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Monica Valentinelli

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Monica Valentinelli is a writer, artist, and game developer who lurks in the dark. Her ever-expanding portfolio includes short stories, novellas, games, comics, essays, and pop culture reference books.

A frequent guest at conventions, Monica is currently known for creating the Make Art Not War Challenge and her publications set in Whedon’s Firefly universe which includes the Firefly: The Gorramn Shiniest Language Guide and Dictionary in the ‘Verse (2016), Firefly Encyclopedia (2018), and the award-winning tabletop Firefly RPG line.

Monica holds a B.A. in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She lives with two very spoiled cats nicknamed Lord Lardbottom and Captain Whinypants, an albino water frog named Al, and her long-time partner. In addition to writing, editing, and developing, she enjoys traveling, designing jewelry, cooking, taking photos, painting, exploring old places, and hiking.

Monica is represented by Jennie Goloboy of the Donald Maass Literary Agency. She is an Active Member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) and the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers (IAMTW).

Sessions in which Monica Valentinelli participates

Friday 14 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
5:45 PM
5:45 PM
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
  • Research and Writing
  • Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track
  • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM  | 1 hour
  • From science to history to magic, the world is full of source material for writes if you only know where to look. Our panel of writers, game design...
  • Panel
    Writing

Saturday 15 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
  • Gm tips and tricks
  • Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3121- Gaming/Fan Track
  • 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM  | 1 hour
  • We’ve been running games for years and a lot of things have gone both wrong and right. Come learn some of the tricks we use and some of the pitfall...
  • Panel
    Gaming

Sunday 16 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
  • Magic and Pop Culture
  • Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3117- Craft/ Costumes
  • 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM  | 1 hour
  • Magic is experiencing a wonderful renaissance in modern storytelling. How do contemporary TV shows like She-Ra, The Dragon Prince, The Witcher, and...
  • Panel
    Fan