Guests of Honor

Ytasha L. Womack
Ytasha L. Womack is an award-winning author, filmmaker, narrative experience designer, independent scholar, and dance therapist. She is a leading expert on Afrofuturism along with imaginative creative practices and lectures on the imagination and its applications across the world. Her book Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci Fi and Fantasy Culture (Chicago Review Press) is

Tate Hallaway
A Scorpio with a Leo Rising, Tate Hallaway is an amateur astrologer and practicing Witch. Tate has been a fan of vampire fiction since she first read Poppy Z. Brite in high school. Her first short fiction acceptance was to a vampire ‘zine called Nocturnal Ecstasy Vampire Coven. Tate lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota with

Caitlynn French
Ring the bell! Coming to the booth, from Austin, Texas, with Wichita, Kansas origins, weighing in at (an undisclosed weight, probably less than your waifu collection) pounds, It’s Caitlynn French! Caitlynn is fairly new to the scene, having debuted in 2012 as Qumola from Book of Bantorra. She’s ran the ropes and trained hard to conquer roles such