LibertyCon 38

LibertyCon 38

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9:00am EDT

Non-denominational Prayer Service M - Plaza Ballroom CSam Robb • Shari Robb • Gray Rinehart

10:00am EDT

Authors Alley: Lyndie Ferguson, Shami Stovall, April Kelley Jones, Jamie Garner, Pat Pebley, Reggi Broach, Kal Spriggs, David Boop, Rob Reed M - Plaza Ballroom Mezzanine - Authors AlleyJ.B. Garner • Lyndie Ferguson • Shami Stovall • April Kelley Jones • Pat Pebley • Reggi Broach • Kal Spriggs • David Boop • Rob Reed Autograph Session: Monalisa Foster and Zane Voss CC - Ballroom F/G (Dealer's Room) - Autographs in Hall OutsideZane Voss • Monalisa Foster The Art of Editing for Mass Market Publication CC - Ballroom E (Main Event)Chris Kennedy • Bill Fawcett • C.V. Walter • Gary Poole Kaffeeklatsch M - Plaza Ballroom A/BHenry Brown • VL Stuart • Nathan Toronto • Lloyd Watson • Jonathan Koan • Keith Hedger • Oren Truitt • Doug Loss • Stephen J. Simmons • Wil McCarthy • Greg Gagnon • Bill Willingham • Natalie Rodgers • J. E. Pittman • William S. Frisbee • Rita Beeman • Jamie Ibson • James Fox • Molly McDonough • T.C. Ross • Kelly Grayson • Teresa Howard • Greg Eden • Joelle Presby • Cassandra Morgan • Andy Presby • Gray Rinehart • Dr. Ben Davis • Jacob Holo • H.P. Holo • Becky McCauley Rench • Nicholas Sansbury Smith • John Kovalic • S.M. Stirling • Logan Stovall • Jonathan Schattke • Dave Sarnow • Debbie Reynolds • Fred Phillips • Julia Morgan Scott • Laura Montgomery • Michael Morton • William Meinert • Philip Ligon • William Lehman • Jonathan LaForce • Daniel Kemp • Mary Hare • Kevin Ikenberry • Joseph Hower • David Hensley • David R.R. Greenberg • Tim Gilliland • BK Gibson • D. Jason Fleming • Michael Gants • Jesse James Fain • Justin C. Feng • Lee Ellis • Rick Cutler • J.P. Chandler • Jay Burr • C.S. Brown • Nick Braker • J.T. Arralle • Craig Bell • Jared Austin • James S. Aaron • Mark Haynes • Nic Plume • Tim Bischoff • Tony Andarian • Sam Robb • Melissa Gay • Robert S. Evans • Kendra Irwin • Bethanne Kim • William Alan Ritch • M.D. Boncher • Ken Roy • Fred Hughes • Jeff Greason • Danette Schardt-Cordova • Irene Zielinski • Jon R. Osborne • David Badurina • Bart Kemper • Julie Frost • Wally Waltner • Jim Beall • David M. Weber • Les Johnson • Gary W. Shelton • Lydia Sherrer • Isaac Craft • Brisco Woods • Amanda Montandon • Tamara Lowery • A.G. Thompson • Daniel Allen Butler • Ted Begley • Julie Cochrane • Terry Maggert • Spearman Burke • David (Brena) Bock • William Joseph Roberts • Dan Hollifield • Kevin Steverson • Michael LaVoice • Nick Nethery • Louise Herring-Jones • Dave Schroeder • Marisa Wolf • Jason Cordova • Nathan Balyeat • Marina Fontaine • Stewart Cobb • Claire Merrick • Wayland Smith • Jamie Henson • Casey Moores • Devon Eriksen • Lucas Marcum • Mark Stallings • Steve Jackson • Charles E. Gannon • Brian Gifford • Karen Bogen • David Bogen • Griffin Barber • Melissa Olthoff • David Alan Jones • Bjorn Hasseler • K.B. Carlisle • Frank Hood • Geoffrey Mandragora • Shari Robb • Gregory Radabaugh • M.G. Martin • Ian McMurtrie • D.S. Watson • James P. Nettles • Jay Maynard • Laura Begley • J. Kenton Pierce • Tim Akers • David Sherrer • G. Scott Huggins • Charli Cox • Nathan Brindle • Stephen Fleming • Ben Yalow Reading: David Appleby and Philip Booker M - Signal Mountain Room (Readings 1)Philip K. Booker • David Appleby Reading: PGOH Jody Lynn Nye CC - Meeting Room 2 (Kids Program/Readings 2)Jody Lynn Nye Brain Science Fireside Chat CC - Meeting Room 6 (Science Track)Brent Roeder • Robert E. Hampson Chain Mail Workshop M - Director's RoomBryan Jones Open Crafting & Artist Space M - East/West (Craft Room)Jonna Hayden • James Schardt

