![]() I’ll be doing the usual batch o’ cons with Bard’s Tower, including almost definitely Pensacon in Pensacola, Florida in February, Planet Comic-Con in Kansas City, Missouri in April, and Galax圜on in Raleigh, North Carolina in July (and lots more besides), plus I plan to be at HELIOsphere in Piscataway, New Jersey in April, Shore Leave in Hunt Valley, Maryland in July, Dragon Con in Atlanta, Georgia over Labor Day weekend, and Philcon in Cherry Hill, New Jersey in November at the very least. Other guests include voice actors Nikka Futterman, Emi Lo, Zeno Robinson, and John Swasey artists the Chalk Twins comedian Uncle Yo cosplayer Minute Made Cosplay and performers Bubblepop Entertainment and the Manly Battleships.ĭon’t worry, there’ll be more chances to see me next year. I’ll have a table in the exhibit hall, and will also be doing lots of programming. I was last at this most excellent convention in 2017, and I’m very much looking forward to going back. I will also be a Guest of Honor at Zenkaikon 2023 at the Lancaster County Convention Center in Lancaster, Pennsylvania from 24-26 March 2023. Wilson, and Sherri Cook Woosley and various science, kids programming, and performing guests. Ochs, Jennifer Povey, Josh Pritchett, Scott Rohrback, Aaron Rosenberg, Jonathan Roth, Alan Smale, Jay Smith, Bryan “Kaiser” Tillman, Howard Weinstein, Gregory A. Wilson's account of a low island lying S.S.W. Kozeniewski, Mike McPhail, Christiopher D. Cruz islands and New Hebrides group, from letters and observations of. Abbott, Danielle Ackley-McPhail, Rigel Ailur, Zach Be, MJ Blehart, Diane Lee Baron, Russ Colchamiro, Mary Fan, Michael Jan Friedman, Phil Giunta, Robert Greenberger, JL Gribble, Glenn Hauman, Kim Headlee, Heather E. Also present will be actors Carlos Alazraqui, Rylee Alazraqui, Wilson Cruz, and Billy West fellow word-slingers Christopher D. *chuckle*Īfter skipping 2022’s con due to inadequate COVID mitigations in the midst of a nasty surge, I will be back at Farpoint at the Delta Hotel by Marriott in Hunt Valley, Maryland from 10-12 February 2023, doing my usual thing of being both an author guest and a music guest, the latter with Boogie Knights. You can’t do this to our friends, families, colleagues and neighbors without a fight.’ Even if in some ways the fight remains the same, when you look at Florida, Texas, Alabama, Kentucky and other states today, we see fierce advocates coming to the battlefield who are different and plentiful – and we have this man to thank.I’ve confirmed with two conventions for 2023 - they are obviously not the only cons I’ll be doing in ’23, but these are the only two (so far) that have confirmed me on their web sites. But Wilson has been advocating for us for three decades, unafraid to step up and say, ‘We are not going to stand for this. ![]() While presenting Cruz with the award, Jonathan Capehart said “When Wilson started out, there were only a handful of out folks in entertainment, journalism and politics. That is who we are and that is our charge.” ![]() We mustn’t ever lose sight of that or the power inherent in it and the great service we continue to provide to humanity in the epic struggle of bending that moral arc toward more justice, more love and more acceptance. Cruz said in his acceptance speech, “Remember this: We are a community of lovers who have dared to imagine, and make real, a more expansive and inclusive definition of love and identity for the human race.
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