I guess I’m that lazy guy who doesn’t post con pictures for four days.
We’ll start with this issue’s SPACE SQUID release party, held at Bikinis Sports Bar, which registered about a 6.4 on the notorious scale.
Here’s some party goers standing around talking about how notorious the party is:
Squid contributor Patrice Sarath signs the issue for squid grrrl Joyce:
Mushroom Men fiction contest winner Aaron DaMommio signs Space Squids for his fans:
Editor D works the crowd:
Melissa Tyler models the ultra-rare Space Squid test shirt:
Squid friends Marian and Daud:
I kick off the second SPACE SQUID 15minute improv fiction contest:
Frantic fictionizing:
Bethe Bugbee represents for the Houston gang:
The audience is awed:
Paige Roberts defends her title with a story about Legolas and Frodo on a nude beach:
Our new improv fiction contest winner, Kevin Jewell, reads his story about a parallel world and muscle beach:
And since this is a con blog, let’s mention some things that don’t necessarily involve the SPACE SQUID party.
The workshop students, listening intently to the seminar:
In this series of photos, editor D displays his amazing talent of looking drunk in every shot, despite not actually drinking:
Here, editor D shows the diversity of his talent by posing next to Kim Kofmel and appearing to be on meth:
The highlight of the whole con, Jayme Lynn Blaschke takes over the ConDFW party and serves his intoxicating jalepeno mead:
M.K.Hobson reads the entirety of her sprawling fantasy decology.
There were also panels at this con, where all people did was sit in silence for an hour straight.
