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A Festival for Writers, Readers, and Fans
Friday August 14, 2026 3:00pm - 4:15pm MDT
In this presentation, we will discuss the purpose and effect of sex scenes, how to use sex scenes to develop characters and relationships, how to handle sensitive language and wording regarding anatomy, and how to emphasize consent and safety so that readers feel comfortable and safe within the scene. This presentation will help you gain the confidence to write sex scenes in a professional and sensitive manner, since such an important topic deserves nothing less.
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Brenna Bailey-Davies

Editor and author, Bookmarten Editorial
Brenna Bailey-Davies (she/her) is an editor and writer based in Mohkinstsis (Calgary), Alberta. She specializes in editing SFF and romance for indie authors and trad pub companies, focusing on stories with queer representation. She writes sapphic contemporary romance novels under... Read More →
Friday August 14, 2026 3:00pm - 4:15pm MDT
Hyatt Regency Calgary - Imperial Ballroom 9 700 Centre St S, Calgary, AB T2G 5P6, Canada

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