Virtual Dealer's Room
Arrow J Knight
Arrow J. Knight is a scholar par excellence in the field of English Literature, and Mental Health Therapy. When not in profession, he is a screenplay/comic book writer, and novelist of the Jericho’s Bane “Imperial Protocol” series which is a science fiction fantasy tale that answers age old questions that have plagued mankind since inception.
Archs having been outsmarted by one of their own turning rogue has been set on a path to lose all the galaxies they helped construct and protect. The rogue sets a plan into motion by creating a hybrid being named Imperial that through him will set all in the Sadohedranicverse to burn ensuring his ascension to the throne of creation. Archs must now ensure that a flame of hope is ignited in a mortal named Jericho and that he has the will and strength to stop the Imperial Protocol and set the galactical universe back to task.
You can find these riveting adventure on Amazon.com ( amzn.to/30iv6fs ) or ArrowjKnight.com. You can also find him in the exhibit hall.
Nate Hoffelder, web designer
You want to get your message out to the world rather than spend time taking care of your website, so why not let Nate do it?
His three main services are web design, coaching, and helping you keep your site up and running. The exact tasks he performs for you will vary depending on what you need to get done.
Visit Nate’s site to find out more about his services, or sign up for his weekly link post newsletter. You can also find him in the exhibit hall.
Geeks Bearing Gifts
GEEKS BEARING GIFTS ™ is a shop specializing in inspirational, thought provoking and humorous artwork and jewelry for geeks and those who love them. We take the wisdom of the past, combine it with eye-catching typography and illustration and present it on fine art quality materials that you will be proud to wear or hang in your home, office, lab or classroom.
Visit their Etsy store, or find them in the exhibit hall.
Nathan W Toronto, author
Nathan W. Toronto publishes fiction that contributes to a deeper understanding of war and warfare and builds bridges between military professionals and civilians. He taught military operations and strategy to military officers for ten years before becoming a data scientist and science fiction author. He believes that fiction can contribute to a more just and peaceful world. His work includes Rise of Ahrik, an anti-war novel set in a world ruled by women, and Bullet Points, an anthology of military fiction.
Visit his online store for special Worldcon deals. You can also find him in the exhibit hall.
PM Press
Founded in 2007 by a small group of people with decades of publishing, media, and organizing experience, PM Press amplifies the voices of radical authors, artists, and activists. Our aim is to deliver bold political ideas and vital stories to all walks of life and arm the dreamers to demand the impossible. We have sold millions of copies of our books, most often one at a time, face to face. We’re old enough to know what we’re doing and young enough to know what’s at stake. Join us to create a better world.
The Dragon’s Lair / Plushie Zoo
The Dragon’s Lair / Plushie Zoo prides itself as having, what is believed to be, the largest, most diverse, collection of plush this side of Betelgeuse along with a large variety of T-Shirts ranging in sizes from Small to 5XL. Having over 500 different plush items, with prices ranging from under $10 to over $200 it can, literally, boast a mindboggling selection of animal plush ranging from Aardvark to Zebra along with many, many fantasy selections.
So, if you want to add the most huggable, collectable, loveable, adorable plush to either your collection or that of a friend or loved one, head on over to www.plushiezoo.biz., or look for The Dragon’s Lair / Plushie Zoo in the exhibit hall.
Zombies Need Brains
Zombies Need Brains is a small press founded by fantasy author Joshua Palmatier and focuses on producing SF&F themed anthologies. We sell all of our anthologies, plus ZNB merchandise such as t-shirts, totes, baseball caps, art prints, and more, along with the novels written by Joshua Palmatier publishing by DAW Books. Themes range from fantasy to science fiction and all of the subgenres in between, including sword and sorcery, alternate history, and urban fantasy.
Check out our website at www.zombiesneedbrains.com and visit our online store! Or check out Joshua Palmatier’s website at www.joshuapalmatier.com. You can also find him in the exhibit hall.
Queen of Swords Press
Queen of Swords Press is a queer woman-owned and wind-powered publisher of science fiction, fantasy and horror located in Minneapolis, MN. We specialize in diverse and swashbuckling tales of derring-do, bold new adventures in time and space, mysterious stories of the occult and arcane and fantastical tales of people and lands far and near. Our books often center queer characters and stories and include Alex Acks’s acclaimed (and rollicking) steampunk adventures Murder on the Titania and Wireless, A.J. Fitzwater’s queer joy-filled and award-winning The Voyages of Cinrak the Dapper, Catherine Lundoff’ s menopausal werewolf books Blood Moon and Silver Moon, Rem Wigmore’s acclaimed solarpunk novel, Foxhunt, and Jennie Goloboy’s hilarious sf novel, Obviously, Aliens.
