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Friday
, October 18
3 Sisters
2:00pm •
LARP block: 11th Doctor the Clara Oswald Years
7:00pm •
LARP block: The War Doctors' Adventures
Adams
3:00pm •
Art & Writing Supplies Available
5:00pm •
Cross-Stitch 101
6:00pm •
Yarning For The Doctor: Intro To Hoop Weaving Crocheting & Knitting
Broadway
1:00pm •
Scammers & Publishing Pitfalls
2:00pm •
Returning from Hiatus
3:00pm •
Pushing Past Blocks
4:00pm •
Editor Types and How to Appeal to Them
5:00pm •
The Influence of MultiMedia on Literary Works
6:00pm •
Interstellar Migration: Wishful Thinking or Future Possibility?
7:00pm •
How I marketed my novel
8:00pm •
Accounting for Creatives
9:00pm •
Late Night Art Chat & Sketch
Exhibit Hall
9:00am •
Game Library
Exhibit Hall across from the main lobby
12:00pm •
Dealers Market
Grant
4:00pm •
Ken Lizzi Reading
4:30pm •
G.R. Theron Reading
5:00pm •
Wendy N Wagner Reading
5:30pm •
Remy Nakamura Reading
6:00pm •
Tara Campbell Reading
6:30pm •
Theresa Reed Reading
7:00pm •
Ken Scholes Reading
7:30pm •
Andrew Fuller Reading
Halsey
9:00am •
Registration
Hamilton
3:00pm •
Props & Upcycled Finds
4:00pm •
Steampunks in Space
5:00pm •
Hi-Tech for Low-Techs
6:00pm •
Ribbon Work Workshop
7:00pm •
Wigs and headdresses
Hotel Lobby, near the coffee bar
9:00am •
Info Desk
Jefferson
3:00pm •
Spinning (Actual) Yarn
5:00pm •
Doctor You? Build Your Own Doctor
6:00pm •
New Writers Meetup
9:00pm •
Doctor Whose Line Is It Anyway?: Doctor Who Improv
Jefferson/Adams
2:00pm •
Introvert Crafting Hour
4:00pm •
Art Contest Open Hours
7:00pm •
Make Your Own Sonic Screwdriver or Dalek!
8:00pm •
Tiptoe Through the TARDIS: Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Celebration
10:00pm •
Loz Link Memorial by Creation Station
Lincoln
4:00pm •
Coping with Energy Overload: Grounding Centering and Shielding
5:00pm •
Divination: From the Unreal to the Real
7:00pm •
Writing for RPGs
Madison
3:00pm •
Robots and Spaceships and Computers Oh My!
4:00pm •
Genre Hybrids
5:00pm •
Good Games for Non-gamers
6:00pm •
Borrowing from Cultures: Appreciation vs. Appropriation
7:00pm •
Is there a Solution to Toxic Masculinity?
8:00pm •
Gender and Sexuality: The Divide
Morrison
3:00pm •
Promoting Accessibility
4:00pm •
High Lord Eville vs What's His Name?
5:00pm •
Fairy Tale Usage Today
6:00pm •
Not Too Horrible
7:00pm •
Scifi Utopias Dystopias and Everything in Between
9:00pm •
The Reality of Violence
10:00pm •
Polyamory in Fantasy vs Reality
Mt Bachelor
1:00pm •
Evolution of a Writing Career
4:00pm •
Free Labor? Nope.
Mt Hood
2:00pm •
CONTACT: The Capthraw
3:00pm •
CONTACT: Introduction to COTI
7:00pm •
CONTACT: COTI Cultures of the Imagination
Mt St Helens
2:00pm •
Elfquest 45th Years of Pointed Ears
4:00pm •
AND THEN I WAS HOOKED...
