DC Comics was kind enough to give me an exclusive lettered preview at Issue 2 of Far Sector, the new comic by N.K. Jemisin set in the Green Lantern verse. BEFORE it drops on December 11,. Last month Jemisin debuted the first issue, giving us … [Read more...] about EXCLUSIVE: Preview of Issue 2 of N. K. Jemisin’s Green Lantern comic “Far Sector”
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Interview with Kit Harington at Ace Comic Con Midwest
The Game of Thrones actor was my very first interview with ACE Comic-Con but I'm so glad he was! He was very kind and although he couldn’t share anything about his upcoming role as Dane Whitman in Marvel’s Eternals (Marvel doesn’t play!). However, we … [Read more...] about Interview with Kit Harington at Ace Comic Con Midwest
PODCAST: See You Yesterday Director and Cast Get Real About That Ending
In this special episode of theblerdgurl podcast, I got a chance to sit and talk with the director and stars of See You Yesterday. Director, Stefon Bristol, and stars Eden Duncan-Smith (C.J.) and Danté Crichlow (Sebastian). They're real Blerds y'all! … [Read more...] about PODCAST: See You Yesterday Director and Cast Get Real About That Ending
Tired of Diversity Tracks?These 9 Blerd Conventions are Exactly What You Need This Summer
If you’re a Black or Brown Nerd into comics, cosplay, gaming, anime or manga, you’re probably looking for a convention to attend this summer that actually cares about your interests. Maybe you're not looking for a "diversity track" with panels all … [Read more...] about Tired of Diversity Tracks?These 9 Blerd Conventions are Exactly What You Need This Summer
Podcast – Diversity in Comics and Hollywood: The Eric Dean Seaton Interview
Many of you already know Eric Dean Seaton as the creator of the successful indie comic book series, Legend of the Mantamaji. What you may not realize, is that he is also an accomplished Hollywood TV director. Eric has directed a bunch of shows like … [Read more...] about Podcast – Diversity in Comics and Hollywood: The Eric Dean Seaton Interview
For the First Time in History Doctor Who Will be a Woman
BBC America dropped the news like a Beyoncé album this morning and I as well as many other fans of Doctor Who lost our collective minds. The 13th Doctor, who is essentially the previous 12th Doctor (played wonderfully by Peter Capaldi) in regenerated … [Read more...] about For the First Time in History Doctor Who Will be a Woman
2nd Annual Game Devs of Color Conference is Here!
If you are in New York this weekend,m you should ABSOLUTELY attend the second annual Game Devs Of Color Expo is on Saturday, June 24th at 11AM! The first of its kind to occur at the Schomburg Center in Harlem, 515 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY. The … [Read more...] about 2nd Annual Game Devs of Color Conference is Here!
theblerdgurl Manifesto
Lately I've been hearing rumblings across the web landscape challenging the term "blerds" and what a real nerd is and (as usual) misogynistic rants against many of my fellow blerdgurls. The sad part is I'm used to hearing the taunts and dismissals … [Read more...] about theblerdgurl Manifesto