Check out our website at www.queenofswordspress.com to purchase our titles and sign up for our mailing list to see what we’re doing next!
Water Dragon Publishing
Water Dragon Publishing (an imprint of Paper Angel Press) is a small independent publisher that specializes in fantasy and science fiction. We’re here to bring new works of fiction and art to light, to give people a chance to realize their dreams. We’re here to do it differently.
Visit waterdragonpublishing.com to find out more.
Strange Hours Atelier
Inspired by folklore, history, and the mathematics of nature, Strange Hours Atelier specializes in one-of-a-kind, handmade felt hats in a variety of whimsical and fantastical styles. All hats are handknit, felted, shaped and trimmed to be unique wearable art. In addition to curious millinery, Strange Hours offers fine art etchings featuring original esoteric artwork, textile prints, stickers, pinback buttons and other assorted whimsies.
Visit them online at strangehours.com or connect on social media @chronographia. They are also in the exhibit hall.
Rantings of a Wandering Mind
Rantings of a Wandering Mind is the publishing imprint for the writings of Joab Stieglitz. His books combine pulp adventure with cosmic horror, fantasy with time travel, and include historical trappings from the 1920s and 1930s.
Check out the Rantings of a Wandering Mind catalog at joabstieglitzbooks.com. You can also find them in the exhibit hall.
Dragonwell Publishing
Founded in 2012, Dragonwell Publishing is based in the US Northeast and publishes 4-6 books a year, focusing mostly on science fiction and fantasy. Dragonwell Publishing titles have been featured by Publishers Weekly, ForeWord Magazine, RT Book Reviews, San Francisco Book Reviews, and Portland Book Reviews, and highlighted by Historical Novel Society and Mythopoetic Society. Our books have been among the winners of the ForeWord Book of the Year Award and Independent Publishers Book Award.
Visit their website to find out more, or find them in the exhibit hall.
Sign of the Unicorn
Laurie Toby Edison is an artist and jewelry designer. All of her designs are handmade. She work in sterling, bronze, and 14 kt gold, with unusual semi precious stones. Her designs span mythic, science fiction and fantasy themes.
You can find her work at Laurieopal.dreamwidth.org, and also in the exhibit hall.
MIZ Bespoke Designs
MIZ Bespoke Designs: Dragons And Phoenixes joins with Lee Andersen Art Clothing to bring whimsical textiles to DisCon III.
Cuddly accessories from Lee Andersen delight your eye and warm your body! Boot Toppers, Fingerless Mittens, Scarves and Hats are made of many patterns, colors and textures of soft, washable fleece, faux fur and fabulous buttons. You’ll love the unique, quirky air they add to your outerwear. Great as gifts so nobody swipes YOURS! Shop the gallery of arty accessories at Lee Andersen’s website, LeeAndersen.com/accessories
Winged ambassadors from fantasy realms, Dragons and Phoenixes are delicate soft sculpture ornaments to adorn anyplace that needs a lift, be it shelf, vehicle, office, or decorative tree. Exquisitely hand-crafted, these brightly detailed darlings raise spirits and send smiles soaring across the faces of those lucky enough to see them! Adopt yours at Beth Mizuno’s Etsy site, Dragons And Phoenixes.
Ancient Illumination
Rod Van Blake is the author of the Ancient Illumination sci-fi series and recently published his fantasy debut Nyumbani Chronicles: the Return home. Ancient Illumination is a first contact, military sci-fi space opera that begins with organic beings of pure light coming to interact with mankind during the days of Cro-Magnon. Things go a bit awry when one of these light beings decides to experiment on what he feels is an inferior species leading to his exile here on Earth.
Nyumbani is a fantasy epic set in the alternate dimension to Ancient Illumination where the Orisha’s rule over one of the many worlds they created as a corruption of magic awakens three elder dragons and brings sickness to the lands. This is partially influenced by a magus trying to bring back his lost love, making a deal with a deceitful god setting this calamity in motion.
Mr. Van Blake continues write and expand these universes into as many mediums as he can. The Marine veteran also has two graphic novels based on his sci-fi series and looks to add comics for the fantasy side as well.
Visit his site to learn more, or find him in the exhibit hall.
Micci Trolio
The Elven Lounge and Library (aka Micci Trolio) is an experienced and passionate book dealer and collector. Our stock consists of used and new1st editions and limited editions. We look forward to being the young blood of book dealers at Worldcon.
Find them in the exhibit hall.
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Water Dragon Publishing (an imprint of Paper Angel Press) is a small independent publisher that specializes in fantasy and science fiction. We’re here to bring new works of fiction and art to light, to give people a chance to realize their dreams. We’re here to do it differently.