Breakout Session: From the Star Wars Galaxy to the Marvel Universe: Writing (and Playing) in the Big Franchise Sandboxes.

Tales from the trenches! What it's like writing for two of the biggest franchises in the world... especially when you were a kid from central Illinois who grew up with, and was deeply influenced by, the epic worlds created by George Lucas and Stan Lee. Yes, sometimes it's okay (and pretty cool) to meet your idols.