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Tonia Ransom

NIGHTLIGHT Podcast
Creator & Executive Producer
Austin, TX
Websitenightlightpod.com/
Tonia Ransom is the creator and executive producer of NIGHTLIGHT, a horror podcast featuring creepy tales written by Black writers. Tonia has been scaring people since the second grade, when she wrote her first story based on Michael Myers. She’s pretty sure her teacher was concerned, but she thinks she turned out fine(ish). She lives in Austin, Texas, and is currently working on her second audio drama, best described as Lovecraft Country meets True Blood. You can follow Tonia @missdefying on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram.
Friday, October 25
 

9:00am CDT

Second Rounders and Above Panel: Marketing Yourself St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

1:30pm CDT

Second Rounders and Above Panel: The First Ten Pages 800 Congress
 
Saturday, October 26
 

9:00am CDT

From First to Final Draft presented by the International Screenwriters' Association The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room On Writing Sci-Fi 800 Congress Podcast Track: Building and Engaging a Fan Community The Driskill Hotel, Crystal Room The Business of New Media The Omni Hotel, Lonestar Room

10:45am CDT

The Art of Storytelling with David Benioff, Sarah Green, Catherine Reitman, and D.B. Weiss InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Ballroom The Screenwriters Toolbox: Action & Description St. David’s Episcopal Church, Historic Sanctuary

12:30pm CDT

On Writing Horror The Driskill Hotel, Ballroom presented by International Screenwriters’ Association Writing Across Mediums InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Assembly Room Second Rounders Roundtable: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television St. David's Episcopal Church, Sumners Hall

1:30pm CDT

Podcast Mixer Stephen F's Bar

3:00pm CDT

New Media Track: A Conversation with Rooster Teeth The Omni Hotel, Lonestar Room

4:45pm CDT

Writing for the New Age The Omni Hotel, Austin Room
 
Sunday, October 27
 

11:30am CDT

First Impressions The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room

1:15pm CDT

To Live and Write in L.A. … or Not: Do You Have to Live in Los Angeles to Make It as a Screenwriter? presented by DePaul University The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room Second Rounders and Above Panel: From Competition to Career 800 Congress

3:00pm CDT

Indie Film Track: The Art of Sound Design The Driskill Hotel, Victorian Balcony Limetown: From Script-to-Podcast-to-Screen The Driskill Hotel, Maximilian Room
 
Tuesday, October 29
 

10:00pm CDT

Apartment 413 State Theatre