11:00am EDT

Authors Alley: Lyndie Ferguson, Jamie Garner, Pat Pebley, Reggi Broach, Kal Spriggs, David Boop, VL Stuart, David Sherrer/Lydia Sherrer, Nathan Brindle M - Plaza Ballroom Mezzanine - Authors AlleyVL Stuart • J.B. Garner • Lydia Sherrer • David Sherrer • Lyndie Ferguson • Pat Pebley • Reggi Broach • Kal Spriggs • David Boop • Nathan Brindle Autograph Session: PLGOH Sarah A. Hoyt, Daniel M. Hoyt, Kevin Steverson, PAGOH Melissa Gay CC - Ballroom F/G (Dealer's Room) - Autographs in Hall OutsideMarshall Hoyt • Melissa Gay • Kevin Steverson • Sarah A. Hoyt • Daniel M. Hoyt Champion Tournament Round of Munchkin with Steve Jackson M - Tennessee River Room (Gaming Room)Irene Zielinski • Steve Jackson No Girl Bosses! M - Plaza Ballroom CM.G. Martin • Julie Frost • Terry Maggert • K.B. Carlisle • Cedar Sanderson • Alma T. C. Boykin What are the Tropes of Modern Science Fiction? CC - Meeting Room 3 (Workshop Track)James P. Nettles • A.G. Thompson • Ted Begley • Amy DuBoff • J.P. Chandler • Tim Gilliland Kaffeeklatsch Room Reset M - Plaza Ballroom A/B Reading: Karen Bogen and Michael LaVoice M - Signal Mountain Room (Readings 1)Michael LaVoice • Karen Bogen Reading: Brian Gifford and Kelly Grayson CC - Meeting Room 2 (Kids Program/Readings 2)Brian Gifford • Kelly Grayson Omnipresent Surveillance at Scale - What's New for 2026 CC - Meeting Room 5 (Main Event)Mike Massa • Nathan Toronto • LL Richman • Aaron Haskins • Andy Presby • Gregory Radabaugh Who Owns the Moon / Space Mining CC - Meeting Room 6 (Science Track)Stephen Fleming Four Horsemen Universe (4HU) Roundtable, Mass Autograph and Game Fulfillment CC - Ballroom E (Main Event)Mark Wandrey • David Alan Jones • Chris Woods • D. Jason Fleming • Rob Howell • Kevin Ikenberry • Chris Kennedy • Jon R. Osborne • Marisa Wolf • Casey Moores • Mark Stallings • Melissa Olthoff • Robert E. Hampson

12:00pm EDT

Hybrid Publishing CC - Meeting Room 3 (Workshop Track)Nicholas Sansbury Smith Mixed Media: Endless Possibilities M - Director's RoomStar Roberts • Anita Moore • Kendra Irwin Authors Alley: Marina Fontaine, Les Johnson, Kal Spriggs, Lee Ellis, D.S. Watson, Nathan Brindle, Devon Eriksen, Jesse James Fain, Nic Plume M - Plaza Ballroom Mezzanine - Authors AlleyLee Ellis • Devon Eriksen • Marina Fontaine • Les Johnson • Kal Spriggs • D.S. Watson • Nathan Brindle • Jesse James Fain • Nic Plume Autograph Session: PGOH David M. Weber (30 minutes - 3 book limit), PGOH Charles E. Gannon CC - Ballroom F/G (Dealer's Room) - Autographs in Hall OutsideCharles E. Gannon • David M. Weber Escape! The Devouring Ooze M - Tennessee River Room (Gaming Room)Michael Bielaczyc Poul Anderson Part 2 - Science Fiction M - Plaza Ballroom CToni Weisskopf • Ben Yalow The Fae vs. The Undead - Who Wins? M - Plaza Ballroom A/BJulie Cochrane • Cedar Sanderson • Jay Peterson • Geoffrey Mandragora • Louise Herring-Jones • Lucas Marcum Raconteur Press Authors Read Sci/Fi! CC - Meeting Room 2 (Kids Program/Readings 2)Nick Nethery • J. Kenton Pierce • Rick Cutler Reading: Lydia Sherrer and Laura Montgomery M - Signal Mountain Room (Readings 1)Laura Montgomery • Lydia Sherrer Astrobiology - A Planet by Planet Approach on How We Look and What We Could Expect to Find? CC - Meeting Room 6 (Science Track)Becky McCauley Rench Low(er) Cost Space and it's Impact on War CC - Meeting Room 5 (Main Event)Stewart Cobb • Rick Partlow • Daniel M. Hoyt • Karl Gallagher • Charles Prael • Stephen Fleming

