Few works of arts reach the level of highbrow comedy heights as the prestigious pun. While reading this might be a novel idea, we promise you’ll want to check this story out. Authors Timothy Zahn, D.R. Perry, Dakota Kraut, and Chris Jackson had the write stuff in the “Take Thee to the Punnery” panel on Sunday in the Hyatt Embassy… Read more →
Jedi Knight Jedi & Sith, Christian Patillo, Young Mace Windu Troopers, Bounty Hunters, Pilots, Elliot Hardy, The Maori-lorian Face Characters, Virdara Moline, Dechess Satine Groups, William Murphy Amy Dowdy, The Mandalorian & The Armorer Infinities, Taylor Smith, Hobo Fett Jedi Master Soft Costume, Catlin Jacques, High Republic Jedi Hard Costume, Phillip Reed, Lorkan Jarik Exhibition, Lucky Rogers, AT-ST Overall Judges… Read more →
“Were you tired or old coming out here?” Ruth Connell asked Mark Sheppard after he ambled up the stairs and out onto the stage. “Old, but not as old as you,” Sheppard quipped. “True. I’m 379 years old.” Looking to the actor on his left, Sheppard asked, “Who are you?” “I came on the show later,” Alexander Calvert replied seriously…. Read more →
A panel of four distinguished xenoarcheology professors, plus two lowly doctoral candidates, opined on the meaning and purpose of a bizarre assortment of artifacts presented by the esteemed Dr. Jody Lynn Nye, whose hat would have made Indiana Jones flinch, Sunday at 10AM in Hyatt Embassy AB. The first object for their skilled perusal was what looked to this admittedly… Read more →
Best in Horror: Joanna Barnum, “Mask of Red Death” Best Fantasy: Dustin Panzino, “The Star” Best in Science Fiction: Charles Urbach, “Star Steerer” Most Humorous: Timothy Von Rueden, “Harvest Festival” Best 3-D: Shottsy Arts, “Onyxia,” “Shana” Best Jewelry: Kelly Kotulak, “Hibernacula” Best Photography/Digital: Alex Dos Diaz, “Cosmos Flux” Best Charity Piece: Naomi VanDoren, “Green Dragon” Best in Anime: Sang Lam,… Read more →
The streaming panel “The Silk Road Bringing Culture and Influence into Fantasy” premiered on the FanTrack channel Thursday, September 1st at 6PM. Moderator Cisca Small sat down with guests Davis Ashura, Julie Vee, and Tao Wong to discuss the ways that individual, non-Western experiences can influence fantasy and other fiction writing. The panel opened with a discussion of what kinds… Read more →
Best Child: Ianna, Selina, Adelin, Quintin, and Elijah, Group Costume Best Youth: Maren Gorber, She-Ra, Princess of Power Best Fantasy: Jessica Keister, Aurelia, fantasy Best DC: David Morales, Batman Beyond from Arkham Knight Game, DC Best Marvel: Lauren Stewart, Dark Phoenix Best Mash-Up: Darr Halstead, Burlesque Captain America Best Smash-Up: Joel Danson, Season 8 Jaimie Lannister Best Novice, Jordan &… Read more →
Jack Campbell, aka John Hemry, is the bestselling and prolific author of the Lost Fleet, Beyond the Frontier, and The Lost Stars series, as well as several other series and dozens of short stories. He began writing before retiring from the Navy as a lieutenant commander and draws on his extensive military experiences. Attending his fourth Dragon Con, he graciously… Read more →
