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Saturday, October 28 • 4:30pm - 5:45pm
*Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Podcasting

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*Get in-depth answers to your questions about the art, craft, and business of writing for narrative fiction podcasts.

How do you write for a purely acoustic medium? What's the best equipment to use to produce your own podcast? How do you keep listeners  interest? This roundtable session offers registrants exclusive access to writers, directors, and producers in an informal setting. Come prepared with questions that focus on the importance of both the creative and business sides of breaking into and writing narrative fiction podcasts.

*This Roundtable requires advance registration at the Roundtable Sign-up Table in the Driskill Mezzanine; the Roundtable takes place at St. David's Episcopal Church's Crail Hall, located at 301 E 8th Street. Only one roundtable sign-up slot per registrant. Registrants must have the day-appropriate badge.


ROUNDTABLE SIGN UP HOURS:
Registrants must sign up for Roundtable Sessions in the Mezzanine of the Driskill Hotel!
Wednesday, October 25 | 12:00PM-5:00PM
Thursday, October 26 | 8:30AM-5:00PM
Friday, October 27 | 8:30AM-5:00PM
Saturday, October 28 | 8:30AM-3:00PM

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Panelists
avatar for Skip Bronkie

Skip Bronkie

producer Limetown; Creative Director, Facebook, Pinterest (2010-2015)
Skip Bronkie graduated from Tisch School of the Arts with a degree in Film & Television. He was a creative director and commercial filmmaker at Facebook and Pinterest. In Summer 2015, he co-founded Two-Up with Zack Akers, and released Limetown, an audio drama reinvented for the podcast... Read More →
avatar for Rob Gokee

Rob Gokee

host/creator Tacocity Podcast; composer Daddy, Tamar & Vince, Dueling Kapowskis
Los Angeleno Rob Gokee is an author and award-winning composer for television and film. Over the last 11 years, he’s written music for over 100 films and shows, including Wicked Tuna, Braxton Family Values, The New Adventures of Peter & Wendy, and acclaimed feature films Daddy... Read More →
avatar for Jen Gunnels

Jen Gunnels

Editor, Tor Books; co-founder Tor Labs
Jen Gunnels is an editor at Tor Books, where her authors include L. E. Modesitt, Jr., Richard Baker, Kit Reed, Emily Davenport, and F. Paul Wilson. Before coming to Tor she served as drama critic and Theater Editor for the Hugo nominated New York Review of Science Fictionand as a... Read More →
avatar for Jenny Turner Hall

Jenny Turner Hall

executive producer/writer/director The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel
Jenny Turner Hall (jennyturnerhall.com) is a Peabody Award recipient and an irrepressible storyteller with a DIY spirit. She writes, produces, and performs stories in almost every genre. She is currently an executive producer, writer, and director of The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel. This podcast was profi... Read More →
avatar for Ellen Horne

Ellen Horne

Executive Producer, Audible
Ellen Horne is an Executive Producer at Audible where she produces original content, including Ponzi Supernova, Mortal City, and Light Falls: Space, Time, and an Obsession of Einstein. Prior to Audible, Ellen started as an intern at WNYC’s Radiolab and stayed there for more than... Read More →
avatar for Marco Palmieri

Marco Palmieri

co-founder Tor Labs; Senior Editor, Tor Books; podcast producer Steal the Stars; book acquisition The Craft Sequence; The Emperor's Blades; The Traitor Baru Cormorant; Slaves of the Switchboard of Doom
Marco Palmieri​ is a senior editor for Tor Books, Forge Books, and Tor.com Publishing, where he’s privileged to work with authors such as Seth Dickinson, Max Gladstone, Kameron, Hurley, David Mack, Una McCormack, Sunny Moraine, Ilana C. Myer, Bradley W. Schenck, Lawrence M. Schoen... Read More →
avatar for Mac Rogers

Mac Rogers

writer, The Message, LifeAfter; writer/producer Steal The Stars, The Honeycomb Trilogy
Mac Rogers is an award-winning audio dramatist and playwright based in New York City whose new audio thriller Steal the Stars is releasing episodes every Wednesday. His audio/podcast dramas The Message and Lifeafter have been downloaded over six million times. His stageplays include... Read More →
avatar for Lauren Shippen

Lauren Shippen

writer/creator The Bright Sessions
Lauren Shippen is the writer and creator of the science fiction podcast, The Bright Sessions. Since its debut in November of 2015, the podcast has won numerous awards, was named iTunes Best of 2016 and has been featured in Vox, Popular Science, Wired, The London Evening Standard... Read More →
avatar for Tim Street

Tim Street

Vice President Influence and Production, Authentic
Tim is a writer, director and is the producer of two podcasts to reach number one on iTunes. He also serves as Vice President of Influence and Production at Authentic. Tim began his career producing such Nickelodeon shows as All That and What Would You Do? and has created short form... Read More →
avatar for Benjamin Strouse

Benjamin Strouse

CEO Gen-Z Media
Benjamin Strouse is the CEO of Gen-Z Media (gen-z.fm), a leading producer of original, high-quality audio programming for kids and family. In his previous career as an IP attorney, Ben worked extensively across the music, film and theater industries. He won a 2017 Peabody award for the podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel... Read More →
avatar for Kc Wayland

Kc Wayland

writer/director of We’re Alive; producer Bronzeville
Kc Wayland is an award-winning writer, producer, editor, director, and United States Army veteran whose film and audio work has been enjoyed around the world. His highly successful zombie audio Theater for the Mind, We’re Alive: A Story of Survival, appeared on the Nerdist Podcast... Read More →

Saturday October 28, 2017 4:30pm - 5:45pm CDT
St. David's Episcopal Church, Crail Hall
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Attendees (49)