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Flights of Foundry 2021

Marissa van Uden

Dark Matter Ink
Acquisitions Editor
Vermont, US

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Writing Outlines To Sell HoodiniRosemary Jones

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

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Female Characters in Speculative Fiction: Beyond the Stereotypes SwoopertonCatherine Lundoff • Monica Louzon • Saida Agostini • Kat Clay • Fanservice Nails

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Physical vs. Digital Media - Why bother with all the messy paint? ToastHannah Charlton • Liana Stadelmann • Ingrid Kallick • Dianita The Archetypist: The Best Ever (and Worst Ever!) Writing Advice SalonK. R. Monin • Jacob Baugher Creating with the Tarot HoodiniDave Ring • Anya DeNiro • Vida Cruz • Iori Kusano • Gryphon's Moon Where to Start and How to Navigate Developmental Editing SwoopertonNino Cipri • LaShawn Wanak • Jordan Ifueko • Mike Allen • Kate Maruyama • At Bay Press

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How to Put a Game in Your Fiction ToastCat Rambo • P H Lee • Erin Roberts • Gregory Wilson • Gregory Wilson / Atthis Arts Slush Readers Get Together HoodiniNandi Taylor • Coral Moore • Eliana González Ugarte • Brahidaliz Martinez Worldbuilding from the Ground Up SwoopertonVida Cruz • Becky Chambers • Karen Osborne • Gayathri Kamath • PJ Manney • Gryphon's Moon

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[FULL] Crafting Monsters That Matter led by Casey Lucas KeepCasey Lucas Glass slippers for the 21st century: Updating Fairy Tales HoodiniMari Ness • Jonathan Cohen • Jeffe Kennedy • Katharine Duckett • Queen of Swords Press The Ingredients of a Breakthrough Short Story ToastCoral Moore • Eliana González Ugarte • Andy Dudak • Salik Shah • Valerie Valdes • At Bay Press

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Publishing Outside the U.S. SwoopertonDarusha Wehm • Kat Clay • Zhui Ning Chang • Sascha Stronach

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Adapting Your Idea to Audio HoodiniDavid S. Dear • Eddie Louise • Tal Minear • Tonia Ransom • Horizon Music What All the People Working on Your Book Are Doing SwoopertonRosemary Jones • Mike Allen • Laura Blackwell • Jill Roberts • Queen of Swords Press

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Using Psychology to Deepen Character Development HoodiniGrace Chan

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All the World a Garden SwoopertonNicasio Reed • Rem Wigmore • Stanley Qiufan CHEN • Octavia Cade Getting the Tech Right in Your Fiction ToastEffie Seiberg

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

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Bigger On The Inside: Creating Deeper Worlds Interactively HoodiniJon Ingold • theoneKierce

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Gender and Sexuality in African Speculative Fiction; Questioning Ogbanje and Concept of Chi HoodiniObinna Ochem • Luna Press Publishing

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The Power of the Hyperlink SwoopertonSharang Biswas

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Tackling Environmental Issues in Games HoodiniDuncan Halleck • Peter Watts • Marta Malinowska • bryan depuy

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

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

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Podcast Care and Feeding: How to Manage Expectations, Grow Your Audience, and Keep Momentum HoodiniLuke Elliott • Alan Bailey • Tonia Ransom • Jonathan Stark • Morrigan Puhr Architecture, Neuroscience and Speculative Fiction: Relationships and Intersections SwoopertonArula Ratnakar

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Making the Most of Physical Media - Tips for Watercolors, Gouache, Oils, Acrylics, Pencils, and Beyond SwoopertonHannah Charlton • Lauren Blake • Thaleia Demeter • Ingrid Kallick [FULL] Writing Flash Fiction Like a Poet led by Tamara Jerée Rutledge KeepTamara Jerée Rutledge AI in the Real and Imagined Future BartholomewYudhanjaya Wijeratne • Benjamin C. Kinney • Brahidaliz Martinez • Adrian Tchaikovsky • PJ Manney

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Utopia and Optimism in Science Fiction SwoopertonIzzy Wasserstein • S.B. Divya • Octavia Cade • Georgina Kamsika • Constelación

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Promotion or Procrastination? Social Media for Artists SwoopertonJaye Viner • Kat Clay • Thaleia Demeter • Suyi Davies Okungbowa PJ Manney - Reading CourtyardPJ Manney What Makes Your Skin Crawl: Modern Horror Beyond Borders ToastA.C. Wise • Clara Madrigano • Eugenia Triantafyllou • Nibedita Sen • Nelly Geraldine Garcia-Rosas • Neon Hemlock

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The Role of Speculative Fiction in Academia SwoopertonDiane Turnshek • Jane Lindskold Writing Games led by Cat Rambo CourtyardCat Rambo

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Writing with a Healthy Mindset HoodiniEffie Seiberg • Grace Chan • Nandi Taylor • Corey J. White • Zin E. Rocklyn

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Video Game Environmental Design SwoopertonKate Heartfield • Artur Ganszyniec • Grace Fong • Jessica Cheng Inclusion in Publishing HoodiniJulia Rios • Elsa Sjunneson • Arley Sorg • Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki • Constelación

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[FULL] Kaffeeklatsch led by Cassandra Khaw KeepCassandra Khaw

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

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What Does Narrative Design Involve? HoodiniSaf Davidson • Grace Fong • Katherine Morayati • Whitney Beltrán Imagining Accessible Worlds in SFF SwoopertonAliza Greenblatt • Andi C. Buchanan • Katharine Duckett • Ace Tilton Ratcliff • Fanservice Nails

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

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Constelación Magazine Publisher Party CourtyardEliana González Ugarte • Coral Moore

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The Clockwork of Mechanized Emotions in Games ToastValerie Valdes • Phoebe Barton • Allie Bustion Sensitivity Reading as Developmental Editing HoodiniNicasio Reed • Zhui Ning Chang • Marlee Jane Ward • Yilin Wang

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Ways to Decolonize Your Fiction Writing BartholomewVida Cruz • Constelación

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Introduction to Audio Fiction ToastEddie Louise • Horizon Music

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Fantasy in the Dark of Night HoodiniEmily Lau • Ng Yi-Sheng • Marie Brennan • Elisabeth Moore • Nathan Lueth Comics and Illustration

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

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Make Bad Art. SwoopertonDuncan Halleck

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Multi-Lingual Creativity HoodiniConni Covington • Aliette de Bodard • Nina Niskanen • Anna Martino • Sofia Rhei • Constelación

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

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Narrative Game Design BartholomewArtur Ganszyniec 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 Writing post-colonial science fiction: a primer ToastFabio Fernandes

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

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Speculative Biology EyrieDaniel Bensen • Julie Czerneda • Casey Lucas • Peter Watts • Adrian Tchaikovsky

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

21:00 UTC

And We're Live... Secrets to Successful Streaming SwoopertonClaire Rousseau • Malcolm Schmitz • Meghan Cross

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Peter Watts - Reading CourtyardPeter Watts

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Editing Games ToastKurt Pankau • Stewart C Baker • Jason Hill • Kimberly Nugent The Unhelpful Legacy of Mad Scientists: Writing Scientists as Positive Role Models SwoopertonSid Jain • Octavia Cade • Arula Ratnakar • Benjamin C. Kinney

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Producing Speculative Fiction Podcasts SwoopertonJean-Paul Garnier • Escape Artists

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Privilege and Access in Apocalytic and Disaster Media HoodiniBrahidaliz Martinez

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