Carl Brandon Society
@carlbrandon.bsky.social
The Carl Brandon Society is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to issues of race & ethnicity in speculative fiction
How To Finish Your Novel - A Weekend Workshop with Suyi Davies Okungbowa
NEW DATE: Nov 29 - 30, 2025 @ 5PM - 7:30PM UTC
Where: Online over Zoom
Attendance is scholarship-based - deadline Nov 15!
To learn more or register: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
NEW DATE: Nov 29 - 30, 2025 @ 5PM - 7:30PM UTC
Where: Online over Zoom
Attendance is scholarship-based - deadline Nov 15!
To learn more or register: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
November 8, 2025 at 7:53 PM
How To Finish Your Novel - A Weekend Workshop with Suyi Davies Okungbowa
NEW DATE: Nov 29 - 30, 2025 @ 5PM - 7:30PM UTC
Where: Online over Zoom
Attendance is scholarship-based - deadline Nov 15!
To learn more or register: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
NEW DATE: Nov 29 - 30, 2025 @ 5PM - 7:30PM UTC
Where: Online over Zoom
Attendance is scholarship-based - deadline Nov 15!
To learn more or register: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
Thanks to our generous donors, our upcoming workshop How to Finish Your Novel has a limited number of free seats! All you need to do is apply for a scholarship - deadline Nov 15.
For more details: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
For more details: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
October 27, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Thanks to our generous donors, our upcoming workshop How to Finish Your Novel has a limited number of free seats! All you need to do is apply for a scholarship - deadline Nov 15.
For more details: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
For more details: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
Suyi Davies Okungbowa's How to Finish Your Novel workshop has new dates - and thanks to our generous donors, all you need to do to attend is apply for a seat!
The scholarship deadline is Nov 15, and the class itself is Nov 29-30.
Learn more & apply: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
The scholarship deadline is Nov 15, and the class itself is Nov 29-30.
Learn more & apply: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
October 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Suyi Davies Okungbowa's How to Finish Your Novel workshop has new dates - and thanks to our generous donors, all you need to do to attend is apply for a seat!
The scholarship deadline is Nov 15, and the class itself is Nov 29-30.
Learn more & apply: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
The scholarship deadline is Nov 15, and the class itself is Nov 29-30.
Learn more & apply: carlbrandon.org/classes/how-...
There's still time to register for Suyi Davies Okungowa's How to Finish Your Novel! This workshop is all about giving you the tools and techniques you need to start and, yes, FINISH that book you've been working on.
Join us on Nov 29-30 or get the video after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
Join us on Nov 29-30 or get the video after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
September 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
There's still time to register for Suyi Davies Okungowa's How to Finish Your Novel! This workshop is all about giving you the tools and techniques you need to start and, yes, FINISH that book you've been working on.
Join us on Nov 29-30 or get the video after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
Join us on Nov 29-30 or get the video after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
If you're a BIPOC writer trying to find the time to finish your book or want personalised advice for tackling your writing projects, be sure to join us for the How To Finish Your Novel workshop with Suyi Davies Okungbowa.
Nov 29 & 30 or get the video after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
Nov 29 & 30 or get the video after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
September 16, 2025 at 12:41 AM
If you're a BIPOC writer trying to find the time to finish your book or want personalised advice for tackling your writing projects, be sure to join us for the How To Finish Your Novel workshop with Suyi Davies Okungbowa.
Nov 29 & 30 or get the video after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
Nov 29 & 30 or get the video after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
So life's pressures keep stealing your writing time and you worry you'll never finish that book? And now there isn't even NaNoWriMo to help you stay on task? Join us for the How to Finish Your Book workshop from @suyidavies.com, Nov 29-30 or get the video later!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
September 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
So life's pressures keep stealing your writing time and you worry you'll never finish that book? And now there isn't even NaNoWriMo to help you stay on task? Join us for the How to Finish Your Book workshop from @suyidavies.com, Nov 29-30 or get the video later!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
Suyi Davies Okungbowa's How to Finish Your Novel workshop has new dates! Now you can join us on Nov 29 & 30 for some personalised advice to help you tackle your writing projects.
