DragonCon is Nigh!

Jim’s stint as Literary Guest of Honor at DragonCon is nigh, and his panel is absolutely insane.  Hope you can join the fun in Atlanta this weekend!

Hosted Signing Event - Jim DC 2016

Title: Autograph Session with Badali Jewelry
Time: Fri 01:00 pm Location: Booths #2422 and 2424 (Length: 1 hour)
Notes: Free ticket required for signing. Email Badali Jewelry to receive an assigned signing time.

Title: Secrets of NYT Bestselling Writers
Description: Bestsellers don’t come easy. Writers share tips about breaking the barrier of the NYT Bestseller lists.
Time: Fri 02:30 pm Location: Regency VI-VII – Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Jim Butcher, Nancy Knight, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Kevin J. Anderson, Mercedes Lackey)

Title: Autograph Session:
Time: Fri 05:30 pm Location: International Hall South – Marriott (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Mari Mancusi, Sonia Orin Lyris, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Jim Butcher)

Title: The Butcher-McCaffrey Comedy Hour
Description: Two speculative fiction authors walk into a room. (Diametrically opposed? No!) They emerge having regaled us with wild tales of writerly shenanigans.
Time: Fri 08:30 pm Location: Imperial Ballroom – Marriott (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Jim Butcher, Todd McCaffrey)

Title: 15th Annual Dragon Con Parade
Description: Gather your costume and muster at 9:30am sharp to join our Grand Marshals for the parade!
Time: Sat 10:00 am Location: Parade – N/A (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Janny Wurts, Jim Butcher)

Title: Mighty Men of Fantasy and S/F
Description: These writers are tops in their fields. Come and hear their stories, advice and suggestions to help you along the way.
Time: Sat 01:00 pm Location: Regency VI-VII – Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Jim Butcher, Nancy Knight, Mike Resnick, Brandon Winn Sanderson, Kevin J. Anderson, Eric Flint)

Title: An Hour with Jim Butcher
Description: Audience Q&A with the author of the Dresden Files, Cinder Spires, and Codex Alera series
Time: Sat 02:30 pm Location: Peachtree Ballroom – Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Jim Butcher)

Title: Autograph Session:
Time: Sat 04:00 pm Location: International Hall South – Marriott (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Danika Stone, Jody Lynn Nye, Esther Friesner, Patricia Briggs, Jim Butcher)

Title: Dragon Con Guest of Honor Banquet
Description: We honor our 2016 Guests of Honor and present the Eugie Foster Award for Short Fiction, the Julie Award and Hank Reinhardt Fandom Award.
Time: Sat 07:00 pm Location: International North-South – Hyatt (Length: 2.5 Hours)
(Tentative Panelists: Jim Butcher, Stephan Martiniere, Suanne Braun)

Title: Celebrity Gaming with Pathfinder!
Description: Join our panel of voice actors and celebrity in our charity game with the designers of the popular Pathfinder game!
Time: Sun 10:00 am Location: Regency VI-VII – Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Jason Bulmahn, Jim Butcher, Richard Lord British Garriott de Cayeux, Ian S. Frazier, Monica Rial)

Title: Autograph Session:
Time: Sun 01:00 pm Location: International Hall South – Marriott (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Michael Stackpole, E.C. Myers, David B. Coe, Jim Butcher)

Title: Cinder Spires: A Jim Butcher Q&A
Description: Q&A with award winning author Jim Butcher about his first steampunk book in the Cinder Spires trilogy: The Aeronaut’s Windlass. It tells the story of a disgraced airship captain and his accidental adventures with a group of new recruits. For Q&A regarding Dresden Files, see Urban Fantasy Track.
Time: Sun 05:30 pm Location: Centennial II-III – Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Jim Butcher)

Title: Autograph Session:
Time: Mon 10:00 am Location: International Hall South – Marriott (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Jim Butcher)

Title: Dangerous Beauty: The Fae
Description: Our panel of authors discuss the various depictions of the Fae, exploring how often the attractiveness displayed by the beings and their world mask an underlying layer of menace and peril.
Time: Mon 01:00 pm Location: Peachtree Ballroom – Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
(Tentative Panelists: Patricia Briggs, Jim Butcher, Ted Naifeh, Tiffany Trent, Eric R. Asher, John G. Hartness)

 

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Priscilla Spencer has been Jim's creative consultant since 2007. In addition to managing content for Jim-Butcher.com and its social media channels, she beta-reads all of Jim's works, serves as a thematic consultant on the graphic novels and role playing games, and illustrates the maps for his books. The whole "Year of Dresden" thing is largely her baby. Her latest claim to fame is directing the official book trailers for Peace Talks and Battle Ground. In her professional life, Priscilla is a Producer, Writer, Photographer, and Fantasy Map Illustrator working towards a career in producing TV. She enjoys musical theatre, gluten-free cooking, sci-fi/fantasy, and weightlifting. She aspires to travel the world and pet every dog.