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Andy Perez
🪦The Grave Scribe 🧛🏻♂️Andy - Writer/Poet of Horror and Speculative Fiction
Thursday
, May 30
4:00pm PDT
Dealer Room
Cabrillo
8:00pm PDT
Opening Ceremony
West Lawn
John Edward Lawson • Rob Savage • Maxwell Ian Gold • Justina Ireland • Nisi Shawl • Paul Tremblay • Jonathan Maberry • Lisa Wood
Friday
, May 31
9:00am PDT
Dealer Room
Cabrillo
Screaming in SoCal
Salon C
Laura Picklesimer • Duane Swierczynski • Lisa Morton • Dr. David Sandner • Sarah Faxon • K.C. Grifant
Not Taylor Swift's Anti-Hero: Writing Profoundly Flawed Characters
Salon G
Gordon B. White • Ridley Harker • Garrett Cook • Steve Rasnic Tem • Rae Wilde • Rachel Harrison
10:00am PDT
Once-Human Monsters
Salon G
Catlyn Ladd • Liz Kerin • Jewelle Gomez • Lindsay King-Miller • SGJ • Nisi Shawl
Silver Screams: The Business of Adapting Books for the Big and Small Screens
Salon B
Brian Asman • Lisa Kröger • Jonathan Maberry • Rob Savage • Paul Tremblay
Stage Fright: Writing Horror for Theater
Salon C
Sam Rebelein • Kristin Dearborn • Kevin Wetmore, Jr. • Eric LaRocca • Nat Cassidy • Max Kennel
11:00am PDT
Terror Transformed: Writing for Existing Media Properties
Salon G
David Agranoff • Scott Edelman • Justina Ireland • Tim Waggoner • Jennifer Brody • Kiersten White
1:00pm PDT
What Horror Means to Me, Moderated by Lila Denning
Salon D-E
Lila Denning • Justina Ireland • Nisi Shawl • Paul Tremblay • Jonathan Maberry
Podcasting Your Fiction 101
Salon H
Scott Sigler • Tony Sarrecchia • Alex Hofelich • Jeremy Billingsley • Jeff C. Carter
The Terrifying Trio: Short Fiction Vs Novellas Vs. Novels
Salon G
Kate Maruyama • Rhonda Jackson Garcia AKA RJ Joseph • Norman Prentiss • Douglas Ford • Ai Jiang • Lisa Wood • Aaron Dries
2:00pm PDT
Haunted by the Trope: Reimagining Ghost Stories
Salon C
Douglas Gwilym • Tim Waggoner • Lisa Morton • Ai Jiang • J.A.W. McCarthy • Kristin Lord
The Rising Popularity of Folklore and Fairytales in Modern Horror, Moderated by Ben Rubin
Salon D-E
Ben Rubin • Tanya Pell • Lee Murray • Cynthia Pelayo • Gwendolyn Kiste • Yaika Sabat
How to Write Horror Comics and Graphic Novels
Salon G
David Blake Lucarelli • Clay McLeod Chapman • Francesca Maria • Kevin Glover • Mort Castle
3:00pm PDT
Exploring Queerness as "Otherness" in Horror
Salon B
Gwendolyn Kiste • Chad Stroup • Norman Prentiss • Sofia Ajram • Lindsay King-Miller • Ridley Harker
Creating Audio Stories
Salon H
Clay Vermulm • Alex Hofelich • P.L. McMillan • Trevor Williamson • L.P. Hernandez • Tony Sarrecchia
4:00pm PDT
Interview: Justina Ireland Interviewed by Kevin J. Wetmore Jr.
Salon C
Kevin Wetmore, Jr. • Justina Ireland
Mort Castle Interviewed by David Agranoff
Salon G
David Agranoff • Mort Castle
Author Branding Roadmap
Salon B
Chelsea Mueller • Scott Edelman • Caleb Stephens • Michael Dolan • Noelle Ihli • Chuck Tingle
Connect & Improve: The Benefits of Critique Groups
Salon A
Janine Cross • Brian Matthews • Christi Nogle • James Chambers • TJ Price • Christopher Ochs
5:15pm PDT
Mass Author Signing
West Lawn
8:00pm PDT
Final Frame Film Competition
Salon D-E
Jonathan Lees • Jamal Hodge • Tananarive Due • Philip Fracassi • Rob Savage • Lisa Morton
10:00pm PDT
Final Frame Film Competition Reception
Rio Vista Foyer
Saturday
, June 1
9:00am PDT
Dealer Room
Cabrillo
Blending Genres: Wave of the Future?