Price: 50 - 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
Price: 50 - 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
September 4, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Suyi Davies Okungbowa's How to Finish Your Novel workshop has new dates! Now you can join us on Nov 29 & 30 for some personalised advice to help you tackle your writing projects.
Price: 50 - 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
Price: 50 - 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
How To Finish Your Novel - A Weekend Workshop with Suyi Davies Okungbowa
NEW DATE: Nov 29 - 30, 2025 @ 5PM - 7:30PM UTC (or register to get the recording after!)
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 - 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
NEW DATE: Nov 29 - 30, 2025 @ 5PM - 7:30PM UTC (or register to get the recording after!)
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 - 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
August 31, 2025 at 1:09 AM
How To Finish Your Novel - A Weekend Workshop with Suyi Davies Okungbowa
NEW DATE: Nov 29 - 30, 2025 @ 5PM - 7:30PM UTC (or register to get the recording after!)
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 - 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
NEW DATE: Nov 29 - 30, 2025 @ 5PM - 7:30PM UTC (or register to get the recording after!)
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 - 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-finis...
TODAY!! Carl Brandon Society Tea #SeattleWorldCon
Meet the steering committee members @nameshiv.bsky.social , Yang-Yang Wang, Kate Schaefer, @isisasare.bsky.social @nisishawl.bsky.social , and @ktempestbradford.com
Learn more here: reg.seattlein2025.org
Meet the steering committee members @nameshiv.bsky.social , Yang-Yang Wang, Kate Schaefer, @isisasare.bsky.social @nisishawl.bsky.social , and @ktempestbradford.com
Learn more here: reg.seattlein2025.org
August 16, 2025 at 7:28 PM
TODAY!! Carl Brandon Society Tea #SeattleWorldCon
Meet the steering committee members @nameshiv.bsky.social , Yang-Yang Wang, Kate Schaefer, @isisasare.bsky.social @nisishawl.bsky.social , and @ktempestbradford.com
Learn more here: reg.seattlein2025.org
Meet the steering committee members @nameshiv.bsky.social , Yang-Yang Wang, Kate Schaefer, @isisasare.bsky.social @nisishawl.bsky.social , and @ktempestbradford.com
Learn more here: reg.seattlein2025.org
Will you be at the Seattle WorldCon, August 13-17, 2025? We'll be there, with a tea party on Saturday, August 16, from 2 to 4 pm, Issaquah Room, Sheraton Grand Hotel 3rd floor. Any friend of the Carl Brandon Society is welcome whether you’re a convention member or not.
August 10, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Will you be at the Seattle WorldCon, August 13-17, 2025? We'll be there, with a tea party on Saturday, August 16, from 2 to 4 pm, Issaquah Room, Sheraton Grand Hotel 3rd floor. Any friend of the Carl Brandon Society is welcome whether you’re a convention member or not.
There's still time to register for @jamsternazzy.bsky.social's Cultural Storytelling class, where we'll explore how our experiences shape our understanding of good craft, and stories that reflect our cultural traditions.
Jul 19 & 20 or get the recording after!
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
Jul 19 & 20 or get the recording after!
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
June 24, 2025 at 11:28 PM
There's still time to register for @jamsternazzy.bsky.social's Cultural Storytelling class, where we'll explore how our experiences shape our understanding of good craft, and stories that reflect our cultural traditions.
Jul 19 & 20 or get the recording after!
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
Jul 19 & 20 or get the recording after!
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
If you're a BIPOC writer who's felt constrained by traditional Western storytelling features, join us on Jul 19 & 20 for our Cultural Storytelling workshop, where we'll be exploring how to incorporate the storytelling traditions of our backgrounds.
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
June 16, 2025 at 2:28 PM
If you're a BIPOC writer who's felt constrained by traditional Western storytelling features, join us on Jul 19 & 20 for our Cultural Storytelling workshop, where we'll be exploring how to incorporate the storytelling traditions of our backgrounds.
