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Crystal Kirkham

Dark Brew Press
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Benalto, Alberta
Websitedarkbrewpress.com
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I'm the founder of a small publishing company and an author of dark, speculative fiction. You can also find me at http://www.crystallkirkham.com

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Friday, April 16
 

14:00 UTC

Diane Turnshek - Reading CourtyardDiane Turnshek

16:00 UTC

Writing Outlines To Sell HoodiniRosemary Jones

18:00 UTC

Narrative Poetry SwoopertonWoodrow Dismukes • Tamara Jerée Rutledge • John Johnson • Holly Lyn Walrath • John Philip Johnson

23:00 UTC

Editing in the speculative fiction magazine industry HoodiniAngelica Fyfe • Wendy Nikel • Julia Rios • Zelda Knight • Aimee Ogden • Aurelia Book Cafe
 
Saturday, April 17
 

00:00 UTC

Where to Start and How to Navigate Developmental Editing SwoopertonNino Cipri • LaShawn Wanak • Jordan Ifueko • Mike Allen • Kate Maruyama • At Bay Press

01:00 UTC

Worldbuilding from the Ground Up SwoopertonVida Cruz • Becky Chambers • Karen Osborne • Gayathri Kamath • PJ Manney • Gryphon's Moon

02:00 UTC

[FULL] Crafting Monsters That Matter led by Casey Lucas KeepCasey Lucas

04:00 UTC

What All the People Working on Your Book Are Doing SwoopertonRosemary Jones • Mike Allen • Laura Blackwell • Jill Roberts • Queen of Swords Press

05:00 UTC

Using Psychology to Deepen Character Development HoodiniGrace Chan

14:00 UTC

[Sign-Up Available] Kaffeeklatsch led by Dan Stout KeepDan Stout

15:00 UTC

All About Booktube: Its Influence, Future, and Culture SwoopertonNina Niskanen • Kitty G • Claire Rousseau • Emily Lau

16:00 UTC

Spark to Story: Authors Compare their Writing Processes ToastTyler Hayes • C.L. Clark • LaShawn Wanak • Sloane Leong • Ewen Ma

17:00 UTC

[FULL] Blurbs, Bios, and Backmatter led by Jaye Viner KeepJaye Viner

18:00 UTC

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

19:00 UTC

[FULL] Identifying/Breaking Bad Writing Habits led by Jeffe Kennedy KeepJeffe Kennedy

20:00 UTC

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

22:00 UTC

[FULL] Podcasting with Audacity led by Cole Burkhardt KeepCole Burkhardt

23:00 UTC

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

00:00 UTC

Short Stories Are Not Baby Novels SwoopertonJaymee Goh • Erin Roberts • Todd Sanders • José Pablo Iriarte • S.B. Divya • Escape Artists

01:00 UTC

Imagining Accessible Worlds in SFF SwoopertonAliza Greenblatt • Andi C. Buchanan • Katharine Duckett • Ace Tilton Ratcliff • Fanservice Nails

02:00 UTC

Neurodiversity in SFF HoodiniMarlee Jane Ward • Alexei Collier • Saf Davidson • Sarah Terentiev • Malcolm Schmitz

03:00 UTC

Sensitivity Reading as Developmental Editing HoodiniNicasio Reed • Zhui Ning Chang • Marlee Jane Ward • Yilin Wang

04:00 UTC

Ways to Decolonize Your Fiction Writing BartholomewVida Cruz • Constelación

13:00 UTC

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

14:00 UTC

Make Bad Art. SwoopertonDuncan Halleck

15:00 UTC

Your Hero's Journey SwoopertonCrystal Skillman

16:00 UTC

Author Pro-Class: Considerations for Rising and Professional-tier Creatives HoodiniJT Greathouse • Mur Lafferty • Neil Clarke • Aliette de Bodard • Neon Hemlock

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

18:00 UTC

Crafting the Perfect Anthology SwoopertonCristina Jurado • Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki • Christie Yant • Catherine Lundoff • Air and Nothingness Press

19:00 UTC

[FULL] Kaffeeklatsch led by Chris "Doc" Wyatt KeepDoc

20:00 UTC

How to Break into Being a Critic SwoopertonClaire Rousseau • Elena Fernández Collins • Marina Berlin • Sharang Biswas

21:00 UTC

Romance in Speculative Fiction EyrieCora Buhlert • Jeffe Kennedy • Grace Draven • Cassie Hart • Elle Ire • pallia - Mittelalter hautnah

23:00 UTC

The Unhelpful Legacy of Mad Scientists: Writing Scientists as Positive Role Models SwoopertonSid Jain • Octavia Cade • Arula Ratnakar • Benjamin C. Kinney
 
Monday, April 19
 

01:00 UTC

Measuring Podcasting Success BartholomewSarah Faxon • Morrigan Puhr • M. S. Ewing • Theresa Halvorsen Privilege and Access in Apocalytic and Disaster Media HoodiniBrahidaliz Martinez Transforming the Castle: New Disabled Fairy Tales SwoopertonKatharine Duckett

03:00 UTC

How to Give and Receive Critiques Like the Best SwoopertonCliff Winnig • Monte Lin • Jane Funk • Rashida Smith