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Works

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FICTION

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POETRY
 

PLAYWRITING
 

  • Melancholia (Script, Music, Lyrics). Ohio State University - Mansfield. Winter 2006. 
     

  • In the Hands of Mr. Hyde (Script). Ohio State University - Mansfield. Winter 2007. 
     

FILM AND TELEVISION
 

  • Skip Beat! - Subtitles Proofreader - Ep. 3 "The Emotion She Lacks." 2018.

  • Skip Beat! - Subtitles Proofreader - Ep. 4 "The Labyrinth of Reunion." 2018.

  • Skip Beat! - Subtitles Proofreader - Ep. 5 "The Danger Zone." 2018.


CONVENTION AND CONFERENCE APPEARANCES
 

  • Colossalcon - Presenter - Sandusky, OH. Kalahari Resort. 2012, 2013, 2014.
     

  • Matsuricon - Presenter - Columbus, OH. Greater Columbus Convention Center. 2015.
     

  • Ohayocon - Presenter - Columbus, OH. Hyatt Regency. 2016.
     

  • Skills Development Conference - Presenter - Kumamoto City, KU. Terrsa Hotel. 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019.
     

  • Kumamoto JET Program Orientation - Keynote Speaker - Kumamoto City, KU. Kumamoto City International Center. 2018.
     

  • Higokko Waku Waku English Camp - Master of Ceremonies - Yamaga City, KU. Hidamari Hall, Kamoto Civic Centre. 2018. 
     

  • Japan Writer's Conference - Panelist - Online, based out of Kanagawa, Japan. 2020.
     

  • Animate! - Panelist - Columbus, Ohio. Greater Columbus Convention Center. 2023.
     

PANELS AND WORKSHOPS
 

  • Give Good Spec - 60 minutes -  Creative writing and fan appreciation panel of speculative fiction's key genres: sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. Colossalcon 2012, 2013.
     

  • Fanfic Into Fiction - 60 minutes - Creative writing and appreciation panel of fan fiction; understanding fair use and copyright (general, not professional legal advice); developing writing skills from creating derivative works; moving beyond fan fiction into writing for publication and general audiences. Colossalcon 2013, 2014. Matsuricon 2015. Ohayocon 2016. Animate! 2023.
     

  • Rise Above Cliché - 60 minutes - Teaching module defining clichés and tropes as literary terms; understanding them in context with commercial and genre fiction; and how to utilize or eliminate them in fiction writing. Seton Hill University, 2012.
     

  • Drama Skills for the ESL Classroom - 60 minutes - Educational panel on how Japanese Teachers of English and Assistant Language Teachers can incorporate drama into language classes, develop presence, and introduce improvisation. Skills Development Conference, 2016, 2017, 2019.
     

  • Teaching Writing - 60 minutes -  Educational panel for JTE and ALTs at the junior and senior high school levels. Skills Development Conference, 2018.
     

  • The MFA: The Good, The Bad, the Expensive -  Panel discussion about the pros and cons of getting a Master of Fine Arts in writing. Japan Writers Conference, 2020.
     

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