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Guests

Featured Writer and Producer

Gary Russell
Gary has been a script editor for Doctor Who and the Sarah Jane Adventures, a producer for Big Finish audios, and an editor for Doctor Who Magazine. He's written for every range of Doctor Who novels, as well as non-fiction books about the Lord of the Rings films.

Featured Artist

Barbara Schulz

Comic Artist, Printmaker and Associate Professor, Barbara Schulz has worked in numerous fields in the comic industry, from editor, mainstream comic inker to Mini-comic artist and publisher. She just completed an artist residency at the Frans Masereel Centrum in Belgium where she silkscreen a limited edition book of her current project Hitchhiker Vinegarettes, a comic memoir of growing up, and coming out in a broken home during 1960’s.

Her inking has been credited in DC, Dark Horse, Image Comics and Devils Due Comics on such titles as Books of Magic, G.I. Joe and Micronauts. When Barbara is not putting pen to paper, she teaches Comic Art at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

Her work can be seen at www.barbaraschulzink.com.

Featured Writer

Lyda Morehhouse
A local Twin Cities writer, Lyda is well known for her LINK Angel series, a blend of cyberpunk and the heavenly host. Her characters transcend the gender spectrum, and explore cross cultural religious themes. When she isn't pitting AIs against angels, she also writes supernatural romance novels under the nom de plume Tate Hallaway.

Featured Furry Author

Kyell Gold

Kyell Gold is best known for his gay fiction using animal people to represent human archetypes. He has won the Annual Anthropomorphic Literature & Arts (Ursa Major) Award twelve times for his novels and short stories, and the Rainbow Award twice (2009, Best Gay Novel and Best Fantasy Novel, for Out of Position). He has also been nominated for a WSFA Small Press Award ("Race to the Moon," 2009).

His various online presences are linked from www.kyellgold.com. He lives in California with his husband, but can often be found at conventions around the country and internationally.

Featured LGBT Comics Resource

Prism Comics
Since 2003, Prism has supported LGBT comics, creators, and readers through its annual resource guide, active participation in San Diego Comic Con and other conventions, and its annual Queer Press Grant, which awards a $1000 grant to a comics creator who publishes a work of interest to an LGBT audience.

Featured Furry Fiction Publisher

Sofawolf Press

Sofawolf Press was founded by two guys with a passion for great storytelling that blurs the line between humans and animals. What they started with “Anthrolations”, a literary anthology about anthropomorphic animals, has grown over eleven years into a diverse catalog of novels, graphic novels, anthologies, and things that defy categorization, all showcasing the best storytelling and artistic talents of the Furry fandom. While Sofawolf Press primarily serves the Furry fandom, they also strive to introduce general readers to the rich story potential in alternate realities populated by anthropomorphic animals.

Read more: Sofawolf Press

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