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
There's still time to register for the How to Author Like a Strategist class! This workshop is all about giving you the tools and techniques you need to start and finish your book.
Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or register to get the recording after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or register to get the recording after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
June 12, 2025 at 7:28 PM
There's still time to register for the How to Author Like a Strategist class! This workshop is all about giving you the tools and techniques you need to start and finish your book.
Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or register to get the recording after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or register to get the recording after!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Instructor Suyi Davies Okungbowa combines principles from his former corporate role with experience from his author career for this weekend workshop: How to Author Like a Strategist! Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or get the recording after!
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
June 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Instructor Suyi Davies Okungbowa combines principles from his former corporate role with experience from his author career for this weekend workshop: How to Author Like a Strategist! Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or get the recording after!
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
To learn more or register: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Join us for an all-new class - Cultural Storytelling: Tapping into Speculative Fiction’s Revolutionary Potential with @jamsternazzy.bsky.social
When: July 19 – 20, 2025 (or get the recording after!)
Where: Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
When: July 19 – 20, 2025 (or get the recording after!)
Where: Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
May 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Join us for an all-new class - Cultural Storytelling: Tapping into Speculative Fiction’s Revolutionary Potential with @jamsternazzy.bsky.social
When: July 19 – 20, 2025 (or get the recording after!)
Where: Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
When: July 19 – 20, 2025 (or get the recording after!)
Where: Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD (Scholarships avail!)
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
So life's pressures keep stealing your writing time and you worry you'll never finish that book. We've all been there. That's why we're offering this online class from @suyidavies.com - How To Author Like a Strategist!
Join us Jun 21 - 22 or get the recording!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Join us Jun 21 - 22 or get the recording!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
May 27, 2025 at 10:48 PM
So life's pressures keep stealing your writing time and you worry you'll never finish that book. We've all been there. That's why we're offering this online class from @suyidavies.com - How To Author Like a Strategist!
Join us Jun 21 - 22 or get the recording!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Join us Jun 21 - 22 or get the recording!
events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
If you wanted to attend our Intro to the Inactive Protagonist class live but couldn't make it, rejoice! We have new dates.
NEW DATE: June 14 – 15 @ 1 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD
Registration is still open!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
NEW DATE: June 14 – 15 @ 1 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD
Registration is still open!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
May 26, 2025 at 2:18 PM
If you wanted to attend our Intro to the Inactive Protagonist class live but couldn't make it, rejoice! We have new dates.
NEW DATE: June 14 – 15 @ 1 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD
Registration is still open!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
NEW DATE: June 14 – 15 @ 1 PM – 3:30 PM UTC
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD
Registration is still open!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
If you're a BIPOC writer trying to find the time to finish your book or want some personalised advice for tackling your writing projects, join us on Jun 21 & 22 for the How to Author Like a Strategist workshop with Suyi Davies Okungbowa.
For more info: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
For more info: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
May 23, 2025 at 3:05 PM
If you're a BIPOC writer trying to find the time to finish your book or want some personalised advice for tackling your writing projects, join us on Jun 21 & 22 for the How to Author Like a Strategist workshop with Suyi Davies Okungbowa.
For more info: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
For more info: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Just what is an "active" protagonist anyway? And why does every protagonist need to be active? @laviecestmoi.bsky.social created a workshop to explore just that!
Join us on May 31 & Jun 1, or register to get the video after!
To learn more: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
Join us on May 31 & Jun 1, or register to get the video after!
To learn more: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
May 13, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Just what is an "active" protagonist anyway? And why does every protagonist need to be active? @laviecestmoi.bsky.social created a workshop to explore just that!
Join us on May 31 & Jun 1, or register to get the video after!
To learn more: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
Join us on May 31 & Jun 1, or register to get the video after!
To learn more: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
BIPOC Writers!
Join us on Jul 19 - 20 for the new Cultural Storytelling workshop with Naseem Jamnia, where we'll examine the storytelling elements that arise from our "non-normative" backgrounds & how to use this strength to craft the stories we want to tell.
