Vanessa Ricci-Thode

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Write Well, Stay Well: Self-Care for Authors


June 7, 2024 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm

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Panelists: Jessica Conoley, Vanessa Ricci-Thode, Dennis Crosby, Lawrence C. Connolly and Phoenix Alexander (moderator)
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This panel offers tips and tricks for authors to engage in self-care, for both their physical bodies and their mental health.

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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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Indie Author Meetup – Featuring Vanessa Ricci-Thode


September 6, 2025 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

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The SFWA Independent Authors Committee invites you to join us at our virtual meetup. Each month, the meetup features an expert speaker for thirty minutes of programming followed by opportunities to ask questions and network with the SFWA indie authors community. This month’s topic: Vanessa Ricci-Thode discusses how she catapulted her self-published middle-grade/YA novella, “The Young Necromancer’s Guide to Ghosts” into winning the 2025 Andre Norton Nebula Award for Middle Grade and Young Adult Fiction, becoming the first self-published author to win a Nebula.