Q&A with the ConQuesT Art Show Director

by Allison Stein | Apr 19, 2022 | ConQuesT53(2022) | 0 comments

The ConQuesT Art Show features some of the finest science fiction and fantasy art in the Midwest! We welcome both amateur and professional artists working in any medium. Mikah McCullough, Art Show Director, absolutely loves making sure its artists’ work is shown to...

ConQuesT Welcomes Two Fan Guests of Honor

by Allison Stein | Apr 18, 2022 | ConQuesT53(2022), News | 0 comments

ConQuesT 53 is pleased to welcome two Fan Guests of Honor: Ken Keller and Jim Young. Ken Keller Ken Keller is Kansas City’s hometown Fan Guest of Honor. Ken was originally selected to be Fan GOH for ConQuesT 52 (2021), which was held virtually due to the global...

Jim Young: ConQuesT 53 Fan Guest of Honor

by Allison Stein | Apr 18, 2022 | ConQuesT53(2022) | 0 comments

ConQuesT 53 welcomes Jim Young as one of our two Fan Guests of Honor. Jim Young was originally scheduled to be Fan GOH for ConQuesT 51 (2020), which was canceled due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Jim is a long-time fan from Ohio. He attended his first con (Marcon...

Ken Keller: ConQuesT 53 Fan Guest of Honor

by Allison Stein | Apr 18, 2022 | ConQuesT53(2022) | 0 comments

ConQuesT 53 welcomes Ken Keller as one of its two Fan Guests of Honor. Ken was originally selected to be Fan GOH for ConQuesT 52 (2021), which was held virtually due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Ken has been active in science fiction fandom since 1963. Ken...

Rebecca Campbell Added as ConQuesT 53 Author Guest of Honor

by Allison Stein | Apr 17, 2022 | ConQuesT53(2022) | 0 comments

ConQuesT 53 is pleased to announce Rebecca Campbell, award-winning Canadian writer of weird ghost stories and climate change fiction, has been added as an Author Guest of Honor. On her website, Campbell says this about herself and her writing: “I write weird stories...

ConQuesT 53 Call for Panelists and Programming Ideas

by Allison Stein | Feb 19, 2022 | ConQuesT53(2022), News | 0 comments

Have you ever wondered how we get our programming participants and panel ideas? From you! If you have a panel idea to suggest or if you’d like to participate on programming, visit our Forms page. Select either Suggest A Panel or Panelist Application and tell us...