Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Sessions

Friday 15 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
14:00
14:00
Holding Out for a Hero
1 hour, 14:00 - 15:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Moderator)

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

Mr. Scott James Magner, ARUS Entertainment (Participant)

Joey Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Participant)

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

Often, the real hero in your story isn't the character you think it will be when you start out. Learn how to flesh out your secondary char...
15:15
15:15
Common Grammar Errors
1 hour, 15:15 - 16:15

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

S. Evan Townsend, None (Potential)

Doug Odell, Doug Odell (Moderator)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Participant)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Participant)

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Potential)

16:30
16:30
Creating Believable Characters
1 hour, 16:30 - 17:30

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Laurel Anne Hill (Participant)

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

Mr. Scott James Magner, ARUS Entertainment (Potential)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Potential)

Vanessa MacLellan, SFWA (Participant)

Trish McCallan (Potential)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Potential)

17:45
17:45
Writer's Workshop
1 hour, 17:45 - 18:45

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Workshop

Laurel Anne Hill (Participant)

Frances Pauli, francespauli.com (Participant)

19:00
19:00
Indie Authors: Bringing Your A-Game
1 hour, 19:00 - 20:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Moderator)

Trish McCallan (Participant)

Indie authors are succeeding bigger than ever by hiring some of the same professionals that major authors use. Learn how and why to hire t...
20:15
20:15
Facebook advertising 101
1 hour, 20:15 - 21:15

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Trish McCallan (Moderator)

Voss Foster (Participant)

Saturday 16 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00
Creating Realistic Alternate earths
1 hour, 9:00 - 10:00

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Panel

Scott Nakada (Participant)

Scott and Micheal are editing a dramatic piece right now about a series of alternate earths. They all have nexus points where history went on a dif...
10:15
10:15
Audiobooks: The Secret Universe
1 hour, 10:15 - 11:15

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Talk

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Moderator)

Their superpowers transport you during your workout, your house chores and your commute. Audiobooks: They offer a universe of escape for the listen...
11:30
11:30
I Wrote a Book - Now What?
1 hour, 11:30 - 12:30

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

S. Evan Townsend, None (Participant)

Voss Foster (Moderator)

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Participant)

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Participant)

You've done it. You've got the book. It's a tome. A masterpiece. A precious jewel you've polished and cut and edited to within an inch of ...
12:45
12:45
Writing 201
1 hour, 12:45 - 13:45

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Ted Butler (Participant)

Mr. Scott James Magner, ARUS Entertainment (Participant)

Frances Pauli, francespauli.com (Participant)

Get beyond the basics into advanced writing concepts such how to effectively use secondary characters to complete story arcs, character vo...
14:00
14:00
Plotter's Crash Course
1 hour, 14:00 - 15:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Vanessa MacLellan, SFWA (Moderator)

Mr. Scott James Magner, ARUS Entertainment (Participant)

G. David Nordley, self employed (Participant)

15:15
15:15
Fighting in Fiction
1 hour, 15:15 - 16:15

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Talk

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Moderator)

Bruce Schmoetzer Sensei, Beartooth Aikido (Participant)

Doug Odell, Doug Odell (Participant)

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Potential)

S. Evan Townsend, None (Potential)

16:30
16:30
Selling your self
1 hour, 16:30 - 17:30

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Participant)

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

Joey Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Participant)

Will Carson, Attention Span Games (Participant)

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 wri...
17:45
17:45
Biggest Mistake I Ever Made
1 hour, 17:45 - 18:45

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Panel

Bobbie Benton Hull (Participant)

Voss Foster (Participant)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Participant)

Trish McCallan (Participant)

As a writer, what is the biggest professional mistake you have every made? The panelists share their biggest professional mistake or regret and ...
19:00
19:00
Hard Fantasy- a New Sub-Genre?
1 hour, 19:00 - 20:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Potential)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Participant)

Hard Fantasy is a relatively new term that refers to stories set in medieval worlds that, while maintaining traditional fantasy elements, have a...
20:15
20:15
What's So Special About Special Ops?
1 hour, 20:15 - 21:15

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Panel

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Moderator)

Trish McCallan (Participant)

Yoshi Vu, self (Participant)

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Participant)

What's the difference between a SEAL and a Ranger? What is PSYOP? Why would anyone jump out of a perfectly good airplane? A panel of milit...

