Category: News 2024
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Image Prompt Contest Winners 2024
Thank you to the artists and the creatives who entered into our Image Prompt Contest. Check out the Contest Tab for all the details, including all of the submissions! Poster Award Winning Posts: Prompt A: “Wonder Why” by Ava Kelly: Prompt B: “Scythe” by Ava Kelly: Prompt C: Art by Alex Steffen
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Ready for Gen Con 2024!
Some of our most anticipated events are still available – and waiting for you Meet our Special Guests HWA Lifetime Achievement Award and SFPA Grand Master of Fantastic Poetry Linda D. Addison and best selling author and Chicago Review of Books award winner Mikki Kendall in dedicated poetry and cozy tea sessions, among others! Both…
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Program is live!
The 2024 Gen Con Writers’ Symposium program is now live! If you have already purchased your ticket to Gen Con, you can now select which events you would like to attend, between 5-19 May 2024. Our Gen Con Writers’ Symposium events are designed for writers, but everyone is welcome, and we hope you will consider…
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Special Guest: Mikki Kendall
Announcing our 2024 Gen Con Writers’ Symposium Special Guests! Mikki Kendall is the author of bestselling Hood Feminism, and Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists, with A. D’Amico. She’s written for TIME, the New York Times, The Guardian, the Washington Post, Essence, Vogue, The Boston Globe, and NBC.
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Special Guest: Linda D. Addison
Announcing our 2024 Gen Con Writers’ Symposium Special Guests! Linda D. Addison is the author of five award-winning collections, including How To Recognize A Demon Has Become Your Friend, recipient of the HWA Lifetime Achievement Award and SFPA Grand Master of Fantastic Poetry. Her site: www.LindaAddisonWriter.com
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Announcing the 2024 Gen Con Writers’ Symposium Special Guests and Featured Speakers!
We are proud to welcome these wonderful writers, editors, agents, and publishers across gamewriting, prose, poetry, and other media. Find the full list here and keep an eye out for additional panelists in April.
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2024 Schedule and Committee
While the amazing team of 2023’s Gen Con Writers’ Symposium are enjoying a well-deserved break, we look toward 2024 with new and old friends (dragons and kittens and some cool writers, too!). Here is the 2024 Gen Con Writers’ Symposium Organizing Committee:Master of Ceremony Alexander Bevier| he/him | mc@genconwriters.org | discord alexanderbevierExternal Communications Ava Kelly|…