5:00pm •
Commercial Space
6:00pm •
Exotic Volcanoes of the World
Mult/Holl
12:00pm •
Masquerade: prep/rehearsals
Multnomah
8:00pm •
Vincent Price Movies
PNW Ballroom
2:00pm •
CONCERT UNPLUGGED: North of the Black Sea
2:30pm •
CONCERT UNPLUGGED: Cecilia Eng
3:00pm •
Introduction to Filk and Etiquette in Song Circles
4:00pm •
Request-Only Bardic
6:00pm •
Opening Ceremonies setup
7:00pm •
Opening Ceremonies
9:00pm •
Jam in the Key of R
10:00pm •
Open Circle: Bardic
Room 1455
8:00am •
Hospitality
Room 1569
12:00pm •
Teen Lounge
Ross Island
3:00pm •
Playing LARP Villains
4:00pm •
Villains Have a Valid Point
5:00pm •
Navigating a writing career
6:00pm •
Variety is the Spice of Life: Celebrating the Anthology
7:00pm •
The Lost Histories
8:00pm •
Losing Track of Reality
Video Room
12:00pm •
Video Lounge
Washington
3:00pm •
Science and Speculative Fiction
4:00pm •
Creativity After Tragedy
5:00pm •
Authentic Historical Fiction
7:00pm •
Collecting or Hoarding?
8:00pm •
How To Recognize a Scam Before You Get Caught.
Weidler
3:00pm •
Business of Comics
Saturday
, October 19
3 Sisters
8:00am •
LARP block: The 9th Doctor Adventures
2:00pm •
LARP block: The 10th Doctor Adventures - I
8:00pm •
LARP block: The 10th Doctor Adventures - II
Adams
11:00am •
Knitting Scale Mail
12:00pm •
Make Cat Ears!
1:00pm •
Tiara Making Tutorial
3:00pm •
Fandom Needle Felting
4:00pm •
Gothic Lolita and Victorian Crafting
5:00pm •
Faerie & Gnome Habitats Make &Take
Broadway
9:00am •
Red Cross Blood Drive
3:00pm •
Plot Considered as a Four-Dimensional Array of Brightly Colored Beads
6:00pm •
Archery In Reality
7:00pm •
Thinking Through Burnout
8:00pm •
Local Legends
Dealer Lobby
11:00am •
Autograph Session 0
1:00pm •
Autograph Session 1
3:00pm •
Autograph Session 2
Exhibit Hall
8:00am •
Game Library
12:00pm •
Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza
2:00pm •
I'm sorry did you say street magic?
Exhibit Hall across from the main lobby
10:00am •
Dealers Market
Grant
10:30am •
Irene Radford Reading
11:00am •
Brenda Clough Reading
11:30am •
Sarah Chorn Reading
12:30pm •
Sanan Kolva Reading
1:30pm •
Erica L. Satifka Reading
2:00pm •
A.M. Brosius Reading
2:30pm •
John Lovett Reading
3:00pm •
Bob Brown Reading
3:30pm •
Diana Pharaoh Francis Reading
4:00pm •
D.L. Solum Reading
5:00pm •
Maquel A. Jacob Reading
5:30pm •
Katherine Quevedo Reading
7:00pm •
Northwest Speculative: Cozier Cosmic Readings
Halsey
9:00am •
Registration
Hamilton
10:00am •
Hand Sewing Workshop
11:00am •
Corsets
12:00pm •
Pattern Fitting & Fixing
1:00pm •
Your Grandparent's Cosplay
2:00pm •
Bead Embroidery Workshop
3:00pm •
Surface Treatment of Fabric
4:00pm •
Last minute costume repair
Holladay
2:00pm •
Description and Body Language as Genre
3:00pm •
Live Draw Comic Panels
Hotel Lobby, near the coffee bar
9:00am •
Info Desk
Jefferson
11:00am •
Heraldry for History and Fantasy Games
12:00pm •
NIWA Meet & Greet
1:00pm •
Cosplay Beyond the Sewing
2:00pm •
Craft Show and Tell
3:00pm •
Fandom Foodmaking
4:00pm •
Surviving Cons With Disabilities
5:00pm •
Do Not Kill Attendees
6:00pm •
Serializing Fiction
8:00pm •
Storytelling Through Fanfiction
9:00pm •
MadLibs Mischief
10:00pm •
Putting The Oomph In Your Smut! (18+)
Jefferson/Adams
9:00am •
Fandom Quilting
10:00am •
Kitten Caboodle: Make Cat Toys Share Cat Joys!