Sunday 17 February, 2019

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
9:00
9:00
Defeating the Blank Page
1 hour, 9:00 - 10:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Joey Kalitovic, Attention Span Games (Participant)

Ceclie Kinman (Participant)

Frances Pauli, francespauli.com (Participant)

Trish McCallan (Potential)

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

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Participant)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Potential)

S. Evan Townsend, None (Potential)

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...
10:15
10:15
Ted Butler Reading
30 minutes, 10:15 - 10:45

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Talk

Ted Butler (Moderator)

10:45
10:45
John Lovett Reading
30 minutes, 10:45 - 11:15

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Talk

11:30
11:30
Science Fiction, Fantasy and #MeToo
1 hour, 11:30 - 12:30

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Panel

Laurel Anne Hill (Moderator)

Ophelia Dagger (Participant)

Joseph Malik, Oxblood Booke (Participant)

Luna Corbden (Potential)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Potential)

Frances Pauli, francespauli.com (Potential)

Joyce Reynolds-Ward (Participant)

12:45
12:45
Worldbuilding 201
1 hour, 12:45 - 13:45

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Participant)

Mr. Scott James Magner, ARUS Entertainment (Participant)

You've been worldbuilding like crazy. Now what do you do with it? We'll discuss ideas and techniques to help you integrate your characters...

Friday 14 February, 2020

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
14:00
14:00
"30-Day Cliff, My A**": Indie Authors and Timelines
1 hour, 14:00 - 15:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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...
15:15
15:15
Lorentz Transformation
1 hour, 15:15 - 16:15

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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...
16:30
16:30
What publishing path is right for you?
1 hour, 16:30 - 17:30

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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)

17:45
17:45
The ins and outs of working with editors
1 hour, 17:45 - 18:45

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Panel

Frog Jones, Impulsive Walrus Books (Participant)

Lynsey G, Oneshi Press (Participant)

Manny Frishberg, SFWA (Participant)

Joyce Reynolds-Ward (Participant)

19:00
19:00
Research and Writing
1 hour, 19:00 - 20:00

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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...
20:15
20:15
Fighting in Fiction
1 hour, 20:15 - 21:15

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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
9:00
Kids, Teen, YA Books and the Adults that are reading them.
1 hour, 9:00 - 10:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Rachel Van Dyke (Participant)

Arlene Henriques, USS ANTARES - 10 FWD (Potential)

Lilyanne Jensen (Participant)

Darkmoon (Participant)

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

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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
11:30
World Building 201: Creating Believable Religions
1 hour, 11:30 - 12:30

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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
12:45
Diversity and Inclusivity in Writing and Movies
1 hour, 12:45 - 13:45

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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...
14:00
14:00
The publishing Industry today
1 hour, 14:00 - 15:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Matt McElroy (Participant)

Frog Jones, Impulsive Walrus Books (Participant)

Lynsey G, Oneshi Press (Participant)

Matt Haynes, Haynes Narration (Participant)

15:15
15:15
"Well.... It's Your Cow" Reading
1 hour, 15:15 - 16:15

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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...
16:30
16:30
Deep Dive on Worldbuilding and Magic
1 hour, 16:30 - 17:30

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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...
17:45
17:45
Research Rabbit Holes
1 hour, 17:45 - 18:45

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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)

19:00
19:00
The Best (and Worst) Writing Advice I Was Ever Given
1 hour, 19:00 - 20:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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 ...
20:15
20:15
Veterans and Speculative Fiction: a support group
1 hour, 20:15 - 21:15

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Lorrita Morgan, N/A (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
9:00
Facts About Horses for Fantasy Authors
1 hour, 9:00 - 10:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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
10:15
Defeating the Blank Page
1 hour, 10:15 - 11:15

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

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...

Friday 16 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
17:00
17:00
Research and Writing
1 hour, 17:00 - 18:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Dr. Mark Rounds, University of Idaho (Moderator)

Birdie, Na (Panelist)

Edward Bachan Wilson, ironwood And Assocaates (Panelist)

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Panelist)

G. David Nordley, self employed (Panelist)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Panelist)

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...
19:00
19:00
Writing Mythology in Fiction
1 hour, 19:00 - 20:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Panelist)

Verna McKinnon, N/A (Panelist)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Panelist)

Sean Nathan Ricks Gaming GOH, Gaming Guest of Honor (Panelist)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Panelist)

Token Mundane, Golden Oak Thaumaturgical Society and Pinochle Club (Panelist)

In all of our fictional worlds, there is some way that the world came into being. And then, there is the way the denizens of that world believe tha...

Saturday 17 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
11:00
11:00
Small LIerar Press: Survival in a Changing Publishing World
1 hour, 11:00 - 12:00

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Panel

Verna McKinnon, N/A (Panelist)

12:00
12:00
Reading: Verna McKinnon
1 hour, 12:00 - 13:00

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Reading

Verna McKinnon, N/A (Presenter)

13:00
13:00
Building Great Characters: Better Than The Plot?
1 hour, 13:00 - 14:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Verna McKinnon, N/A (Panelist)

Edward Bachan Wilson, ironwood And Assocaates (Moderator)

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Panelist)

D.L. Solum, Author (Panelist)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Panelist)

