Kathy Bailey
she/her
Kathy Bailey
Kathy writes romance, poetry, science fiction, and women's kaiju. She lives near St Louis with three kids, two dogs, and one husband. Find her on Bluesky at kathybailey.bsky.social
Sessions in which Kathy Bailey attends
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- How to Con the Con: Get Noticed in a Sea of Convention Booths Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Editing Without Pain Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Mixing Mainstream with Filk Gateway Center - Mississippian
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- That Wasn't Supposed to Happen! Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Coming Out of the Transporter Gateway Center - Salon 4
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
- When the Believable Meets the Unbelievable: Weaving the Supernatural into Historical Fiction Gateway Center - Lasalle
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 1 hour
- It’s not easy to make your story set in the past really feel like it is, and then seamlessly incorporate supernatural elements without them feel...
- Panel
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
- Filk Concert: Ars Arcanum Gateway Center - Mississippian
- 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM | 1 hour
- Filk Concert
- Putting The Words In The Right Order: A "Fifty Shades" Line-Editing Demonstration Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- The Starting Point Gateway Center - Salon 1
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour
- "Ideas are easy, writing is hard." How do you choose which ideas are worth pursuing? How do you decide when an idea just isn't worki...
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Setting Your Novel Within a Historical Event Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- How do you do good research without losing your mind? How deep do you need to go into the event and the background of the event without re...
- Panel
- Found Object Art Gateway Center - Illini A
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Where do you find the objects? What adhesives or other materials work best for putting different kinds of objects together? How do you make it a...
- Panel
- Author Reading with Elizabeth Donald and Sela Carsen Gateway Center - Cahokian
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Reading / Signing / Art Demo
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Falling in Love While Dodging Assassins, Explosions and Impending Doom Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
- How do you craft a believable love story and weave it in bet...
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Writing Strong Characters...and We Don't Mean Lifting Barbells Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
- Learn techniques to make your fictional characters as memorable and unique ...
- Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Editing: My Way or the Highway Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour
- You've scored a book contract with a major publisher, but they want changes. Editors can't always be right, can they? Is there a 'li...
- Panel
3:00 PM
3:00 PM
- Frankly, It Sucks: How to Give Constructive and Kind Criticism Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
- Sometimes we just don't know what to say to gently break it to an aspiring author that their work is a flaming trash pile. Here's how you ...
- Panel
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Epic Battles & Fights: How Do You Write That? Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
5:00 PM
5:00 PM
- Who Wants To Live Forever? Gateway Center - Marquette B
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 1 hour
- Fiction has depicted many different ways to achieve immortality, usually with some sacrifices required. Why are we drawn to tales of super longe...
- Panel
- Rewriting, Editing, and When to Let it Go Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
- Sustainable Creativity Gateway Center - Salon 4
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Nobody Bends That Way: Writing Sex Scenes Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
- I Fell In Love With an Alien Gateway Center - Marquette B
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- I Could've Done It Better Gateway Center - Salon 4
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour
- Panel
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Never Give Up: Navigating Unexpected Challenges in the Publishing World Gateway Center - Lasalle
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
- In Our Own Backyard Gateway Center - Salon 1
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
- Worldbuilding with World Mythology Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- From selkies to mermaids to nine-tailed foxes, expand the bo...
- Panel
- Conversation with the Con Chairs & Staff Sunday Session Gateway Center - Salon 4
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
- Promptopolooza! Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Author Reading with Kurt Pankau, Jan Gephardt, and Van Plexico Gateway Center - Cahokian
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
- Reading / Signing / Art Demo
- Rawr: Why Are We So Fascinated with Dinosaurs? Gateway Center - Salon 4
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
- Yes! Do Make A Scene Gateway Center - Marquette A
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 1 hour
- Enliven your fiction with effective scene building in this interactive sess...
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