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Saturday, June 1 • 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Steal from the Best

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We all derive inspiration from somewhere. Our panelists will discuss the best way to draw inspiration from and pay homage to the works we love without being hopelessly derivative.

Moderators
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Alexander G.R. Gideon

Author
Alexander Gideon's writing style can best be described by the phrase "and many people died". He's a multi-genre author of Historical Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Sci-fi, and Horror. As an optician, he's also more than happy to put you in the perfect glasses to read his work! Learn more... Read More →

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Larry N. Martin

Literary Guest
Larry N. Martin writes and co-authors science fiction, steampunk, and urban fantasy for Solaris Books, Falstaff Books and SOL Publishing. His newest book is The Splintered Crown, a portal gaming fantasy. He also is the author of Salvage Rat, the first in a new space opera series.Together... Read More →
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Nancy Northcott

Science and Tech/Geek Life
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, Nancy Northcott became a lawyer. This turned out not to be her dream career, so she eventually mothballed her license and sought a new path as a novelist. Along the way, she taught for several years in the American Studies program at UNC... Read More →
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Darin Kennedy

Author
Darin Kennedy, born and raised in Winston-Salem, NC, is a graduate of Wake Forest University and Bowman Gray School of Medicine. After completing family medicine residency in the mountains of Virginia, he served eight years as a United States Army physician and wrote his first novel... Read More →
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Edward McKeown

Chief editor, Writing
I write what I like to read: adventures under far stars.  What’s most important to me is the relationships between the characters.  Why would you travel to unknown places with people you don’t care about?  My characters are flawed, fighting over their weight against a hostile... Read More →


Saturday June 1, 2024 3:30pm - 4:30pm EDT
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