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
Join us on Jul 19 - 20 for the new Cultural Storytelling workshop with Naseem Jamnia, where we'll examine the storytelling elements that arise from our "non-normative" backgrounds & how to use this strength to craft the stories we want to tell.
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
May 11, 2025 at 11:41 PM
BIPOC Writers!
Join us on Jul 19 - 20 for the new Cultural Storytelling workshop with Naseem Jamnia, where we'll examine the storytelling elements that arise from our "non-normative" backgrounds & how to use this strength to craft the stories we want to tell.
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
Join us on Jul 19 - 20 for the new Cultural Storytelling workshop with Naseem Jamnia, where we'll examine the storytelling elements that arise from our "non-normative" backgrounds & how to use this strength to craft the stories we want to tell.
events.humanitix.com/cultural-sto...
Our summer classes are now open for registration, starting with Intro to the Inactive Protagonist!
When: May 31 - Jun 1, or get the recording after!
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD (Scholarships available - deadline May 10!)
For more info on our classes: carlbrandon.org/classes/
When: May 31 - Jun 1, or get the recording after!
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD (Scholarships available - deadline May 10!)
For more info on our classes: carlbrandon.org/classes/
May 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Our summer classes are now open for registration, starting with Intro to the Inactive Protagonist!
When: May 31 - Jun 1, or get the recording after!
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD (Scholarships available - deadline May 10!)
For more info on our classes: carlbrandon.org/classes/
When: May 31 - Jun 1, or get the recording after!
Where: Online over Zoom
Price: 50 – 125 USD (Scholarships available - deadline May 10!)
For more info on our classes: carlbrandon.org/classes/
Suyi Davies Okungbowa's How To Author Like a Strategist workshop is back, and here to help you tackle the problem of life's pressures and responsibilities taking over your writing time.
Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or get the recording after!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or get the recording after!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
May 4, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Suyi Davies Okungbowa's How To Author Like a Strategist workshop is back, and here to help you tackle the problem of life's pressures and responsibilities taking over your writing time.
Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or get the recording after!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
Join us on Jun 21 & 22 or get the recording after!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/how-to-autho...
The Carl Brandon Society is proud to present: the Intro to the Inactive Protagonist Workshop!
Join @laviecestmoi.bsky.social on May 31 & Jun 1 to explore different perspectives on character agency in fiction.
Scholarships available!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
Join @laviecestmoi.bsky.social on May 31 & Jun 1 to explore different perspectives on character agency in fiction.
Scholarships available!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
April 26, 2025 at 10:47 PM
The Carl Brandon Society is proud to present: the Intro to the Inactive Protagonist Workshop!
Join @laviecestmoi.bsky.social on May 31 & Jun 1 to explore different perspectives on character agency in fiction.
Scholarships available!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
Join @laviecestmoi.bsky.social on May 31 & Jun 1 to explore different perspectives on character agency in fiction.
Scholarships available!
For more info: events.humanitix.com/intro-to-the...
Today! Sunday, May 19, noon to 3 pm, BIPOC book fair at the Douglass-Truth branch of the Seattle Public Library, 2300 E. Yesler, Seattle, Washington. Be there! Free book for every kid and teen, their choice! Extra exclamation marks, no charge!
May 19, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Today! Sunday, May 19, noon to 3 pm, BIPOC book fair at the Douglass-Truth branch of the Seattle Public Library, 2300 E. Yesler, Seattle, Washington. Be there! Free book for every kid and teen, their choice! Extra exclamation marks, no charge!
We continue to be excited as well for our upcoming BIPOC book fair, May 19, 12-3 pm, at the Douglass-Truth library branch, 2300 E. Yesler, Seattle, WA.
May 11, 2024 at 10:45 PM
We continue to be excited as well for our upcoming BIPOC book fair, May 19, 12-3 pm, at the Douglass-Truth library branch, 2300 E. Yesler, Seattle, WA.