by jamesyoung | Aug 19, 2018 | Con(vention) Life, Sales!
GENCON. Man. Part of the reason I’ve taken so long to do this AAR is that I was having trouble trying to put the experience into words. It’s been two weeks since I loaded out of Indianapolis and began the long trip home…and I still find myself...
by jamesyoung | Aug 6, 2018 | Con(vention) Life, Writing Business
GENCON was amazing. But, it’s late, and I have to go to work. Just like to give a shout out to all the staff, volunteers, and attendees who made it a great four days. If you’re into fantasy, check out my booth neighbor J.J. Sherwood and her Steps of...
by jamesyoung | Aug 2, 2018 | Con(vention) Life, Sales!
Quick blog post so folks know where to find me at GENCON! I’m at Table H in Author Avenue! Map below! Also look for the spinning Author Avenue / Art Show sign right above Tables E and F: [wpvideo MiWLbqg6] Hope to see you folks...
by jamesyoung | Jul 27, 2018 | Con(vention) Life, Sales!, Writing Business
On the transitory nature of things: So I’ve mentioned Project Wonderful on here a couple of times. Well, after over a decade of great adverts at low prices, they’re closing their doors. It’s like going in to check on a great restaurant you used to...
by jamesyoung | Jul 10, 2018 | Con(vention) Life
As longtime readers of this blog know, I regularly attend Libertycon, a small sci-fi convention out of Chattanooga. Unlike most cons I attend (where I allegedly perform Jedi mind tricks, erm, vend), Libertycon is primarily a professional get together / family...
by jamesyoung | Jun 28, 2018 | Con(vention) Life, Sales!
In support of Aries Red Sky (available here), I had some work commissioned by A.R. Crebs. A.R. is a fellow author as well as an artist, and I’ve mentioned her before when discussing the system maps for the book’s interior. Introducing Oscar and Ollie, a...