Steps from concept to distribution. We’ll take a walk through the process of board game development then we’ll give focus to the steps people in the audience have the most questions about.

Most authors and creators in this space know both the good kind of pirates (yarr!) and the bad kind of pirates (yoink!).  This presentation will discuss the ins and outs of copyright creation, registration, and enforcement.  It will also discuss costs, remedies, DMCA takedowns, and fair use.

Writers, artists and crafters face many challenges as we produce our creations. Sometimes we're asked if it's a "real career" or "just a hobby," but that ignores the other needs we can fulfill by writing, painting, and crafting.

AI is a huge contention and some people are solidly against it.  Others are totally for it, and then there are people in the middle.  Explore how AI tools can serve as invaluable collaborators, offering unique insights and streamlining your workflow. Whether you're a tech-savvy author or new to the AI frontier, this session provides a possible glimpse into the future of writing.