Panel: Ghosts and the Uncanny in Today's World

Type: 
Panel Discussion
Location: 
Misc
Date and time: 
Sunday, October 6, 2024 - 10:15am

Is there still room for hauntings in relentless modern life and gentrified places? How stories and movies present the supernatural when we’re surrounded by mobile phones, motion lights, ride sharing.

Panelists: Andrew Fuller (M), Frances Lu-Pai Ippolito, John Shirley

Sunday's Literary events take place at the Hollywood Library, 4040 NE Tillamook from 10:15am-4:45 pm

Andrew S. Fuller writes dark and strange stories. His fiction appears in several magazines, anthologies, short films, and the new collection Constellations of Ruin (2023, Trepidatio Publishing). Since 1999, he’s been editor-in-chief of Three-Lobed Burning Eye magazine. He lives in Portland, OR near two rivers, several extinct(?) volcanoes, and is friends with several crows and spiders. Visit him online at andrewsfuller.com.

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Fri, Oct 4 to Sun, Oct 6
Hollywood Theatre
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Frances Lu-Pai Ippolito (she/her) is a Chinese American writer in Portland, Oregon. Her writing has appeared or is forthcoming in Nailed Magazine, Buckman Journal, Flame Tree Press's Asian Ghost Stories, Strangehouse's Chromophobia, Startling Stories, Not a Pipe's Stories Within, Mother: Tales of Love and Terror, Death’s Garden Revisited, and Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror. Frances also co-chairs the Young Willamette Writers program that provides free writing classes for high school and middle school students. You can find her on IG @paippolito, Twitter @frances_pai, and at www.francesippolito.com

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Hollywood Theatre
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John Shirley is an author, screenwriter, television writer, comics writer, singer, and songwriter. With over 40 novels and 8 short story collections to his name, he won the Bram Stoker Award from the Horror Writers Association for his collection, Black Butterflies: A Flock on the Dark Side. His novels include Demons, Stormland, Cellars, A Sorcerer of Atlantis, and Wetbones. He is co-screenwriter of The Crow, and has written for television and animation. He performs with his band, THE SCREAMING GEEZERS, and his newest story collection is The Feverish Stars.

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Fri, Oct 4 to Sun, Oct 6
Hollywood Theatre
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H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival - Portland, OR