Fresh off of the livestage at NYCC last week, I’m headed out to Illinois to be a host on the livestage at Ace Comic Con Midwest this weekend. The convention will be held at on October 11-12-13 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in … [Read more...] about I’m going to be a mainstage moderator at ACE Comic Con Midwest!
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WICOMICCON PopUp in Baltimore April 28
I'm partnering with Nerds of Color, Black Heroes Matter and several other creatives in creating a pop up con called WICOMICON (I know. I know. I'll explain the name shortly), this Sat. April 28 from 10am-7pm at the WICOMICO Building at 1100 Wicomico … [Read more...] about WICOMICCON PopUp in Baltimore April 28
Theblerdgurl Black Panther Giveaway!
UPDATE: In lieu of the convention's postponement, I will be announcing the winner on 4/22/2018 and mailing out the prizes myself. … [Read more...] about Theblerdgurl Black Panther Giveaway!
2018 Schomburg 6th Annual Black Comic Book Festival Dates Announced
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has announced January 12-13, 2018 as the dates of its 6th Annual Black Comic Book Festival. for those of you who are unfamiliar with this event, it's an annual FREE convention held at the Schomburg … [Read more...] about 2018 Schomburg 6th Annual Black Comic Book Festival Dates Announced
1st Annual Ringo Awards to Premiere at Baltimore Comic Con
This is the first year that the Ringo Awards are being presented at Baltimore Comic-Con. If you remember, last year was the final year for the Harvey Awards as they were sold to ReedPop. I personally think that BCC wanted to continue to capitalize … [Read more...] about 1st Annual Ringo Awards to Premiere at Baltimore Comic Con
Gurren Lagann 10th Anniversary Event
Remember Gurren Lagan? Well in honor of the 10th anniversary of the awesome anime series, Aniplex of America is planning a special event at Otakon in D.C. this month. The event will feature the voiceover talent from the English language dub of the … [Read more...] about Gurren Lagann 10th Anniversary Event
Blerd City Con is Coming!
Calling all Black Nerds! BLERD City Con is Celebrating You in New York City -- Come Together at the Dumbo Spot July 29th & 30th Get ready New York! BLERD City Con is about to bring a revolutionary event to the historic Dumbo Spot in New … [Read more...] about Blerd City Con is Coming!
POC-Friendly Comic Book Conventions
I get asked so often about conventions that are run by people of color, or are POC-friendly, that I decided to create this page to keep folks informed. I have either attended one of the cons myself of I know someone who has. Put your mouse over the … [Read more...] about POC-Friendly Comic Book Conventions