I’ll be an Attending Professional again at DragonCon! Check out my panels on the YA track, the sci-fi literature track, and the apocalypse rising track for signed paperback copies, free swag, and giveaways!

I’ll also be at the Fantasy Gather Friday night, 8pm-12am, in the Hyatt International Ballroom—your chance to check out a slew of fantastic authors all in one place!

Full Schedule:

Fire Is Catching: Reading Dystopia Today: What happens when real life starts to look like our favorite dystopian series? Join us as we talk through writing and reading dystopia, what the genre means for the world today, and learning how to have hope in dark times.
Panelists: Wesley Chu, Alison Tracy, Eric R. Asher, SK Prince, Jess Lyles(M), Margaret Robbins
Time: Friday 1-2pm
Location: A707, Marriott

Author Signing: Scott Lynch, Alison Tracy, Judy Stephens
Time: Friday 4-5pm
Location: Overlook, Westin

Fantasy Gather: Come meet a whole bunch of fantastic authors!
Time: Friday 8pm-midnight
Location: International Ballroom, Hyatt

Let's Talk Tropes: From classic setups to niche plot beats, YA has no shortage of excellent tropes to read. Come hang out with us as we talk about tropes and share some lesser-known book recommendations for all of your favorites.
Panelists: C.B. Lee, Alison Tracy, Angel Lawson, Ashley Poston, Marianne Danneman(M), Kaitlin Bevis, Heidi Tandy, Richard Fierce
Time: Saturday 1-2pm
Location: A707, Marriott

Reading Session, Alison Tracy: Come for a sneak-peek of my next book, free swag, signed paperbacks, and more!
Time: Saturday 2:30-3:30pm
Location: Marietta, Hyatt

Apocalyptic Fiction: What Are You Reading Now? Join our interactive panel on the rise of apocalyptic lit! Explore how modern authors craft narratives about survival, societal collapse, & dystopian futures. Share your favorite works, discuss current trends, & dive into what makes this genre resonate with today's readers. Your voice matters!
Panelists: Ben Fisher, K. N. Lee, Alison Tracy, Michael Frost(M), Michael Chatfield, Steve Wetherell
Time: Sunday 4-5pm
Location: Chastain G, Westin

Socials in Science Fiction: How Does SF Use Social Sciences? The social sciences are everywhere. Our panelists will discuss how they are used in Science Fiction, whether well done or not. Should there be more of a focus on them?
Panelists: Alison Tracy, Shane McInnis, Ian Randal Strock, ToniAnn Marini(M), Anya Martin, Marie Vibbert
Time: Monday 11:30am-12:30pm
Location: Embassy AB, Hyatt