Friday 18 February, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

7:00 PM

When Fantasy Goes Historical

1 hour, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Laurel Anne Hill (Moderator)

Michael Ehart (Panelist)

Doug Odell, Doug Odell (Panelist)

Many works of fantasy are set in alternate versions of our own world, often where the medieval and the magical meet. What additional challenges ...

8:00 PM

Reading from new book "Lyons Kingdom"

1 hour, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Reading

Ted Butler but (Presenter)

Saturday 19 February, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Aegis of the Elements “There Are No Fish in Salia”

1 hour, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Come talk with the Aegis crew. Learn about Vendrial, the Aegis and the upcoming projects within the Aegis of the Elements IP. Including the Boar...

11:00 AM

Defeating the Blank Page

1 hour, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

S. Evan Townsend, None (Panelist)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Panelist)

Elizabeth Wilmerding, PalouseDigitalPress (Panelist)

If you are a writer, I’m sure you have had writer's block. But you don't want to simply get unstuck. To put forth your best effort and end with ...

12:00 PM

World Building

1 hour, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Will Carson, Attention Span Games (Moderator)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Panelist)

Be it a game, a literary world, short stories or a comic, your stories need to take place somewhere. Let’s talk about building those worlds, be ...

1:00 PM

Creating With and Around Your Disabilities

1 hour, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Jayne Goude, Aegis Crew (Moderator)

Jeanette M. Bennett, Flight of Fancy Publishing (Panelist)

Bonnie K.T. Dillabough, Infinite Publishing Alliance (Panelist)

Ted Butler but (Panelist)

There are a lot of things that are different about us that some may think would make it impossible to do a craft, but it turns out that if you w...

2:00 PM

Point of View

1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Panelist)

Elizabeth Wilmerding, PalouseDigitalPress (Panelist)

S. Evan Townsend, None (Panelist)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Panelist)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Panelist)

How do writers choose the right point of view to tell a story. How do you know if you need more than one point of view character? What special t...

3:00 PM

Research and Writing

1 hour, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Dr. Mark Rounds, University of Idaho (Moderator)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Panelist)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Panelist)

Michael Ehart (Panelist)

From science to history to magic, the world is full of source material for writers if you only know where to look. Our panel of writers, game de...

4:00 PM

Selling yourself

1 hour, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Josh Haas, Aegis of the Elements Team (Moderator)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Panelist)

Bonnie K.T. Dillabough, Infinite Publishing Alliance (Panelist)

Unless you have an agent, or are just really lucky, you need to put yourself out there if you want to get noticed. Be you an artist, a writer or...

5:00 PM

Communicating between artist and writers

1 hour, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Hailey Signorelli, Attention Span Games (Aegis Crew) (Moderator)

Ted Butler but (Panelist)

R.J.J. Goude, Aegis Crew (Panelist)

If you aren’t one of those people who can both draw and write, then there’s a good chance you will be collaborating with a creative type who doe...

6:00 PM

Reasons For Hiring A Professional Editor

1 hour, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Savannah Olsen, Aegis of the Elements Team (Moderator)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Panelist)

Many good storytellers have appeared to be good writers because of their editors, and many good writers produce amazing works for the same reaso...

7:00 PM

Building Characters

1 hour, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

R.J.J. Goude, Aegis Crew (Moderator)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Panelist)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Panelist)

Ted Butler but (Panelist)

Those beings that often drive your stories and games, the characters. How does one write/build a character so that it is believable and enjoyabl...

8:00 PM

Creating Worlds That Fit Your Character and Characters That Fit Your World

1 hour, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Moderator)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Panelist)

Laurel Anne Hill (Panelist)

Michael Ehart (Panelist)

Bonnie K.T. Dillabough, Infinite Publishing Alliance (Panelist)

Whether you create your world first, or the characters that inhabit it, these elements must work together. But sometimes, one or the other needs...

Sunday 20 February, 2022

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

10:00 AM

Fighting in Fiction

2 hours, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Panel

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Moderator)

You wouldn’t write a scene with a person driving from the back seat of a car; however, errors this egregious are frequent in descriptions of phy...

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - Sage

Sessions

Friday 18 February, 2022

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