UntitledTown Book and Author Festival 2019: Full Schedule

12:00pm CDT

Writing & Publishing Sci-fi/Paranormal/Fantasy Fiction

From inhuman shape-shifters to cursed amulets; a zombie apocalypse with exploding mutants; strange, new realms and unexplored dimensions — welcome to the worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, and the paranormal! A diverse collective of speculative fiction authors will share their trials, adulation to the craft, the horrors of publishing, and more.

Speakers

Christopher Whitmore

Christopher Whitmore was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin in the waning years of the swinging sixties. He has been a writer since he first took crayon in hand and posted his manifesto on the family refrigerator – a rambling screed about the inherent evils of broccoli.His formative... Read More →

David Michael Williams

President, Publisher, Author, One Million Words Publishing

David Michael Williams has suffered from a storytelling addiction for as long as he can remember. With a background in journalism, public relations, and marketing, he also flaunts his love affair with the written word as an author of speculative fiction. His most recent books include... Read More →

Kira Shayde

As a paranormal romance author, Kira Shayde explores somewhat atypical pairings and settings and can't help adding a twinge of societal awareness to her works, but the focus is always on the developing relationship, passion, and happily ever after. Kira also writes young adult fantasy... Read More →

Mark Engels

Mark J. Engels is the author of multiple award-nominated ALWAYS GRAY IN WINTER from Thurston Howl Publications, first in a paranormal sci-fi thriller series featuring the modern-day remnant of an ancient clan of werecats. A railroader and electrical engineer, Mark wrote for industry... Read More →

Jevenna Willow

Jevenna Willow is a Wisconsin native, by heart and by choice. The moment she could hold a pencil was the beginning to her imagination running wild. She fears it has escaped the boundaries of confinement, and hence she now has in print over 50 romance novels in six different genres... Read More →

Steven Mitchell

S.C.Mitchell is a writer of paranormal, sci-fi, and fantasy romance, who crafts unique and wondrous worlds where characters explore, romp, and fall in love. Whether traveling through demon-filled dimensions, deep space, or ancient mythological heavens, heroes and heroines face fantastic... Read More →

Saturday April 27, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT
St. Brendan's Inn: Waterford Room

Panel, Science Fiction/Fantasy

Interest Science Fiction, Writing, Publishing
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