WEST JORDAN, Utah - TelAve -- Utah science-fiction and fantasy authors, W.D. Kilpack III and James Catlin, will be together to meet readers at the national StoryCon Convention at the Salt Palace Convention Center Feb. 27–28, 2026.

Kilpack and Catlin are sharing Booth 124 on the exhibition hall floor (free admission). They are hosting a giveaway, signing and selling books and other merchandise. To find it, look for the crest on the black pennant.

StoryCon celebrates readers, writers, and the power of story, with educational and entertainment tracks for adults, teens, and tweens. StoryCon is presented by Operation Literacy.

Kilpack has published eight novels in the epic fantasy New Blood Saga, the dystopian military sci-fi Battle Calm Cycle, and the sci-fi novella, Pale Face. Together, they have earned 52 book awards.

Catlin is the author of the sci-fi trilogy, A Home Among the Stars. Book one, Trials of the Elected, earned him "Author to Watch" recognition. Book two, Awakening, is coming soon.

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Catlin said, "I look forward to meeting more readers and seeing their excitement. That's what keeps me going. Every handshake, every conversation, every smile reminds me why I write: to connect."

Kilpack said, "I love meeting my readers! Their support and comments always amaze me. They often send me pictures of themselves holding my books. I never expected how much I would enjoy it. I can't wait to meet more of them at StoryCon!"

About Kilpack
Kilpack's novels have been awarded the International Firebird Book Award, The BookFest Award, the International Impact Book Award and, in the Outstanding Creator Awards, won Book of the Year, the Ultimate Championship Trophy, Super Champion Medal. Pale Face earned Honorable Mention from L. Ron Hubbard's Writers of the Future Contest. He holds bachelor's and master's degrees from Westminster University. He also qualified to represent the USA in Greco-Roman wrestling. For 25 years, he was a communication professor and a nationally recognized wrestling coach. He resides in Utah. For more www.Kilpack.net.

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About Catlin
Catlin is a master model builder renowned for recreations of model railroad trains, capturing every detail with precision and artistry. An autistic creator, he has faced and overcome unique challenges, channeling his determination into his craft and storytelling. Trials of the Elected marks his literary debut. Catlin's dedication, resilience, and creativity offer a powerful reminder of the beauty that comes from pressing forward. For more www.JamesCatlinBooks.com.

About Operation Literacy
Operation Literacy believes that literacy unlocks a successful future for every child. Operation Literacy is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to elevating children's literacy, particularly in reaching underserved populations by inspiring a love of reading, fostering creativity, and providing young writers with the tools they need to tell their own stories. For more www.OperationLiteracy.org.