Ever since I was little, I've loved to write stories. I drew pictures of various characters and imagined complex little worlds for them to inhabit. As I grew older, I began to wonder what it would be like to write longer stories, maybe even publish a novel.
So my journey into author-hood began. I started taking literature and writing classes through college, testing my skills as a writer. I eventually gained the courage to start submitting stories to contests. Just this year, I won first place with a short story called "Cyborg." This win gave me the courage to fully pursue my lifelong goal of publishing a novel. I recently put "Reins of Hope" through a wonderful editor, who helped me iron out any kinks that my young writer self might have made. Current goal for this novel is to have it published by Christmas!
As noted in my previous articles, comic cons are a wonderful experience and a way to meet other likeminded individuals. The experience can be dimmed, however, if you go in without knowing exactly what you have signed up for. Here are several things you must know to have the best time at a comic con.
