John K. Gibbons is appearing at ArmadilloCon! John K. Gibbons is a science fiction fan (and author), a retired software development manager, and a traveler-hiker.
He has chaired ArmadilloCon. He has been a regular presenter at ArmadilloCon, including science presentations as a JPL Solar System Ambassador.
Scott Cupp will be appearing at ArmadilloCon! Scott Cupp is a writer from Alpine (previously San Antonio) who has been associated with the science fiction community for more than 40 years. He has been a regular reviewer at Mystery Scene magazine, where he reviewed western and horror novels, and at Missions Unknown blog, where he did columns on Forgotten Books and Forgotten Films.
Mikal Trimm will be appearing at ArmadilloCon! Mikal Trimm has sold over 50 short stories and 100 poems to numerous venues including Postscripts, Strange Horizons, Realms of Fantasy, and Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine.
Alternate versions of S.G. Wilson from parallel Earths have worked as an Olympic shufflepuck commentator (Earth 24), food taster for Emperor Kendall Jenner (Earth 101), founding member of New Kids on the Block (Earth 3), and many others. This Earth’s S.G Wilson mostly just writes stuff in Austin, Texas, including the Me Vs. the Multiverse middle-grade novels. He co-hosts the podcasts This Week in the Multiverse and Bad Roll Models.
J M McDermott will be appearing at ArmadilloCon! J M McDermott is the author of nine critically-acclaimed books, and dozens of short stories. He has been on numerous year’s best lists, including Amazon.com’s Book Blog, and TheVerge.com. He holds a BA in Creative Writing from the University of Houston, and an MFA in Popular Fiction from the Stonecoast program of the University of Southern Maine. He has freelanced and volunteered in a variety of capacities for publishers of books and magazines both large and small, and reviewed books for major genre publications. He has also worked in independent bookstores as a bookseller.
‘“A project that is timely, necessary, and at times even hopeful. Highly recommended to all who are interested in the future of genre fiction as well as the future of our world.” —Kelly Link
This novella is described on Amazon as the story of two brother squirrels living in a world where robots hunt down what is left of humans with no knowledge of consequences or why.
Tiffany Smith has traveled many roads, exploring the worlds of biology, limnology, and education. Most recently, she’s taken a turn towards a writing career, fulfilling a lifelong dream to write science fiction. Under the pen name of Avery Parks, her short fiction can be found at MetaStellar Magazine and, later this year, at Cossmass Infinities. She lives in Texas with her family, a variety of pets, and (according to some) too many books. You can find her on Twitter at @parks_writes.