Friends in Portland,

This Saturday, I will be in Orycon, Oregon’s fan run, annual science fiction/fantasy convention, speaking on panels and giving away 15 review copies of my latest novella, The War Ender’s Apprentice

This year’s Guests of Honor:
Timothy Zahn  |  Briana Lawrence (Brichibi Cosplays) and Jessica Walsh (Snow Tigra)   
Solovox | David Boop  |  Sarah Clemens

My schedule is:

How to market your comic
Wenatchee – 166 Parlor
Sat Nov 18 3:00pm-4:00pm
If you’re indie, you’ve gotta learn how to market yourself. So how do you do that? Where do you start?
Brandon Seifert, Robert B McMonigal, Barry Deutsch, Elizabeth Guizzetti


Freaking Me Out, Not Grossing Me Out
Wenatchee – 166 Parlor
Sat Nov 18 5:00pm-6:00pm
Are intense descriptions of bloody death and torture really necessary to scare the pants off your audience? Discussion on how to horrify without all the gory details.
Diana Pharaoh Francis, Alan M. Clark, Josh Vogt, Laura Anne Gilman, Elizabeth Guizzetti, The Pulp Stage


The Artist`s Studio
Art Show Foyer
Sat Nov 18 6:00pm-7:00pm
What are the ingredients for a space that is inspiring and comfortable to work in. How big, how bright, how busy? Bring photos to share!
Durlyn Larson, Leslie Kreher, John R. Gray III, Elizabeth Adams, Vandy H. Hall, Elizabeth Guizzetti


Healers, Shamans & Clerics, Oh My!
Lovejoy
Sat Nov 18 7:00pm-8:00pm
Medicine in fantasy novels. Is there really an herb for everything?
Elizabeth Guizzetti, Rory Miller, Irene Radford, S. B. Sebrick, Judith R. Conly