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Sunday, May 6 • 1:00pm - 1:50pm
How to Update and Fix Problematic Archetypes and Tropes in Speculative Fiction

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A panel on out-dated, racist, culturally-insensitive, sexist, homophobic, etc. tropes, explaining briefly why they are problematic, and more importantly, how to update and replace them.
Speakers
avatar for Mari Brighe

Mari Brighe

Writer/Editor/Speaker/Educator
Professional scientist and healthcare pro turned queer academic, essayist, editor, and speaker.
KB
avatar for Michael Cieslak

Michael Cieslak

Editor in Chief, Dragon's Roost Press
Michael Cieslak is a lifetime reader and writer of horror, mystery, and speculative fiction. A native of Detroit, he still lives within 500 yards of the city with his wife and their dog Tesla (named for the inventor, natch). The house is covered in Halloween decorations in October... Read More →
avatar for Cassandra Morgan

Cassandra Morgan

Author, Narrator, Certified Crazy Cat Lady, White Whisker Publications
Cassandra Morgan (CP Morgan) is an award-winning author, writing coach, and speaker residing in NW Ohio. She was raised in a town so small, it was technically a village at the time, where she spent her childhood running through the woods behind her house and reading as many books... Read More →
MP

Meghann Pardee

Freelance illustrator, Trekkie, Star Wars fan, Pokémon Trainer, Mainstream and indie comics fan. and more.

Sunday May 6, 2018 1:00pm - 1:50pm EDT
Montcalm
  Literature

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