Pro-censorship rhetoric is on the rise both in politics and in fandom. We'll discuss why it's become so prevalent, what forms censorship can take, and how to combat it in the fight to keep fandom a space where expression, not repression, is celebrated. Participants: Jaymie Delia Wagner, Assad Khaishgi (mod), Kerry Peterson, Lauren Crabtree, Jules Porter
Writers of mystery novels must come up with a mystery to be solved. What "givens" must writers of science fiction come up with? How does this help or hinder writing the story? Participants: Jaymie Delia Wagner, Wes Huntington, Kate Dane, Danith McPherson (mod), T. Aaron Cisco
