All posts by: granitecon

Please welcome, Michael Dooney!

Please welcome, Michael Dooney!   Michael Dooney is a comic book, cover artist, and toy designer best known for his work on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics, video game covers, and action figure designs. He is also the creator of the comic series Gizmo and Xenotech.   Guests: www.granitecon.com/guests/ Tickets: www.granitecon.com/buy-tickets/   #Granitecon #Granitecon2025 […]

Please welcome, Ken Mitchroney!

It’s New Comic Book Day, and that means a new Comic Book Guest! Please welcome, Ken Mitchroney!   Animation and live action director Ken Mitchroney started his career in independent comics in the early 1980s with his book “Space Ark.” While promoting his books at little conventions in the Southeast, he met up with Kevin […]

Please welcome, Erika Harlacher!

Please welcome our next guest — Erika Harlacher!   Erika Lynn Harlacher-Stone is an American voice actress known for her work in anime, video games, and animation, with notable roles including Venti in Genshin Impact, Kurapika in Hunter x Hunter, Violet Evergarden in Violet Evergarden   Guests: www.granitecon.com/guests/ Tickets: www.granitecon.com/buy-tickets/   #Granitecon#Granitecon2025#GraniteStateComicon #erikaharlacher #anime @withakinsta

Please welcome, Doug Shute!

Graniteers, please our next guest — gaming creator, Doug Shute!   Doug Shute is a professional content creator, podcaster and host. In 2017, Doug founded Victory Condition Gaming, a multi-platform podcast that promotes the hobby of tabletop games with interviews, reviews, and actual plays.   You can find Doug, and more gaming guests, in the […]

Wild Bill’s is Back!

Yeehaa! Wild Bill’s Soda is back! You can pick up your Exclusive #Granitecon2025 Mug in the Expo Center (DoubleTree by Hilton venue)!   PSA: PLEASE – Do not set your mug down on vendor/artist tables! Help us avoid condensation drips, and the chance of spills. Thank you!   Guests: www.granitecon.com/guests/ Tickets: www.granitecon.com/buy-tickets/   #Granitecon #Granitecon2025 […]

Welcome to the Idolverse!

Granitecon, get ready to enter the Idolverse!This idol showcase is a non-competitive performance featuring cosplayers from idol fandoms of all genres. Groups will practice and audition to perform for a live audience, and typically involves dancing and sometimes singing. Idol showcases are a way to pay tribute to Japanese idol culture and promote a positive […]

Hey Kids, Cosplay!

Calling All Kid Cosplayers! Get ready for your Annual Costume Contest! Sunday, Sept. 21st, DoubleTree by Hilton. Join us for fun and prizes, the first 40 registered kids will compete!   Contest Registration will be at the convention ONLY! Location information TBA   Guests: www.granitecon.com/guests/ Tickets: www.granitecon.com/buy-tickets/   #Granitecon #Granitecon2025 #granitestatecomicon #Cosplay #kidscostumecontest #cosplaymonday

Please welcome, Glenn Given!

Graniteers, please our next guest — gaming creator, Glenn Given! Glenn Given is a game designer and writer best known for creating Slash: Romance Without Boundaries, a storytelling party game that celebrates fan-fiction, pop culture, and queer-inclusive matchmaking. His latest work will be found in 9th Level’s Wrastlevania: Symphony of the Fight. You can find […]

STRIKE is back!

STRIKE is back!   Join us in the gaming lounge for this annual dice game tournament. Fast paced and easy to learn, players roll dice to match or eliminate. Last player standing wins! Prizes provided by Ravensburger.   Tournament times TBA   Guests: www.granitecon.com/guests/ Tickets: www.granitecon.com/buy-tickets/   #Granitecon #Granitecon2025 #GraniteStateComicon #StrikeBoardGame #Ravensberger

Please welcome, Dave Wachter!

It’s New Comic Book Day, and that means a new Comic Book Guest! Please welcome, Dave Wachter!   Dave has been drawing comic books professionally for 20 years. He just teamed up with writer Tony Fleecs for their newest series: UNCANNY VALLEY,  from Boom! Studios. He’s drawn a ton of Godzilla, and even more Teenage […]