Stephen King Sells Out!

Or rather, the first issue of the new Vertigo series, American Vampire, featuring a story scripted by King, sold out at the three comic shops I visited, and I was very lucky that I could get the last copy at my last stop. I suspect that even though the first Dark Tower comics were a huge hit, comic shop managers still don't get how popular he is. After all, I doubt I would have tried this is he weren't involved.

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Here Comes Lunacon

Yup. Two days till our local con arrives. I am looking forward to the event itself, though not too happy about the Rye Town Hilton. They still charge for Internet in the rooms - I would pay more for two nights than for a month at home - and have WiFi only in the lobby despite a major overhaul. And they officially ended shuttle service to the train station. Not that I have used it in a while.

But a good con overcomes its hotel. And it does that through great programs. So without further ado, here is my panel schedule for 2010.

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So that is what I will be doing. If you're there, that's where to find me when I am not in the filkroom. Where you can find me for some of the concerts and the open filk, at least for a little while at night.