Seven Facts About the JordanCon 2025 Host Hotel
Tomorrow the host hotel block opens for booking! So today I wanted to take the time to tell you a little bit about the Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia. 1. Either valet or self parking is available on site. In the past, the hotel has offered a reduced daily...
Art Show Guests Applications Open: An Interview with the Art Show Director
Applications to enter the JordanCon 2025 Art Show have opened! The Art Show gives artists of all types a chance to showcase their work—and sell it! Each piece (unless it’s not for sale) is displayed with a slip of paper that has a “Quick Buy” price and a space for...
Something New in the Authors Workshop Track: One-on-One
This year the Authors Workshop Track will host one-on-one mentorships, and possibly even pitches, depending on the interest of the attending publishers. During a one-hour session, we'll offer a few fifteen-minute time slots for attendees to sit with an industry...
US Hurricane Relief Efforts: How to Help
This fall has seen two powerful hurricanes hit the United States and affect communities 300 miles inland in the mountains, as well as much of the state of Florida. Fred Rogers was told as a child, “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother...
Saturday Slush 2025
Saturday Slush: 600 Words This annual Authors Workshop Track event has proven so popular that we are expanding it to two sessions on Saturday so everyone gets a chance to be heard! A moderator will read your work, up to 600 words, and professionals in the industry...
How to Be a Guest at JordanCon: Interview with Guest Services Director
Earlier this month, JordanCon 2025 Guest applications opened. I spoke with Nancy Greene, Guest Relations Director, about what it means to be a Guest at JordanCon. Guests are visiting professionals at JordanCon who have a comped badge and are expected to be on a...
Friday Night Writers’ Workshop 2025
The Friday Night Writers' Workshop: A 1000-Word Critique This annual Authors Workshop Track event has been a writers' favorite for years! Now-published authors have sat in this exact workshop to have their work reviewed by professionals and peers! The Friday...
The 2025 Authors Workshop Track: Calling All Writers!
The Authors Workshop Track focuses on hands-on results Notes aren't the only thing you leave these workshops with. We want you to have critiques of your work, a new flash fiction, or the plot to your next novel in hand. JordanCon Guests are industry professionals with...
2025 JordanCon Anthology: Open for Submissions
Written by Paige Vest, Anthology Director For the past several years, JordanCon has produced a short story anthology with stories written by former and current attendees and guests of the convention. We eventually added art to the anthology, and now the books contain...