Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Sessions

Friday 14 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
"30-Day Cliff, My A**": Indie Authors and Timelines
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Moderator)

Joey Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Participant)

Wesley Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Aegis Crew) (Participant)

Josh Haas, Aegis of the Elements Team (Participant)

EM Prazeman (Participant)

Joseph Malik has become an internationally bestselling independent fantasy author with a 2-year release cycle. Learn how he and other indie authors...
3:15 PM
3:15 PM
Lorentz Transformation
1 hour, 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

G. David Nordley, self employed (Moderator)

Why does Lady Bright, whose speed is much faster than light, come back on the previous night? The answer is the "Lorentz Transformation," the math...
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
What publishing path is right for you?
1 hour, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

S. Evan Townsend, None (Participant)

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

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Potential)

Frances Pauli, francespauli.com (Participant)

Joyce Reynolds-Ward (Participant)

Elizabeth R. Alix, PalouseDigitalPress (Participant)

5:45 PM
5:45 PM
The ins and outs of working with editors
1 hour, 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Frog Jones, Impulsive Walrus Books (Participant)

Lynsey G, Oneshi Press (Participant)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Participant)

Joyce Reynolds-Ward (Participant)

7:00 PM
7:00 PM
Research and Writing
1 hour, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Dr. Mark Rounds, University of Idaho (Moderator)

Ted Butler but (Participant)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Potential)

S. Evan Townsend, None (Participant)

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

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Potential)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Potential)

Monica Valentinelli (Participant)

Joey Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Potential)

Wesley Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Aegis Crew) (Potential)

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...
8:15 PM
8:15 PM
Fighting in Fiction
1 hour, 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Moderator)

Rory Miller (Participant)

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Participant)

Bill Gruner (Participant)

Doug Odell, Doug Odell (Participant)

Bruce Schmoetzer Sensei, Beartooth Aikido (Participant)

Have you ever read a book with a person driving a car from the back seat or perhaps boiling water by putting the pot in a refrigerator? Mistakes of...

Saturday 15 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Kids, Teen, YA Books and the Adults that are reading them.
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Rachel Van Dyke (Participant)

Arlene Henriques, USS ANTARES - 10 FWD (Potential)

Lilyanne Jensen (Participant)

Darkmoon (Participant)

10:15 AM
10:15 AM
Bouncing Back From Mistakes
1 hour, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Moderator)

Frog Jones, Impulsive Walrus Books (Participant)

Mr. Scott James Magner, ARUS Entertainment (Participant)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Participant)

EM Prazeman (Participant)

We all make mistakes, and the writing business is where one wrong move can land you ten steps back, learning how to move past those screw-ups is th...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
World Building 201: Creating Believable Religions
1 hour, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Joey Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Moderator)

Wesley Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Aegis Crew) (Participant)

Levi juchau (Participant)

Doug Odell, Doug Odell (Potential)

Christian Cowles, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Potential)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Potential)

Monica Valentinelli (Participant)

Josh Haas, Aegis of the Elements Team (Participant)

Creating believable religions From the creations of gods to the interpretations of their messages and powers, we will examine how to create religi...
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
Diversity and Inclusivity in Writing and Movies
1 hour, 12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Luna Corbden (Participant)

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Moderator)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Participant)

Ophelia Dagger (Participant)

With more diverse voices come more opportunities to tell authentic stories that have yet to be read or seen on the screen. Join panelists for a con...
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
The publishing Industry today
1 hour, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Matt McElroy (Participant)

Frog Jones, Impulsive Walrus Books (Participant)

Lynsey G, Oneshi Press (Participant)

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Participant)

3:15 PM
3:15 PM
"Well.... It's Your Cow" Reading
1 hour, 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Reading

Esther Jones, Impulsive Walrus Books (Moderator)

Frances Pauli, francespauli.com (Participant)

Joyce Reynolds-Ward (Participant)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Participant)

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...
4:30 PM
4:30 PM
Deep Dive on Worldbuilding and Magic
1 hour, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Monica Valentinelli (Moderator)

Jayel Draco, Oneshi Press (Participant)

Luna Corbden (Participant)

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Participant)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Participant)

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...
5:45 PM
5:45 PM
Research Rabbit Holes
1 hour, 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Moderator)

Gregory Mendell, LIGO (Participant)

Judy Johnson (Participant)

Ted Butler but (Participant)

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

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Participant)

7:00 PM
7:00 PM
The Best (and Worst) Writing Advice I Was Ever Given
1 hour, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Bobbie Benton Hull (Moderator)

James Clegg (Participant)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Potential)

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

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Potential)

EM Prazeman (Participant)

Frances Pauli, francespauli.com (Participant)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Participant)

Can't decide if the advice you have been given is good or bad? Come listen to pros discuss some of the best (and worst) advice they have ever been ...
8:15 PM
8:15 PM
Veterans and Speculative Fiction: a support group
1 hour, 8:15 PM - 9:15 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Minerita (Moderator)

Ted Butler but (Participant)

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Participant)

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Participant)

Dr. Mark Rounds, University of Idaho (Participant)

Sunday 16 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
9:00 AM
9:00 AM
Facts About Horses for Fantasy Authors
1 hour, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Participant)

Agathon McGeachy (Moderator)

Bobbie Benton Hull (Participant)

Frances Pauli, francespauli.com (Participant)

Joyce Reynolds-Ward (Participant)

Horses are amazing animals that have been bred to fill a variety of transportation needs over the millennia. They have a range capabilities, streng...
10:15 AM
10:15 AM
Defeating the Blank Page
1 hour, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

S. Evan Townsend, None (Participant)

Joey Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Moderator)

Wesley Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Aegis Crew) (Potential)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Participant)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Participant)

EM Prazeman (Participant)

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...
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
Editing: Who, Why, and How Much?
1 hour, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3125- Writing Track

Panel

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Moderator)

Laurel Anne Hill (Potential)

Judy Johnson (Participant)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Participant)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Participant)

Joyce Reynolds-Ward (Participant)

Authors have access to different kinds of editors. What's the difference between a developmental, line, and copy editor? How is a proofreader diffe...