A day long fantasy, science fiction, speculative fiction, and storytelling conference for aspiring writers and worldbuilders. Our goal is to give you the confidence to create the world you want to see, and the tools to write/build it.
Worldbuilding in a Familiar World
Join bestselling author, Antoine Bandele, as he explains his method fi worldbuilding in the real world. Urban and contemporary fantasy has the added challenge of building a narrative around modern history and modern culture.
Learning to Thank the Antagonist
Join Rene Rawls as she leads a workshop-styled class where participants will not only learn about the basic components of screenwriting, but they’ll also learn something about themselves.
Building the Youneek Universe
A discussion with Roye Okupe, award-winning writer, creator and entrepreneur, about what it takes to build an authentic, compelling and vast universe of relatable characters for a global audience.
Dreams of Monsters
Description: In this interactive session, Sarah Raughley explores speculative fiction genre types and common tropes. She will also delve into the ideology behind the monster, and the essentials of world-building in fantasy writing. .