Graham McNeill is known for his work in the development of Warhammer 40,000 with Games Workshop as well for his pocket book novels based on Warhammer.  He will be known very soon by Blizzard fans for his upcoming Starcraft: I, Mengsk pocket book (December 30, 2008) which tells the story of three generations of the Mengsk bloodline. Keep an eye on Blizzplanet news for our Starcraft: I, Mengsk Q&A sometime on May.

You now have a chance to meet Graham McNeill face-to-face in his upcoming public appearance at Chicago’s Adepticon 2008 where he is Black Library Guest of Honor.  AdeptiCon 2008 will take place on April 11th through the 13th at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Rosemont, Illinois. He will be found at various panels during all three days. Adepticon 2008 interviewed him if you wish to know more about his career background. Download the 3-pages interview PDF here.

Crowne Plaza Hotel (Chicago O`Hare) (Hotel info)

5440 North River Road
Rosemont, IL 60018

Hotel Front Desk: 1-847-671-6350
Hotel Fax: 1-847-671-5406

Reservations can be made by calling the Crowne Plaza Hotel directly (1-800-972-2494) or by visiting their online reservation center.

AdeptiCon Room Rate: $99.00/night
AdeptiCon Special Room Rate Code: ADT
Parking: $10/day
Free Shuttle Service to and from O`Hare Int`l Airport

IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT REGISTRATION!!!
1.  Please make sure you purchase an AdeptiCon events badge. The AdeptiCon badge is REQUIRED in order to register for tournaments at AdeptiCon and your registration will not be processed unless you include this in your webcart.

2. Each order MUST be processed as an individual cart. Individuals MUST login to the cart and checkout for their *OWN* unique weekend events. You can only add one (1) of each item per purchase.

3. Detailed event descriptions and rules can be found on the AdeptiCon Website.

4. The online registration system will not warn you of overlapping time slots, so plan your events that you will attend carefully.

5. You can add additional events at a later date.

6. All AdeptiCon attendees will be able to pick up their badge and event tickets at the AdeptiCon registration table starting Friday April 11th at 11:00 am or Saturday April 12th at 7:00 am.

7. There will be no refunds. AWC, NFP cannot be responsible for event problems caused by an Act of God, including, but not limited to, war, strike, act of terrorism, or natural disaster.

8. Online Registration will close as of Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 17:00 CST. You may still register onsite either Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.