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Last updated Sun May 15 22:05:28 2005.
$7.50 - 1 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Mike Stackpole (Mike Stackpole)
Everyone (6+),
Creating good characters is the soul of great writing and a solid career. The seminar will cover methods of character creation and development, designed to produce memorable characters who will bring works alive.
WKS00016 - Thr (18) 5:00 pm - Thr (18) 6:00 pm
$6.00 - 2 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Sue Cook ()
Teen (13+),
If you want to make the business of editing your business, join Sue Weinlein Cook for daily workshops covering various aspects of the best behind-the-scenes job in the industry. Each two-hour session includes editing "Rules of the Road" as well as Q&A, handouts, job leads, and in-class exercises. Today we cover important fundamentals of editing, with an emphasis on the perils of editing game material.
WKS00009 - Thr (18) 4:00 pm - Thr (18) 6:00 pm
$7.50 - 1 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Mike Stackpole (Mike Stackpole)
Everyone (6+),
The basic rules of writing which every author knows and will speed the development of beginning and intermediate Writers.
WKS00014 - Thr (18) 5:00 pm - Thr (18) 6:00 pm
$7.50 - 1 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Mike Stackpole (Mike Stackpole)
Everyone (6+),
Writing groups do's and don't, resources every writer should have and other simple techniques to prepare one to have a writing career.
WKS00013 - Thr (18) 1:00 pm - Thr (18) 2:00 pm
$6.00 - 2 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Sue Cook ()
Teen (13+),
If you want to make the business of editing your business, join Sue Weinlein Cook for daily workshops covering various aspects of the best behind-the-scenes job in the industry. Each two-hour sesson includes editing "Rules of the Road" as well as Q&A, handouts, job leads, and in-class exercises. Topics include the special needs of editing rules, adventures, magazine articles, and web content. Guidelines apply to any game system but focus on D20
WKS00010 - Fri (19) 4:00 pm - Fri (19) 6:00 pm
$7.50 - 1 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Mike Stackpole (Mike Stackpole)
Everyone (6+),
This seminar will address the needs for plotting, methods of plotting a novel, as well as tips on suspense, pacing and building a story to a climax. Applicable to everything from short stories to epic novel series.
WKS00015 - Fri (19) 4:00 pm - Fri (19) 5:00 pm
$19.50 - hours
(unspecified)
Host: Jared A. Sorensen (Jared A. Sorensen)
Everyone (6+),
Join some of the hobby???s best and brightest independent designers in this all-day workshop. Learn the theory behind roleplaying games, the basics of RPG design and setting creation and how to avoid the pitfalls of both print and electronic publication. Whether you???re an aspiring game designer or just a fan of the hobby eager to know more, this is the workshop for you. So bring your ideas, your notebooks, your enthusiasm and your brain! This event has five sessions and is an all day event. For more information on each session please check out the Industry Insider section of your program book.
WKS00018 - Fri (19) 10:00 am - Fri (19) 10:00 am
$6.00 - 2 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Sue Cook ()
Teen (13+),
If you want to make the business of editing your business, join Sue Weinlein Cook for daily workshops covering various aspects of the best behind-the-scenes job in the industry. Each two-hour sesson includes editing "Rules of the Road" as well as Q&A, handouts, job leads, and in-class exercises. Proofreading can open doors for aspiring editors getting started in the field. And joining us to discuss job searching are several special guest editors.
WKS00011 - Sun (21) 12:00 am - Sun (21) 2:00 pm
$6.00 - 2 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Sue Cook ()
Teen (13+),
If you want to make the business of editing your business, join Sue Weinlein Cook for daily workshops covering various aspects of the best behind-the-scenes job in the industry. Each two-hour sesson includes editing "Rules of the Road" as well as Q&A, handouts, job leads, and in-class exercises. Today we discuss how fiction editing differs from working with nonfiction, using science fiction/fantasy genre examples.
WKS00012 - Sat (20) 4:00 pm - Sat (20) 6:00 pm
$7.50 - 1 hours
(unspecified)
Host: Mike Stackpole (Mike Stackpole)
Everyone (6+),
How to get your career started, career management and the impact of technology on the writing career of the future.
WKS00017 - Sat (20) 5:00 pm - Sat (20) 6:00 pm
$6.00 - 2 hours
Amtgard (Amtgard Rules)
Host: Joell Palmer (Amtgard)
Everyone (6+), Young Players (rules are taught)
Come Build a Safe Foam Sword that can be used in all of the foam weapon Live Action Role Play Games. All types of weapons will be made to show how to make safe weapons. Also learn how to play in Amtgard, the Largest Foam Weapon LARP in the US. Come find out what park is in your area, so you can go join the fun with your new sword.
WKS00001 - Thr (18) 11:00 am - Thr (18) 1:00 pm
WKS00002 - Thr (18) 3:00 pm - Thr (18) 5:00 pm
WKS00003 - Fri (19) 11:00 am - Fri (19) 1:00 pm
WKS00004 - Fri (19) 3:00 pm - Fri (19) 5:00 pm
WKS00005 - Sat (20) 11:00 am - Sat (20) 1:00 pm
WKS00006 - Sat (20) 3:00 pm - Sat (20) 5:00 pm
WKS00007 - Sun (21) 10:00 am - Sun (21) 12:00 am
WKS00008 - Sun (21) 12:00 am - Sun (21) 2:00 pm