It’s The Dating Game…But With Books! (AP)
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Fan Guest
Joey Starnes (aka the Giddy Geeker) founded the Charlotte Geeks in 2008, and started their annual charity event, The Geek Gala, in 2009. The gala benefits the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption in memory of her little sister, Christina who passed away in 2005. In 2014, she launched...
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Speakers
Literary Guest
Bill Blume discovered his love for the written word while in high school and has been writing ever since. His latest book Gidion's Blood is now available from Diversion Books. His first novel, Gidion's Hunt was released in 2013. His short stories have been published in many fantasy...
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Literary Guest, Seventh Seal Press
A bestselling Science Fiction/Fantasy author, speaker, and small-press publisher, Chris Kennedy is a former naval aviator and elementary school principal. Chris' stories include the Occupied Seattle military fiction duology, The Theogony and Codex Regius science fiction trilogies...
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Literary Guest
Misty Massey is the author of MAD KESTREL, a rollicking adventure of magic on the high seas (Tor), KESTREL'S VOYAGES, a collection of short stories featuring those rambunctious pirates (Amazon) and the upcoming KESTREL'S DANCE (Lore Seekers Press). She is a co-editor of THE WEIRD...
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Literary Guest
Margaret S. McGraw is co-editor, with Misty Massey and Emily Leverett, of two anthologies of short stories about the wildest West that never was: Weird Wild West (eSpec Books, 2015) and Lawless Lands: Tales from the Weird Frontier (Falstaff Books, 2017). Her story “Rainmaker...
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Literary Guest
Gray Rinehart is the only person to have commanded an Air Force tracking station, written speeches for Presidential appointees, had music on "The Dr. Demento Show," and been nominated for a literary award.Gray is a Contributing Editor (the "Slushmaster General") for Baen Books, and...
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Literary Guest
Michael G. Williams writes wry horror: stories of monsters, macabre humor, and subverted expectations. He is the author of two series for Falstaff Books: The Withrow Chronicles, including Perishables (2012 Laine Cunningham Award), Tooth & Nail, Deal with the Devil, Attempted Immortality...
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Saturday July 14, 2018 8:30pm - 9:20pm EDT
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