Erik Grove

Erik Grove is a writer, long distance runner, and little dog wrangler living and doing things in Portland, OR. You can find his work in places like ESCAPE POD, BUCKMAN JOURNAL, and the SPACE TOUCANS anthology series. Follow him on Twitter @erikgrove or check out his webpage www.erikgrove.com for dog glamour shots, marathon training nonsense, and sundry writerly shenanigans.

Erik Grove

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It’s No Joke: Honing Humor in Your Work

June 6, 2024 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

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Panelists: Erik Grove, Neve Maslakovic, Curtis C. Chen and Kate Ristau (moderator)
This is a panel that will discuss the merits of adding humor to any story, as well as the ways to do it in a nuanced way. A well-timed joke can break the ice and bring readers into a story but misplaced humor can do the opposite. Writing “funny” is serious business. From quips to pointed satire, comedy comes in many forms; this panel will offer a sample of them and discuss when and how to use them.
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Moving on From Milford: How to Level Up Your Critique Group

June 7, 2024 10:30 am to 11:30 am

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Many people have been trained to use a very specific model of writing critiques, but modern times call for modern methods. We’ve come a long way from the Milford model of writing critique. This panel will discuss different critique group formats that are more inclusive and more effective as well as providing techniques and suggestions for giving and receiving better critique feedback.
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Almost Home: Stories Set in our Solar System

June 7, 2024 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

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Panelists: Curtis C. Chen, Humphrey Price, Phoebe Barton and Erik Grove (moderator)
Science Fiction often takes us to settings that are far, far away, but we live in a vibrant system of celestial bodies that can also inspire wonder. Whether it’s alternate Earths or planets like Mars, the asteroid belt or moons that orbit gas giants, there are great stories to be mined. Join these creators who have crafted science fiction stories that are set a little bit closer to home.
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