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Hannah
Friday
, April 17
8:00am
MDT
Newcomers Briefing
Academy
Bowen Gillings
8:30am
MDT
Creative Writing Before and After AI: Navigating the New Literary Renaissance
El Paso
Ana del Valle
9:45am
MDT
Lending a Voice to Your Voice: Mastering the Author-Narrator Relationship
Palmer
Chris Mandeville • Aaron Fors
12:15pm
MDT
Welcome Lunch
Ballroom
Mary Robinette Kowal • Pippa Grant • Reavis Z. Wortham
2:00pm
MDT
Becoming Your Characters: Narrating Your Own Audiobook
Academy
Aaron Fors
Story Spark Bootcamp: AI Hands-On Story Building Workshop
Palmer
Ana del Valle
3:15pm
MDT
Short Stories: Good for the Novelist, Good for the Career, Good for the Soul
Douglas
Sam Knight
4:15pm
MDT
Snack Break
Ballroom
7:30pm
MDT
Dinner
Ballroom
9:00pm
MDT
Sandboxes: Building Castles with Co-Writing
Palmer
H.Y. Gregor
Saturday
, April 18
7:00am
MDT
Breakfast
Ballroom
8:30am
MDT
♪ ♫ Do You Want to Kill a Snowman? ♪ ♫
Douglas
Sam Knight
9:45am
MDT
AI Is Here. Now What? Inside a Live Novel Build with AI
El Paso
Ana del Valle
11:00am
MDT
Lost in Translation: Writing distinct cultures, languages, accents, and soundscapes in your worldbuilding (Or: I Guess the Elves are British)
Douglas
Aaron Fors
12:15pm
MDT
Lunch
Ballroom
Pippa Grant
3:15pm
MDT
Best Practices: Author Bios & Photos
El Paso
Chris Mandeville
4:15pm
MDT
Snack Break
Ballroom
6:00pm
MDT
Book Signing
Fremont
7:30pm
MDT
Banquet
Ballroom
Reavis Z. Wortham
Sunday
, April 19
7:30am
MDT
Breakfast
Ballroom
9:00am
MDT
Baby Got Back(story)
Douglas
Chris Mandeville
11:30am
MDT
SEND IT!?! What to Do—and What Not to Do—When an Editor or Agents Wants Your Manuscript
Pikes Peak/Royal Gorge
Chris Mandeville
12:30pm
MDT
Lunch
Ballroom
Mary Robinette Kowal
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