Writing in the Dark: Spring Edition

Name: Writing in the Dark: Spring Edition
Start: 2021-03-26 17:00:00 -0400
End: 2021-03-28 22:00:00 -0400

Mar 26, 9:00PM to Mar 29, 2:00AM UTC

37 people attended

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Schedule

March 26, 2021 9:00pm 9:00PM–10:00PM · Stage

Introduction to Writing in the Dark: Spring Edition

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March 26, 2021 10:00pm 10:00PM–11:00PM · Stage

Leveling Up: Successful Craft, Success in Publishing

Panelists will examine how to know when you are achieving goals as an author or publisher.

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March 26, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM–12:00AM · Stage

Special Guest Linda Addison

Linda D. Addison teaches shares her techniques for reading work out loud in this workshop to improve your public speaking.

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March 27, 2021 12:00am 12:00AM– 1:00AM · Sessions

Friday Night Workshop With Tim Waggoner

Attendees with VIP Plus Workshop tickets will be able to work with each other and Tim Waggoner to improve their writing in this live workshop experience.

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March 27, 2021 2:00pm 2:00PM– 3:00PM · Sessions

Writing Sprints

Learn about the benefits of writing sprints, then take part in one and share your results.

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March 27, 2021 3:00pm 3:00PM– 4:00PM · Stage

Story Circle

Using Dan Harmon's Story Circle, Jason Jack Miller will show you how to plot out your own dark and suspenseful tales.

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March 27, 2021 4:00pm 4:00PM– 5:00PM · Expo

Lunch and Free Time

Time to recharge, reflect on information gained in the presentations, or work on material for the writing workshop.

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March 27, 2021 5:00pm 5:00PM– 6:00PM · Stage

The Darker Side of Punk

You've heard of cyberpunk and steampunk, but what about bug punk and biopunk and all those darker punks?

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March 27, 2021 6:00pm 6:00PM– 7:00PM · Stage

Short Form Writing Succes

A look at how to balance productivity and quality control, target the right markets, and navigate the submissions process.

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March 27, 2021 7:00pm 7:00PM– 9:00PM · Stage

Anticipation, Confrontation Point, and Aftermath

Horror stories are built on these key elements. Join Tim Waggoner for a deep dive into using these to maximum effect.

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March 27, 2021 9:00pm 9:00PM–10:00PM · Networking

Networking Hour

Connect with attendees and guest speakers in the networking area to discuss what you've learned, share tips, and more.

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March 27, 2021 10:00pm 10:00PM–11:00PM · Expo

Dinner and Free Time

Time to recharge, reflect on information gained in the presentations, or work on material for the writing workshop.

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March 27, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM–12:00AM · Stage

Publiher AMA

Ask the co-founder of award-winning publisher Raw Dog Screaming Press anything you've ever wanted to know about the publishing process.

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March 28, 2021 12:00am 12:00AM– 1:00AM · Sessions

Saturday Night Workshop with Tim Waggoner

Attendees with VIP Plus Workshop tickets will be able to work with each other and Tim Waggoner to improve their writing in this live workshop experience.

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March 28, 2021 3:00pm 3:00PM– 4:00PM · Stage

Dark Fiction and Libraries

Join Becky Spratford for a preview of Librarians' Day at StokerCon.

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March 28, 2021 5:00pm 5:00PM– 6:00PM · Sessions

Share Your Successes

Join us on screen for an informal group networking session where you can introduce yourself and talk about what you've been up to.

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March 28, 2021 6:00pm 6:00PM– 7:00PM · Stage

Power Ups: What Boosts Your Career, and What Doesn’t?

From awards to networking, social media controversy to the best and worst craft advice, our guests share what works for them.

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March 28, 2021 7:00pm 7:00PM– 9:00PM · Sessions

Writing What Scares You: Breaking Away From Horror Tropes and Digging Deeper

Award-winning poet Donna Lynch leads an intensive workshop on the craft of horror poetry.

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March 28, 2021 9:00pm 9:00PM–10:00PM · Expo

Vendor Dinner Break

Take a moment to refresh yourself and explore offerings for horror enthusiasts and authors in the Expo area.

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March 28, 2021 10:00pm 10:00PM–11:00PM · Sessions

Sunday Night Workshop

Attendees with VIP Plus Workshop tickets will be able to work with each other and Tim Waggoner to improve their writing in this live workshop experience.

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March 28, 2021 11:00pm 11:00PM–12:00AM · Stage

Horror Media

Panelists detail how screenplays, podcasts, and other scripted formats offer an alternate path forward.

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March 29, 2021 12:00am 12:00AM– 1:00AM · Stage

Q&A With Tim Waggoner

Conclude your time at Writing in the Dark by asking Tim Waggoner any questions you might still have.

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March 29, 2021 1:00am 1:00AM– 2:00AM · Networking

After Hours Mixer

Say hello to new contacts, and say goodbye to those you've gotten to know over the weekend.

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