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  <body><![CDATA[<p>Join us for two global speculative fiction events! Authors Ploi Pirapokin (<em>Tor.com, Pleiades, Ninth Letter</em>) and Silvia Park (<em>Black Warrior Review, The Best American Science Fiction</em>) will join us in person for a Speculative Writing Workshop and Q&amp;A from 1 – 2 p.m. Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy-award winner Ken Liu will join us online from 3 – 4:15 p.m. for a hybrid panel celebrating the new issue of the School of Modern Languages' global SF publication, <em>Hivemind Magazine.</em> This issue, "Tolkien in Asia," explores how Tolkien featured Asia in his work, as well as how his work has impacted fantasy writing both in Asia and around the world.</p>

<h2>Schedule</h2>

<h3><strong>1 – 2 p.m. "Writing Speculative Fiction" Workshop/Q+A </strong></h3>

<p>Webinar Link:&nbsp;<a href="https://gatech.zoom.us/j/98066872796">https://gatech.zoom.us/j/98066872796</a></p>

<h4>Speakers:</h4>

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	<li>Ploi Pirapokin</li>
	<li>Silvia Park</li>
	<li>Moderated by Ida Yoshinaga (LMC)</li>
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<h3><strong>3 – 4:15 p.m. "Tolkien in Asia" Panel Discussion</strong></h3>

<p>Webinar Link:&nbsp;<a href="https://gatech.zoom.us/j/97730163226" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://gatech.zoom.us/j/97730163226</a></p>

<h4>Panelists:</h4>

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	<li>Ploi Pirapokin (in person)</li>
	<li>Silvia Park (in person)</li>
	<li>Ken Liu (online)</li>
	<li>Introduced by Lisa Yaszek (LMC)</li>
	<li>Moderated by Amanda Weiss (ModLangs)</li>
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<p>Registration required. Please RSVP at: <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/pgFfNRBiDC?origin=lprLink">https://forms.office.com/r/pgFfNRBiDC?origin=lprLink</a>.</p>

<p>Co-sponsored by the School of Modern Languages and Atlanta Global Studies Center.</p>
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<p>Co-sponsored by the School of Modern Languages and Atlanta Global Studies Center.</p>
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