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This image is an Anime-style cartoon image of a young white woman with purple hair wearing sort of a white spacesuit-looking outfit with a jetpack, as well as bunny ears and a headset, against a circular background with several diagonals and a honeycomb texture. Above and behind her in a science-fictional-looking green and white font is the name “Archon 46.” Across the middle, it reads, “The Midwest’s Premier Science Fiction and Fantasy Event.” At the very bottom it says “© Timothy Chiasson,” and “September 29-October 1, 2023.”
The Road to Archon 46

The Road to Archon 46

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The road to Archon 46  has almost come to an end. As you read this, we’ll be packing up final things or literally be ON the road, driving toward Collinsville, IL. But anytime we come to a science fiction convention we bring artwork, books, free promotional items, plus carefully chosen clothing and accessories and all the other needed “support items” to make the trip a success. When I think about all of those elements, and all the time it took…

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the logo for Archon science fiction convention
Because Archon’s Doing it Right

Because Archon’s Doing it Right

By Jan S. Gephardt I am happy to report that I’m going to Archon 44 after all. Why? Because—and only because—Archon’s doing it right. The Email That Changed Everything You may recall that a few weeks ago, I very reluctantly decided to withdraw from this year’s FenCon, a Texas science fiction convention that my son and I have come to love. I had been watching the COVID-19 trends in the St. Louis area and growing more and more convinced I’d…

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