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Category: In-Person Guests

Fenek and Przysto – In-person Guests

Fenek and Przysto

Fenek is a dedicated cosplayer and costume maker with 7 years of experience, currently studying Textiles and Fashion with a passion for crafting. Her main focus is on video game cosplay, but she’s also a huge fan of books and anime. Always eager to meet new people and help fellow cosplayers with their projects! You…

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Published 28 May 2025
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Shauna Lawless – In-Person Guest

Shauna Lawless

Shauna Lawless is an avid reader of the mythology, folklore and history of Ireland. Her love for all these things inspired her to write Gael Song, a historical fantasy series chronicling some of the most turbulent wars of mediaeval Ireland. Her critically acclaimed debut novel in the Gael Song series, The Children of Gods and…

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Published 31 March 2025
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PJ Holden – In-Person Guest

PJ Holden

PJ Holden is a Belfast based comic artist best known for his work for Judge Dredd for 2000AD.  Over the past twenty years, PJ, has built a reputation as a rock solid storyteller able to tell illustrate everything from grim dystopian futures, to over the top comedy adventures through War stories on land, sea and…

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Published 31 March 2025
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