RevolutionSF.com, the online magazine and community dedicated to celebrating the best in science fiction, fantasy, comics, anime, and gaming is coming to Dragon*Con! “Stump The Geeks 2011”: A sci-fi TV and movies trivia game show hosted by RevolutionSF.com’s Joe Crowe. (Of note: one audience member said during last year’s contest, “Will there be any real trivia questions?”) The only rule… Read more →
Stephen H. Segal has appeared at Dragon*Con in his role as senior editor of Weird Tales, the world’s oldest fantasy/horror/sci-fi magazine, and this year, he’s the editor and coauthor of a new book that he’s showcasing here: Geek Wisdom: The Sacred Teachings of Nerd Culture. Of Geek Wisdom, Stephen says: “It’s a sci-fi/fantasy-themed inspirational book, featuring 200 one-page philosophical musings… Read more →
Join BBC America for a Dragon*Con exclusive screening of the new Doctor Who episode, “Night Terrors,” written by Mark Gatiss. In this episode, the Doctor receives a distress call from the scariest place in the Universe: a child’s bedroom. Terrified of the monsters in his cupboard, George’s pleas for help break through the barriers of time and space. But allaying… Read more →
“Princess Alethea’s Traveling Sideshow” is not your average reading. There will also be dancing! Singing! Puppets! Rubber duckies! Aliens! Dapper Men! Zombie Haikus! (And free fabulous swag bags for the first 48 people, so come early!) It’s an hour of fun for the whole family—you don’t want to miss it! Fri 5:30PM, Edgewood (Hyatt).
Come meet some of the authors of your favorite male/male romance fiction! Authors will have books for sale and freebies to give away and will be signing autographs. Authors scheduled to attend are Kiernan Kelly, Silvia Violet, Adrienne Wilder, T.C. Blue, Shae Connor, B. Snow, Kerry Freeman, Kage Alan, Ellen Holiday, Pearl Love, Helen Pattskyn, and Nessa Warin. Sat &… Read more →
The Robert A. Heinlein Blood Drive at Dragon*Con last year collected 7,200 units of blood product from 2,900 donors! We hope to increase that this year but we need your help! The blood drive needs about eight people for 4-5 hours to help us give out Heinlein Blood donor ribbons and t-shirts. Email: (alankoslow@gmail.com) alankoslow (at) gmail (dot) com.
Look for Sword of Truth and Legend of the Seeker fans in costume around Dragon*Con: Mord-Siths in red and white leather, Confessors, Seekers, Emperor Jagang, and even Nicci and Darken Rahl. Spot them, ask for a Treasure Hunt ticket, collect three tickets, and redeem them for cool prizes! Come by the Goodkind/Seeker Fan Table at the Hyatt (Exhibit Level) to… Read more →
Last year, Dragon*Con partnered with the Georgia Aquarium to give convention-goers a little something extra. We’re excited to be able to continue that tradition this year with another exclusive “after-hours” evening experience. This year’s event will be held on Saturday (9/3) from 7PM to 11PM. Advance tickets are $18.00/person. After August 31, ticket prices go up to $20.00/person. All Georgia… Read more →
