One of this reporter’s favorite Dragon Con moments is the feeling that I am coming home, even though I live outside the US. This homecoming begins in the departure lounge at the airport as I scope out my fellow passengers. Which ones are Dragon Con bound? I check for T-shirts or backpacks decorated with comic heroes, spacefaring adventurers, or rotting… Read more →
Dragon Con has had a rich and illustrious history of supporting charities. This year, we have three primary charities, and for the first time, Dragon Con fans were able to choose which charities the convention would be supporting. As always, the fans stepped up wonderfully and cast nearly 40,000 votes over two weeks, choosing from a list of five charities…. Read more →
Fresh from the start of a highly successful tour with the 1982 animated film based on his book The Last Unicorn, author-screenwriter Peter S. Beagle will provide live, and undoubtedly lively, commentary at the film’s screening for the Young Adult Literature (YA) track on Saturday, 5:30PM, International N (Hy). The 2010 settlement of an eight-year dispute over unpaid royalties opened up… Read more →
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“Yes, indeed!’ replied Darrell C. Hazelrig, when the Daily Dragon asked if the New Puppet Order (NPO) would be returning for Dragon Con 2013. The Dark Companion, NPO’s award winning short film, is an official selection of the Dragon Con Film Festival this year. It’s log-lined as “a puppet has an existential crisis.” Hazelrig is the director of the film…. Read more →
The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America will have a table in the Hyatt, near the Comics and Artists Alley, which will be managed by SFWA members and SFWA Communications Director Jaym Gates. Stop by for information, to ask questions, or find out more about our authors. Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc., was founded in 1965… Read more →
The American SF/Fantasy Media Track has a bevy of casual meet and greets for fans that love some of the most popular recent shows to gab and connect with other fans:
A large portion of Dragon Con’s family related programming is located in the Marriott. However, the four other Dragon Con host hotels also have a lot of family friendly activities to offer. The hard part is figuring out where they are and finding the time to get to them. To help you discover them, the Kaleidoscope Track is hosting a… Read more →
