confabcon | 2024 Programming List and Dance Theme

We can't believe the con is in less than two months! What even is time?? We have a few programming-related announcements for you today.

Thanks again to everyone who submitted programming for CONfab 2024, as well as to those of you who voted on what you want to see this year. The schedule will be released in early October, but for now we have a list of everything that you'll see at this year's CONfab below the cut, organized by programming type and alphabetical by current title. If the title doesn't make it clear what the programming is, we've provided a little context in [brackets]. Onto the list!

Panels
Demystifying D&D
Organization for Transformative Works: What We (really) Do and How to Get Involved
Sex Writing
Ultimate Screen Adaptation Tier List: Video Game Edition
Your Fave Is Problematic [Loving a canon with a problematic creator]

Group Discussions
A Parsec is a Unit of Distance; A Horse is Not a Bicycle [When canon gets facts totally wrong]
Everything Old Is New Again [Old Fandoms]
Fidget Toys for Fun and Mental Health
If The Shoe Fits... [Disney's Descendents, Brandi's Cinderella (1997), Fairy Tale Retellings]
Recent Book Recs
RPG Trivia Hour
Size Doesn't Matter: How to Hype a Small Fandom
The Game is Afoot. Eh, Watson? [Fictional Detectives]
The Jedi and other Force Cults [Star Wars]
The Obligatory Incest Discussion
The Shipping of Theseus [Greek Mythology Fandoms]
The Things We DO For Blorbos [Odd skills and crafts you've learned for your fave]
Two Vampires Walk Into A Church [Interview With the Vampire]

Workshops
Fan Crafts: Embroidery
Kandi Bracelet Workshop
Let's Craft Together!
Like My Coffee - CONfab Edition [Improv Gameshow]
Piracy 101
Plushie Workshop: Rise of the Needles
Speakeasy: Flashdrive Exchange
Use Your Fave Garment to Make New Ones

Next up, our Saturday Night Dance Party! This year's theme is Star Studded. You don't have get dressed up, but you are welcome to use the theme as a jumping off point to plan a fun outfit or a costume. Or, just come in your pajamas; we don't mind. :D

You can register for CONfab 2024 and find details about the hotel on our website. We're looking forward to seeing you there.