Karen Thrower
02:00 PM | Location: Boomer A
Unnatural Critters
Let's discuss cryptids and their roles in folklore and tale. What might have inspired Nessie or the loup-garou? What do impossible animals imply about folk knowledge, or people's trust in those “experts” who deny the beast?
Moderator: Trina Jacobs
Panelists: Trina Jacobs, M. Scott Carter, Tim Frayser, Karen Thrower
02:00 PM | Location: Embassy Hotel: JQH Boardroom presented by Morningstar Storage
Author Readings
Authors read selections from their various works.
Moderator: -
Panelists: Brian A. Hopkins, Selina Rosen, Karen Thrower
Tracks: Writing & Publishing
04:00 PM | Location: Boomer B
How to Start Your Own Homebrew Campaign
Tired of books and modules? Want to create an adventure that's all your own? Our panelists will share their ideas for building your very own RPG adventure from scratch. They will cover world-building, plot development, creating memorable NPCs, and balancing encounters. Discover new ideas and techniques to use in your own adventure.
Moderator: Magician Michael Corley
Panelists: Magician Michael Corley, Ash King, Karen Thrower, Ela Evella
Tracks: Fantasy, Gaming, Writing & Publishing, Pop Culture & Entertainment, General Interest
02:00 PM | Location: Boomer A
Oklahoma in Fandom Media
Echo. Star Trek. Wolverine. Twister (of course). Ghostbusters. Asgard? Oklahoma is featured in fandom more than you might think! What's your favorite Okie shout-out?
Moderator: Mike Kennedy
Panelists: Mike Kennedy, Kimberly Cross, Tim Frayser, Demi Gray, Jamie Hardison, Karen Thrower
Tracks: Comics, Film & TV, Pop Culture & Entertainment