Category Archives: cons

Starfest 2013 post-game wrapup.

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

Another year, another Starfest! We returned last night from our eleventh consecutive year as guests of this convention, which long ago became one of my favorite con destinations. Our role has evolved over time, from being “just” author guests with a table to … Continue reading →

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On to Starfest!

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

Aloha, faithful readers. Thanks to the wonder that is the “timed release” blog post, by the time this entry becomes available for your perusal, Kevin and I will be west bound and down, loaded up and trucking, and all that. … Continue reading →

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Conventions: Dressing with flair!

Posted on March 13, 2013 by

Hey, fellow Trekkies, Whovians, Browncoats, Warsies, gamers, bronies, and whatever other flavor of geek or nerd might be out there reading this: Convention season is coming! Okay, I realize that there already have been several conventions by this point of … Continue reading →

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Come see us at Planet Comicon!

Posted on March 6, 2013 by

We’ve got a new scheduled appearance to announce to both of you who read this blog with any frequency! Kevin and I will be guests at this year’s Planet Comicon here in Kansas City, the weekend of April 6th-7th. The … Continue reading →

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Apparently, I want to read audiobooks at New York Comic-Con.

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

For those of you not in the know, today marks the start of the 2013 New York Comic-Con! My writing partner, Kevin Dilmore, is there, representing his employer, Hallmark, as they pimp out all sorts of ornaments and other cool … Continue reading →

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Free State Comicon…today!

Posted on September 8, 2012 by

So, are you local, and looking for something to do today? Look no further! Today is the annual Free State Comicon, a one-day show which has taken place the past several years in Lawrence, Kansas. We’ve attended the con as … Continue reading →

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Ask Dayton #40 on the G&T Show – “Getting Over the Post-Con Blues”

Posted on August 19, 2012 by

Holy crap. Forty of these things? Whodathunkit? Certainly not me. When Sunday G&T Show co-host Nick Minecci first approached me last fall with this wacky idea of his, I was sure it’d last a few weeks at most before petering out, with … Continue reading →

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Kevin and me at the Free State Comicon!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by

Well, it looks like Kevin and I are adding one more con to our list of pit stops. Our friend Craig Klotz is a promoter of small, friendly one-day conventions which take place throughout the year here in KC. In … Continue reading →

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I’ll kinda sorta be at Shore Leave, after all. Almost.

Posted on July 30, 2012 by

Those of you who’ve followed me for any length of time know that I’ve made a habit of attending the annual Shore Leave convention in Hunt Valley, Maryland (just north of Baltimore), which usually is held during the second weekend … Continue reading →

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“Virgil Brigman Back On the Air”

Posted on July 17, 2012 by

Previously on The Fog of Ward: After the annual San Diego-induced hiatus, we’re back to whatever passes for normal around here. As for Comic-Con, it was fun if not hectic. I got to catch up (all-too briefly) with some left-coast … Continue reading →

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