Kenneth is a Special Education teacher and has been teaching at Ada Public Schools for the last year. Kenneth has been married to his wife, Tina, for 29 years. They have two children and 11 grandchildren. Kenneth has been published five times. His first short story, "An Ill Fated Journey," was published in Skobeloff Horror & Ghost Stories Anthology. He has created his own homebrew world called Tarhe for the D&D gaming universe.
Working for a sci-fi or fantasy villain rarely ends well. Henchmen face dangerous missions, ridiculous uniforms, and a strong chance of a dramatic defeat at the hero’s hands. So why do people keep signing up to work for Darth Vader, Cobra Commander, or Dr. No? This panel humorously explores what villains must promise their recruits to keep the ranks filled.
Running a tabletop RPG for the first time can feel intimidating, but every great Dungeon Master starts somewhere. This panel walks through the basics of preparing a session, guiding players, and keeping the story moving. Panelists will share practical tips for managing rules, improvising when plans go sideways, and building confidence behind the screen. Perfect for anyone ready to try DMing for the first time.
Frank Herbert’s Dune universe explores far more than desert planets and giant sandworms. The series weaves religion, politics, ecology, genetics, and questions about what it means to be human. This panel takes a closer look at the themes and ideas that make the Duniverse one of the most influential works of science fiction. Join us as we dig into the mythology and meaning behind the spice.