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February 13-15, 2026 — Westin Boston Seaport District

Committee

Boskone 62 Committee List, please stay tuned for Boskone 63 list.

View the list of committee members who are making Boskone a reality!

Need to contact us? Please send mail to info@boskone.org and address your message to the appropriate person listed below.

Your name could be here! Email info@boskone.org if interested in helping to produce Boskone.

Committee

Admin Team

Con Chair: Joni Brill Dashoff
— Chair’s Advisors: Gay Ellen Dennett, Michael Kerpan, Rick Kovalcik, Sharon Sbarsky, Tim Szczesuil
— Chair’s Minions: Dave Cantor
— Cartographer/Layout: Chip Hitchcock
— Debriefing: David G. Grubbs

CFO/Treasurer: Judy Bemis
— Staff: Dave Anderson
— At-con Treasury: Catelynn Cunningham, Sandra Childress

Ecommerce: Sharon Sbarsky
— Staff: Judy Bemis

Guest Liaisons
— Kelley Armstrong: Vikki Ciaffone
— Jasper Fforde: Laurie Mann
— Theresa Mather: Sarah Morrison
— Heather Preston: Ellen Kranzer
— Madison Roberts: Ellen Kranzer

Con Support Services

ASCAP: Tim Szczesuil

Hotel Liaison: Gay Ellen Dennett
— Staff: Stephen Boucher, Jim Mann, Ben Yalow

HybridCon (Online Portal): Paul Kraus

Insurance: Dave Cantor

IT Support: Tim Roberge

Logistics: Rick Kovalcik
— Truck Driver: Rick Kovalcik
— Loadmaster:
— Shopping: Dave Anderson
— Staff: Kelly Persons, Kristin Seibert

MPLC: Michael Kerpan

Office Manager: Gay Ellen Dennett & Ann Broomhead

Official Photographer: Michael E. Kerpan, Jr.

Ribbons: Sharon Sbarsky

Security: Tim Szczesuil

Sign Shop: Wes Brodsky

Staff Den & SBOF: Lori Meltzer, Susan Isaacs
— Staff: Selena Lovett

Tech Director: Paula Lieberman
— Tech Staff: Allon Stern, Noah Ravitz, Peter Olszowka, Sandy “Pink” Sutherland, Patrick Foster, Paul Kraus, Bernie Gabin, Rich Fine
— Audio: Jason Kuehl
— Lighting: Hobbit
— Video: Fred Bauer
—— Recording Wrangler: Eric Fleischer

Volunteers (pre-con): James Willis

Volunteers (at-con): Kristin Seibert, Kylie Selkirk

Webmaster: Sharon Sbarsky

Exhibits

Art Show: Andrea Senchy
— Staff: Ira Donewitz, Carol Downing, Jenny Kraus, Jim Reynolds, Harvey Rubinovitz, Beth Zipser, Mike Zipser
— Setup: Chip Hitchcock
—— Assistant: Rex
— Sales: Mark Richards
— Mail-in Art: Ann Broomhead, Tim Szczesuil

Dealers Room: Margo Williams, Walter Williams
— Authors Alley: Margo Williams, Walter Williams

Fan Tables: Geri Sullivan

Fan Amusements: Geri Sullivan

Fan Support Services

Registration: Sharon Sbarsky
— Software Support: Michael Rafferty, Syd Weinstein
— Staff: Seth Breidbart, Felicia Herman, Stacy Masiello

Badges: Rick Kovalcik, Geri Sullivan

Con Suite: Maria Daggett
— Deputy: Rachel Bitterfield
— Staff: Joseph Meltzer, Leafia Sheridan-Cox, Ken London

Discord: Rick Kovalcik, Michael Rafferty, Sharon Sbarsky

Info Desk: Kristin Seibert, Kylie Selkirk

Narniacon: Kristin Seibert
— Deputy: Kylie Selkirk
— Staff: Brie Chaney-Ryan, Amanda Coakley, Casey Duckering, Mae Ensley-Field, Sumita Ghosh, Jun Schultz, Alex Streat

Program, Events, and Activities

Program: Tim Szczesuil
— Staff: Vikki Ciaffone, JoAnn Cox, Rodger Burns, Elektra Hammond, Michael Kerpan, Laurie Mann, Sarah Morrison, Erin Underwood
— Pre-con Staff: Rodger Burns,
— Program Ops Staff: Ethan Cox, Joann Cox, Laurie Mann, Brenda Noiseux, Erin Underwood
— Virtual Chat Monitors:
— Dragonslair: Jan Dumas & Rebecca Brumberger
— Music/Filk: Jeff Keller & Ellen Kranzer
— Scheduling Support (Zambia): Peter Olszowka

Anime/Video: Michael Kerpan

Movement: Kristin Seibert
— Tech Lead: Casey Duckering

Events: David D’Antonio
— Event Liaison: Lin Daniel
— Tech Liaison: Peter Olszowka
Ceremonies Fri/Sat Scripts and MC: David G. Grubbs

Gaming: Stephanie Shields
— Staff: Will Mui, Kelley Persons, David Bowles

Publications and Publicity

Coordinator:

Flyers: Mike Kerpan, Rick Kovalcik

Helmuth (at-con): Tony Lewis, Josh Stern

Newsletters (pre-con): Mike Kerpan, Erin Underwood

ConClár (Online Schedule): Mary Olszowka

Parties and Fan Tables:
— Balticon: Joni Dashoff, Mike Kerpan, Kristin Seibert
— Readercon: Joni Dashoff, Gay Ellen Dennett
— Albacon: Joni Dashoff, Mike Kerpan, Kristin Seibert
— Philcon: Mike Kerpan
— Arisia: Joni Dashoff, Sharon Sbarsky

Pocket Program: Skip Morris
— Proofreading: Gloria Lucia Albasi, Kylie Selkirk
— Printing: Rick Kovalcik
— Collation Organizer:

Restaurant Guide:
— Proofreading:
— Printing: Rick Kovalcik

Social Media/Marketing:
— Vertical Response: Erin Underwood, Rick Kovalcik
— Facebook: Michael Kerpan, Rick Kovalcik
— Discord:
— Instagram:

Souvenir Book:
— Ads:

NESFA

Fellowship of NESFA: Rick Kovalcik

NESFA Sales Table: Saul Jaffe
— Staff: Kelly Persons, Alexis Layton, Julia Tenney, Mike Benveniste, Dave Cantor

Gaughan Award: Sharon Sbarsky
Judges: Lauren Panepinto, Regina Flath, Christine Foltzer

Short Story Contest: Steven Lee
– Assistant: David G. Grubbs
– Readers: Ann Crimmins, Chip Hitchcock, Kylie Selkirk, and Liz Patton
– Judges: Jasper Fforde (B62 Guest of Honor), Kelley Armstrong (B62 Special Guest), and E. C. Ambrose (author and teacher)

Skylark Award: Joe Ross

Award Acquisition: Gay Ellen Dennett

Zettle Wrangler: Dave Anderson