by Joni Mattatall | May 11, 2018 | Hal-Con News, Featured
We’re thrilled to welcome this talented artist back to Halifax and to Hal-Con! Please give a big Hal-Con welcome to Mike Rooth! Mike Rooth is a Canadian Freelance Art Mercenary with an illustration career that spans two centuries. Rooth has created comics,...
by Joni Mattatall | May 11, 2018 | Hal-Con News, Featured
We’re delighted to welcome three time Eisner nominee and Harvey nominee, Troy Little back to Hal-Con! Troy began a career in animation after graduating from the Interpretive Illustration course at Sheridan College in Ontario, Canada. In 2000 he began...
by Joni Mattatall | May 8, 2018 | Hal-Con News, Featured
Time for a gaming guest! We are pleased to welcome Jessie Yaternick to #halcon2018! Jessie Yaternick is a game designer and writer from Ottawa. She is the proud recipient of the Metatopia 2017 Sponsorship and a member of the Indie Game Developer Network. She is driven...
by Joni Mattatall | May 4, 2018 | Featured, Hal-Con News
Happy Star Wars Day! We figured it was a good day to make this announcement – it seems to work with a theme 😉 We’re thrilled to announce our next guest, the New York Times bestselling author of the Aftermath Trilogy as well as the comic adaptation of The...
by Joni Mattatall | May 2, 2018 | Hal-Con News, Featured
We’re excited to welcome Samantha Mary Beiko to Hal-Con 2018! Samantha Mary Beiko is, primarily, an author of young adult fantasy. Her first novel, The Lake and the Library, was released in 2013 and was nominated for the Manitoba Book Award for Best First Book,...
by Joni Mattatall | May 1, 2018 | Hal-Con News, Featured
If you’ve been to a movie at Cineplex in the last few years, you’re familiar with this guest. He can be seen on the big screen bringing us the latest Hollywood news and taking us behind the scenes of our favourite blockbusters (and getting to interview all...