1:00pm EDT

Authors Alley: Tamara Lowery, Cassandra Morgan, Kristin Janz/Donald Crankshaw, Julie Frost, David R.R. Greenberg, James P. Nettles, Casey Moores/Jamie Ibson, Frank Hood, A.G. Thompson M - Plaza Ballroom Mezzanine - Authors AlleyA.G. Thompson • Jamie Ibson • Donald Crankshaw • Kristin Janz • Tamara Lowery • Cassandra Morgan • Julie Frost • David R.R. Greenberg • James P. Nettles • Casey Moores • Frank Hood Autograph Session: LGOH Nicholas Sansbury Smith, Bill Willingham CC - Ballroom F/G (Dealer's Room) - Autographs in Hall OutsideBill Willingham • Nicholas Sansbury Smith How to become an Epic Game Master CC - Meeting Room 5 (Main Event)Dane Clark Collins • Michael Bielaczyc • BK Gibson • Roger and Janet Carden Outflanked M - Tennessee River Room (Gaming Room)David Sherrer Big Target or Big Capability? M - Plaza Ballroom A/BJim Curtis • Tim Gilliland • Charles Prael • Nathan Balyeat • Daniel M. Hoyt • Nick Braker What's New from 3 Ravens Publishing Roundtable CC - Ballroom E (Main Event)William Joseph Roberts • Jenny Wren • Lee Ellis • William Lehman • J.T. Arralle • Fred Phillips • Tim Bischoff • Philip K. Booker • Bart Kemper • Isaac Craft • Brisco Woods • Jesse James Fain • Dan Hollifield • Marisa Wolf • Chris Woods • Rich Groller • Michael Gants • Charli Cox World Building for Alternate History M - Plaza Ballroom CDaniel Allen Butler • Joseph Hower • Daniel Kemp • Mark Huston • Bjorn Hasseler • S.M. Stirling Sketching the Munchkin Card Winners M - Director's RoomSteve Jackson • John Kovalic Reading: William S. Frisbee and Karl Gallagher M - Signal Mountain Room (Readings 1)William S. Frisbee • Karl Gallagher Reading: Reggi Broach and Alma Boykin CC - Meeting Room 2 (Kids Program/Readings 2)Reggi Broach • Alma T. C. Boykin How GPS Really Works CC - Meeting Room 6 (Science Track)Kevin Ikenberry Terminator 2026: School drones and Police UAVs CC - Meeting Room 3 (Workshop Track)Ian McMurtrie • Jonathan Schattke • Gerald Hall • Griffin Barber • John Locke • Michael Morton Magic the Gathering: Archenemy Nicol Bolas M - Tennessee River Room (Gaming Room)C.S. Ferguson

2:00pm EDT

Authors Alley: Tamara Lowery, Cassandra Morgan, Kristin Janz/Donald Crankshaw, Julie Frost, David R.R. Greenberg, James P. Nettles, David Alan Jones, Frank Hood, Rob Reed M - Plaza Ballroom Mezzanine - Authors AlleyDavid Alan Jones • Donald Crankshaw • Kristin Janz • Tamara Lowery • Cassandra Morgan • Julie Frost • David R.R. Greenberg • James P. Nettles • Frank Hood • Rob Reed Autograph Session: Feral Ladies Autographs and Shenanigans- Melissa Olthoff, Marisa Wolf CC - Ballroom F/G (Dealer's Room) - Autographs in Hall OutsideMelissa Olthoff • Marisa Wolf Men Writing Romance M - Plaza Ballroom CKal Spriggs • Chris Woods • Bart Kemper • Terry Maggert • Jacob Holo • Jonathan LaForce The Art of Screenwriting M - Plaza Ballroom A/BGary Poole • Wil McCarthy • Robert S. Evans • Amy DuBoff • David Boop • James Fox World Building for Epic Fantasy CC - Meeting Room 5 (Main Event)Rob Howell • G. Scott Huggins • Tony Andarian • M.D. Boncher • Charles E. Gannon Reading: Jay Maynard and Cedar Sanderson M - Signal Mountain Room (Readings 1)Cedar Sanderson • Jay Maynard Reading: Special GOH S.M. Stirling CC - Meeting Room 2 (Kids Program/Readings 2)S.M. Stirling Rock and Roll: The New Madrid Fault System CC - Meeting Room 6 (Science Track)Stephanie Osborn Three and a Half Years On: Ukraine/Russian War Lessons Learned CC - Ballroom E (Main Event)Rick Partlow • Nathan Toronto • Ken Roy • Jeff Greason • Aaron Haskins • Charles Prael

3:00pm EDT

Closing Ceremonies - Come Bitch at Brandy! CC - Ballroom E (Main Event)Brandy Bolgeo Hendren • Sarah Martin • Ann Robards • Rich Groller • Michael Gants