Some Pictures from the 2006 Stoker Convention
Me and Nick Kaufmann at the registration booth.
Jane Osnovich and Nick K. manning the booth.
Paul Wilson and Mary SanGiovanni catch up at Friday’s after-party.
Michael Laimo, Gerard Houarner, and Mike Arnzen.
Gordon Linzner sets up the sound system for the banquet.
Chairman Lee Thomas overseeing the banquet set up.
Yours truly preparing for the audio-visual presentation.
Gina Osnovich, Jane O., and Mary S. strike a pose with the Stoker awards.
Mary and I with the Stokers.
Mary’s Vanna to Lee’s Pat Sajak.
If you look close, Mary’s not grimacing in fear, she’s grinning with joy. That’s Nick’s story, and he’s sticking by it.
Matt “Shocklines” Schwartz helps with the set up.
Mike A. gets interviewed by the Horror Channel. Never did get that reporter’s name!
Tom M. with David M., Peter Straub, and Joe H.
Stephen Jones living it up at the Stoker after-party, in a picture where my flash didn’t go off.
Lee Thomas doing his best impression of a writer with a really tight deadline. He denies that he was surfing the ‘net to find directions to Lallypops.
Linda Addison and Gerard H., our award presenters.
This is what we all strive for.
Mike Arnzen gives his acceptance speech.
Joe Hill poses with his first Stoker of the evening.
The Stoker winners pose for the cameras.
Tom Monteleone, whose Toastmaster speech had everyone howling with laughter, poses with good friend David Morrell.
Tom M. gets an ‘earful’ from Linda A.
Tom and David again.
Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Peter Straub with Lee T.
Peter Straub poses with his doppelganger.
Sam Weller, Doug Winter, and Tom M. outside the hotel bar.
Mike Marano and Lisa Morton say hello.
Kelly Laymon dips for her adoring fans at the after party.
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