I have presented A Writer's Guide to Harry Potter both online and at conferences both nationally and internationally. If you wish to talk with me about presenting a workshop for your writers' group or conference, please drop me a note at SPSipal AT gmail DOT com. Thanks!
Upcoming Workshops:
- Fantasy Futuristic &Paranormal Chapter, A Writer's Guide to Harry Potter, October 2012
Past Presentations:
- Presented A Writer's Guide to Harry Potter in two parts at Ascendio 2012 in Orlando, July 12-15. Check it out here!
- SavvyAuthors, online workshop, A Writer's Guide to Harry Potter, Oct. - Nov. 2011
- SavvyAuthors, online workshop, "Conflicts of Myth," September 2011
- LeakyCon, an international Harry Potter fan and academic conference, July, 2011, Orlando, FL, A Writer's Guide to Harry Potter
- Savvy Authors, online, August 2010
- Carolina Writers Conference, Wadesboro NC, April 2010
- Fantasy, Futuristic and Paranormal Chapter RWA, presented online, January 2010
- Lowcountry RWA, online, May 2009
- Woods Charter Foundation, Chapel Hill NC, January 2009
- Sectus, An Unofficial Harry Potter Conference, London UK, July 2007
- Barnes and Noble Online Book Club presenter, June 2007
- Nicholls State University Jubilee Jambalaya, Houma LA, April 2007
- Heart of Carolina Romance Writers, presented online, March 2007
- Romance Writers Association National Conference, Atlanta GA, July 2006
- The Witching Hour, An Unofficial Harry Potter Conference, Salem MA, October 2005
- Accio UK, An Unofficial Harry Potter Conference, University of Reading, UK, July 2005
- Spellbound, Chicago IL, a cross-organizational Half-Blood Prince release party, July 2005
- Romance Writers Association National Conference, Dallas, TX, July 2004
Partners in Pen: How to Write with a Partner and
Sexual Archetypes
with writing partner Astrid Haugen for Carolina RWA, Charlotte, NC, 2001