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Event Date: February 22 - 24, 2019

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Saturday, February 23 • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
World Mythology in Contemporary Fantasy

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There are worlds of diverse gods, djinn, daemons, Ghabali, manticores, sylphs, yowies-and oh, yeah, Baba Yaga-to learn about. And you can find them all in the pages of books. Join our panelists to learn about the monsters that roam the Earth and how world mythology provides the building blocks of contemporary storytelling.
Moderators
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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 →

Speakers
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Teresa Frohock

Virtual Guest Speaker, Writing
T. Frohock has turned a love of history and dark fantasy into tales of deliciously creepy fiction. She is the author of Miserere: An Autumn Tale and the Los Nefilim series, which includes the novels: Where Oblivion Lives, Carved from Stone and Dream, and A Song with Teeth. Three... Read More →
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Darin Kennedy

Author
Darin Kennedy, born and raised in Winston-Salem, NC, is a graduate of Wake Forest University and Bowman Gray School of Medicine. After completing family medicine residency in the mountains of Virginia, he served eight years as a United States Army physician and wrote his first novel... Read More →
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Pamela K. Kinney

Author
Pamela K. Kinney gave up long ago trying not to listen to the voices in her head and has written horror, fantasy. science fiction, poetry, along with 5 nonfiction ghost books and the cryptid book, Werewolves, Dogmen, and Other Shapeshifters Stalking North America, plus nonfiction... Read More →
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Jody Lynn Nye

Author
Jody Lynn Nye lists her main career activity as “spoiling cats.”  She lives near Atlanta with three feline overlords, Athena, Minx, and Marmalade; and her husband, author and packager Bill Fawcett. She has published more than 50 books, including collaborations with Anne McCaffrey... Read More →
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Saturday February 23, 2019 6:30pm - 8:00pm EST
Vista Room
  WRITING, PANEL

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