Jennifer McGaffey
Reader, crafter, a thousand interests.
Sessions in which Jennifer McGaffey attends
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12:00 PM
- Opening Ceremonies San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
- Twisty Little Passages San Mateo Marriott - Connect 4
- 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
- Science Make and Takes San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 2 hours
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Telling Good Science from Bad San Mateo Marriott - Connect 3
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- There are all kinds of bad science out there — simple errancy (cold fusion), crackpottery (HIV doesn't cause AIDS), fraud (vaccines cause autism), ...
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1:00 PM
- Magic & Science San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- A writer's perspective on how human beings have explained and interacted with the world around us, starting with magic, moving into science, then c...
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
- Meet Brianna Wu San Mateo Marriott - Strategy
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Beginning Finger Loop Braiding San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Super Awesome Advice Panel! San Mateo Marriott - Connect 3
- 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
8:00 PM
8:00 PM
- Open Singing Saturday San Mateo Marriott - Connect 5
- 8:00 PM - 1:00 AM | 5 hours
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- Medieval Breaking-of-the-Fast San Mateo Marriott - ConSuite
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 3 hours
- Come enjoy a Medieval Breaking-of-the-Fast: medieval-ish breakfast food, medieval music, and for early bird ConSuite guests, medieval - themed ...
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Hat Making San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Altered Beast San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 4
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Evolution: What It Is, What It Isn't, and What Mistakes are Prominent San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- The Importance of Being Arthur San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 1
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- A minor character in the Welsh Mabinogi has become one of the largest heroes in folklore and mythology. From Mark Twain to Richard Wagner to Broadw...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- Of Their Time San Mateo Marriott - Connect 3
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Studios and writers have been working to find new ways to inject life into 19th and 20th century franchises that depended on a cultural ignorance w...
2:30 PM
2:30 PM
- From Alice Grove to xkcd: The Internet as a Platform for Comic Creation and Comic Reading San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Star Trek Jeopardy San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
4:00 PM
4:00 PM
- Advanced Finger Loop Braiding San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour
7:30 PM
7:30 PM
- Concert: Kristoph and Margaret San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 7:30 PM - 8:00 PM | 30 minutes
8:15 PM
8:15 PM
- Concert: Taunya, Beckett and Paul San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 8:15 PM - 8:45 PM | 30 minutes
9:00 PM
9:00 PM
- Coloring Fort and Quiet Time - Adult Only . San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 9:00 PM - 10:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
10:30 PM
10:30 PM
- Open Singing Sunday San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 10:30 PM - 3:30 AM | 5 hours
10:00 AM
10:00 AM
- Should I Hire a Freelance Editor? San Mateo Marriott - Connect 1
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Many agents now ask authors pitching novels to them if they have had the manuscript professionally edited. I work as a freelance editor and find th...
- Ebooks, Audio, and Good Old Fashioned Paper San Mateo Marriott - Connect 3
- 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- How many hundreds of books do you keep in boxes? And yet, does your heart belong to e-books? If yes, why? If no, why not? Is there a future for mix...
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
- Handspinning San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM | 2 hours
- Learn the ancient craft of handspinning. Come learn to make a drop spindle from simple materials and then learn to make yar...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- Urban Legends in Science San Mateo Marriott - Connect 3
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- Salt causes high blood pressure. We only use 10% of our brains. Vaccines cause autism. Where does this stuff come from, and why do these fallacies ...
- Archetypes and Mythologies: What's New and What's on the Way Out? San Mateo Marriott - Engage
- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
- While the European fairy tales may have finished their run in modern pop culture (Once Upon a Time, Grimm, Maleficent and Disney live-action remake...
1:00 PM
1:00 PM
- By Any Other Name San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 5
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM | 1 hour 30 minutes
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
- Open Crafting and Stash Giveaway San Mateo Marriott - Synergy 2
- 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM | 1 hour
3:30 PM
3:30 PM
- Closing Ceremonies San Mateo Marriott - Convene 1
- 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | 1 hour