I went to two other cons this year, #Bubonicon and #ArmadilloCon and we had a much better time. Attendance was higher for each. I don' have numbers but I'd say 400-500 for both.
I'm not using #TusCon as a hashtag because too many people spell #Tucson wrong. So I'll use #Tucson52 to ID the […]
#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56
Wands, Words & Will: Creating A Magic System
~ with Sherwood Smith, Tiffany Trent, @ceruleancynic.bsky.social, @jeffekennedy.bsky.social, and @delilahsdawson.bsky.social
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Walking a Tightrope: Balancing Message With Story
~ with Jess Tucker, @conniewillisdotnet.bsky.social, @melindas.bsky.social, John Barnes and @sarenaulibarri.bsky.social
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Change With The Times: From Short Stories to Novels
~ with Wil McCarthy, Jon Black, @davidleesummers.bsky.social, @byzantienne.bsky.social, and @janelindskold.bsky.social
#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56 Day 3
Co-Guests of Honour Joe Haldeman & @delilahsdawson.bsky.social in conversation with Toastmaster @jeffekennedy.bsky.social
#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56 Day 3
You Can Do Magic: What Do Mages / Scientists Owe Their Societies
~ with @bewitchinghips.bsky.social, M.T. Reiten, @teffeau.bsky.social & Yvonne Coats.
More pics of me trying to be intellectual while surrounded on all sides by copious wisdom. #Bubonicon
For the third year running I was on panels at #Bubonicon with very, very illustrious writers.
Four stacks of books displayed on a table. Wrath of the Fury Blade, Joy of the Widow's Tears, Fear of the Minister's Justice, and Myth of the Tenz River Troll all by Geoff Habiger and Coy Kissee.
Books at #Bubonicon
Constable Inspector Lunaria Adventures by @tangentgeoff.bsky.social and Coy Kissee
C.I. Reva Lunaria and her partner Ansee Carya solve crimes in a world filled with magic and monsters.
#fantasy #detective #mystery 💙📚 🗡📚
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Display of Maple Springs by Pierre Arseneault on a shelf and book stand.
Books at #Bubonicon
Maple Springs by @pierrecarseneault.bsky.social
A witch. A monster. Something from the shadows. Missing people. Nothing is as it seems
in Maple Springs, and only one person seems to care.
💙📚 #horror
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Book display for The Ascension Machine by Rob Edwards.
Books at #Bubonicon
The Ascension Machine by Rob Edwards
Surrounded by alien superhero students, can Grey fight for truth and the Justice Academy way, when he lied about everything to get in?
💙📚 🚀📚 #superheroes #scifi
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Display of The Crossover Paradox by Rob Edwards on a book shelf and display stand.
Books at #Bubonicon
The Crossover Paradox by Rob Edwards
At the Justice Academy a dark secret will force Grey to race across the galaxy to confront it. Cut off from help can our hero trust an unexpected crossover? That paradox might kill him. 💙📚 🚀📚
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Display of The Shakespeare Incident by Jonathan Miller on a shelf and book stand.
Books at #Bubonicon
The Shakespeare Incident by Jonathan Miller
Denny Song claims he shot at deputies because the "aliens made him do it." His sister, budding attorney Denise Song raises the insanity defense to save her brother. But what if he's telling the truth?
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The book Red Screen by Daniel Burke on a bookshelf and display stand.
Books at #Bubonicon
Red Screen by Daniel Burke
Gamer Shae Britton and FBI Agent Parker Reid are hunting a monster. One online, the other in the real. Reid suspects it's one killer, who is now hunting Shae for real.
💙📚 #scifi #metaverse #thriller
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Books on book stands on a shelf. The Dragon's CLAW and The Dragon's Brain by Dr. Gerold Yonas.
Books at #Bubonicon
The Dragon's CLAW and The Dragon's Brain by Dr. Gerold Yonas.
Project Z may solve the world's energy crisis, but in the wrong hands the tech is a deadly weapon. And what happens when the solution has major unintended consequences? 💙📚
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#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56 Day 2
Self-Created Self-Destruction: Solutions & Implications
~ with S.M. Stirling, M.T. Reiten, @travelinbrian.bsky.social, John Barnes & @chazkemp.bsky.social
#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56 Day 2
Getting Into My Headspace: Time to Create ~ with Michel Cassatt, Wil McCarthy, @teffeau.bsky.social, Peri Charlifu, & Lynn Barker.
#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56 Day 2
SnackWrites: Writing Exercises
~ hosted by Josh Gentry, with Darynda Jones, Robert E. Vardeman, @dianarowland.bsky.social, @davidleesummers.bsky.social, & @janelindskold.bsky.social
#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56 Day 2
Writing Workshop: First Page, Putting Down a Page of Prose with @loujberger.bsky.social
#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56 Day 2
Co-Guest of Honour @delilahsdawson.bsky.social talks about her journey into writing, meeting her own character in person & Transformers regrets.
Books from the Tempest Blades series on display at a booth. The Withered King, The Cursed Titans, The Magick of Chaos, and The Root of Hope.
Books at #Bubonicon
The Tempest Blades series by @wingedlion.bsky.social
In a world where science and magic intermingle, anything is possible, including...second chances...learning that no one is truly alone...finding out who you really are...saving the universe.
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Books of Tempest Blades: The Lost Knight and Other Stories on display in a wire book rack.
Books at #Bubonicon
The Lost Knight and Other Stories by @wingedlion.bsky.social
A collection of short stories set in the Tempest Blades universe. In a world where magic and science intermingle anything is possible, including a myriad of new stories. 💙📚
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Legend of the Narwhals books on display in a wire book rack.
Books at #Bubonicon
Legend of the Narwhals by Robert Skead.
A viking prince will travel to a magical land to find his mother. Along the way he will battle snow monsters and learn the legend of the narwhals.
#fantasy #middlegrade 💙📚
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Copies of the book Cryptid Currency in a wire rack display.
Books at #Bubonicon
Cryptid Currency by Josh Berliner
Gunnar Shuck has seen things that the adults claim don't exist. When he moves to a new town he meets Levi Mortenson who believes him, but Gunnar will need to save his new mentor to learn the truth.
💙📚
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Display for One Night at Kedasi of several books in a wire book rack.
Books at #Bubonicon
One Night at Kedasi by Ashton Macaulay
2 intrepid space merc teams must travel to a theme park asteroid to retreive a valuable asset, the catch, only 1 team gets paid and something is lurking under the rides.
#scifi 💙📚 📚🚀
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#Bubonicon #Bubonicon56 Day 2
Parasites: What Dwells Within Uninvited
~ with @byzantienne.bsky.social, @travelinbrian.bsky.social, Benjamin Radford, Loretta Hall & @tkingfisher.com
Display of Paul Weaver and the Soul Reaver books in a wire book stand.
Books at #Bubonicon
Paul Weaver and the Soul Reaver by S.C. McMurray
A young vlogger films his quest to save his family, friends, and town from his evil principal.
#booksky💙📚 #middlegrade #fantasy
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