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The convention streams are all on this page: https://www.eventbrite.com/x/flights-of-foundry-2020-registration-101961294978

The schedule is in Chicago time, timezone CDT(GMT-5). If you’d like a different timezone, click one of the links below:

North America: New York, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Juneau, Honolulu
South America: Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Santiago, Bogota
Europe: London, Athens, Paris, Helsinki, Tallinn, Moscow
Africa: Tunis, Johannesburg, Cairo, Addis Ababa
Asia: Kamchatka, Kolkata, Bangkok, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tokyo, Jakarta, Manila, Amman
Australia/Pacific: Sydney, Perth, Auckland

If you don’t see a city you know is in your timezone, email us at registration@flights-of-foundry.org.

Be careful importing your schedule into a personal calendar -- times may convert to your local.

Allie Bustion

TTRPG Designer/Narrative Designer/Writer
Dallas, Texas

madpierrot.design

Freelance game designer, illustrator, and animator specializing in character design and development, story development, narrative systems, and how they relate within the structure of a game. Special interest in community development and management, community moderation, and esports.

My Friends

12:00am CDT

Real Aliens: Using Hard Science to Design Alien Planets and Ecosystems Aramis StreamClare Levijoki Writing Craft Chat (Saturday) Felton Stream

9:00am CDT

Writing Games with Branching Plots Porthos StreamTracy Canfield

10:00am CDT

Secrets of the Short Form Athos StreamSuzanne Vincent • Alex Shvartsman • Andy Dudak • Wendy Nikel • Brandon O'Brien

11:00am CDT

When Conflict becomes Combat Aramis StreamK. R. Monin • Henry Lien • Valerie Valdes • Fran Wilde • Melissa Caruso

12:00pm CDT

Collaborative Relationships - Art and Writing Athos StreamTravis Heermann • Wendy Xu • Victoria Ying • John Picacio • Suzanne Walker

1:00pm CDT

Choice of Games: Writing Interactive Fiction Aramis StreamRebecca Slitt • Jim Dattilo • Erin Roberts • Kate Heartfield • Bendi Barrett Effective Story Openings Porthos StreamMur Lafferty • K. Tempest Bradford • Elsa Sjunneson • Suzanne Vincent • Wendy Nikel Visual Worldbuilding Athos StreamGrace Fong

2:00pm CDT

Engineering in Fantasy Aramis StreamLaurence Brothers • Ken Liu • John Murphy • Fran Wilde • S Andrew Swann Networking for Creatives Porthos StreamWilliam Ledbetter • Bridget Smith • Joshua Bilmes • LaShawn Wanak • Premee Mohamed

3:00pm CDT

Writing for Games with Established IPs Aramis StreamJ.R.H. Lawless • Travis Heermann • Eddy Webb • Lauren Roy

4:00pm CDT

Prose vs. Game Writing Aramis StreamTravis Heermann • Erin Roberts • F.C. Yee • Kate Heartfield • Andrea Phillips

5:00pm CDT

SF&F&F: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Folklore Porthos StreamMarie Brennan

6:00pm CDT

RPG Design Athos StreamLiz Gorinsky • Paul Dean • Eddy Webb • Lauren Roy

7:00pm CDT

The Power of Enthusiasm in Author Branding Aramis StreamHenry Lien

8:00pm CDT

Elements of Mystery & Noir Athos StreamJoshua Bilmes • John Murphy • Kat Clay • Laurence Brothers Neuroscience for Writers: The Evolved Brain Porthos StreamBenjamin C. Kinney

9:00pm CDT

Whose Escape Room Is It Anyway? An Improv Design Adventure Athos StreamAaron Hooper • Leanne Yong

12:00am CDT

Publishing Industry Chat (Sunday) Constance Stream

5:00am CDT

SFF Worldbuilding & Law Aramis StreamJ.R.H. Lawless

6:00am CDT

The Short Story Submission Landscape Athos StreamPhoenix Alexander • Victoria Sandbrook • José Pablo Iriarte • Andy Dudak

7:00am CDT

Imagined Societies: Co-Designing Speculative Futures Constance StreamRuss Gaskin

8:00am CDT

Using Mythology in SFF: How to draw on mythology to build stronger worlds and story arcs Porthos StreamVida Cruz

9:00am CDT

Small Press 'Palooza Athos StreamDave Ring • L. D. Lewis • Catherine Lundoff • J.R.H. Lawless

10:00am CDT

Disability Representation in Media Porthos StreamK. R. Monin • Elsa Sjunneson • Marieke Nijkamp • Suzanne Walker Writing for Games Aramis StreamTracy Canfield • Paul Dean • Andrea Phillips • Lauren Roy • Lulu Kadhim

11:00am CDT

Research Tools for Worldbuilding Porthos StreamJenny Rae Rappaport • Kat Otis • Phoenix Alexander • JT Greathouse Building Worlds Backwards: Worldbuilding Workshop Richeliu StreamMalcolm Schmitz

12:00pm CDT

Unique Concepts Constance StreamHenry Lien

1:00pm CDT

The Art of Storytelling Aramis StreamM. S. Ewing • Wendy Xu • Victoria Ying • Hannah Charlton Writing for Established IPs - Comics / Graphic Novel Edition Porthos StreamMiri Baker • Sarah Kuhn • F.C. Yee • Marieke Nijkamp

3:00pm CDT

Decolonizing SFF Athos StreamLaShawn Wanak • Diana M. Pho • Henry Lien • S. Qiouyi Lu • Nafiza Azad How to Stand Out in the Short Story Submission Pile - Advice For How to Get Your Stories Noticed by Professional Markets Porthos StreamBenjamin C. Kinney • David Steffen • Mur Lafferty • Neil Clarke

4:00pm CDT

Freelancing for Writers Athos StreamJennifer Della'Zanna, MFA • Travis Heermann • Clare Levijoki

5:00pm CDT

Grace Fong - Kaffeeklatsch Constance StreamGrace Fong Creating Your Own (Fictional) Religion Athos StreamAlexei Collier

6:00pm CDT

Digital Art Demo Porthos StreamGrace Fong Writing Craft Chat (Sunday) Constance Stream

7:00pm CDT

Speculative Horror: A Modern Survival Guide Athos StreamJT Greathouse • Scott A. Johnson • Catherine Lundoff • Kat Clay

8:00pm CDT

#Squadgoals: Group Dynamics In Fiction Athos StreamK. Tempest Bradford • SL Huang • Becky Chambers • Valerie Valdes Menagerie Felton Stream New TV Fandom Constance Stream