Name: Meet and Greet the First Timers! - Round Two
Start: 2025-06-20T14:00:00-0400
End: 2025-06-20T15:00:00-0400

Friday June 20, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT

CC - Ballroom E (Main Event Programming)

Come welcome and get familiar with some of our first time at LibertyCon pros. John Ringo will host.

Guests

Jay Maynard

Jay Maynard is a lifelong computer geek whose career spans everything from embedded systems — like the ones in microwave ovens — to IBM mainframes. When he’s not in front of a keyboard, he’s on ham radio, serving on the Fairmont, Minnesota city council, tinkering with his... Read More →

John Ringo

John Ringo's science fiction is action-oriented and abounding in characters to root for. He is the creator of the New York Times best-selling military science fiction series The Posleen Wars, with over one million copies in print. Ringo is also the author of the far-future science... Read More →

Nathan Brindle

Nathan C. Brindle is a senior software engineer with a BA and most of an MA in History. There is a story behind that, of course. He's worked 30 years for a company in Maryland you've probably never heard of, despite living in Indianapolis, Indiana, for all but one year of his life... Read More →

Tim Bischoff

Tim “Cajun” Bischoff, born in Kentucky and raised in Bourbon country on a dairy farm. Writing along with cooking, fishing and cruising in his restored 1973 Chevelle are some of his passions. Tim has had three short stories published, the newest as author Timothy Hardy in 3 Ravens... Read More →

Rachel Aukes

Rachel Aukes is the bestselling novelist of over forty books, including the Bounty Hunter series with Podium Entertainment. Her post-apocalyptic novel, 100 Days in Deadland, made Suspense Magazine’s Best of the Year list. She writes in a number of genres, including science fiction... Read More →

James S. Aaron

I'm James Stegall, a guy living in Oregon. I'm currently the author of 14 science fiction novels as James S. Aaron. My work includes the Aeon 14 Sentience Wars with M.D. Cooper, Galactic Law with J.N. Chaney. My latest project is a military science fiction trilogy in Jeffery H. Haskell's... Read More →

MG Martin

M.G. Martin was born to a flamenco dancer and an International Man of Mystery in the great state of New York ‘lo these many years ago. A precocious child, she started writing while still in elementary school and dreamt of becoming a published author. As she became an adult, she... Read More →

James V. Henson

Jamie Henson is the founder of Alpha Mercs, a private fellowship of writers forging craft, resilience, and timeless virtues. Together they stand for what storytelling was—and must be again. The forge is lit. Join the fellowship at omicronstation.com.

D. Jason Fleming

Laura Begley

As a copy editor for Raconteur Press, I have four anthologies to my credit: Goblin Bazaar; From the Brim to the Dregs; Coffee Capers; and Moggie Noir: Dames, Derringers, and Detectives. I also had the pleasure of copy editing “Storm-Dragon,” a boys SF/F action-adventure novel... Read More →

Ted Begley

Ted Begley's career has consisted of such fields as cook, farmer, lightning rod salesman, and accountant. He lives in Kentucky with his wife of more than thirty years, Laura, who acts in the capacity of his first reader and editor. He has several short stories published in as many... Read More →

Philip Ligon

Philip Ligon has been trying to satisfy the writing bug that took hold since before he can remember. He fell in love with science fiction and fantasy in high school and began dabbling with writing fantastical stories, a passion which continues to this day. Adding an engineering background... Read More →

Jesse James Fain

Jesse James Fain is a Science Fiction and Fantasy Author, Editor, and retired powerlifting champion. Jesse’s extensive experience in martial arts and weapons training leads to vibrant martial tales of revenge and combat that bring a taste of reality to fictional battles, along with... Read More →

Friday June 20, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
CC - Ballroom E (Main Event Programming) Chattanooga Convention Center 1 Carter St, Chattanooga, TN 37402

Main Programming, Round Table

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