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Penguicon 2026

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9:00am EDT

A Brief Discussion About Homelessness: Playing the Game Charlevoix CIan the Well-Informed GODOT 201 - Making Games with Open Source Tools Algonquin BJames Brown Fitness Yoga Algonquin CWilliam Bowen Writing Short Stories That Don't Turn Into Novels Charlevoix BJean Davis

10:00am EDT

Is Fandom a Religion Algonquin BJohn Patrick Hook Your Reader: Starting Your Book Algonquin AA. Carina Spears • Ray Tabler • Paul Michael Peters • Jennifer Blackstream • Ryan Rose • David Weber Talk with the Board, part II Charlevoix C Inclusion Track Algonquin CIan the Well-Informed Special Effects in Pre-Sound Movies Charlevoix BKeith Moore The Wicked, Weird and Wild Side of Setting MontcalmLlewella Forgie Kaffeeklatsch - Katie Spina, Jean Davis, and Fyra B. Ginn HamlinFyra B. Ginn • Katie Spina • Jean Davis

11:00am EDT

How to Build a Raspberry Pi Kubernetes Cluster Algonquin BNorman Witte III The Fermi Paradox Algonquin CMark Haynes Finishing Strong: Writing a Great Ending Algonquin AJarod K. Anderson • Jennifer Blackstream • Llewella Forgie • David Weber Navigating Contracts for Authors Algonquin DMatt Betts • Christine Daigle • Stephanie Loree Kaffeeklatsch - Tracy Barnett and Paul Michael Peters HamlinPaul Michael Peters • Tracy Barnett Draw & Jaw Charlevoix CPeggy Zdila

12:00pm EDT

Introduction to Miniature Painting Board of RegentsJohn Patrick

1:00pm EDT

Crowdfunding Your Way to Success Algonquin DMichael Cieslak • Sarah Hans • Tracy Barnett • Llewella Forgie • Storm Humbert How to Collaborate with Friends and Not Kill Each Other Algonquin AKen MacGregor • Katie Spina • Vera West • David Weber Kaffeeklatsch - Jennifer Blackstream and Vera West HamlinJennifer Blackstream The Apocalypse Never Looked So Comfy Portage auditoriumGriffin • A. Carina Spears • Margaret Moon • Paul Kemner

2:00pm EDT

The Dreaded Second Draft: Editing Your Novel Algonquin AJarod K. Anderson • Leslie Gulvas • Vera West • Stephanie Loree • Valtinen Erik Karille Reading-Richard C. White, Kyle E. Miller, Fyra B. Ginn HamlinRichard C. White • Kyle E Miller • Fyra B. Ginn

3:00pm EDT

Closing Ceremonies Algonquin B & CHeather Williams