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Emily Christensen

Sessions in which Emily Christensen attends

Friday 12 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
7:30 PM
7:30 PM - 8:30 PM | 1 hour
Writing

Yes, writing is a lonely business. But feedback from peers, encouragement from others, and prods to keep writing are important, too. And you can get all that in a Writers' Group. Discussed will be how to find a writer's group, writer's group etiquette, and other topics important to the group environment.

Saturday 13 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
Writing

Part of what defines a culture is its system of shared beliefs--not only religious, but also secular. Designing and understanding the belief systems of your characters adds depth to the world in which they live, so let's discuss how to do so.

12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM | 2 hours
CostumingFandomFurry

When you make your own suit it may be daunting but with a little guidance it could be much easier and save you money. Come on by to learn some tricks and how to make a fursuit almost step by step.

3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM | 1 hour
WritingReading

One of the key marketing tricks in writing is...reading! Come listen to this panel of authors talk about how to read your stories out loud and make it entertaining.

4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 1 hour
WritingCulture

From aliens to furries, we'll discuss how to write the non-human pov, how to create an character that is still relatable without coming off as a human in alien skin, and how to capitalize on unique non-human traits to make epic alien, animal, and inanimate objects come to life on the page.

6:00 PM
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | 1 hour
Writing

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 finest version of your creation, you will need to build upon and maintain your momentum.

8:00 PM
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM | 1 hour
Event

Sunday 14 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 1 hour
WritingScienceCulture

We all have a rough idea of what constitutes disability in our human world, specifically in American culture. What would be a severe disability to an alien but not to us? Where losing a sense of smell might be somewhat limiting to humans, how would that affect a being in a civilization of dogs-creatures? What about an intelligent plant-creature with no roots? What if everyone but you had the ability to jack into an immersive virtual cyberpunk world? What alien or "future" disabilities have al...

11:00 AM
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 1 hour
Writing

Dragons… How do they work? Making Creatures in your world that make sense for the environment you have created.