
Nightfall
Sessions in which Nightfall attends
17:00
17:00
Animals in Fantasy
50 minutes
17:00 NZST
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17:50 NZST
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Discord
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Discord Programming - Larry & Misty Panel Room
Panelist
Mercedes Lackey (High Flight Arts and Letters)
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Panelist
Kathryn Sullivan
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Panelist
Steph Matuku
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Panelist
H.G. Parry
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Moderator
Paula Boer (Self-employed)
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Panel
Writers on Writing: What’s in a Name? Characters in Fiction
50 minutes
17:00 NZST
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17:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
Panelist
Mimi Mondal (Self)
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Moderator
S. K. Dunstall
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Panelist
Zaza Koshkadze
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Panelist
Mandy Hager (NZ Society of Authors)
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Panel
18:00
18:00
The Art of Kathleen Jennings
50 minutes
18:00 NZST
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18:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
Presenter
Kathleen Jennings
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Portfolio
19:00
19:00
Representing the Other
50 minutes
19:00 NZST
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19:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
Speaker
Brandon O'Brien (FIYAH Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction)
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Panelist
Cliona Shakespeare (University of Jyväskylä)
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Panelist
Prema Arasu (University of Western Australia)
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Moderator
Bradford Lyau
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Panelist
Laura (El) Lam (Edinburgh Napier University)
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Panel
21:00
21:00
Are We Living in a Simulation?
50 minutes
21:00 NZST
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21:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
Panelist
Fiona Moore
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Panelist
Sultana Raza
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Moderator
L.J. Kendall (L. J. Kendall Publishing)
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Panelist
Christopher Gee
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Panel
12:00
12:00
The Timeless Child and the Evolving Canon of Doctor Who
50 minutes
12:00 NZST
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12:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
Panelist
John Toon
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Panelist
R.W.W. Greene (Angry Robot Books)
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Panelist
Lynne Thomas (Uncanny Magazine)
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Moderator
Jim Mann
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Panelist
Phoebe Wagner (University of Nevada at Reno)
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Panel
13:00
13:00
Building Fantasy Worlds
50 minutes
13:00 NZST
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13:50 NZST
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Discord
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Discord Programming - Larry & Misty Panel Room
Panelist
Shiv Ramdas
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Moderator
Julie Czerneda
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Panelist
Yves Meynard
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Panelist
Mercedes Lackey (High Flight Arts and Letters)
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Panel
14:00
14:00
Covering Mercedes Lackey
50 minutes
14:00 NZST
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14:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
Speaker
Jody Lee
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Portfolio
16:00
16:00
Juggling for Writers: Making Progress When You've Got a Million Responsibilities
50 minutes
16:00 NZST
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16:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 7 (Zoom Meeting)
Moderator
Courtney Schafer
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Panelist
Erin Wilcox (SFWA)
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Panelist
Sam Hawke
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Panelist
Jen Zink (The Skiffy and Fanty Show)
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Panelist
Holly Black
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Panel
17:00
17:00
How to End the World on $500
50 minutes
17:00 NZST
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17:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
Moderator
Craig Cormick (Self)
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Panelist
David Brin (Futures Unlimited)
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Panelist
Julie Czerneda
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Panelist
G. David Nordley (Self Employed)
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Panel
10:00
10:00
LGBTQIA Themes in Books, Comics, and Movies/TV
50 minutes
10:00 NZST
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10:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
Panelist
Ira Alexandre (Lady Business)
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Panelist
Prema Arasu (University of Western Australia)
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Moderator
Karen Bovenmyer (PseudoPod Horror Podcast Magazine)
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Panelist
Jason Wodicka
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Panelist
Charles Payseur
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Panel
13:00
13:00
Mercedes Lackey In the Beginning . . . A Look Back
50 minutes
13:00 NZST
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13:50 NZST
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Discord
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Discord Programming - Larry & Misty Panel Room
Dialogue
15:00
15:00
Panelist
Navah Wolfe
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Panelist
Claire Light
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Panelist
David Hair
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Panelist
Taru Kumara-Moisio
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Moderator
E. J. Beaton
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Panel
20:00
20:00
Looking Up! New Zealand Astronomy
50 minutes
20:00 NZST
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20:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 6 (Zoom Meetings)
Panel
9:00
9:00
Before and After Tolkien: Epic Fantasy
50 minutes
9:00 NZST
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9:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
Panel
10:00
10:00
Constructed Language: From Elvish to Esperanto to Dothraki to Belter
50 minutes
10:00 NZST
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10:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 3 (Webinar)
Panelist
Ryn Yee
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Panelist
Erica Frank (Galactic Journey)
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Panelist
Jean Bürlesk (Science Fiction and Fantasy Society Luxembourg)
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Moderator
David Peterson
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Panelist
Lawrence M. Schoen (Paper Golem LLC)
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Panel
11:00
11:00
Presenter
Mercedes Lackey (High Flight Arts and Letters)
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Presenter
Rose Mitchell
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Presenter
Robert Silverberg
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Presenter
Alison Scott (Punctuation)
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Presenter
Erin Underwood
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Presenter
Larry Dixon
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Presenter
Greg Broadmore (Weta Workshop)
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Moderator
George R. R. Martin
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Event
15:00
15:00
Novel, Novella or Short Story? Choosing the Right Length for Fiction
50 minutes
15:00 NZST
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15:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
Moderator
Paula Boer (Self-employed)
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Panelist
Diane Walton (On Spec Magazine)
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Panelist
Vylar Kaftan
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Panelist
Jane Rawson
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Panel
16:00
16:00
Good Work, Questionable Creator
50 minutes
16:00 NZST
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16:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
Panelist
James Davis Nicoll (James Nicoll Reviews / University of Waterloo Theatre Centre)
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Panelist
Richard Gilliam (Self)
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Moderator
Julie Hofmann or ADMedievalist
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Panel
17:00
17:00
Essentials of TARDIS Engineering
50 minutes
17:00 NZST
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17:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 1 (Webinar)
Presentation
20:00
20:00
Bedtime stories with Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon
50 minutes
20:00 NZST
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20:50 NZST
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Discord
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Discord Programming - Larry & Misty Panel Room
Reading
22:00
22:00
Nordic Fantastic Literature
50 minutes
22:00 NZST
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22:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 2 (Webinar)
Panelist
Carolina Gomez Lagerlöf
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Panelist
Ville Vuorela (Reforged Studios)
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Moderator
Lars Backstrom (auticon)
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Panel
10:00
10:00
Fairy Tales and Fantasy
50 minutes
10:00 NZST
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10:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 4 (Webinar)
Panelist
Vida Cruz
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Moderator
Leife Shallcross (Australia 2025 bid committee)
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Panelist
Ellen Datlow
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Panelist
Eileen Mueller
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Panelist
Jean Bürlesk (Science Fiction and Fantasy Society Luxembourg)
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Panel
New Zealand Fandom Today
50 minutes
10:00 NZST
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10:50 NZST
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Programming
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Programme Room 5 (Zoom Meeting)
Panel