{"id":3124,"date":"2022-05-12T10:10:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T14:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.graymanwrites.com\/blog\/?p=3124"},"modified":"2022-05-12T10:10:04","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T14:10:04","slug":"north-charleston-here-i-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/north-charleston-here-i-come\/","title":{"rendered":"North Charleston, Here I Come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend is the 2022 iteration of the &#8220;All Types of Media Arts Convention,&#8221; better known as <a href=\"http:\/\/atomacon.org\/\">AtomaCon<\/a>! It&#8217;s a small but well-run science fiction and fantasy convention, being held at the Hilton Garden Inn in North Charleston, South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atomacon.org\/images\/logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to be busy with a variety of activities this time:<\/p>\n<p>Friday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6 p.m. &#8212; Improv Game, &#8220;Whose Con is It, Anyway?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>10 p.m. &#8212; Open Filk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Saturday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>11:30 a.m. &#8212; Panel, &#8220;What Was Your Gateway Book to Fandom?&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>2 p.m. &#8212; <strong>Concert!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>7 p.m. &#8212; Game, &#8220;Well, Actually&#8221; <em>(I&#8217;m running this one)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>10 p.m. &#8212; Open Filk<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sunday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>10:00 a.m. &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.baen.com\/\">Baen Books<\/a> Traveling Slide Show &amp; Prize Patrol<\/li>\n<li>1 p.m. &#8212; Filk Open Mic <em>(if I haven&#8217;t headed home by then)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Should be a good time!<\/strong> and it&#8217;ll give me a chance to stop in and see my dad on the way.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the area, come by and see us!<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\nRelated Items of Interest:<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>Available for preorder!<\/strong> My new album, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/grayrinehart.bandcamp.com\/album\/taking-you-out-to-see-the-stars\">Taking You Out to See the Stars<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n&#8211; Watch the music video of <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/jU0_ThP2X-A\">&#8220;Tauntauns to Glory&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<a class=\"synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-24 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox\" data-provider=\"facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Share on Facebook\" 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