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Brandon Ketchum

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Brandon Ketchum is a speculative fiction writer from Pittsburgh, PA who enjoys putting a weird spin or strange vibe into every story, dark or light.
Friday, April 16
 

14:00 UTC

Diane Turnshek - Reading CourtyardDiane Turnshek

21:00 UTC

[FULL] Kaffeeklatsch led by Curtis Chen KeepCurtis Chen

23:00 UTC

Editing in the speculative fiction magazine industry HoodiniAngelica Fyfe • Wendy Nikel • Julia Rios • Zelda Knight • Aimee Ogden • Aurelia Book Cafe Female Characters in Speculative Fiction: Beyond the Stereotypes SwoopertonCatherine Lundoff • Monica Louzon • Saida Agostini • Kat Clay • Fanservice Nails Jacob Baugher - Reading CourtyardJacob Baugher Rein It In: How to write more realistically about horses ToastMorrigan Puhr
 
Saturday, April 17
 

08:00 UTC

Beyond the Western Lens: the Rich Diversity of Literature HoodiniPhong Quan • Ng Yi-Sheng • Zhui Ning Chang • Yudhanjaya Wijeratne

14:00 UTC

Luke Skywalker Was A Slytherin: Team Dynamics In Popular Fiction SwoopertonKurt Pankau How To Stand Out in Pitch Contests and Mentorship Competitions ToastGeorge Jreije

15:00 UTC

[FULL] Drafting the Perfect Pitch - two hour session? led by George Jreije KeepGeorge Jreije

16:00 UTC

Cat Rambo - Reading CourtyardCat Rambo

17:00 UTC

Architecture, Neuroscience and Speculative Fiction: Relationships and Intersections SwoopertonArula Ratnakar

18:00 UTC

AI in the Real and Imagined Future BartholomewYudhanjaya Wijeratne • Benjamin C. Kinney • Brahidaliz Martinez • Adrian Tchaikovsky • PJ Manney

19:00 UTC

Query Letters that Work HoodiniCurtis Chen

20:00 UTC

Promotion or Procrastination? Social Media for Artists SwoopertonJaye Viner • Kat Clay • Thaleia Demeter • Suyi Davies Okungbowa

21:00 UTC

The Role of Speculative Fiction in Academia SwoopertonDiane Turnshek • Jane Lindskold

22:00 UTC

Curtis Chen - Reading CourtyardCurtis Chen

23:00 UTC

Inclusion in Publishing HoodiniJulia Rios • Elsa Sjunneson • Arley Sorg • Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki • Constelación
 
Sunday, April 18
 

12:00 UTC

Space Law, Why It's Broken, and Why It Matters to Writers ToastJ.R.H. Lawless

13:00 UTC

It Really Is Who You Know: How to Become a Networked Writer ToastJaye Viner

13:30 UTC

Mary Soon Lee - Reading CourtyardMary Soon Lee

15:00 UTC

Combat Systems and Worldbuilding ToastM. S. Ewing • theoneKierce

16:30 UTC

[FULL] Kaffeeklatsch led by Sam Morgan KeepSam Morgan

17:00 UTC

Character, Stakes, and Conflict: Engaging the Reader on an Emotional Journey SwoopertonAimee Ogden • Diana Pharaoh Francis • Stuart Hardwick • Aliza Greenblatt • Danny Lore • Air and Nothingness Press

17:30 UTC

Bogi Takács - Reading CourtyardBogi Takács

19:00 UTC

Professional Querying Practices SwoopertonCurtis Chen • Sam Morgan • José Pablo Iriarte • Premee Mohamed • Elle Ire Speculative Biology EyrieDaniel Bensen • Julie Czerneda • Casey Lucas • Peter Watts • Adrian Tchaikovsky