Cathy Hird

author

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Participates in 5 items

Cathy Hird lives in a forest on the shores of Georgian Bay. A recently retired sheep farmer, she writes YA fantasy and works as a United Church minister. She weaves tapestries and scarves and tells stories that pull together threads of ancient myth and modern questions. Cathy also writes non-fiction reflections on climage change and spirituality Cathy's contemporary trilogy draws on Celtic mythology and the legends of King Arthur and the court of Camelot. Her love of Greek mythology is seen in the novels set in bronze-age Greece.

Sessions in which Cathy Hird participates

Friday 29 September, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

12:00 PM

Happily Ever After: Writing Satisfying Endings

50 minutes, 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Gateway Center - Marquette A

Panel

Shawntelle Madison (Moderator)

Cathy Hird, - None - (Participant)

Tonya De Marco, Tonya L. De Marco aka Cosplay Tonya (Participant)

Mr Michales Joy (Participant)

Kasey Mackenzie (Participant)

4:00 PM

Are Conventions Still Necessary?

50 minutes, 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM

Gateway Center - Illini A

Panel

Matthew R.R. Morrese, Canticles Productions LLC (Moderator)

Rhiannon Gonzalez (Participant)

Cathy Hird, - None - (Participant)

Linda Wyatt, MillenniCon (Participant)

SF conventions were created as a safe place to meet others that shared a love of science fiction and fantasy. With the internet, people can now eas...

5:00 PM

Science Fiction and/or Fantasy: Genres in Conflict of Synergy

50 minutes, 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM

Gateway Center - Marquette B

Panel

Cathy Hird, - None - (Moderator)

Tex Thompson, WORD - Writers Organizations 'Round Dallas (Participant)

Dr Pamela Gay L, Astronomical Society of the Pacific (Participant)

8:00 PM

Science Fiction or Literary Fiction: Where It Should Go?

50 minutes, 8:00 PM - 8:50 PM

Gateway Center - Salon 4

Panel

Rich Horton, 1959 (Moderator)

Michael Benjamin D, Hazelwood High School Robohawks (Participant)

Cathy Hird, - None - (Participant)

Saturday 30 September, 2017

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

5:00 PM

Autographs with Cathy Hird and John Hornor Jacobs

30 minutes, 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Gateway Center - Signing Table

Reading / Signing / Art Demo

Cathy Hird, - None - (Participant)

John Hornor Jacobs, Hornor and Son (Participant)