© 2014, Justin Gerard, www.gallerygerard.com Table of Contents Welcome to Dragon Con! ........................................................3 Fantasy Literature (FL) ....................................................23 XTrack (X) ......................................................................102 Convention Policies .................................................................4 Filking (FILK) ....................................................................24 Young Adult Literature (YA) ...........................................103 Vital Information .....................................................................4 Film Festival and Film Track (FILM) .................................25 Guests Alphabetical Listing ..................................................104 Courtesy Buses and MARTA Schedules ....................................5 High Fantasy ...................................................................26 Pull-out Section, page 39–95: Hours of Operation ..................................................................6 Horror (HT) .....................................................................26 Special Events ..........................................................................7 Kaleidoscope (KT) ...........................................................27 Quick References ...................................................................39 Hotel Floor Level Reference ....................................................7 Live Performances (LIVE) ................................................28 Schedule Grids Fan Tracks Information and Room Locations ...........................8 Live Performances—Concourse 2 (CONC2) ....................28 Friday ..............................................................................40 Other Important Room Locations .....................................9 Live Performances—Concourse 1 (CONC) ......................29 Saturday ..........................................................................45 Sunday ............................................................................50 Fan Track and Special Event Programming Military Sci-Fi Media .......................................................29 Main Programming (MAIN) ..............................................9 NSDMG/War College (NSDMG) ......................................30 Monday...........................................................................55 Friday .........................................................................9 Paranormal Track (PN) ....................................................31 DC TV Schedule .....................................................................58 Saturday ...................................................................10 Podcasting (POD) ............................................................31 Video Rooms Schedule ..........................................................59 Sunday .....................................................................10 Puppetry (PUPPET) .........................................................32 Film Festival Schedule ...........................................................60 Monday ....................................................................11 Reading Sessions (READ) ................................................33 Walk of Fame .........................................................................62 Alternate History (ALT) ...................................................11 Robotics and Maker Track (ROBOT) ................................34 Dealers Tables ........................................................................66 American Sci-fi Media (AMSF) ........................................12 Sci-fi Literature (SFL) .......................................................34 Exhibitors Booths.......................................................64, 66, 68 American Sci-fi Classics (CLSF) ........................................14 Science (SCI) ...................................................................35 Comics Artists Alley ...............................................................68 Animation (TOON) ..........................................................15 Silk Road: Asian Cinema & Culture (SILK) .......................36 Art Show: Participating Artists...............................................70 Anime/Manga (ANIME) ..................................................16 Skeptics (SKEP) ................................................................37 Hyatt Atlanta .........................................................................71 Apocalypse Rising (AR) ...................................................16 Space (SPACE) .................................................................38 Marriott Marquis ...................................................................76 Armory Programming (ARM) ..........................................17 Star Wars (SW) ................................................................96 Hilton Atlanta ........................................................................80 Art Show Programming (ART) .........................................18 Table Top Gaming (GAME) ..............................................96 Sheraton Atlanta ....................................................................84 Autograph Sessions (AUTO) ............................................19 Trek Track (TREK) ............................................................97 Westin Peachtree ..................................................................87 BritTrack (BRIT) ...............................................................19 Urban Fantasy (UF) .........................................................98 AmericasMart, Building 2 ......................................................65 Comics and Pop Art (COMICS) ........................................20 Video Gaming (VGT) .......................................................99 AmericasMart, Building 1 ......................................................93 Costuming (CSTM) ..........................................................21 Workshops (WKS) .........................................................100 Dragon Con Footprint Map ....................................................95 Electronic Frontiers Forum (EFF) ....................................23 Writer’s Track (WRIT) ....................................................101 2 Dragon Con 2017 Welcome to the 31st Dragon Con! Thanks so much for being a part of Dragon Con 2017! It’s hard to for several exciting things in the Galleria including the following perhaps you will get a chance to meet one of their ever inspiring believe it is our 31st show and it means a lot to us that each of tracks: Animation, Anime, Brit, Trek, Podcasting, and Silk Road. athletes! you have chosen to spend your Labor Day weekend here with us. Additionally the Video Rooms have made a new home at the Once again we have arranged an outstanding group of guests We’ve continued to challenge ourselves to build even more Hilton. With the new residents in the Galleria, the Blood Drive (the and professionals – many have said it is our best lineup yet. Most programming opportunities on Thursday night for those of largest in all of fandom because of our amazing fans) has moved celebrity guests will be available for autographs in the Walk of you arriving into town early to get your Dragon Con festivities to the Convention Level of the Hyatt Regency. Other important Fame, or in the autograph area, but not on the convention floor or started. An especially exciting thing we are doing this year moves include Alternate History heading to the Sheraton Atlanta in hotel restaurants. Many have photo ops that you can sign up for is adding some wrestling power to our guest list to support and Comics Programming and Sci-Fi Military going to the Westin. in advance or at the show through Epic Photo Ops. Some of our our Thursday night wrestling event with Ricky “The Dragon” We’ve put up more signs to help you find your way around all this stars ask to be photographed only in a controlled environment, Steamboat and Kane, who graciously agreed to tag in after Ric awesomeness, and we encourage you to download the Dragon which includes not taking photos of the guests while they are Flair’s unfortunate cancellation. After you participate in whatever Con app to help you navigate your way around all the amazing autographing. Please ask the stars or their agents what their workshop your heart desires (because we have a ton of them things the show has to offer. photo policy is and adhere to it. Basically, please allow them to planned for Thursday), we’ve also got some of our first guest As a part of our 30th Anniversary last year, we introduced a new enjoy their Dragon Con experience too! programming with The Gonzo Show: ‘Twas the Night Before, as way to recognize excellence in all things Science Fiction and Speaking of allowing others to enjoy the experience, we want to well as wonderful parties and live performances sure to keep you Fantasy, The Dragon Awards. These awards are by the fans, for remind you of our harassment policy as well as the process to entertained including the 8 Bit Ball, Bunny Hutch, and Voltaire’s the fans, and are your chance to reward those who have made report instances should they occur. Be sure to read onto the next Damnation Cabaret among others. We even have some amazing real contributions to SF, books, games, comics, and shows. The page to get all of the details. We are determined to eliminate any authors like