Salon G
Carina Bissett • Douglas Gwilym • Teel James Glenn • Cynthia Pelayo • V. Castro • Elizabeth Suggs
High-heeled Horror: Feminism and Womanhood in the Horror Genre
Salon B
Tamika Thompson • Sumiko Saulson • Tiffany Michelle Brown • Catlyn Ladd • Kenya Moss-Dyme • Carina Stopenski
Stranger Than Fiction: Crafting Compelling Non-Fiction for Horror Lovers
Santa Fe 3
Sadie Hartmann • Andy Boyle • Loren Rhoads • Sarah Faxon • Ann Heyward
10:00am PDT
Interview: Nisi Shawl Interviewed by Eric Guignard
Salon C
Eric J. Guignard • Nisi Shawl
Borderlands, Night Lands, and Ghost Pirates: The Liminal Horror of William Hope Hodgson
Salon G
James Chambers • Maxwell Ian Gold • Michael Cisco • Tim Waggoner • Meghan Arcuri • Linda D. Addison • Aaron Dries • John Langan • Steve Rasnic Tem
The Intersection Of Mental Health And Horror
Santa Fe 3
Mark Matthews • Justin C. Key • Lauren Elise (L. E.) Daniels • Mo Moshaty • Mercedes M. Yardley
11:00am PDT
Interview: Rob Savage Interviewed by Philip Fracassi
Salon C
Philip Fracassi • Rob Savage
Modern Young Adult Horror
Salon B
Angela Sylvaine • Tom Deady • Shanna Heath • Taylor Grothe • Vanessa Lanang • Sally Bosco • Justina Ireland
A Century of Weird Tales
Salon G
Lisa Morton • Scott Sigler • Henry Herz • Lisa D Kastner • Jonathan Maberry
The Novella: Breathing Life into Short Narratives
Santa Fe 3
Elizabeth Broadbent • Rhonda Jackson Garcia AKA RJ Joseph • L.S. Johnson • V. Castro • L.P. Hernandez • Zachary Ashford
12:00pm PDT
Horror RPG — James A. Moore’s Dangerous Toys
Salon B
Bill Bridges • Crystal O’Leary-Davidson (C. O. Davidson) • S. Alessandro Martinez • Jamie Flanagan • Craig DiLouie • Carina Stopenski
1:00pm PDT
Interview: Steve Rasnic Tem Interviewed by Kate Maruyama
Santa Fe 3
Kate Maruyama • Steve Rasnic Tem
Manifesting Mythos
Salon G
Frances Lu-Pai Ippolito • P.L. McMillan • S. Alessandro Martinez • Garrett Cook • Vaughn A. Jackson • Carson Winter
The Horror Boom: 80s and 90s Influence on Contemporary Horror
Salon A
Ben Rubin • Marc Abbott • Douglas E. Winter • Angela Sylvaine • Josh Winning • Brian McAuley
Short Story Writing: The Craft
Salon C
Nathan McCullough • Tim Waggoner • Rocky Colavito • larry hinkle • J.A.W. McCarthy • Ananda Lima
2:00pm PDT
Scripting Fear: The Alchemy of Adapting Horror for the Screen
Salon B
Jonathan Lees • Jamal Hodge • Jamie Flanagan • Philip Fracassi • Jewelle Gomez • Rob Savage • Lisa Wood
Story Capsules: Pellets of Poison
Santa Fe 3
Marge Simon • Terrie Leigh Relf • Colleen Anderson • Steve Rasnic Tem • Foinah Jameson
Writer's Guide to Kickstarter: From Concept to Launch
Salon G
Michelle River • David Blake Lucarelli • Jessica Peter • Francesca Maria
Writing Middle Grade Horror
Salon A
Henry Herz • Refe Tuma • Meghan Arcuri • ROYCE BUCKINGHAM • Jennifer Brody • Lora Senf
3:00pm PDT
Interview: Jonathan Maberry Interviewed by Scott Sigler
Salon C
Scott Sigler • Jonathan Maberry
Dangerous Waters: Aquatic Origins Of Weird And Cosmic Terror
Salon A
Sumiko Saulson • Denise Dumars • Emily Flummox • Frances Lu-Pai Ippolito • Carol Gyzander • Emmett Nahil
It’s Not Witchcraft: Practical Methods Of Marketing Your Book
Salon B
Jenny Kiefer • L.C. Marino • Chelsea Mueller • Kasey Lansdale • Marie Whittaker
4:00pm PDT
Interview: Paul Tremblay Interviewed by Dennis Crosby
Salon C
Dennis Crosby • Paul Tremblay
Sticking The Landing: How to Craft the Perfect Ending
Salon G
Rachel Brune • N.R. (Nancy) Lambert • Carina Bissett • Victoria Nations • Ryan Marie Ketterer • Jonathan Fortin
5:00pm PDT
Scream Queens
Salon C
Lisa Kröger • SGJ • Mo Moshaty • Rachel Harrison • Melody Cooper
Witchcraft And Spiritualism In Horror
Salon G
Sarah Read • Christa Carmen • Johnny Worthen • Gwendolyn Kiste • Marie Whittaker • Todd Keisling
Supernatural Experiences: True Stories from Horror Writers
Salon A
Shane Hawk • Erika T. Wurth • Bryan Prince • Sapphire Lazuli • Corey Farrenkopf • Pedro Iniguez
The History of Horror From its Gothic Roots to the Present Day
Sierra 5-6
John Langan • Tanya Pell • Neil McRobert • John Palisano • Jo Kaplan • Josh Winning
Short Story Success: Submission to Publication
Salon B
Laura Nettles • Valerie B. Williams • Andy Davidson • Alex Hofelich • Donna J. W. Munro • Richard Thomas
Sunday
, June 2
10:00am PDT
Closing Ceremony
Salon B
John Edward Lawson • Lisa Wood
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