Photos: The 2013 Mile-Hi Con was out of this world!

Mile-Hi Con, not to be confused with Denver Comic Con or any of the other cons that liven up this town, is the annual science fiction and fantasy literary convention. This past weekend fans, authors, artists and more gathered to celebrate the industry -- and our photographer was there to...

By Isa Jones

October 21, 2013

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Mile-Hi Con, not to be confused with Denver Comic Con or any of the other cons that liven up this town, is the annual science fiction and fantasy literary convention. This past weekend fans, authors, artists and more gathered to celebrate the industry -- and our photographer was there to capture the scene. Keep reading for an out-of-this-world preview.

And to see our full slideshow of the event, click here.

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Isa Jones is an editor in Jackson Hole; her writing has appeared all over the Internet and occasionally in print.

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