Creating Imaginary Worlds
-
Presented Online
Free, Registration Required
Join us for an interactive workshop with special guest, astrophysicist and folklorist Dr. Moiya McTier. Dr. Moiya will take you through the steps of creating a science fiction or fantasy world from your imagination. By the end of the workshop, you will have the beginnings of a fictional world. What stories will you tell in this world?
Learn more about our special guest:
Dr. Moiya McTier is an astrophysicist, folklorist, and science communicator based in NYC. She's written a science fiction novel, given hundreds of talks about science around the world, and helped design exhibits for the New York Hall of Science. Her debut book, The Milky Way: An Autobiography of Our Galaxy, launches in August 2022. Moiya's favorite way to combine her unique set of expertise is to build fictional worlds based on facts and science, which she does through workshops, classes, and her podcast Exolore. You can learn more about Moiya and her work on her website moiyamctier.com.
Soar Together @ Air and Space is made possible by the generous support of Northrop Grumman.
Header image courtesy of Ekaterina Valinakova
How to attend
We rely on the generous support of donors, sponsors, members, and other benefactors to share the history and impact of aviation and spaceflight, educate the public, and inspire future generations. With your help, we can continue to preserve and safeguard the world’s most comprehensive collection of artifacts representing the great achievements of flight and space exploration.