by Joni Mattatall | Aug 14, 2019 | Hal-Con News, Featured
Our next guest is a #1 New York Times best-selling graphic novelist, known for co-creating the series Angel Catbird with novelist Margaret Atwood. He has also recently adapted the screenplay to Alien 3 into a critically acclaimed graphic novel, and created the graphic...
by Joni Mattatall | Jul 31, 2019 | Featured, Hal-Con News
You may know our next guest as the cartoonist behind the popular comic Savage Chickens but he is also the creator of Laser Moose and Rabbit Boy, a series of graphic novels for all ages. He was born in rural Ontario where he claims to have been raised by a pack of wild...
by Joni Mattatall | Jul 29, 2019 | Hal-Con News, Featured
Better late than never they say- apologies for the delay, we had a lot of moving parts on this one! Applications for Fandom Panels and Presenting Panels are now open! Both links are conveniently on the Programming and Panel Applications web page which is located...
by Joni Mattatall | Jul 25, 2019 | Hal-Con News, Featured
Our next guest is a queer designer hailing from Sinixt territory. She’s the designer of Monsterhearts, The Quiet Year, Dream Askew, Ribbon Drive, and a host of smaller, scrappier projects. In her design and play, she gravitates toward the moody, the personal,...
by Joni Mattatall | Jul 11, 2019 | Hal-Con News, Featured
This talented cosplay duo from Newfoundland are known for their huge EVA foam armour projects. Although their large foam suits may look intimidating, these cosplayers certainly aren’t, they are always happy to share their love of cosplay with others along with...
by Joni Mattatall | Jul 5, 2019 | Hal-Con News, Featured
We know it’s still early to announce any programming, but this one was too good to keep under wraps! We’re excited to be able to share that there will be an extra special event this year – a musical performance! The concert will feature the awesome local rock band...