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Friday, April 17
 

12:15pm MDT

Welcome Lunch
Friday April 17, 2026 12:15pm - 1:45pm MDT
Ballroom
Faculty
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Mary Robinette Kowal

Keynote
Mary Robinette Kowal is the author of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus award winning alternate history novel The Calculating Stars, the first book in the Lady Astronaut series which continues in 2025 with The Martian Contingency. She is also the author of The Glamourist Histories series, Ghost... Read More →
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Pippa Grant

Keynote
Pippa Grant wanted to write books, so she did.Before she became a USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling romantic comedy author, she was a young military spouse who got into writing as self-therapy. That happened around the time she discovered reading romance novels, and the two eventually... Read More →
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Reavis Z. Wortham

Keynote
NYT Bestselling author, Reavis Z. Wortham, is the recipient of many awards, including two Spur Awards from the Western Writers Association, and six Will Rogers Medallions. Kirkus Reviews listed his first novel in the historical Red River series, The Rock Hole, as one of their Top... Read More →
Friday April 17, 2026 12:15pm - 1:45pm MDT
Ballroom
  Meal

4:15pm MDT

Snack Break
Friday April 17, 2026 4:15pm - 4:45pm MDT
Ballroom
Friday April 17, 2026 4:15pm - 4:45pm MDT
Ballroom
  Meal

7:30pm MDT

Dinner
Friday April 17, 2026 7:30pm - 9:00pm MDT
Ballroom
Friday April 17, 2026 7:30pm - 9:00pm MDT
Ballroom
  Meal
 
Saturday, April 18
 

7:00am MDT

Breakfast
Saturday April 18, 2026 7:00am - 8:30am MDT
Ballroom
Saturday April 18, 2026 7:00am - 8:30am MDT
Ballroom
  Meal

12:15pm MDT

Lunch
Saturday April 18, 2026 12:15pm - 1:45pm MDT
Ballroom
Faculty
avatar for Pippa Grant

Pippa Grant

Keynote
Pippa Grant wanted to write books, so she did.Before she became a USA Today and #1 Amazon bestselling romantic comedy author, she was a young military spouse who got into writing as self-therapy. That happened around the time she discovered reading romance novels, and the two eventually... Read More →
Saturday April 18, 2026 12:15pm - 1:45pm MDT
Ballroom
  Meal

4:15pm MDT

Snack Break
Saturday April 18, 2026 4:15pm - 4:45pm MDT
Ballroom
Saturday April 18, 2026 4:15pm - 4:45pm MDT
Ballroom
  Meal

7:30pm MDT

Banquet
Saturday April 18, 2026 7:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
Ballroom
Faculty
avatar for Reavis Z. Wortham

Reavis Z. Wortham

Keynote
NYT Bestselling author, Reavis Z. Wortham, is the recipient of many awards, including two Spur Awards from the Western Writers Association, and six Will Rogers Medallions. Kirkus Reviews listed his first novel in the historical Red River series, The Rock Hole, as one of their Top... Read More →
Saturday April 18, 2026 7:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
Ballroom
  Meal
 
Sunday, April 19
 

7:30am MDT

Breakfast
Sunday April 19, 2026 7:30am - 9:00am MDT
Ballroom
Sunday April 19, 2026 7:30am - 9:00am MDT
Ballroom
  Meal

12:30pm MDT

Lunch
Sunday April 19, 2026 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Ballroom
Faculty
avatar for Mary Robinette Kowal

Mary Robinette Kowal

Keynote
Mary Robinette Kowal is the author of the Hugo, Nebula, and Locus award winning alternate history novel The Calculating Stars, the first book in the Lady Astronaut series which continues in 2025 with The Martian Contingency. She is also the author of The Glamourist Histories series, Ghost... Read More →
Sunday April 19, 2026 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Ballroom
  Meal
 
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