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November 7th – 9th, 2025
Halifax Convention Centre, Halifax, NS
You'll be able to find our next guest on the Gaming Floor where he'll be doing demos and answering your questions about game design! He is a Brazilian game designer and artist living in Halifax, Canada. During the last 15 years he has worked with many publishers and...
October is spooky month, and we have a definite fondness for all things scary. The Maritime provinces have no shortage of creepy tales, and no one knows this better than our next guest! We are excited to welcome author Steve Vernon to #halcon2021 ! Steve Vernon is one...
We are thrilled to welcome artist and writer Jordyn Bochon to #halcon2021! Jordyn is an artist and writer living in Halifax. Jordyn's most recent printed work can be found in Nova Graphica by Conundrum Press, as well as exclusive covers for Rick and Morty from Oni...
We're excited to have the chance to focus on the extraordinary talent Nova Scotia has to offer this year, and we are thrilled to be able to add another amazing local author to our line up! Our next guest is a USA Today Bestselling sci-fi/fantasy author. Formerly...
And we're back with another amazing guest announcement! Our next guest is an author and editor, currently residing in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Born and raised in Newfoundland, she loves travelling, good food, and the Oxford comma. A prolific short story writer, her tales...
We are excited to announce the winners of our Youth Cosplayer Guest and Youth Storyteller Guest Contests! The two talented individuals will be joining us at Hal-Con and we’re looking forward to welcoming them as official guests! We’ll share more details about their...
We are delighted to announce that Conundrum Press will be joining us for #halcon2021! Conundrum Press was founded by Andy Brown in 1996 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Being an anglophone press in a francophone city meant maintaining an outsider perspective and strong...
We are excited to be able to showcase so much local talent this year - and we're even more excited to finally be able to share the details with all of you!Our next guest was born in London, England, and raised in Canada. She spent many years in Oakland, California and...
Our next guest is a local author who hails from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. His recently published book The World of Dew and Other Stories is a wild sci-fi fantasy ride across universes where ghosts are collected in a Pokémon-Go style app, where scientists have discovered...
This year, Hal-Con's Guest Team has been focused on finding some amazing local guests. We're excited to have the chance to focus on the extraordinary talent Nova Scotia has to offer, and we are thrilled to be able to begin announcing our line up! Our first guest is a...