Salon C

Panel: Dystopian Fiction: Subversive or Reaffirming? A look at how dystopian fiction might fill the role of social commentary/critique by carrying an underlying theme of subversion, subtle or overt. Or, how might dystopian fiction fill the role of reaffirming the type of society portrayed; possibly by negative example. Presenters: Scott Edelman, Michelle Sonnier, Ef Deal (50 minutes)

Salon F

Kaffeeklatsch: Danielle Ackley-McPhail. Have a morning beverage and chat with Danielle Ackley-McPhail.. Limited attendance. Signup at registration.

Valley

Workshop: Teaching Renaissance Dance. All are welcome to renaissance dance. Partners not needed. Patches will teach all the dances. Music is provided by a pickup band led by Maugorn; all musicians welcome to join. (1 hour 20 minutes)

Salon D

Workshop: Stand-alone Stories vs Series. So, you’ve written a story. It’s complete, it’s coherent, it has an interesting plot, believable world-building, engaging characters, all that good stuff. But has your story come to and actual end? If this part of the story is over, is there need or room for another part of the story? In other words, does it need a sequel, a prequel, or a somehow related different story? Presenters: Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Michelle Sonnier, Margaret L Carter, Les Carter, Ef Deal, D H Aire (1 hour)

Salon A

Concert: Roberta Rogow. Roberta tells stories with music and verse, about Space Exploration, Klingons, Very Bad singers, and Things in Caves. Track: Music (50 minutes)

Salon A

Concert: Maugorn. Maugorn performs a variety of songs from many periods and genres on his arsenal of instruments. Track: Music (50 minutes)

Salon E

Presentation: Spell Work Through the Major Arcana. This panel teaches attendees the significance of each of the major cards in the Rider-Waite tarot and how to incorporate them into spell work inside and out of divinatory work. Track: Mythic, Presenter: John Weller (1 hour 20 minutes)

Salon A

Concert: Ian Hanley. Track: Music (50 minutes)

Salon C

Feedback: Last Chessiecon? (50 minutes)

Salon A

Dead Sea Monster Filk. Track: Music (1 hour 45 minutes)