Jerry Holkins

Web Comic Writer
Penny Arcade
Washington







Biography:
Jerry Holkins is the co-founder of Penny Arcade, a webcomic that has grown into a creative empire encompassing books, videogames, podcasts, and more. He is also the co-creator of PAX, the largest consumer gaming conventions in North America and Australia. In 2018, he published Lexcalibur, his first poetry collection which is now in its third printing. Jerry's alter-ego is Omin Dran, the CEO and cleric of Acquisitions Inc, the beloved adventuring brand that brings tens of thousands of people to theaters across the country to witness friends around a table playing Dungeons & Dragons.
Convention Guest Appearances
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2025
- PAX East 2025 - May 8-11, 2025 in Boston, MA 2024
- PAX Unplugged 2024 - December 6-8, 2024 in Philadelphia, PA
- PAX East 2024 - March 21-24, 2024 in Boston, MA 2023
- PAX Unplugged 2023 - December 1-3, 2023 in Philadelphia, PA
- PAX Australia 2023 - October 6-8, 2023 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- PAX West 2023 - September 1-4, 2023 in Seattle, WA
- PAX East 2023 - March 23-26, 2023 in Boston, MA 2022
- PAX Unplugged 2022 - December 2-4, 2022 in Philadelphia, PA
- PAX West 2022 - September 2-5, 2022 in Seattle, WA
- PAX East 2022 - April 21-24, 2022 in Boston, MA 2010
- PAX Prime 2010 - September 3-5, 2010 in Seattle, WA 2009
- Sakura-Con 2009 - April 10-12, 2009 in Seattle, WA
- New York Comic Con 2009 - February 6-8, 2009 in New York, NY 2008
- Sakura-Con 2008 - March 28-30, 2008 in Seattle, WA 2007
- Penny Arcade Expo 2007 - August 24-26, 2007 in Seattle, WA
- Sakura-Con 2007 - April 6-8, 2007 in Seattle, WA 2006
- Penny Arcade Expo 2006 - August 25-27, 2006 in Bellevue, WA
- Sakura-Con 2006 - March 24-26, 2006 in Seattle, WA 2005
- Penny Arcade Expo 2005 - August 26-28, 2005 in Bellevue, WA
- Sakura-Con 2005 - April 8-10, 2005 in Seattle, WA 2004
- Penny Arcade Expo 2004 - August 28-29, 2004 in Bellevue, WA
- Sakura-Con 2004 - April 23-25, 2004 in Seattle, WA 2003
Otakon 2003 - August 8-10, 2003 in Baltimore, MDCancelled Appearance
22 confirmed guest appearances