Charity Update

Stargate Multiverse Track raised over $27K for the American Lupus Foundation. The total amount Dragon*Con raised for charity for the weekend could break $40K tomorrow!

Everybody Likes Layered Things! Like Cake! And Interviews with Alethea Kontis!

Daily Dragon: So, I am here with—now first off this came up in conversation with Eugie Foster and myself—how do you pronounce your first name? Alethea Kontis: Ah-LEE-thee-uh. DD: So, for the record, Eugie was right. AK: Yes, and anyone who watches Kung Fu is correct because Jodie Foster played a little girl named “Alethea” Ingram in the third episode… Read more →

An Interview with Clarkesworld Podcast Director Kate Baker

Kate Baker is the podcast director for Clarkesworld, an online magazine of speculative short fiction. She is a long-time resident of North Central Connecticut. When she isn’t pouring her heart and soul into the magazine, she’s working for a software company on the East Coast, or spending time with her three children. I had the pleasure of interviewing her a… Read more →

Blood Drive Update

650 people registered. 539 units drawn. Please encourage your friends to donate. Every unit saves a life! Blood drive ice cream social tonight! Skyline Level of Marriott (10th floor) from 8 to 10PM. Blood drive t-shirt gets you in!

An Interview with Author and Writers Track Director Nancy Knight

Nancy Knight is the author of twelve novels, as well as many short stories, produced plays, and a produced screenplay.  She is also a partner in BelleBooks Publishing, and is the director of the Writers Track at Dragon*Con. Daily Dragon: Thanks so much for taking time away from the track for this.  You’ve been running the writers track for how… Read more →