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June 20th, 2008 1:18 PM

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Houston U-Con Convention Update

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Hey Everyone,

I wanted to update everyone with the latest Guest List, we’ve had some great additions to this year’s convention. Here’s who’s coming.

Guest List

John Cboins - artist on Graveslinger from Shadowline Comics
Marc Moorash & Heather "Spleen" Stanley - writer and artist of Polyglot & Spleen from Seraphemera Books
Dirk Strangely - Writer of Enchanted by Darkness
Jarrod L Perez - Illustrator of Enchanted by Darkness
Ryan Burton - Writer of Flying Saucers vs the Earth from Bluewater Productions
Scott Chitwood - Co-Founder of Red 5 Comics and Writer of Afterburn
Rev Christopher Self - Writer of Sacktap Quarterly from Self Made Comics
Kevin Brusky - Game Designer of the Order of the Stick game from Ape Games
Trey Wickwire - Writer of Mamluk from Orang Utan Comics

Gaming Events

We have four rooms for scheduled games and a large area for pickup games and board games. Scheduled games will begin at 10:00am and run on 2 hour shifts till 6:00pm. A full gaming schedule will be posted on the websites once we have it finalized.

Game Masters and Demonstrators provided by:
Steve Jackson’s Men In Black (MIB) – Mark Andrew Faulkner
Katy Gamers – Kerry Harrison
Protocon – Charles Fewless & Herb Nowell

Panels

There will be several panels on the creation of comic books where you’ll be able to ask our guests questions and hear about their experiences through the entire process. From that original spark of an idea to the script and art to finding a publisher, printing and distribution all the way to seeing the final product sitting on the shelf at the local comic shop. A full panel schedule will be posted on the websites once we have it finalized.

Websites

http://www.comicspace.com/ucon/
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=12324371375

Take care and see you at the con,

Trey

PS Don’t forget Comicpalooza on July 19th at the Alamo Drafthouse in Katy. http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=14384671143

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