her work can be found in various anthologies, including Borderlands 7 (Borderlands Press), Madhouse (Dark Regions Press), Chiral Mad, and Chiral Mad 3 (Written Backwards). She served over two terms as the Vice President... Read More →
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ROYCE BUCKINGHAM

Author--Penguin/Random House (Blanvalet)
Author at Penguin/Random House (Blanvalet), Putnam's, St. Martin's Press. HWA, WGAw. *Speaking at the Middle Grade Panel Saturday at 2:00. Royce has published 14 novels, mostly featuring monsters or something equally horrible. "My agent is currently shopping my Monster Lawyer novel... Read More →
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Jennifer Brody

Author
Jennifer Brody (a/k/a Vera Strange) is the author of the "Disney Chills" series, "The 13th Continuum" trilogy, and "Spectre Deep 6," which was a Stoker Finalist prompting Forbes to call Brody “a star in the graphic novel world.” She is the co-author of "All is Found: A Frozen... Read More →
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Saturday June 1, 2024 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT
Salon A
  Writing and Publishing

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