Rambo Academy Campus Calendar for October
Thursday, October 1
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Handicrafts/Journaling 1-2 PM
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Friday, October 2
Clean and chat, 10-11 AM
Co-working 1-3 PM
Cat Reads at Cmonfluence at 2 PM
SFWA Panel 4 PM
Saturday, October 3
Power and Politics in Worldbuilding: Schemes, Factions, and Culture with Michael R. Underwood, Saturday, 9:30-11:30 AM Pacific Time.
Sunday, October 4
Get Weird! How to Make Your Fiction Original, Compelling, and Deeply Weird with Evan J. Peterson, Sunday, October 4, 2020, 9:30-11:30 AM Pacific Time.
Monday, October 5
Co-working 1-3 PM
Tuesday, October 6
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Wednesday, October 7
Writing games 9-10 AM
Co-working 1-3 PM
Story discussion group 4-5 PM (story is “Full Chicken Richness” by Avram Davidson)
Thursday, October 8
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Handicrafts/Journaling 1-2 PM
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Friday, October 9
Clean and chat, 10-11 AM
Co-working 1-3 PM
Join Cat in another adventure with Petra Cinis on the ArvanEleron twitch channel, starting at 6 PM Pacific time!
Saturday, October 10
A Mixed Bag: Combining and Manipulating Genre Conventions with Tracy Townsend, 9:30-11:30 AM Pacific Time.
Writing Steampunk and Weird Western with Cat Rambo, 1:00-3:00 PM Pacific Time.
Sunday, October 11
Letting the I Ching Write Your Story for You with Henry Lien, 9:30-11:30 AM Pacific Time.
Writing Fight Scenes with Marie Brennan, 1:00-3:00 PM Pacific Time.
Monday, October 12
Co-working 1-3 PM
Tuesday, October 13
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Wednesday, October 14
Story discussion group 9-10 AM (story is “The Ugly Chickens” by Howard Waldrop)
Co-working 1-3 PM
Writing games 4-5 PM
Thursday, October 15
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Handicrafts/Journaling 1-2 PM
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Friday, October 16
Clean and chat, 10-11 AM
Co-working 1-3 PM
Saturday, October 17
Queer is a Verb: Disrupting the Norm with Evan J. Peterson, 9:30-11:30 AM Pacific Time.
Literary Techniques for Speculative Fiction with Cat Rambo, 1:00-3:00 PM Pacific Time.
Cat leads a team for the Clarion West Trivia Night!
Sunday, October 18
There may be ad hoc co-writing, but it’s Wayne’s birthday, so Chez Rambo denizens are taking most of the day off.
The work week from Oct 19-23 is writing sprint challenge! Join Cat and Jennifer Brozek in an epic battle for wordcount every weekday from 1-3 PM Pacific time. There may be prizes for participants.
Monday, October 19
Wordcount challenge: 1-3 PM (You are also welcome to just co-work)
Tuesday, October 20
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Wordcount challenge: 1-3 PM (You are also welcome to just co-work)
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Wednesday, October 21
Writing games 9-10 AM
Wordcount challenge: 1-3 PM (You are also welcome to just co-work)
Story discussion group 4-5 PM (story is “The Ugly Chickens” by Howard Waldrop)
Thursday, October 22
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Wordcount challenge: 1-3 PM (You are also welcome to just co-work)
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Friday, October 23
Clean and chat, 10-11 AM
Wordcount challenge: 1-3 PM (You are also welcome to just co-work)
Saturday, October 24
Horror in Games with Monica Valentinelli, 9:30-11:30 AM Pacific Time.
Working in Other Worlds: Writing for Franchises with Jennifer Brozek, 1:00-3:00 PM Pacific Time.
Sunday, October 25
Crimson Peaks and Menacing Mansions with Catherine Lundoff, 9:30-11:30 AM Pacific Time.
Creating an Online Presence for Writers with Cat Rambo, 1:00-3:00 PM Pacific Time.
Monday, October 26
Co-working 1-3 PM
Tuesday, October 27
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Wednesday, October 28
Story discussion group 9-10 AM (story TBD)
Co-working 1-3 PM
Writing games 4-5 PM
Thursday, October 29
Co-working 8:30-10:30 AM
Handicrafts/Journaling 1-2 PM
Co-working 6:30-8:30 PM
Friday, October 30
Clean and chat, 10-11 AM
Co-working 1-3 PM
Saturday, October 31
Principles for Pantsers (Special NaNo Prep Edition!) with Cat Rambo, 9:30-11:30 AM Pacific Time.
The Algorithms of Storytelling: Design Patterns and Fiction with Cat Rambo and Wayne Rambo, 1:00-3:00 PM Pacific Time.