A panel to discuss importance of great characters-how to design them, avoids tropes, create unique characters in stories. Also discuss good and bad...
14:00
14:00
Reading: Sanan Kolva
1 hour, 14:00 - 15:00

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Reading

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Presenter)

15:00
15:00
Reading by D.L. Solum
1 hour, 15:00 - 16:00

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Reading

D.L. Solum, Author (Presenter)

16:00
16:00
Trends in SF, Fantasy, Horror and more.
1 hour, 16:00 - 17:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Panelist)

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Panelist)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Panelist)

We'll look at what kind of work is being produced now in our genres (SF, Fantasy, Horror, Comics, Games) and what may be coming in the near future....
17:00
17:00
Productivity in Writing and Publishing
1 hour, 17:00 - 18:00

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Panel

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

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Panelist)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Panelist)

How go from idea to draft to publishing by learning how to manage your writing tasks and still keep it fun and engaging.  Bonnie K.T. Dillabou...
18:00
18:00
How to set up and manage online critique/writing groups post covid
1 hour, 18:00 - 19:00

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Panel

D.L. Solum, Author (Moderator)

Edward Bachan Wilson, ironwood And Assocaates (Panelist)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Panelist)

Getting input and finding friends to write with is both easier and harder, after Covid. the tools for online meetings are much more mainstream and ...
19:00
19:00
4 Temperament Theory for Character Creation
1 hour, 19:00 - 20:00

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Panel

Juliana Felicity, N/A (Panelist)

Anne Prather Ph.D., Star Rose Arts (Panelist)

Learn the basics of Temperament Theory and apply it to making well-rounded and believable characters. This proto-psychological framework will add d...

Sunday 18 February, 2024

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
11:00
11:00
Stories without Heroes and Villains
1 hour, 11:00 - 12:00

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Edward Bachan Wilson, ironwood And Assocaates (Panelist)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Panelist)

Doug Odell, Doug Odell (Panelist)

Judy Roberta Johnson, JJ-ink (Panelist)

"Nobody is the villain in her own movie," except some people are. But more often than not they are somewhere nearer the middle of the scale, kind a...
12:00
12:00
Finding Time to Write
1 hour, 12:00 - 13:00

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Panel

Dr. Mark Rounds, University of Idaho (Moderator)

John Lovett, Two Script Guys (Panelist)

Edward Bachan Wilson, ironwood And Assocaates (Panelist)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Panelist)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Panelist)

Do you have this wonderful story idea that you can’t find the time or energy to write about? Our panel of writers with real day jobs will share sto...

Friday 14 February, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
14:15
14:15
Horror Everywhere
50 minutes, 14:15 - 15:05

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Panel

T.J. Tranchell, Last Days Books (Moderator)

Horror Everywhere: things that go bump in the night aren't just for horror stories. Godzilla and other monsters populate sci-fi, fantasy, and actio...
16:00
16:00
So You Want to Host a Game Show Panel
50 minutes, 16:00 - 16:50

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Panel

18:00
18:00
Write Now, Right Now
50 minutes, 18:00 - 18:50

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

T.J. Tranchell, Last Days Books (Moderator)

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Panelist)

Have a head--or notebook--full of ideas but you aren't sure where to start? Let these published authors talk about their first stories and how they...

Saturday 15 February, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
10:00
10:00
Student Writing (Closed Session)
50 minutes, 10:00 - 10:50

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Panel

Thomas Gondolfi, TANSTAAFL Press, Publishing Guest of Honor (Judge)

Django Wexler, SFWA (Judge)

13:00
13:00
What is the cozy genre?
50 minutes, 13:00 - 13:50

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Panel

Elizabeth Wilmerding, PalouseDigitalPress (Panelist)

Deby Fredericks, Deborah Fredericks (Panelist)

Ty Hulse, Ty Hulse (Panelist)

14:00
14:00
Budo in Everyday Life
50 minutes, 14:00 - 14:50

Red Lion Hotel Pasco, WA - 3127- Reading Room

Demo

Bruce Schmoetzer Sensei, Beartooth Aikido (Moderator)

Jason Andrew Bond, Kimura Publishing LLC (Panelist)

Doug Staudt, TRIFI film festival (Panelist)

Dusty Alexander, Richland Bujinkan Dojo (Panelist)

Budo (the Way of the Warrior) is not a philosophy for fighting and dying - it is a philosophy for living. Three of the more famous books on these c...
15:00
15:00
Reading: Sanan Kolva
50 minutes, 15:00 - 15:50

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Reading

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Presenter)

16:00
16:00
Worldbuilding: Designing a Belief System
50 minutes, 16:00 - 16:50

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Panel

Sanan Kolva, N/A (Moderator)

Jeff Sturgeon, Special Artist Guest (Panelist)

Ty Hulse, Ty Hulse (Panelist)

Part of what defines a culture is its system of shared beliefs--not only religious, but also secular. Designing and understanding the belief system...