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Friday, May 13 • 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Professionalism in Writing: How Not to be "That" Person

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Writing is art, but it's also a business. Our panelists discuss appropriate interactions with other professionals, what behaviors to avoid, dealing with social media, and how to handle rejections or criticism.

Moderators
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Brian Matthews

Trustee; Bram Stoker Awards® Show Coordinator, Pitch Session Coordinator, Horror Writers Association
Author, financial planner, former psychologist, husband, and father. That pretty much sums it up.

Speakers
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Alec Shane

Writers House
Writers House is one of the largest literary agencies in the world and prides itself on providing an extraordinary amount of individual client attention combined with the full service benefits of foreign and sub rights departments, as well as a full accounting and royalty staff.I... Read More →
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Carol Gyzander

Carol writes horror, dark fiction, and sci-fi/cyberpunk. She's the Co-Chair of HWA NY Chapter and co-host of HWA NY Galactic Terrors reading series, as well as one of the HWA Chapter Program Co-Managers, supporting chapters in the US.Her story, "The Yellow Crown," was nominated for... Read More →
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Cynthia Pelayo

Guest of Honor
Cynthia Pelayo is an International Latino Book Award winning poet and author.She is the author of Loteria, Santa Muerte, The Missing, Poems of My Night, Into the Forest and All the Way Through, Children of Chicago, Crime Scene, The Shoemaker’s Magician, as well as dozens of standalone... Read More →
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Lee Murray

Lee Murray is an author, editor, screenwriter, and poet from Aotearoa-New Zealand. A USA Today Bestselling Author, double Bram Stoker, and Shirley Jackson Award winner, she’s a serial panellist with a passion for horror. Read more at https://www.leemurray.info/... Read More →
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Michael Arnzen

Co-Chair, StokerCon® 2023
Amityville-born horror writer Michael Arnzen holds four Bram Stoker Awards® and an International Horror Guild Award for his often funny, always disturbing fiction and poetry. In addition to his creative books—like the novel, Grave Markings, the short story collection, Proverbs... Read More →


Friday May 13, 2022 1:00pm - 1:45pm MDT
Keep Away - 2nd Floor