Also known as: the care and feeding of your author. Richard Byers, Jerry Gordon, Gabrielle Harbowy, and Elizabeth Vaughan discuss how to be supportive of a craft that's largely hidden from you.
There comes a point when all of the intrigue, suspense, and detailed scenery come to a dramatic moment: The Fight Scene. Author Seth Skorkowsky will offer tips and tricks for getting it right.
What’s the difference between gothic and quiet horror? Body horror and splatterpunk? Join five time Bram Stoker Award winner Lucy A. Snyder for a discussion of horror and its subgenres.
Join Toiya Finley as she covers the importance of player agency, designing branching narrative, meaningful player choices, and tools you can use to write your own projects.
Steampunk and weird western genres offer readers a unique blend of fantasy and history. Cat Rambo and Author Guest of Honor Cherie Priest discuss evoking the era and setting without overwhelming it.
Panelists Joseph Carriker, Jr., Erin M. Evans, John Helfers, and David Mack discuss writing tie-in works, such as fiction set in a game world, novelizations of movies, etc.
You may have heard of weird fiction. Is it just horror with tentacles? What makes it weird, and how can you connect with readers who appreciate it? Join Lucy A. Snyder for a discussion of this genre.
Or: how to find time to write between cleaning up vomit and managing your tween's latest meltdown.
Erin M. Evans, Aaron Rosenberg, and Melanie Meadors discuss this endeavour.
What does it take to be a Pathfinder author? Professional industry insiders share secrets & chart a path to publication in this informative seminar designed to help you get your foot in the door.
What does it take to be a Starfinder author? Professional industry insiders share secrets & chart a path to publication in this informative seminar designed to help you get your foot in the door.