Abby Ritter

She/Her/Hers

Customer Service Coordinator

Mischief Management

Participates in 3 items

Abby Ritter is a wizard rocker (and a Hufflepuff) from Worcester, MA. She makes nerdy music about Harry Potter and being queer. Her album, "Live at Malfoy Manor," can be found at abbyritter.bandcamp.com. When she's not working at the customer service desk at a Mischief Management convention, Abby can be found working as a board-certified music therapist. Her interests include piña coladas, getting caught in the rain, and watching an unhealthy amount of YouTube. Ask her about her favorite podcast animatics.

Sessions in which Abby Ritter participates

Saturday 11 August, 2018

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

11:30 AM

Queerness in Harry Potter

1 hour, 11:30 AM CDT - 12:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Mirror of Erised Room (A309/310)

Panel

Jackson Bird, Sorted: Growing Up (Participant)

Claudia Morales (Participant)

Josh Wittge (Moderator)

Mark Oshiro, Anger is a Gift (Participant)

Abby Ritter, Mischief Management (Participant)

A discussion about the different LGBTQ+ characters in Harry Potter and the Wizarding World. We'll be talking about the appearance of queer c...

Sunday 12 August, 2018

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

3:15 PM

The Wizarding Social Safety Net

1 hour, 3:15 PM CDT - 4:15 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Devil's Snare Room (A302/303)

Panel

Delia Gallegos, Black Girls Create (Participant)

Maggie Brevig (Participant)

Abby Ritter, Mischief Management (Participant)

Robyn Jordan, Black Girls Create (Participant)

We'll discuss societal elements of the Wizarding World we don't know much about. In the muggle world, if we go to the hospital we pay out of pocket...

4:30 PM

Accio Identity: Wizard Rock and the Magic of Community

1 hour, 4:30 PM CDT - 5:30 PM CDT

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center - Mirror of Erised Room (A309/310)

Panel

Abby Ritter, Mischief Management (Participant)

AJ Solomon, Mischief Management (Participant)

Lauren Fairweather (Participant)

Madison Ironfield (Participant)

Claudia Morales (Participant)

Wizard rock is more than a music genre; anyone who has been to a show can tell you that. Over the years, it’s become as much about the community as...