Conventions

Comics writing talk set for tomorrow

I don’t have any convention appearances scheduled until Daishocon in Stevens Point, Wis., the weekend before Thanksgiving, but I have been asked to do a talk on comics writing as part of a holiday program at the Waupaca Public Library in Waupaca, Wis. It’s set for tomorrow, Monday Oct. 13, at 1 p.m. Sorry I didn’t provide more notice, but if you’re in the area, it may be of interest.

96 hours of Gen Con

Well, I didn’t game all those hours, but I managed to get in more than any of my previous five GenCon trips. The difference was this was the first time I was attending in a semi-civilian role — where in past years, I’d had a booth to work, this time, I was there as a freelancer promoting a book — and otherwise, to enjoy the show. Both were done — …

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A trip to Coruscant… games… and more

Whole bunch of updates here. First off, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic #31 is on the shelves this week, or so I am informed. It is stuffed chock full of revelations and surprises; my thoughts on the issue will be along later, and as you might expect there’ll be a lot to talk about this time out! One of the interesting things about the issue is the ad …

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And back again

Still too busy catching up after Chicago for a proper Chicago post, but fun was had by all — and I didn’t lose my voice this time. More later. While catching up I heard this morning about the passing over the weekend of Don S. Davis, who played General Hammond on Stargate SG-1 and also had a role in Best of Show. I met him briefly at one of the …

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Chicago signing schedule

If you’re going to Wizard World Chicago this weekend, drop by the Dark Horse Comics booth. I’ll be signing there starting at noon on Saturday and 1 p.m. on Sunday. See you then!