Meet & Greet with Filmmakers and Guests

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Come meet our visiting filmmakers, whose work you'll be seeing throughout the weekend! Have a drink with our author, artist, and special guests! Everyone is welcome, but Sam's is 21+ (no cover).

If you purchased a 3-day festival pass through the Box Office or our Kickstarter campaign, you can pick up your wristband or badge at the Meet & Greet as well.

Panel 1 - Primer to the Cthulhu Mythos

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A novice in the ways of Cthulhu? Been a bit since you've cracked a forbidden text? Join us for a lively discussion on everyone's favorite Old One.

Reading 1 with A. Dioses, D.L. Myers, K.A. Opperman, & A. Bolivar

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Are you a fan of weird poetry and fiction? Looking to expand your library? Join us for a live reading session from these talented authors!

Panel 2 - Women in Lovecraftian Fiction

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Join these authors and artists in a discussion on how the face of Weird Fiction is changing to include more diverse points of view.

Presentation - The Art of Clark Ashton Smith

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Panel 3 - Fears We All Share

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Some fears are innate and inescapable! Join us for an exploration of weird themes in foreign horror films from of any era.

Reading 2 with Guest of Honor F. Paul Wilson

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Are you a fan of weird poetry and fiction? Looking to expand your library? Join us for a live reading session from these talented authors!

Writing Workshop

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Writing the next great novel of R'lyeh? Hone your craft with Ross E. Lockhart!

Presentation - Push Your Creativity to the Next Level!

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Calisthenics for your brain!

Panel 4 - The Evolution of Weird Fiction

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From HPL to 2017, a look at how the face of cosmic horror and Weird fiction has changed - from 50s Sci-fi to 80s speculative fiction, to the modern tale.

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