2023 Flame Con Guests

Alyssa Wong writes award-winning fiction, comics, and games. Their stories have won the Nebula, World Fantasy, and Locus Awards and were shortlisted for the Hugo, Bram Stoker, and Shirley Jackson Awards.   Alyssa also writes comics for Star Wars (Star Wars:...

Blue Delliquanti is a comic artist and writer based in Minneapolis. From 2012 to 2020 Blue drew and serialized the Prism Award-winning science fiction comic O Human Star. Blue is also the creator of Across a Field of Starlight and Adversary, and they teach comics...

Charlie Jane Anders is hard at work on a new adult novel, tentatively called The Prodigal Mother. Most recently, she wrote the young adult Unstoppable trilogy: Victories Greater Than Death,  Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak, and Promises Stronger Than Darkness. She's...

Chuck Tingle is a mysterious force of energy behind sunglasses and a pink mask. He is also an anonymous author of romance, horror, and fantasy. Chuck was born in Home of Truth, Utah, and now splits time between Billings, Montana and Los Angeles, California. Chuck...

Josh Trujillo is a writer, editor, and narrative designer based in Los Angeles. He has worked with Marvel, Telltale Games, Netflix, and DC Comics, among others. He is currently the writer of Blue Beetle, Aaron Fischer, Hulkling & Wiccan, and the Palm Springs...

Maia Kobabe is a nonbinary/queer/trans author and illustrator, a voracious reader, a kpop fan, and a daydreamer. You can learn an astonishing number of intimate details about em in GENDER QUEER: A MEMOIR and in eir other short comics, published by The New Yorker, The...

After graduating from the University of Illinois at Chicago and entering a career in scientific research, Stephanie pivoted to pursue her childhood dream of writing comic books when she became a mom. Some of her comic credits include Nubia and the Amazons, Nubia:...

TERRY BLAS is the illustrator and writer behind the viral webcomics "You Say Latino" and "You Say Latinx" (Vox.com). He has written comics for Ariana Grande and the series Steven Universe, and Rick and Morty. His original graphic novels are Dead Weight: Murder at Camp...