Dragon*Con is one of the largest fan run scifi/fantasy/pop culture contentions in the world. The convention takes place every year over Labor Day weekend in Atlanta, Georgia in the US. This years convention runs from September 3-6, 2010.
The Seeker Cast crew (Kevin, Jenn & Kurt) attend every year and we are very excited about the Legend of the Seeker activities that will be taking place during this year’s con.
The Dragon*Con schedule is subject to change. The final schedule is normally posted at the end of August.
Feel free to also follow our Twitter account since we’ll also use that to share updates and details.
You can find our Dragon*Con preview podcast here.
Friday Sept 3rd
Legend of the Seeker/Sword of Truth costume meet up/photo op, 11:30 p.m. The group will be gathering in the Marriott on the 10th Floor (“Skyline level”). Come out in your amazing costumes so we can get one great big group photo!
Saturday Sept 4th
Several people plan to dress up in Legend of the Seeker and Sword of Truth costumes to walk in the annual Dragon*Con parade which normally begins at 10am. One person is keeping a list of all the parade participants and they are monitoring this discussion thread if you want to get involved.
The American Scifi Media track is planning to do a Legend of the Seeker fan panel at 11:30am. The panel is titled “Legend: Chronicles of a Seeker”. This will likely take place in the American Scifi Media track room which is likely in the Marriott.
Sunday Sept 5th
There will be a Legend of the Seeker fan party/meet-up in the Consuite on Sunday afternoon from 2pm-4pm. The location is likely to be on the 2nd floor in the Hyatt. You can check out some of the discussions about the event in this thread over at the LegendOfTheSeeker.org forums.
Monday Sept 6th
We will be doing a LIVE recording of our podcast as part of the Podcasting programming track. Come by to hang out with your fellow Seeker fans and to hear us talk about Legend of the Seeker and the Sword of Truth book series. This is scheduled to take place at 11:30am likely in the Hilton.
Here are some helpful links to learn more about Dragon*Con…
Official Dragon*Con website
Listing of all the programming tracks
The June 2010 official ‘Progress Report’ in PDF format. This 68 page report lists some information about this year’s convention.
Great list of Dragon*Con related Live Journals, Yahoo Groups, websites, Facebook accounts, Twitter accounts, etc.
Discussion thread about Dragon*Con at LegendOfTheSeeker.org forums
The Dragon*Con schedule changes frequently leading up to the convention so stay tuned for more activities and details to be posted as we get closer to the convention.
Kevin, Kurt and Jenn discuss chapters 16 – 23 of Wizard’s First Rule. From the boundary to the Mud People, the trio discusses parallels and new characters coming forth from the latest reading assignment.
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