The official BCP sign only arrived on Sunday.

The BCP book setup

At the BCP booth, we displayed our books but also our literary ornaments.

Booth backdrop with the subject of our panel discussion

Sign for the Emerald Stage, where Julie Connor’s panel was held

Panelists David Balog, Kathy Haueisen, Julie Connor, each in costume

Panelist David Balog shows his devotion to his spirit animals via his tattoos.

Another view of the Emerald Stage and panelists David Balog, Kathy Haueisen, and Julie Connor

Author David Balog visits the BCP booth.

ComicPalooza founder John Simons and Julie Connor

Write Club coordinator Danielle Blinka (right) and her spouse Aaron Blinka (left) with Julie Connor

Julie Connor with Houston Public Media on-air star Ernie Manouse

Fern Brady, author and publisher, in her pirate outfit, with Julie Connor

Houston top publicist Sandy Lawrence with Julie Connor

New Orleans artist Chris Gianelloni with cousin Julie Gianelloni Connor

Cousin Chris Gianelloni’s booth just happened to be located across from the Inklings booth; Sandy Lawrence saw the artist’s last name on his banner and asked if Chis and Julie were related.

Inklings publisher Fern Brady with her light saber and Julie Connor

Abundantly Social’s Aimee Ravichandran (front), Inklings publisher Fern Brady (with light saber), and Julie Connor

Authors Haley Barbour and David Balog at their ComicPalooza booth

Authors Greg Kelso (front), Rox Burkey (left), and Charles Breakfield (right) at their ComicPalooza booth