BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Christiane Knight - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Christiane Knight X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.christianeknight.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Christiane Knight REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260808T140000 DTSTAMP:20251015T000930Z CREATED:20251015T000924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T000930Z UID:3162-1786183200-1786197600@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Book Fair at Bel Air DESCRIPTION:The Book Fair at Bel Air is Harford County’s premier literary event\, bringing together authors\, publishers\, bookish vendors\, and readers of all ages. Founded in 2024\, the fair has quickly grown into a community tradition\, drawing thousands of attendees across the Mid-Atlantic each year. In addition to meeting authors across every genre\, visitors enjoy local vendors\, children’s activities\, games\, and entertainment all while celebrating a shared love of reading. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/book-fair-at-bel-air-2/ LOCATION:APGFCU Arena at Harford County Community College\, 401 Thomas Run Rd\, Bel Air\, Maryland\, 21015\, United States CATEGORIES:Book Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/bookfairatbelairlogo-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260525T170000 DTSTAMP:20260509T202952Z CREATED:20260509T202426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260509T202952Z UID:3669-1779447600-1779728400@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Balticon 60 DESCRIPTION:Whether you love science with your fiction or costumes with your books\, we do too! While our central theme is writing\, literature\, and authors\, our dynamic program has something everyone can appreciate. Join over fifteen hundred fans of all backgrounds as we gather to celebrate Science Fiction and Fantasy with more than 300 hours of diverse programming\, from award-winning authors and publishers to twitch live-streamers\, from cosplay experts to renowned scientists and tech innovators. Sing along with our filkers\, soak in our stunning Art Show and Masquerade\, laugh and cry at our Film Festival. We’ve got something for everyone. Balticon exists to celebrate the creation and appreciation of science fiction and fantasy in all its expressions\, by bringing together fans of all backgrounds in a warm\, welcoming environment.I will be doing a reading on Saturday with Broad Universe\, holding an in-person Launch Party for A Small Light in the Darkness on Sunda\, as well as speaking on panels on Sunday and Monday! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/balticon-60/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/balticon_Header-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T235900 DTSTAMP:20250924T021608Z CREATED:20250924T021604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T021608Z UID:3123-1758889800-1759103940@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Flights of Foundry DESCRIPTION:Whether you’ve made it every year so far or this year is going to be your first\, FoF2025 has something special waiting for you. We’re taking five years of experience with innovating virtual event spaces\, multidisciplinary programming\, and attendees from around the globe to make year six a year you won’t want to miss. Come for the adorable gryphons\, stay for the amazing guests of honor\, the meetup sessions\, the craft challenges\, and the most packed sixty hours you can fit into a single weekend.Last year we radically opened up our program design process\, collaborating directly with attendees. We’re taking that experience and bringing the collaboration back. With programming designed specifically to highlight our guests of honor as well as items our attendees asked for\, this is going to be an event with something for everyone. Bring your friends\, your colleagues\, your fans\, and prepare to talk about the creative life\, the speculative arts\, and that cool new thing you learned just last week. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/flights-of-foundry/ CATEGORIES:Convention,Reading ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/FoFSquareLogoColor-1024x1024-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T180000 DTSTAMP:20250825T022107Z CREATED:20250825T015716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T022107Z UID:3077-1757757600-1757786400@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Baltimore Book Festival DESCRIPTION:The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association is staging events at the Baltimore Book Festival this September. We’ll be there (with bells on?!) in collaboration with Neon Hemlock Press\, and in panel partnership with the good folks at the Horror Writers Association. \n\n\n\nPartnerships and community-building are what it’s all about in SFF\, and we can’t wait to share with you in that dynamic process. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the SFWA stage on Saturday\, September 13 for a full day of events featuring many SFWA members in conversation with a rich world of other storytellers in genre. \n\n\n\nHighlights include… \n\n\n\nTwisting History: How Speculative Fiction Reimagines HistoryA lively conversation between active SFWA members Tom Doyle and Alan Smale\, with Chidumebi Njoku-Browne and Nicole Glover\, led by Mir Seidel.Speculative Stories of Becoming and Breaking FreeA radiant chat between our own Charlie Jane Anders and Xan Kaur!How Horror Healed MeActive SFWA Member Darius Jones\, sharing a table and great narratives with Nicole Wolverton\, Douglas Gwilym\, and Red Lagoe.Magical Realism and The History of the Charmed and Capitol CitiesOur very own Christiane Knight\, guiding a rich historical romp for Leslye Penelope\, Be Steadwell\, Justina Ireland (C)\, and Morowa Yejidé.Salvation: Life After SinnersIn collaboration with the HWA\, it’s SFWA Executive Director Isis Asare! You’ll find her crafting conversation with Justina Ireland and active SFWA members Somto Ihezue and Stacy Nathaniel Jackson.We’re going to cover a wealth of intersectional SFF stories on September 13 in Baltimore\, and we so hope you can add your presence to the mix. \n\n\n\n[text from SFWA Press Release\, https://www.sfwa.org/2025/08/21/press-release-august-21-2025/] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/baltimore-book-festival/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-baltimorebookfest.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T140000 DTSTAMP:20250811T002727Z CREATED:20250811T002232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T002727Z UID:3045-1755943200-1755957600@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Book Fair at Bel Air DESCRIPTION:Over 40 authors in in different genres and for all ages\, as well as book-related vendors will be at this fun event happening at the Bel Air Armory. Last year was their first one and it was amazing so I know this year will be even better. There will be crafts and fun for kids\, and swag bags for the first 100 entrants. Did I mention that this event is free? \n\n\n\nI hope to see you there! