{"id":88,"date":"2012-02-28T01:40:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T01:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/2012\/02\/28\/coming-soon-norwescon-35\/"},"modified":"2014-12-14T18:44:26","modified_gmt":"2014-12-14T18:44:26","slug":"coming-soon-norwescon-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/2012\/02\/28\/coming-soon-norwescon-35\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming soon: Norwescon 35"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/NWC35flyer96.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/NWC35flyer96.jpg?w=680\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a>Hey, People of the Great Northwest &amp; Beyond: don\u2019t miss <a href=\"http:\/\/www.norwescon.org\/\">Norwescon 35<\/a> this year. I\u2019ll be the Artist Guest of Honor there along with fellow GoHs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stephen-baxter.com\/\">Stephen Baxter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.norwescon.org\/about\/guests-of-honor\/\">Bridget Landry<\/a> and Spotlight Publisher <a href=\"http:\/\/us.penguingroup.com\/static\/pages\/daw\/index.html\">Daw Books<\/a>. Should be an amazing con. I attended Norwescon in \u201908 as a regular guest, and it was high-energy dynamite. Expect it to be even better this year.\n<p>Heads-up: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.norwescon.org\/about\/memberships\/\">Preregistration for the con<\/a> is available through the end of day Wednesday and costs $65. As of this Thursday (March 1), preregistration will be closed and you\u2019ll be required to register at the door for full price. And if you haven\u2019t registered yet, you\u2019re in luck as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.norwescon.org\/2012\/02\/26\/two-more-hotels\/\">two more hotels have opened up<\/a> for attendees.<\/p>\n<p>As for me, I\u2019m bringing some art surprises that George R. R. Martin and A Song of Ice and Fire fans won\u2019t want to miss. Will be unveiled at the con. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I love Seattle and am really looking forward to being back. Shoutout if you\u2019re gonna be there!<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey, People of the Great Northwest &amp; Beyond: don\u2019t miss Norwescon 35 this year. I\u2019ll be the Artist Guest of Honor there along with fellow GoHs Stephen Baxter, Bridget Landry and Spotlight Publisher Daw Books. Should be an amazing con. I attended Norwescon in \u201908 as a regular guest, and it was high-energy dynamite. Expect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":633,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conventions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/NWC35flyer96.jpg?fit=566%2C808","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5te7x-1q","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johnpicacio.com\/onthefront\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}