Corrine Kumar

Corrine Kumar is a science fiction and fantasy writer with a love of martial arts, cooking, and learning languages. Her greatest writing influences are Brandon Sanderson, V. E. Schwab, Nick Martell, Fonda Lee, and Mary Robinette Kowal. She studied Chemistry and Neuroscience at Indiana University—Bloomington, graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine, and is now a Pediatrics Resident at Riley Hospital for Children. She is an alumnus of the Futurescapes Writers’ Workshop, and her articles “Active Reading to Step Up Your Writing” and “It’s All About Momentum – Writing Effectively and Productively Amidst a Busy Life” have been published by the SFWA blog. Corrine can be found on Twitter @Corrine_A_Kumar.

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Mothers and Strong Women in Speculative Fiction

May 14, 2023 9:00 am to 10:00 am

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Panelists: Fiona Moore, Natalie Wright, April White and Corrine Kumar (moderator)
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Strong female protagonists drive stories and their own fates in speculative fiction. This panel discusses work that features hero-women as mothers and protagonists with agency.

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Plotting the Course

June 8, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am

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Panelists: Corrine Kumar (moderator), Amy Sundberg, John Wiswell, Michael Williams and Vanessa Ricci-Thode
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When learning how to plot, should you start with a craft book template or choose your own adventure? Follow a structure of beats, or follow your own intuition? This panel helps you decide.
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