Do you have a meetup in the works? A party with a magical theme? Teaching a class about Harry Potter to older teens or adults? Have some friends that you'd like to convince to accompany you to New Orleans? Phoenix Rising has free promotional items that can be used as giveaways! Just let us know a name and address, how big your group is, and when ( Read more... )

Want a sneak peek at the programming that will be offered at Phoenix Rising? The vetting boards are sorting through hundreds of submissions, but have made decisions on a handful of proposals. Check them out hereThis page will be updated over the coming months as we verify that all collaborators on accepted presentations have checked. If you've been ( Read more... )

The submissions deadline for Phoenix Rising's programming is TOMORROW - Saturday, November 4, at 11:59 p.m. EST.

We've given away free summaries and topics, and it's not too late to put a proposal together. Today, though, we're doing a special feature on fan creativity and programming. Here's a quick rundown of ways that you can participate!

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This is it.

Our last free summaries post.

The deadline for programming proposals to Phoenix Rising is 11:59 p.m. Eastern on November 4, 2006. That's Saturday. If you've been procrastinating, procrastinate no more ( Read more... )

The deadline for programming proposals to Phoenix Rising is 11:59 p.m. Eastern on November 4, 2006. That's just four days from today. If you have a summary to give away, please feel free to jump in and put one up for adoption (and thanks to those of you who have done so). Otherwise, please feel free to claim a summary that you'd like, and we'll ( Read more... )

The deadline for programming proposals to Phoenix Rising is 11:59 p.m. Eastern on November 4, 2006. That's just ten days from today (and counting this one)! If you have a summary to give away, please feel free to jump in and put one up for adoption. Otherwise, please feel free to claim a summary that you'd like, and we'll remove it from the list ( Read more... )

With the Phoenix Rising programming submissions deadline coming up on November 4, it's that time again: time for us to give away proposal summaries that need good homes. If you have a summary to give away, please feel free to jump in and put one up for adoption ( Read more... )

As you might remember, we posted here with a very detailed explanation of programming and the submissions process, and again here last week with round one of our topic exchange posts because (as we posted)...

We know some of you have ideas you'd like to see but don't want to present -- and some of you would love to adopt an idea. We have a ( Read more... )

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