7:00pm •
Introvert Crafting Hour - Saturday Unwind
Lincoln
11:00am •
History of Magic
2:00pm •
Speculative Fiction as a Tool for Personal Transformation
3:00pm •
New myths in fantasy world-building
4:00pm •
Intimate Adventure: No It's Not What You Think It Is
5:00pm •
Introduction to Modern Paganism
6:00pm •
The Hero's Journey and the Re-Invention of Self
10:00pm •
Autumn Circle
Madison
10:00am •
But that’s not what I meant!
11:00am •
SARS-CoV-2 Did Everything Wrong
1:00pm •
Laws Tax Codes and Society Oh My!
2:00pm •
The Population Bomb Has Fizzled
3:00pm •
Climate Change: the Good the Bad and the Ugly
4:00pm •
Alternative History Examined
5:00pm •
Fantasy before Tolkien
6:00pm •
Beyond Anthropocentrism
7:00pm •
Humor in Science Fiction
Morrison
10:00am •
Dayjob or the Dream
11:00am •
Evil Genius Wasted
1:00pm •
Essential Fantasy Novels
2:00pm •
Sword-and-Sorcery 101
3:00pm •
Occupations of the Future
4:00pm •
Steampunk Realism
5:00pm •
Basics of Drawing Comics
7:00pm •
Beyond One World and One Species
Mt Bachelor
4:00pm •
Tesla Coil Demonstration 1
6:00pm •
Tesla Coil Demonstration 2
Mt Hood
9:00am •
CONTACT: Zylerium Blindness
10:00am •
CONTACT: Metalaw in Anthropology and Cultural Futures
11:00am •
SETI Observables of Interstellar Beam Propulsion Systems
12:00pm •
Interoperability for Human Expansion into Space
1:00pm •
David D. Levine Reading
2:00pm •
Overview of CONTACT's Epona
3:00pm •
CONTACT: Building a Carrying Capacity Model for the Solar Ecosystem
4:00pm •
CONTACT Transport of Life and Biosignatures Across the Solar System and Beyond
7:00pm •
CONTACT: COTI Cultures of the Imagination
Mt St Helens
10:00am •
3D Printing a phase or paradigm shift
11:00am •
Food of the Future
1:00pm •
Future of Fusion?
2:00pm •
Mars 1 - Getting there
3:00pm •
Mars 2 - Mars Base
4:00pm •
Mars 3 - Mars Colony
5:00pm •
AI practical applications
6:00pm •
The Northern Lights: Silk of the Gods
7:00pm •
The Channeled Scablands of Eastern Washington Earth; and Mars
Mult/Holl
4:30pm •
Masquerade prep/rehearsals
6:00pm •
Masquerade judging
7:00pm •
Masquerade!
Multnomah
1:00pm •
Vincent Price Movies
PNW Ballroom
1:00pm •
CONCERT: Frank Hayes
2:00pm •
CONCERT: North of the Black Sea
3:00pm •
CONCERT: Andrew Ross
4:00pm •
Filk Meet and Greet
6:00pm •
CONCERT: Cecilia Eng
7:00pm •
CONCERT: The Faithful Sidekicks
9:00pm •
Open Circle: Chaos
Room 1455
8:00am •
Hospitality
Room 1569
10:00am •
Teen Lounge
Ross Island
10:00am •
Living with ADHD
11:00am •
Every Villain is the Hero of their own story
12:00pm •
Creators in Chaos
1:00pm •
Alien Invasion Tropes We Are Tired of Seeing
2:00pm •
OryCon Behind the Scenes
3:00pm •
Lets all go to the Lobby...
