Sara Light-Waller is available for lectures, panels, interviews, and presentations on early twentieth-century popular literature, publishing history, pulp-era fiction, and the preservation of literary archives.
Sara holds two advanced degrees in Anthropology and has worked in museums for decades. She has a love of history, storytelling, and extensive writing and publishing experience. Her main area of interest is popular literature and publishing from the first half of the twentieth century.
Upcoming
2027
Beyond the Written Word: Channeling, Consciousness & the Art of Storytelling — March 31, 2027
An online speaking event exploring the intersections of channeling, consciousness, and storytelling. The presentation draws on Sara Light-Waller’s Time Keeper science fiction series, exploring the imaginative possibilities that emerge where consciousness, extraordinary experiences, and storytelling meet.
Time: 8:00–10:00 PM Eastern Time
Selected Appearances
2026
• Invited Participant — LASFF Weekly Meeting — September 17, 2026
2025
• Invited Speaker & Panelist, Seattle Worldcon, Seattle, Washington — August 2025
• Guest Pulp Discussion, Patrick Abbott’s Substack — November 2025
2022
• Panelist, PulpFest, Mars, Pennsylvania — August 2022
2020
• Panelist, PulpFest, Mars, Pennsylvania — August 2020
2019
• Lecturer, Pulp-Era Science Fiction: Vintage Books, Vancouver, Washington — May 2019
• Lecturer, Science Fiction of the 1930s and 1940s, Black Lab Gallery, Everett, Washington — April 2019
2018
• Lecturer, Pulp-Era Science Fiction, Rectangle Gallery, Centralia, Washington — October 2018
• Panelist, NanoCon Mk V, Longview, Washington — March 2018