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/book-fair-at-bel-air/ LOCATION:Bel Air Armory\, 37 N Main Street\, Bel Air\, Maryland\, United States CATEGORIES:Book Fair ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/book-fair-at-bel-air-2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T220000 DTSTAMP:20250627T014725Z CREATED:20250627T014627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T014725Z UID:2972-1752861600-1752876000@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Greater Goods Night Market DESCRIPTION:Find over 60 local makers and small business owners in the R.House garage and patio! From ceramics and body care to fine art\, jewelry and candles\, find something handmade locally with care! Hosted by B. Willow. \n\n\n\nI will be there with books\, fae jewelry\, and other fae-related finery! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/greater-goods-night-market/ LOCATION:R. House\, 301 West 29th Street\, BALTIMORE\, Maryland\, 21211\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/JULY.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250711T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250713T200000 DTSTAMP:20250627T011719Z CREATED:20250627T011716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T011719Z UID:2965-1752255000-1752436800@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:WriteHive Annual Conference DESCRIPTION:This Annual Conference is focused on providing knowledge\, resources\, and networking opportunities for aspiring and experienced authors within both the indie and traditional publishing community. It’s virtual on Discord and FREE. You can get tickets at https://www.writehivecon.org/ \n\n\n\nYou can find me in the How to Self-Publish on a Budget panel at 4:30 – 6:00 pm EDT on Saturday July 12th. I’ll be speaking with Jason Reeves\, Joseph Samaniego\, Sylvester Barzey\, and moderator TJ McLaughlin. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/writehive-annual-conference/ CATEGORIES:Convention ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Panelist-Badge-Horiz.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250608T010000 DTSTAMP:20250512T041151Z CREATED:20250512T041147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T041151Z UID:2892-1749135600-1749344400@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Nebula Awards Conference DESCRIPTION:The Nebula Awards® are voted on and presented by full\, senior\, and associate members of the  Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association. Founded as the Science Fiction Writers of America in 1965 by Damon Knight\, the organization began with a charter membership of 78 writers; it now has over 2\,000 members\, among them many of the leading writers of science fiction and fantasy. \n\n\n\nStay tuned for any panel participation from me! I will be attending virtually this year. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/nebula-awards-conference/ CATEGORIES:Convention ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Nebula-Logo-Final-Horizontal-300x127-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250523T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T170000 DTSTAMP:20250512T041300Z CREATED:20250411T221916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T041300Z UID:2844-1747987200-1748278800@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Balticon 59 DESCRIPTION:Whether you love science with your fiction or costumes with your books\, we do too! While our central theme is writing\, literature\, and authors\, our dynamic program has something everyone can appreciate. Join over fifteen hundred fans of all backgrounds as we gather to celebrate Science Fiction and Fantasy with more than 300 hours of diverse programming\, from award-winning authors and publishers to twitch live-streamers\, from cosplay experts to renowned scientists and tech innovators. Sing along with our filkers\, soak in our stunning Art Show and Masquerade\, laugh and cry at our Film Festival. We’ve got something for everyone. \n\n\n\nBalticon exists to celebrate the creation and appreciation of science fiction and fantasy in all its expressions\, by bringing together fans of all backgrounds in a warm\, welcoming environment. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou can find me on panels on Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday\, as well as doing two different readings! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/balticon-59/ CATEGORIES:Convention ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Balticon-59.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T160000 DTSTAMP:20241128T033931Z CREATED:20241128T033928Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T033931Z UID:2562-1734170400-1734192000@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Strong Women - Strange Worlds Holiday Extravaganza DESCRIPTION:SW – SW is having a big Holiday party\, and you’re invited! All you need to do is:❄️ Save your spot here.❄️ Plan your outfit (festive? PJs? Ugly sweater? All of the above?)❄️ Get ready for a fun\, zany day with talented writers\, plays on words\, and lots of laughs! (and SO MUCH digital swag)!❄️ And don’t forget about Giving Tuesday! It’s coming up on Tuesday\, December 3. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe SW – SW Holiday Extravaganza is December 14th\, 10am-4pm (all times EDT) \n\n\n\nTo keep things simple\, all activities will be taking place in the same Zoom room all day so you’ll only need to register once and only have to deal with one Zoom link in order to access all the activities. And\, as with all our events\, it’s totally free! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou can catch me at the 10am Mad Libs session\, letting the audience make a selection from A Third Kind of Madness MUCH funnier! I’ll also be there all day just hanging out and enjoying what everyone has to offer. It’s going to be a blast! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/strong-women-strange-worlds-holiday-extravaganza/ CATEGORIES:Party ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Gbiqu5aWsAApal1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T200000 DTSTAMP:20241128T031344Z CREATED:20241128T030902Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T031344Z UID:2554-1733596200-1733601600@www.christianeknight.com SUMMARY:Charm City Spec DESCRIPTION:An All-Baltimore\, all-cool edition of Charm City Spec takes over the Bird in Hand Cafe. Come join us! Things are going to happen! \n\n\n\nReading:David SimmonsShannon RobinsonChristiane KnightTom Paggi \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShare this:\n Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n Mastodon\n \n Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n Tumblr\n \n Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n Bluesky\n \n Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n Facebook\n \n Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n Pinterest URL:https://www.christianeknight.com/event/charm-city-spec/ LOCATION:Bird In Hand Cafe\, 11 E. 33rd Street\, Baltimore\, Maryland\, 21218\, United States CATEGORIES:Reading ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.christianeknight.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/charm-city-spec-yellow.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR