John Wiswell on the Web

This weekend I'll be doing programming for Flights of Foundry ! It's a lovely annual convention that takes place entirely online and...

Now that my book is out in the world, I have to go follow it! On this post you'll find every official event and convention I'll be a...

It's my first Worldcon as a Hugo finalist! This is such an honor, and I wish I could be there in person. But at least I can participate ...

This coming weekend is Balticon. For the past couple years the pandemic has pushed this Baltimore, Maryland convention to shrug off the shac...

This weekend is the North American Science Fiction Convention! Thanks to the pandemic, they've moved exclusively to the internet, doing ...

This weekend is Balticon, a convention put on by the Maryland Regional Science Fiction & Fantasy Society. We can't gather in place ...

Starting January 17th, I'll be at ConFusion in Detroit! It's a convention for Fantasy and Science Fiction fans to meet writers they ...

One of my favorite conventions is this coming weekend! 4th Street Fantasy takes place in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, where everyone knows how...

ConFusion is an annual SciFi convention held at the Dearborn Doubletree Hotel in Detroit, Michigan. This year's falls on January 18-20...

I'm in Baltimore, Maryland this weekend for the World Fantasy Convention. It's a lovely convention packed with brilliant writers. I...

I'll be in Massachusetts this coming weekend for Readercon ! I've attended for years, but this is my first time doing programming wi...

This weekend I'll be at one of my favorite cons, 4th Street Fantasy in Minneapolis, Minnesota. I love the location, the conrunners, and ...

I've just booked my travel for this year's conventions. I can't believe all that travel is just a couple months away! I've g...

We're going into convention season, and I keep meeting new writers who are nervous about making bad impressions. Especially early o...

Nerd Convention Season is picking up, so it’s time to figure out where we’re going. Last summer got kind of ridiculous for me, so I’m scalin...

Three conventions in five weekends was a great pleasure, but also exhausting! Though I'm working on a long breakdown post of 4th Stree...

Below is a bibliography of works discussed across the eleven panels at 4th Street Fantasy this year. It was taken mostly from the whiteboard...

Since I keep getting questions about where people can find me this year, I'm sharing my convention schedule. I'll be traveling to fo...

It was Thursday in Baltimore, and I got in line for Otakon at around 6:45 PM. I was hungry, but figured I'd wait an hour, get my ticket ...

Nope. A fun game at conventions is to dance around what you haven’t read. There are so many nerds who get so little face-time validation...