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Please welcome guest creator — Neil Cicierega! Neil Cicierega is an American musician, filmmaker, and internet personality known for creating Potter Puppet Pals, the viral hit The Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny, the musical project Lemon Demon, and his series of mashup albums like Mouth Sounds. #Granitecon #Granitecon2026 #GraniteStateComicon #MNeilCicierega @mingdoyleart @mingdoyle Granite State Comicon […]

Please welcome our newest sponsor — St. Mary’s Bank!   “From the start, St. Mary’s Bank was a place where everyone was welcome, and anyone could belong. It’s our mission to help members achieve their financial goals by providing best-in-market service and trusted financial advice.”   #Granitecon #Granitecon2026 #GraniteStateComicon #StMarysBank @stmarysbank St. Mary’s Bank   […]

Please welcome our next guest — gaming creator, Bear Winters! Bear Winters is an illustrator, writer, game designer and tabletop game publisher, located locally in the fine city of Manchester, New Hampshire. You can find Bear, and more gaming guests, in the Granitecon Gaming Lounge, presented by Victory Condition Gaming. #Granitecon #Granitecon2026 #GraniteStateComicon #VCG #VictoryConditionGaming #bearwinters @bearwinters.thr @bear.thr Granite State […]

Please welcome guest artist — Ming Doyle! Ming Doyle is an American comic book artist and writer known for her intricate, inky illustration style. Her work has been published by DC Comics, Vertigo, Marvel, Image #Granitecon #Granitecon2026 #GraniteStateComicon #MingDoyle @mingdoyleart @mingdoyle Granite State Comicon is presented by @dmcomics

GraniteCon is expanding — introducing GrannieCon!   Join us for the First Annual GrannieCon. We’ll have vendors, quilters, crocheting panels, and everyone’s favorite butterscotch candies! Don’t worry, the show will end in time for you to make your favorite Early Bird Special!   Be sure to register for our “Golden Girls” cosplay contest   #GrannieCon #GrannieCon2027 […]

Please welcome returning guest artist — Jon Sommariva!   Jon Sommariva has enjoyed a long career as a comic book artist since 2002 with his fun, energetic and youthful style of drawing. His work has appeared in books from Image Comics, Dark Horse Comics, DC Comics Marvel and IDW.   #Granitecon #Granitecon2026 #GraniteStateComicon #JonSommariva Jon […]

Please welcome our next special guest — actor, Eric Vale!   When Eric was ten years old, he spent his summer inside the movie theaters of Beaumont, TX, to escape the heat.  What he saw on the screen changed his life from that of a kid headed for a life of sports to that of […]

Please welcome our next guest — gaming creator, Eric J. Francis!   Eric played his first game of Cosmic Encounter in 1991 and has been a cardboard nerd ever since. He won the 2018 Board Game Workshop Design Contest and was a 2019 Cardboard Edison finalist for his prototype tile-placement game Calligraphy   You can […]

Please welcome returning guest artist — Ben Bishop!   Ben Bishop is most recently known for his work on New York Times Best Seller “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin” – the story of the lone surviving turtle from TMNT co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird.   #Granitecon #Granitecon2026 #GraniteStateComicon #BenBishop @bishart Ben Bishop […]

Please welcome returning guest artist — Cory Smith!   Cory Smith is an American comic book artist and illustrator who has worked on some of the industry’s biggest titles. Most recently, Cory has drawn covers and interiors for notable titles such as Fantastic Four, Wolverine, Moon Knight and Ghost Rider.   #Granitecon #Granitecon2026 #GraniteStateComicon #CorySmith […]