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CRAA Fest Extras

Saturday | May 16, 2026

Session Title: Dot Mandala Workshop

Presenter: Cindy Trostle

Location: Area 1

Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Session Information: Make a Notebook & bookmark 

Session Title: Lunch Seating

Location: Area 1

Time: 12:30  - 1:45 p.m.

Session Information: Reserved for lunch seating

Session Title: Dot Mandala Workshop

Presenter: Cindy Trostle

Location: Area 1

Time: 2:15 - 4:15 p.m.

Session Information: Flowers on Canvas

Session Title: Kite Making Workshop

Presenter: Tetpwav Soley

Location: Area 2

Time: 10 a.m.  - 12 p.m.

Session Information: Reserved for lunch seating

Session Title: Lunch Seating

Location: Area 2

Time: 12  - 1 p.m.

Session Information: Reserved for lunch seating

Session Title: The Painting Pastor

Presenter: Castro Skinner

Location: Area 2

Time: 12 - 1 p.m.

Session Information: Join us for a living paint demonstration.

Session Title: A Different Kind of Unicorn

Presenter: Alexandra Kuehn 

Location: Area 2

Time: 1:15 - 2:30 p.m.

Session Information:   A reading from the author.

Session Title: Sunny and Round Things

Presenter: Jennia D'Lima

Location: Area 2

Time: 3 - 3:45 p.m.

Session Information: A reading by the author and an activity to follow.

Session Title: Go Back

Presenter: Emily Wagner

Location: Area 3

Time: 10 - 10:45 a.m.

Session Information: a presentation by Emily Wagner. 

Session Title: Writing in the Second Half of Life

Presenter: Irmgarde Brown

Location: Area 3

Time: 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Session Information: A presentation discussing the topics of writing later in life.

Session Title: Adopting Privilege

Presenter: Dr. Abby Hasberry

Location: Area 3

Time: 12 - 1 p.m.

Session Information: A discussion about adopting privilege.

Session Title: World Building

Presenter: Mickey Flagg

Location: Area 3

Time: 1 - 2 p.m.

Session Information: Join this presentation on the importance of world building and tips on how to do it.

Session Title: The Benefits of Using Writing Prompts

Presenter: Michele Sholund

Location: Area 3

Time: 2 - 3 p.m.

Session Information: An in-depth look about why writing prompts are beneficial to the writing process.

Session Title: Animal Heroes: Discover Your Superpower!

Presenter: Chris Whitlatch

Location: Area 3

Time: 2 - 3 p.m.

Session Information: A discussion about animal heroes in writing.

Session Title: A Different Kind of Unicorn

Presenter: Alexandra Kuehn 

Location: Area 2

Time: 1:15 - 2:30 p.m.

Session Information:   A reading from the author.

Session Title: Sunny and Round Things

Presenter: Jennia D'Lima

Location: Area 2

Time: 3 - 3:45 p.m.

Session Information: A reading by the author and an activity to follow.

Session Title: Saloons, Jungles and City Streets - short stories

Presenter: Alan J. Porter

Location: Area 4

Time: 11 - 11:45 a.m.

Session Title: Elephant Dreams

Presenter: J. Hawki

Location: Area 4

Time: 12 - 12:45 p.m.

Session Title: Shadow of Joy

Presenter: Alexandra Kuehn 

Location: Area 4

Time: 1 - 1:45 p.m.

Session Title: Sharnel

Presenter: A Lady on Her Way

Location: Area 4

Time: 2 - 2:45 p.m.

Session Title: The Short Story Advantage: How Short Fiction Builds Better Novelists

Presenter: Keith Hoskins

Location: Area 4

Time: 3 - 3:45 p.m.

Sunday | Mat 17, 2026

Session Title: Dot Mandala Workshop

Presenter: Cindy Trostle

Location: Area 1

Time: 12 - 2 p.m.

Session Title: Little Hearts, Big Feelings: A Heaven Team Storytime + Art Activity

Presenter: Nicole Grace

Location: Area 1

Time: 2:15 - 3:45 p.m.

Session Title: Bonus Presentation for Vendors

Presenter: Ted Olczak 

Location: Area 2

Time: 10 - 10:45 a.m.

Session Title: Lunch Seating

Location: Area 2

Time: 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Session Title: Make Your Own Dragon Suncatcher - Sponsorship from Custom Made Better Acrylics

Presenter: Samantha Ludwilzke of Starlit and Spellbound

Location: Area 2

Time: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

Session Title: A Soul's Caress - Book Talk

Presenter: Camelia Bennett

Location: Area 3

Time: 12:00 - 12:45 p.m.

Session Title: Comic & Self-publishing

Presenter: Steve Ogden 

Location: Area 3

Time: 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.

Session Title: Unclean

Presenter: E.D. Lippert

Location: Area 4

Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Session Title: Jake Rivers Adventure series/Plymouth Adventures

Presenter: Joe Mannherz

Location: Area 4

Time: 12:30 - 1:15 p.m.

Session Title: Echoes of Aloria - Bonus Content

Presenter: Brandy Stoker

Location: Area 4

Time: 1:30 - 2:15 p.m.

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