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Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop, Fiction Blitz: A Crash Course with 3 Published & Awarded Authors with Lauren Elise Daniels and Pamela Jeffs, 3rd November, 2024

Author speaker, Brisbane Writers Workshop, Spooky AF Author Gala @ Bunya House, 20th October, 2024

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop, Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing with Lauren Elise Daniels, 4th August, 2024

Presenter, Queensland Writers Centre, Writing Conflict & Suspense Workshop, 20th July, 2024: *Bookings now open

Moderator, StokerCon 2024, Take a Stanza: The Poetry of Culture and Causes with Lauren Elise Daniels, Lee Murray, Maxwell Ian Gold, Marge Simon, and Cina Pelayo, TBA

Author speaker, HorrorAddicts.net – Season 19, Asian Poet Special with Angela Yuriko Smith, Lee Murray, Ai Jiang, and K.P. Kulski, 18th May, 2024

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Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop, Creating Characters: Conflict, Flaws, Psychology & the Hero’s & Heroine’s Journey with Lauren Elise Daniels. 5th May, 2024 * Bookings now open

Author speaker, Monday Creative Forum, Discussion: Unquiet Spirits: Essays by Asian Women in Horror, 22nd April, 2024

Author speaker, Brisbane Writers Workshop, Adult Fiction Gala, 17th March, 2024

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop, Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing Workshop with Lauren Elise Daniels, 3rd March, 2024

Author speaker, Brisbane Writers Workshop, Speculative Fiction Gala, November 2023

Presenter, Southport Library: Elements of Writing: Conflict and Suspense Workshop, November 2023

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing with Lauren Elise Daniels, October 2023

Panellist, Horror Writers Association: Exorcise Your Rights Channel: Unquiet Sisters with Lee Murray, Kiyomi Appleton Gaines, Yvette Tan, moderated by Angela Yuriko Smith, October 2023

Author speaker, StokerCon: Author Reading with Lee Murray, K.P. Kulski, J.A.W. McCarthy, Rena Mason, Yi Izzy Yu, and Ai Jiang, June 2023

Moderator, StokerCon: Yes, Most Things ARE Trying to Kill You: Horror From the Antipodes with Alan Baxter, Zachary Ashford, Joseph Ashley-Smith, Kaaron Warren, Claire Fitzpatrick, June 2023

Presenter, StokerCon: Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a Poetry Collection with Maxwell Ian Gold, June 2023

Panellist, StokerCon: Everything, Everywhere, All at Once: Asian Narratives in Horror and Speculative Fiction with Alma Katsu, Lee Murray, Rena Mason, J.A.W. McCarthy, moderated by K.P. Kulski, June 2023

Panellist, StokerCon: The Anthology: More than the Sum of its Parts with Christi Noble, Tamika Thompson, Sara Tantlinger, Christa Carmen, moderated by Lee Murray, June 2023

Panellist, StokerCon: Self Care for Horror Writers with Emily Verona, Lauren Elise Daniels, Mo Moshaty, moderated by Jessica Ann York, June 2023

Interview guest, Kendall Reviews: Asian Heritage Month – An Exclusive Interview With Geneve Flynn, May 2023

Author speaker, Strong Women, Strange Worlds: Third Thursday QuickReads of Sci Fi, Fantasy, and Horror with Karen Eisenbrey, S.E. Smith, Theresa Derwin, Adeena Mignogna, and Vida Cruz-Borja, April 2023

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing with Lauren Elise Daniels, March 2023

Author/editor speaker, Turn the Page podcast: Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women re-release interview with Lee Murray, moderated by Jenn Jordan, March 2023

Panellist, Speaking for Unquiet Spirits Pt 1 with Frances Lu-Pai Ippolito, Ai Jiang, Yvette Tan, moderated by Angela Yuriko Smith, February 2023

Panellist, GenreCon: Don’t Be Scared – Writing Horror Fiction Panel with Josie Montano and Zachary Ashford, moderated by Lauren Elise Daniels, February 2023

Panellist, GenreCon: Writing in Partnership Panel with Jay Kristoff, Dr. Mykaela Saunders, moderated by Dr. June Perkins, February 2023

Guest host, PseudoPod: Oni in the Box, Episode #853 with Lee Murray, February 2023

Author speaker, The Bookfest: Jingle Books Event, Dec 2022

Competition judge, Queensland Writers Centre: Right Left Write flash fiction competition, November 2022

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing with Lauren Elise Daniels, November 2022

Author speaker, The Bookfest: Live Author Chats, Oct 2022

Panellist, In Your Write Mind: Unquiet Whispers: How to Start a Revolution with Frances Lu Pai Ippolito, Lee Murray, Angela Yuriko Smith, K.P. Kulski, moderated by Rena Mason, July 2022

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing with Lauren Elise Daniels, June 2022

Author speaker, StokerCon: Recorded Author Reading, May 2022

Panellist, StokerCon: Red Flags! When an Editor or Publisher Might Not be Right for You with Brian Keene, Andy Davidson, Grady Hendrix, Roh Morgaon, moderated by David Boop, StokerCon, May 2022

Panellist, StokerCon: Point of View with Sara Tantlinger, Angela Yuriko Smith, Tom Monteleone, moderated by Sarah Read,StokerCon, May 2022

Panellist, StokerCon: Hey, That’s Me! Creating Relatable Characters with Jennifer McMahon, Gabino Iglesias, V. Castro, moderated by Mark Matthews, May 2022

Panellist: StokerCon: Editing Isn’t the Scariest Part (virtual) with Angela Yuriko Smith, Lee Murray, moderated by Lauren Elise Daniels, May 2022

Mentor, Australasian Horror Writers Association, August – November 2021

Author speaker, HorrorAddicts.net: Chilling Chat: Episode #204 with Naching T. Kass, Oct 2021

Author/editor speaker, Gold Coast Writers Association: Speculative Fiction, The State of the Industry, and Heroes and Villains, October 2021

Interview guest, Interstellar Flight Magazine: The Trailblazing Ms Flynn by Christina Sng, September 2021

Presenter, Writers Group Convention: The Power of Specifics, October 2021https://writersgroupco

Presenter, Rainforest Writers Retreat: Working with Stylesheets, June 2021

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing with Lauren Elise Daniels, June 2021

Panellist, Balticon 55 Convention: Otherness Through the Lens of Asian Horror (virtual) with Rena Mason, Angela Yuriko Smith, moderated by Lee Murray, May 2021

Presenter, Queensland Writers Centre, Editorially Savvy online workshop co-presented with Lauren Elise Daniels, May 2021

Author speaker, Brisbane Book Authors, April 2021

Presenter, Queensland Writers Centre, Self-Editing Roundtable for Creative Writers online workshop, co-presented with Lauren Elise Daniels, March, 2021

Author speaker, Horror Writers Association Atlanta Chapter: The Southern Nightmares Reading Series #9 with Nora Breedlove, Can Wiggins, Jessica Nettles, Kitty Sarkozy, moderated by Crystal O’Leary-Davidson, March 2021

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Self-editing for Creative Writers Workshop with Lauren Elise Daniels, February 2021

Guest, Horror Writers Association: Skeleton Hour 04: Black Cranes with Lee Murray, Rena Mason, Nadia Bulkin, Angela Yuriko Smith, Agam Patel, Tod Goldberg, moderated by Kathryn McGee, November 2020

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing with Lauren Elise Daniels, November, 2020

Panellist, Omnium Gatherum: Black Cranes Release Day Panel Discussion with Lee Murray, Tori Eldridge, Angela Yuriko Smith, Grace Chan, Nadia Bulkin, Elaine Cuyegkeng, moderated by Kate Jones, September 2020

Moderator, WorldCon: Asian Women of Horror: The Experience of Perpetual “Otherness” Through the Lens of Dark Fiction (virtual) with Lee Murray, Prema Arasu, and Umiyuri Katsuyama, July-August 2020

Moderator, WorldCon: Horror from Elsewhere (virtual) with Ellen Datlow, Kat Clay, Chikodili Emelumadu, and Dr. Octavia Cade, July-August 2020

Panellist, WorldCon: How to Work with Editors (virtual) with Liz Gorinksy, Aidan Doyle, Katrina Archer, and moderated by Joshua Bilmes: July-August, 2020

Guest, Horror Tree: Black Cranes: Tales of Unquiet Women blog tour with Grace Chan and Lee Murray, September 2020

Guest, Gingernuts of Horror Blog Tour: Black Cranes with Nadia Bulkin, Grace Chan, Rin Chupeco, Elaine Cuyegkeng, Gabriela Lee, Rena Mason, Angela Yuriko Smith, Christina Sng, and Lee Murray, September 2020

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fantasy: Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing, February with Lauren Elise Daniels, February 2020

Guest writer, Horror Tree: Women in Horror Month: Asian-Western Perspectives of Being Perpetual Outsiders with Lee Murray, February 2020

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fiction Blitz Workshop with Lauren Elise Daniels, May 2019

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Self-editing for Creative Writers Workshop with Lauren Elise Daniels, May 2019

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Seriously Short: Short Story Workshop with Lauren Elise Daniels, March 2019

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fantasy, Sci Fi, Horror: Otherworldly Writing with Lauren Elise Daniels, January, 2019

Judge, Australian Shadows Awards: Short Fiction, December 2017 – May 2018

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Speculative Fiction Workshop with Lauren Elise Daniels, March 2018

Mentee, Australasian Horror Writers Association, July – August 2017

Slush reader, Aurealis magazine, June – August 2017

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Speculative Fiction Workshop with Lauren Elise Daniels, May, 2017

Presenter, Brisbane Writers Workshop: Fiction Blitz Workshop with Lauren Elise Daniels, March 2017

Author speaker, Brisbane Writers’ Festival: Vision Writers’ Open Meeting, September 2015

Author speaker, Brisbane Writers’ Festival: Vision Writers’ Open Meeting, September 2014