4:00pm •
Monster Ghost Demon
5:00pm •
The Rules for Multiple Dimensions
6:00pm •
Creating a Good Villain for Your Media
Video Room
12:00am •
Video Lounge
Washington
9:00am •
Morning Humor Readings
10:00am •
Endeavour Award
11:00am •
Join the Resistance
12:00pm •
Defeating the Query Letter
1:00pm •
The Many Worlds of Lois McMaster Bujold
2:00pm •
Star Trek!!!
3:00pm •
Tiny Cons
4:00pm •
Space Opera - What is it?
5:00pm •
Who Wants To Live Forever?
6:00pm •
It's All in the Details
7:00pm •
The Haunting
Weidler
10:00am •
Self-Publishing 101
11:00am •
Be a Writer? Yes You Can!
12:00pm •
Cross-Cultural Future Histories
1:00pm •
Classic Comics Nostalgia
2:00pm •
Manuscript Preparation
3:00pm •
Let's Talk SFWA
4:00pm •
The Early History of the Space Station
5:00pm •
Pitch Perfect
Sunday
, October 20
3 Sisters
8:00am •
LARP block: 11th Doctor the Ponds Era
Dealer Lobby
11:00am •
Autograph Session 3
Exhibit Hall
8:00am •
Game Library
10:00am •
Shards of the Glass Planet
Exhibit Hall across from the main lobby
10:00am •
Dealers Market
Grant
10:30am •
Dale Ivan Smith Reading
11:00am •
Kat Richardson Reading
11:30am •
Thomas Gondolfi Reading
12:00pm •
Mark Chapman Reading
12:30pm •
Erik Grove Reading
1:00pm •
Manny Frishberg Reading
2:00pm •
Gibbitt Rhys-Jones Reading
Hamilton
10:00am •
The Webcomics Industry
10:00am •
Large Cosplay on a Budget
11:00am •
Dyeing
12:00pm •
Posing for the Camera Workshop
1:00pm •
Costume and materials exchange!
Holladay
11:00am •
The Devil's Panties: Not Satanic Porn
Hotel Lobby, near the coffee bar
9:00am •
Info Desk
Jefferson
8:30am •
Creation Station Arts Competition Results
1:00pm •
Disaster & Bug-Out Bag Prep
2:00pm •
Creating Life: Basic World Building
Jefferson/Adams
9:00am •
Miniatures Painting
10:00am •
Broadsword Basics for DMs and Larpers
11:00am •
Introvert Crafting Hour 2
12:00pm •
Making Enamel Keychains
Lincoln
12:00pm •
Tapping the Fountain of Myth
1:00pm •
Your Next Comic to Read
2:00pm •
LARPing European style
Madison
10:00am •
Mixing Genres
11:00am •
Making Space to Make
12:00pm •
Post-scarcity Automation and the Future of Work
1:00pm •
Making Effective Use of Point of View
2:00pm •
The Concept of "Civility": Needful Myth or Trap?
3:00pm •
Utopia: Literature Social Theory and Community
Morrison
10:00am •
Reviving Projects
11:00am •
Reinventing the Monster
12:00pm •
We all love a good caper story
1:00pm •
Pulp Fantasy!
2:00pm •
Onions and Orchids
Mt Hood
9:30am •
CONTACT: COTI Cultures of the Imagination
Mt St Helens
9:00am •
Renewable Energy 1 - Energy source
10:00am •
Renewable Energy 2 - Nuclear
11:00am •
Renewable Energy 3 - Storage
PNW Ballroom
11:00am •
To Finish the Unfinished Lyric
12:00pm •
Songs From A Hat!
1:00pm •
Theme Circle: Ghosts & Villains
Room 1455
8:00am •
Hospitality
Room 1569
10:00am •
Teen Lounge
Video Room
12:00am •
Video Lounge
Washington
10:00am •
Just when you think you know who the bad guys are...
12:00pm •
Disaster Preparation
1:00pm •
Fandom Through The Ages
2:00pm •
Fan Groups & Why to Join
3:00pm •
Devils in the Details
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