Sanan Kolva is a technical editor by day, and writer of epic and steampunk fantasy the rest of the time. She is the author of The Chosen of the Spear series, The Silverline Chronicles, and the post-apocalyptic fantasy Ghost and Guardian. Her short fiction appears in a number of anthologies. When not writing, she enjoys baking and decorating cakes, battling the forces of evil in various video games, and appeasing her feline overlords. She can be found at https://sanankolva.com.
Sessions in which Sanan Kolva participates
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
- World Building 101 Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Writing Track
- 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
7:00 PM
7:00 PM
- Creating Characters That Fit Your World and Worlds That Fit Your Characters Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Writing Track
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | 1 hour
- Regardless of which comes first when you craft a story, the characters or the world, they need to work together. But sometimes, that amazing new pl...
- Panel
- 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
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
- World Building 201: Creating Believable Religions Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track
- 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM | 1 hour
- Creating believable religions From the creations of gods to the interpretations of their messages and powers, we will examine how to create religi...
- Panel
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
- The realistic, multi-faceted, scary as hell villian Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Writing Track
- 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
- "Well.... It's Your Cow" Reading Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track
- 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM | 1 hour
- Join Impulsive Walrus Books and the authors of "Well... It's Your Cow," as they read from this anthology where anything goes-- as long as it involv...
- Reading
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
- Deep Dive on Worldbuilding and Magic Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track
- 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM | 1 hour
- Ever wonder how magic systems in fantasy are created? In this panel, we'll discuss tips and tricks to create your own magic system using historical...
- Panel
5:45 PM
5:45 PM
- Research Rabbit Holes Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track
- 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM | 1 hour
- Panel
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
- When Genres Collide Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Writing Track
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM | 1 hour
- How pure do you like your writing? What recipe is preferred by readers? Scifi with a dash of fantasy? Fantasy with a pinch of romance, or a whole c...
- Panel
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
- Defeating the Blank Page Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track
- 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM | 1 hour
- 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 the...
- Panel
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
- Sanan Kolva Reading Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Writing Track
- 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM | 30 minutes
- Reading