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Event Date: February 28 - March 1, 2020

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Friday, February 28 • 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Character Development & Inspiration

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Looking at where you get your inspiration for characters and how pieces of you end up in your characters.

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Mel Todd

Author, Bad Ash Publishing
Mel Todd has over 44 titles out, her urban science fiction Kaylid Chronicles, the Blood War series, and the Twisted Luck series. Owner of Bad Ash Publishing she is working to create a place for excellent stories and great authors. With over a two million words published, she is aiming... Read More →

MystiCon 2020 Guests
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Tera Fulbright

Director of Guests & Programming, ConGregate
With over 20 years of event planning experience, Tera Fulbright uses that knowledge to create new and different programming at ConGregate – a convention for the fans, by the fans.She is also the author of several short stories including her first, “History in the Making” published... 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 →
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Maya Preisler

Artist Guest, Geek Life
Maya Preisler has been creating art and telling stories since they were old enough to hold a pen, writing and illustrating their first science fiction novel at age eight. Maya is the proud author of a genre-bending spec fic novel and a short story in Corvid-19. Their artwork graces... Read More →
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Fraser Sherman

Literary Guest
Born in England, Fraser Sherman spent most of his life in Northwest Florida. He’d be there still if he hadn’t fallen in love and moved to Durham NC to marry his dream woman. They’re still together, with two dogs and two cats added to the family.Fraser has had two dozen published... Read More →
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Trent Welstead

Virtual Guest Speaker, Film
Trent Welstead currently resides in Blacksburg, VA, where he recently completed a dual degree in Cinema and Creative Writing at Virginia Tech. He's an avid cinema enthusiast to nearly every extent imaginable, and cherishes his many opportunities to collaborate with others.Trent’s... Read More →


Friday February 28, 2020 3:00pm - 4:00pm EST
Vista Room