Our 2024 Dragon Con Schedule
Susan Griffith and Clay Griffith
Creatures of the Night or Your Next Door Neighbors? Vampires in UF
Vampire characters in urban fantasy vary from those that seek to blend in with human society to the scary monsters everyone fears. Our panel of authors will discuss the depictions they use in their work and why they chose that type over another.
Panelists: J.D. Monroe, Elizabeth Donald, Clay Shepard Griffith, Drew Hayes, Jennifer Morris(M), Melissa F. Olson
Time: Fri 02:30 pm
Location: Chastain 1-2 Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
Care and Feeding of Writers: The Family that Writes TogetherDescription
As an addition to our ongoing series of taking care of our writers, our panelists will discuss the joys and challenges of writing with your spouse or significant other.
Panelists: Ilona Andrews, Gordon Andrews, Clay Shepard Griffith, Susan Griffith, Joelle Presby(M), Andy Presby
Time: Fri 04:00 pm
Location: Embassy AB Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
Fantasy Gather
Fantasy writers come together to talk and sell stuff.
Panelists: Susan Griffith, Clay Shepard Griffith
Time: Fri 08:00 pm
Location: Hyatt Int’l Ballroom (Length: 4 Hours)
Scandalous: Historical Gossip
Some of our favorite authors share secrets and stories they've uncovered as they dug deep into their research. Bring the tea, because these authors will spill it as they unearth the side of history that couldn't remain hidden forever!
Panelists: William Joseph Roberts, Jonathan Chaffin(M), Clay Shepard Griffith, Aaron Michael Ritchey
Time: Fri 08:30 pm
Location: Macon Courtland Grand (Length: 1 Hour)
Urban Fantasy that Sells...Well!
How do you write Urban Fantasy that really sells well? Catch the reader's interest and keep it. Great characters. Sounds easy, right? Wrong!
Panelists: Drew Hayes, Lucienne Diver, Clay Shepard Griffith, Susan Griffith, Venessa Giunta(M), Z W Taylor
Time: Sat 11:30 am
Location: Embassy EF Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
15-Minute Mentor Session - 4
A chance for budding authors to talk one-on-one with a successful industry professional about business, promotion, the writing process, & career advice. Sign up in the Writer's Track. (Embassy E/F)
Panelists: Steve Saffel, Susan Griffith, Clay Shepard Griffith, Madeleine Roux
Time: Sat 01:00 pm
Location: Embassy G Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
Reading Session: Clay and Susan Griffith
Time: Sun 10:00 am
Location: Learning Center Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
More Than Just Support: Secondary Characters in UF
Do you sometimes wish your favorite secondary characters would get more attention? Our panelists agree & will explain the ways their creations add depth & enjoyment to their stories.
Panelists: Stacey Rourke, Susan Griffith, James J. Butcher, Wayland Smith, Jennifer Morris(M), Rachel Rawlings
Time: Sun 11:30 am
Location: Chastain 1-2 Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
Secrets & Revelations at Woodstone Manor: A Ghosts (US) Fan Panel
A moderated fan panel discussion of Season 3 of the popular show (US version).
Panelists: Cherie M. Priest, Lindy Rae Keelan, FT Lukens, Elliot DuPree, Susan Griffith, Carol Malcolm(M)
Time: Sun 01:00 pm
Location: Chastain I-J Westin (Length: 1 Hour)
15 Minute Mentor Session - 9
A chance for budding authors to talk one-on-one with a successful industry professional about business, promotion, the writing process, & career advice. Sign up in the Writer's Track. (Embassy E/F)
Panelists: Clay Shepard Griffith, Z W Taylor, Sean Fletcher, Cathalson
Time: Sun 04:00 pm
Location: Embassy G Hyatt (Length: 1 Hour)
Be sure to stop by and say hello!
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