Cons Coming in the Second Half of April

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Welcome to The Genre Traveler! Please sign up using the form to the right so that you'll get all the latest updates to the site. You also might want to sign up for the RSS feed, which you can do via email or your favorite RSS Reader. Until I can get the searchable database developed and running, I'm stuck with listing cons in each issue and, if I miss some, here in the blog. Here is a list of ones coming up in the second half of next month.

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April 17: LoreCon 3
Burlington, Vt.
Guests include: Steve Kenson
Focus: Gaming
www.lorecon.com

April 19 - 22: Sleuthfest
Miami Beach, Fla.
Guests include : Linda Fairstein and Rene Balcer
Focus: Mysteries
www.mwa-florida.org/sleuthfest.htm

April 20 - 22: Anime Boston
Boston, Mass.
Guests include: Junji Nishimura, Chris Bevins and Luci Christian
Focus: Anime
www.animeboston.com

April 20 - 22: Anime St. Louis
St. Louis, Mo.
Guests include: Vic Mignogna
Focus: Anime
animestl.com

April 20 - 22: C4 Con
Providence, R.I.
Guests include: Jess Hartley
Focus: Gaming
www.c4con.com

April 20-22: Eeriecon Nine
Niagara Falls, NY
Guests include: Steven Brust and Nancy Kress
Focus: SF, F & H
www.eeriecon.org

April 20 - 22: NoBrandCon
Eau Claire, Wis.
Guests include: Lisa Furukawa and Tiffany Grant
Focus: Anime
www.nobrandcon.com

April 20 - 22: Ravencon
Richmond, Va.
Guests include: Robert J. Sawyer, Steve Stiles and Jan Howard Finder
Focus: SF, F, H
ravencon.com

April 20 - 22: ShowMeCon
St. Louis, Mo.
Guests include: Barri L. Bumgarner, Mike Cole and Tom Meserole
Focus: SF, F
www.showmecon.com/news.php

April 20 - 22: Starfest
Denver, Colo.
Guests include: Rachel Luttrell, Kate Vernon and Gil Gerard
Focus: SF
www.starland.com

April 20 - 22: Horrorfest
Denver, Colo.
Focus: H
www.starland.com

April 20 - 22: Terra Nova
Adelaide, South Australia
Guests include: Avery Brooks and Barry Jenner
Focus: SF
www.terra-novaevents.com/index.php

April 21 - 22: Alternative Press Expo
San Francisco, Calif.
Guests include: Kevin Huizenga, Hope Larson and Francoise Mouly
Focus: Comics
www.comic-con.org/ape

April 21 - 22: Armageddon: Pop Culture Expo
Wellington, New Zealand
Guests include: Steve Blum, Kevin Weisman and Vic Mignogna
Focus: SF, F, Comics
www.pulpexpo.com

April 21 - 22: Midwest Nonsport Trading Card Show
Bolingbrook, Ill.
Guests include: Cynthia Cummens, Dave Dorman and Katie Cook
Focus: Trading Cards
www.nonsportcardexpo.com

April 21 - 22: Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo
Columbus, Ohio
Guests include: Dave Sim
Focus: Comics
www.backporchcomics.com/space.htm

April 22: X-Trava Con
Livonia, Mich.
Focus: Comic book, toys and non-sports card show.
motorcityconventions.com

April 27: First Contact
Carlton, Victoria (Australia)
Guests include: Don S. Davis
Focus: SF
www.firstcontactconventions.com.au

April 27 - 28: Hollywood Collectors Show
Burbank, Calif.
Guests include: Lee Ving, Marcia Wallace and Bill Marx
Focus: Autograph and collectibles show
www.hollywoodcollectorshow.com

April 27 - 29: Pittsburgh Comicon
Monroeville, Penn.
Guests include: Eric Adams, Darryl Banks and Sara Rickart
Focus: Comics
www.pittsburghcomicon.com

April 28: TransformersCon
Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Guests include: Michael Bell and Alex Milne
Focus: The Transformer cartoons and movie
www.transformerscon.com

April 29: Friends of Science Fiction
Bankstown, New South Wales (Australia)
Guests include: Don S. Davis and David Deluise
Focus: SF
www.fsf.net.au

April 29: MCBA MicroCon
St. Paul, Minn.
Focus: Comics
www.mncba.com