Who am I?Edward Swing is a writer of stories, software developer, avid gamer, and otaku. He has been a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism, learned taekwondo, traveled both within the United States and internationally, and studied diverse topics including astronomy, mythology, and mathematics. The father of three teens, he lives with several pampered cats. Interviews
Upcoming AppearancesHershey Comic ConJul 19-20, 2025
DullesOHoliday Inn, Hershey, PA The Sweetest Comic Con on Earth welcomes you to one of Hershey's premier comic cons. Come for a weekend full of celebrities, special guests, vendors, comic book creators, and more! Exclusive Meet & Greets, Panels, and more! Big Lick Comic Con - RoanokeAug 2-3, 2025
Berglunc Center, Roanoke, VA The Big Lick Comic Con - NOVA is the place to be! This is the ultimate celebration of all things comic, toy, gaming, and pop culture alike! Blue Hen Comic ConAug 16-17, 2025
Delaware State Fairgrounds, Harrington, DE Blue Hen Comic Con is the brain child of a couple of nerds who want to see the community around games, comics and toys grow to extravagant heights in our little state and to help foster that community, a convention worthy of our area was necessary! And so, Blue Hen Comic Con was hatched! Creatures, Crimes, and CreativitySep 19-21, 2025
Doubletree Hotel, Columbia, MD This convention's purpose is to gather readers and writers of genre fiction - mystery, suspense, thriller, horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and paranormal – to meet in an informal atmosphere so that everyone can have fun connecting, and learning about writing, the authors and their books. RisuConOct 4, 2025
Montgomery County Fairgrounds, Gaithersburg, MD RisuCon will have vendors, anime screenings, cosplay contests, free themed group photo shoots, a game room with tournaments, a kids (of all ages) activity area, a cosplay maker space, panels, and weather permitting: an awful lot of outdoor fun. Our vendor space is over 28,000 square feet alone! Why RisuCon? Risu means squirrel in Japanese. Japan is the source of so much of our fandom and inspiration, and there are a LOT of squirrels in Maryland. Maryland Writers ConferenceOct 11-12, 2025
Baltimore Hilton of BWI, Linthicum Heights, MD An annual conference where writers can get together, get inspired, and get noticed. With keynote speakers, workshopt to sharpen your writing skills, literary agetsn, networking opportunities, and much more! West Virginia Book FestivalOct 25, 2025
Charleston Colisseum & Convention Center, Charleston, WV The West Virginia Book Festival is an annual event for book lovers of all ages. Featuring programs by local and international bestselling authors, a Used Book Sale, and a Festival Marketplace. Glen Burnie High School Winter Craft FairDec. 7, 2024
Glen Burnie High School, Glen Burnie, MD Get your holiday shopping done at the 41st annual Glen Burnie High School Winter Craft Fair. Join us as over 140 crafters display their unique arts and crafts. Shop for one of a kind wood crafts, soap and body products, candles, home goods, jewelry, glassware, holiday decorations, dog treats, sweet treats and many more handmade items. Lunch and snacks are available. Admission is free. We hope to see you there! FarPointJan 30-Feb 1, 2026
Doubletree Hotel, Pikesville, MD Farpoint is an annual gathering for fans of all genres of imaginative fiction - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, SuperHeroes - in all the media formats in which they might appear - Cinematic Movies, Television, Podcasts, Web Video - you name it, we want to celebrate it! Big Lick Comic Con - NOVA (tentative)May 30-31, 2026
Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly, VA The Big Lick Comic Con - NOVA is the place to be! This is the ultimate celebration of all things comic, toy, gaming, and pop culture alike! LeHigh Valley Comic Con (tentative)Jun 6-7, 2025
Allentown Fairgrounds and Epo Center, Allentown, PA Lehigh Valley Comic Convention has MANY DEALERS (over 500+ tables of fun!) with comic books, toys, PoPs, minifigures, Manga, non-sports cards, and much more! |
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