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Thursday
, May 30
5:00pm PDT
Crafting Conversations: Tips for Interviewers and Guests
Salon C
Neil McRobert • Nathaniel Darkish • Clay McLeod Chapman • Agatha Andrews • Clay Vermulm
Friday
, May 31
9:00am PDT
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
Stage Fright: Writing Horror for Theater
Salon C
Sam Rebelein • Kristin Dearborn • Kevin Wetmore, Jr. • Eric LaRocca • Nat Cassidy • Max Kennel
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
11:00am PDT
Sensitivity Reads: Writing Outside of Your Identity
Salon C
Dennis Crosby • Heather Hein • Frances Lu-Pai Ippolito • Shanna Heath • Bitter Karella
Terror Transformed: Writing for Existing Media Properties
Salon G
David Agranoff • Scott Edelman • Justina Ireland • Tim Waggoner • Jennifer Brody • Kiersten White
1:00pm PDT
Ask an Agent
Salon C
Kevin Wetmore, Jr. • Becky LeJeune • Cherry Weiner • Lane Heymont • Jolene Haley
Curating Inclusive Horror Anthologies
Salon B
Kenya Moss-Dyme • Ellen Datlow • Linda D. Addison • Lee Murray • Shane Hawk • Richard Thomas
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
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
Creating Audio Stories
Salon H
Clay Vermulm • Alex Hofelich • P.L. McMillan • Trevor Williamson • L.P. Hernandez • Tony Sarrecchia
Don’t Sign Away Your Soul: Publishing Contracts
Salon C
Bridget D. Brave • Lane Heymont • Paul Tremblay • John Edward Lawson • Becky LeJeune • Lisa D Kastner
Why You Need To Connect With And Build Your Audience Now: The Real AI Threat to Creatives
Salon G
Scott Sigler • Barbara Cottrell • Ace Antonio-Hall • Brian Asman • Chuck Tingle
4:00pm PDT
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
The Horrors of Hollywood
Salon H
Brian McAuley • Rob Savage • Clay McLeod Chapman • Jamie Flanagan • Philip Fracassi
Saturday
, June 1
9:00am PDT
Breaking in and Breaking Out: Navigating Traditional Publishing
Salon C
Ashley (A.E.) Santana • Sarah Langan • Luke Dumas • Eric J. Guignard • Jennifer McMahon • Chuck Tingle • Paul Tremblay
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
Pitch Session Panel
Salon A
Brian Matthews • Rachel Glimer • Michelle River • Jolene Haley • Becky LeJeune • Cherry Weiner • Michael Dolan • Christoph Paul • Rachel Brune • Lane Heymont • Stephanie Pearre • Jake Lovell
Horror at the PTA
Salon B
Patrick Barb • Elizabeth Broadbent • Christa Carmen • Kate Maruyama • Todd Keisling • Lisa Wood • Sarah Langan
11:00am PDT
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
Pitch Sessions
Rio Vista Ballroom
Brian Matthews • Rena Mason • Chris Marrs • Rachel Glimer • Michelle River • Jolene Haley • Lane Heymont • Jake Lovell • Stephanie Pearre • Rachel Brune • Michael Dolan • Becky LeJeune • Christoph Paul • Cherry Weiner
1:00pm PDT
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
It’s Not Witchcraft: Practical Methods Of Marketing Your Book
Salon B
Jenny Kiefer • L.C. Marino • Chelsea Mueller • Kasey Lansdale • Marie Whittaker
Take a Stanza: The Poetry of Culture and Causes
Santa Fe 3
Geneve Flynn • Linda D. Addison • Lee Murray • Cynthia Pelayo • G. O. Clark • Lauren Elise (L. E.) Daniels • Maxwell Ian Gold
4:00pm PDT
A Little Bit Traditional, a Little Bit Indie
Santa Fe 3
Johnny Worthen • E.S. Magill • V. Castro • Tim McGregor • Andrew F Sullivan • Nate Birt • Keith Rosson
Ancestry as Source: Writing with Deep Authenticity
Salon B
Lauren Elise (L. E.) Daniels • Douglas Gwilym • Kristy Park Kulski (K.P. Kulski) • Rhonda Jackson Garcia AKA RJ Joseph • Shane Hawk • Geneve Flynn • Katherine Quevedo
Partners in Print: Collaborating Successfully with Publishers
Salon A
Lisa D Kastner • Jennifer Barnes • Kelly Lonesome • Jeremy Billingsley • Sadie Hartmann • Michelle River • Christoph Paul
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
Short Story Success: Submission to Publication
Salon B
Laura Nettles • Valerie B. Williams • Andy Davidson • Alex Hofelich • Donna J. W. Munro • Richard Thomas
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