I'll be at FOGcon this weekend. This is a small, regional convention, with interesting panels and interesting people. It's one of my favorite cons, and takes place in March in a very barcon-friendly hotel.

My panels are:

Saturday, 4:30 - 5:45 pm
Pitches, Presentations and Proposals: making your point without resorting to kidnapping your bossI'm ( Read more... )

I very much enjoy FogCon. We've been to all of them so far, and the guests, attendees, hotel staff, and everyone else involved are friendly and intelligent and fun. The hotel is designed so that when you come inside, right across from the hotel registration is the bar/restaurant area, open and inviting. I like just hanging out in that area, because ( Read more... )

BayCon is a local convention held the last weekend in May (Memorial Day) in Santa Clara, California, though it used to be held, for years, in San Jose. It's a good local science fiction convention, though Fanime and Steampunk Alchemy are both held the same weekend, so the attendance is skewed toward the older, less costume-oriented fan ( Read more... )

A repost, but FogCon will be fun ( Read more... )

I'll be going to FOGcon the weekend of March 7-9. I love this convention. It's a fairly new one, and I've gone every year since it started four years ago. The panels are interesting, the attendees are intelligent and friendly, the hotel is great (the bar/dining area is up front, so it's easy to meet up with friends old and new), and the guests are ( Read more... )