Mining the Public Domain for your Fiction!
Dual Presentation CULTURE
The Public Domain is filled with great characters from Sherlock Holmes to Dracula and beyond. Join Halloween Man creator, Drew Edwards and Young Captain Nemo and Alex Van Helsing author Jason Henderson as we discuss how to tie existing characters and concepts from famous works of fiction into YOUR own mythology and world building!
Drew
Presenter
Comic book writer, horror film historian, music journalist , rock promoter, and showman extraordinaire; these are all guises of the creative force known as Drew Edwards. Edwards is best known as the writer and creator of the long-running underground comic, Halloween Man. He is also a contributing writer for Rockabilly Online and through Halloween Man Productions, an active part of the Austin music scene. Each week his voice is been heard by thousands as part of the Castle of Horror Podcast. Bridging horror and comic culture with Austin's music scene, Drew's the event planner, promoter, and host of numerous events Edwards currently lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, musician Jamie Bahr. They happily share a bohemian apartment with a flemmish giant rabbit named Iggy Hop.
Jason Henderson
Presenter
Jason Henderson is a Locus bestselling author of novels, comics and games. He’s the author the hit Alex Van Helsing series, the creator of the comic Sword of Dracula and writer for the comic Ben 10 from IDW. He also hosts the weekly horror movie podcast Castle of Horror. An attorney, Jason lives in Colorado with his wife and two daughters.
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