ROBERT J. SAWYER: AUTHOR GUEST OF HONOR. . . Surely one of the most highly regarded authors of imaginative literature, Robert J. Sawyer includes three Aurora Awards (Canada's award for excellence in science fiction) on the shelf next to his Hugo and Nebula! His novel Starplex was a finalist for both the Hugo, Nebula and earning him the Arthur Ellis Award from the Crime Writers of Canada. Robert's secret? ". . .it's about finding the best possible human story to make concrete the philosophical issues I want to talk about" "Robert J. Sawyer is the leader of SF's next-generation pack." - Barnes and Noble. Visit his website HERE.

CONVENTION AREA FLOOR PLAN NOW ON-LINE Available now in PDF format is a preliminary layout for the convention area, including the art show, exhibitors hall, panel and movie rooms. Surely to change, but for now, available HERE.

BROM AND VISKOCIL SIGN ON AS FIRST XANADU LAS VEGAS GUESTS. . . Internationally known fantasy art favorite and darling of Dark Horse, Brom joins the X-Guests and guarantees attendees a thrilling display of his incredible art! Joe Viskocil; yep, the Oscar winning guy who kicked Darth Vader's ass will be here to Blow You Away for the Force is strong with this one.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN. . . Ready to commit to the best time of your life? The Siren Song of Sin City beckons; you cannot resist! Click that Registration button now! Don't spend precious time waiting in lines; get your membership ON-Line, not IN-line and hit the convention at a gallop!

ART SHOW NEWS. . . Time to tickle the canvas! Xanadu Las Vegas plans one of the most exciting art events anywhere on the strip! Click the Art Show button and get all the info you need to display your talent and who knows. . . make a few bucks as well.

CALLING ALL COSTUMERS. . . Get those "Do-Mi-Do Duds" out of mothballs and strut your stuff! We're calling for your best hall costumes and "Presentation Pieces" for the masquerade. Something horrifying or something horrifyingly delicious? We'll have it all and you can be a part of it! Don't leave those cameras at home, you'll have plenty of "Focus Fodder" at Xanadu Las Vegas!

Oh yes, there will be awards. So be there in your "Silver Underwear".

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