Learn how to look at your work critically, tackle rewrites, and take criticism. Our team of expert editors offer sound advice for taking your diamond in the rough and making it shine!
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The ability to write a story that captures the reader’s imagination is important, but if you want to see your story in print you’ll need to learn to edit your writing. Learn how to look at your work critically, tackle rewrites, and take criticism. Our team of expert editors offer sound advice for taking your diamond in the rough and making it shine!
Come meet fantasy author Elizabeth Vaughan, and she'll tell you all about the industry, how she got started and the secrets of her success. VIGs and VIG Companions only.
Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people are a part for the gamer community. This seminar looks at gender and sexuality issues in gaming from design and publishing to game-play and community.
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Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people are a part for the gamer community, and although the community is known for its tolerance, GLBT people still often struggle to see places for themselves in the fantasy worlds we create. This seminar looks at gender and sexuality issues in gaming from design and publishing to game-play and community. PANELISTS ARE: Industry Insider Guest of Honor Steve Kenson, Joseph Carriker, Jeremy Crawford and Wesley Schneider.
Got a few manuscript pages in your game bag that you want critiqued? Our authors will look at up to three pages and offer you an on-the-spot critique. Pre-registration is required!
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Got a few manuscript pages in your game bag that you want critiqued? Our authors will look at up to three pages and offer you an on-the-spot critique. Don’t pass up this opportunity for some free one-on-one advice. Seats are limited and pre-registration is required!
Most RPGs rely on exciting, fast-paced action. Unfortunately, most don't reflect the exciting movies and books they’re based on. Hex Games is here to help you achieve this!
Come talk with established and emerging RPG freelancers about what it takes to break into print, in venues like Kobold Quarterly, Open Design and other markets.
Superheroes battling evil with the world hanging in the balance! Don't let rules get in the way of of the fun. An RPG really can recreate the thrills of your favorite comic book. We'll tell you how.
Reading: Brandon Sanderson and Michael A. Stackpole
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Join us as New York Times Bestselling authors Brandon Sanderson and Michael A. Stackpole offer an unprecedented hour of entertainment as they read from their latest works.
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Join us as New York Times Bestselling authors Brandon Sanderson (also Gen Con's Author Guest of Honor) and Michael A. Stackpole offer an unprecedented hour of entertainment as they read from their latest works.