BOHDAN NESWIACHENY
Born and raised in Florida, Bohdan Neswiacheny is a comic book writer/creator and filmmaker. Bohdan has devoted his life to the art and collaboration of storytelling in all it’s various forms. Some of his comic book works include “Blackbird”, “The Morning Star”, and “Souls Eternal”, a comic book series he co-created with artist Roberto Torres for Hashtag Studios. He will be highlighting his current project “Hobbs End” at PalmCon: Treasure Coast.
JAVIER LUGO
Javier Lugo is an incredibly talented comic book artist who draws so much more than just superheroes. Javier draws Transformers, wrestlers, military combat, sci-fi, fantasy, and so much more! His work has been published by IDW, AC Comics, Cosmic Times, SilverLine, Bad Bug, CAE Studios, Big Pond Comics, among others.
He is also a great convention artist who is always ready to take on a commission at PalmCon.
MATT KNOWLES
As a musician, writer, and convention personality, Matt Knowles has dipped his toes into many different creative pools over the years. He is no stranger to being in the public eye, having fronted metal bands and also being an in stadium P.A. announcer for multiple pro/semi-pro soccer teams.
Matt's first foray into the non-lyrical writing and creating world was the e-book version of HEIRS OF ISILDUR - THE CROSSROADS CONUNDRUM which begat the comic story arc of the same name. That arc saw 11 individual issues that were then reformatted / re-envisioned into a 268 page graphic novel.
The HEIRS OF ISILDUR one-shot NIGHTMARE SCENARIO and the BRAND NEW arc THE PERILOUS PROSPECTS are co-written by KNOWLES and his #TeamINSYM partner STEPH CANNON. They are in traditional comic format.
STEPH CANNON
Steph Cannon's debut story, the one-page "Boot Hill," was a finalist in the Ghost City Comics Competition 2017. Since then, she has co-written and co-created multiple titles for #TeamINSYM, including Misfitz Clubhouse, Heirs of Isildur: Nightmare Scenario, Heirs of Isildur: The Perilous Prospects, and Tales from Nocturnia.
Steph has been a panelist at major conventions like San Diego Comic-Con, WonderCon, and Megacon Orlando, and has hosted panels at Ocala Comic Con, PalmCon, and Aethertopia. She also supports #TeamINSYM’s Matt Knowles with research for panel hosting.
As a freelance reviewer and columnist, Steph specializes in horror and geek culture, with over 90 credits in publications such as Fangoria, Horror Geek Life, Creepy Kingdom, Daily Dead, and Horror Buzz.
FANGIRL FLAIL COSPALY
Alison Berrios aka Fangirl Flail Cosplay is a cosplay advocate for all. She believes that cosplaying is a great way to help your mental health through creativity and self expression. Hand Making most of her cosplays out of everything from thrift store bed sheets to pool noodles she cosplays characters ranging from Sinister Sith to a Punk Rock version of Beetlejuice. With her online cosplay shop, Cosplay For Jedi, Fangirl Flail sells handmade Ewok hoods and hats based on different species from around the galaxy. She loves the family friendly environment of PalmCon and can't wait to meet everyone this year at the inaugural PalmCon: Treasure Coast!
THE DELTA FLEET
Boldly going where no one has gone before! Joining us from the final frontier The Delta Fleet will be at PalmCon in Port St Lucie!
The Delta Fleet is a nonprofit Star Trek fan group that raises money for charity. They are known for their screen authentic uniforms and that stylish Captain Kirk command chair.