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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.

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Katrina Smith

12:00am CDT

Real Aliens: Using Hard Science to Design Alien Planets and Ecosystems Aramis StreamClare Levijoki

10:00am CDT

Secrets of the Short Form Athos StreamSuzanne Vincent • Alex Shvartsman • Andy Dudak • Wendy Nikel • Brandon O'Brien Sustainability and What Literature Can Do Aramis StreamKen Liu Martha Wells - Reading Milady StreamMartha Wells

12:00pm CDT

Beyond Craft: 10 Things You Need to Know About the Business/Legal Side of Being a Creative Person Porthos StreamDavid D. Levine • Bridget Smith • Ken Liu • Joshua Bilmes • Sam Morgan

1:00pm CDT

Effective Story Openings Porthos StreamMur Lafferty • K. Tempest Bradford • Elsa Sjunneson • Suzanne Vincent • Wendy Nikel

2:00pm CDT

Engineering in Fantasy Aramis StreamLaurence Brothers • Ken Liu • John Murphy • Fran Wilde • S Andrew Swann

3:00pm CDT

Writing for Comics and Graphic Novels Athos StreamSuzanne Walker • Sarah Kuhn • Darcie Little Badger • Marieke Nijkamp

4:00pm CDT

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

7:00pm CDT

The Power of Enthusiasm in Author Branding Aramis StreamHenry Lien Becky Chambers - Reading Felton StreamBecky Chambers

8:00pm CDT

Elements of Mystery & Noir Athos StreamJoshua Bilmes • John Murphy • Kat Clay • Laurence Brothers

10:00am CDT

Plot & Revision Athos StreamVictoria Sandbrook • Valerie Valdes • Martha Wells • Melissa Caruso

11:00am CDT

Building Characters Aramis StreamA.C. Wise • SL Huang • Ken Liu • Rachel Hartman • Suzanne Walker

12:00pm CDT

Infinity and Beyond Porthos StreamRosiee Thor • Becky Chambers • David D. Levine • Valerie Valdes • Emily Skrutskie Why Audio Fiction? Aramis StreamWilliam Ledbetter • Benjamin C. Kinney • Karen Osborne • Kurt Pankau • Premee Mohamed

1:00pm CDT

The Art of Storytelling Aramis StreamM. S. Ewing • Wendy Xu • Victoria Ying • Hannah Charlton

2:00pm CDT

Behind the Scenes at a Speculative Literary Magazine Porthos StreamVictoria Sandbrook • Elsa Sjunneson • Neil Clarke • LaShawn Wanak Behind the Scenes in the Submission Pile Athos StreamCislyn Smith • Bridget Smith • Diana M. Pho • Liz Gorinsky • Sam Morgan

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

Scribere Ex Machina: Writing A.I. In Genre Fiction Porthos StreamKurt Pankau • William Ledbetter • N. R. M. Roshak • Martha Wells • Laurence Brothers

5:00pm CDT

Maintaining a Creative Practice While Parenting Porthos StreamJacob Baugher • Karen Osborne • Molly Atkins

6:00pm CDT

Writing Craft Chat (Sunday) Constance Stream

7:00pm CDT

An Inside Look at Traditional Publishing Aramis StreamLiz Gorinsky • Henry Lien • Steve Toutonghi

8:00pm CDT

#Squadgoals: Group Dynamics In Fiction Athos StreamK. Tempest Bradford • SL Huang • Becky Chambers • Valerie Valdes Taking Your Presence Online Aramis StreamKaren Osborne