The Parsec Awards, a "Celebration of Speculative Fiction Podcasting," were established in 2006, dedicated to rewarding excellence in various aspects of Speculative Fiction Podcasting—available for both Sci-fi & Fantasy Original Content, podiobooks, and a variety of other categories dealing with the new frontiers of Portable Media.
And the winners of the 2007 Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival are: Best Short Film: "Jakob and the Angels" Best Animated Film: "Operation: Fish" Honorable Mention: "Thanksgiving with the Kranzes"
And the winners are: Best in Show: "Kata Mari" by Carey Cauther, Shannon Pochrom, Madalyn Ayer, & Amanda Ayer Most Popular Man: "Monkey of Steel" by Jonathan Carroll Most Popular Woman: "Miss Kitty" by Mandy Cowart Best Group, Heroes & Villains: "Pirates Group" by Pete Simpson
The Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival opens each day at 9AM in the Learning Center and runs late, late to 4AM, finishing with an hour of short films. A taste of what we’ll be showing:
This year, Dragon*Con’s Space & Science track split into two separate tracks, with double the number of topics and panels! The Science track brings back the Mythbuster’s Build Team; Kari, Grant, and Tory return with more stories of MythBusting Mayhem Sat 11:30AM, Regency VI & VII, as well as programming from the skeptic community. Don’t miss the throw down: “Skeptics… Read more →
Dragon*Con’s in full swing when downtown Atlanta is invaded by hordes of aliens, princesses, wizards, and warriors. Come be part of the 6th Annual Dragon*Con Parade. We’re expecting a bigger and better parade than last year’s, which had almost 1,400 costumed participants and over 45 themed vehicles.
Thurs: Vol 10, Pre-Con Fri: Vol 10, Iss 1 Sat: Vol 10, Iss 2 Sun: Vol 10, Iss 3 Mon: Vol 10, Iss 4
Russell Segars was a character in the role-playing community of Northern and Central Georgia from the early eighties until this year. He influenced hundreds of people from all walks of life and introduced hundreds more to the wonders of gaming.
