Deirdre Saoirse Moen

Science Fiction and Fantasy Author

Upcoming Events

2008

2007

LosCon (Los Angeles)

Program Participant:
(to be announced)

Conjecture (San Diego)

Program Participant:
Care and Feeding of Writers' Groups
Reading Like a Writer
Clarion in San Diego
Awesome Writers You've Never Heard Of
Resources for the (Beginning) Writer
SF&F: The Short Forms

Gnomeward Bound (Westercon 60, San Mateo)

Program Participant:
Shout It To The World: Why I Have a Blog
The Wiccan Culture: An Introduction
The Short Story as an Art Form
Writer’s Workshops: Vitamins or Placebos?
Creatures of the Deep

Upcoming Events

2006

LA Con IV (Worldcon, Los Angeles)

Participant:
Writer's Workshop, moderator for workshop sessions

BayCon (San Jose)

Program Participant:
Legal Issues for Web Designers
Themed Reading: Humor
Pros & Cons of Writers' Groups
Writer's Workshop Wrapup
Tiki Gods

ConDor 13 (San Diego)

Program Participant:
Structuring Your Novel
Simulating Your Muse: Literary
Crossing Over: Blurring the lines between genres
The Aspiring Writer's Toolkit: Beta readers, Clarion, writers' workshops, and more

2005

Due North (Westercon, Calgary)

Program Participant:
Chicks in Chainmail
Why Write?
10 Great Ways to Sabotage Your Writing
Developing Your Voice
Tikis in Paradise
Writing that First Book
SF&F Mysteries
The Hugo Nominees: Best TV Episode
The Hugo Nominees: Best Short Story
Getting the Most from a Writers' Workshop
Writers' Workshop
Using Existing Mythologies in Fiction

BayCon (San Jose)

Program Participant:
Villainy for Fun and Profit
Themed Reading: Humor
Getting Started as a Writer
Writer's Workshop Wrapup
Tiki Panel

2004

Loscon (Los Angeles)

Program Participant:
Writer's Workshop
Science Fiction Mysteries
The Nuts and Bolts of programming a Convention: How do they do it

ConKopelli (Westercon, Arizona)

Program Participant:
Developing a Computer Website
Tarot Reading
Harry Potter: What's the Big Deal?
What If it Were Really True? (taking myth literally)

BayCon (San Jose)

Program Participant:
How to Enjoy BayCon 2004
Themed Reading: Chicks!
Writing Workshops
Creatures from the Deep
Tiki Panel

2003

Conjecture (San Diego)

Program Participant:
Editing Your Own Work
Fantasy that Breaks the Mold

BayCon (San Jose)

Program Participant:
Is the Classroom Obsolete?
Fantasy that Breaks the Mold
Writer's Workshops: What to Expect
Reading
ConTiki: The joys of Polynesian arts, culture, and cocktails.

2002

Conjecture (San Diego)

Program Participant:
SF in Fantasy Clothing
One Porcupine Per Story, Please. (How weird can a story get and still make sense?)
Morning Writing Exercises
KaffeeKlatch
The Evolution of Female Characters in Fantasy and SF
The Clarion Experience
The Ethics of Creativity
"Comfort" Reading

ConJosé (Worldcon, San Jose)

Program Participant:
Nightingale to Lark: Tips to Transition from Night Folk to Morning People
Spam in a Sardine Can? (Underwater science fiction)
Writing Boot Camps
Learning from the Pros
Early Morning Writing Exercises