By: Meg Humphrey Check out the original 5 Fandom Friday post over at the Nerdy Girlie! Conventions I’ve been to: Star Wars Celebration! It’s a crap shoot on when this con actually pops up. It’s not a yearly deal and it moves throughout the US. Japan and Europe have also had their own iterations of […]
Tag Archives: GeekGirlCon
October 30
GeekGirlCon: Roundup
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GeekGirlCon: Roundup By: Meg Humphrey and Terra Clarke Olsen As GeekGirlCon staffers, we both wanted to share our experiences from this year’s GeekGirlCon. Please feel free to share your own experiences and thoughts in the comments below! From Meg: It’s difficult to give you a play-by-play of GeekGirlCon 2013 because I missed the headlining moments. […]
October 23
GeekGirlCon: Photo Roundup
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GeekGirlCon Photo Roundup By: Terra Clarke Olsen This past weekend was GeekGirlCon, and boy was it amazing! Meg and I are both staff members, so we were busy running around all weekend. Happily, everyone seemed to have an amazing time! We’re still both recovering from it, so until we have the energy to give a […]
October 18
Interview with Chaka Cumberbatch, Cosplayer Extraordinaire
posted by terraolsen
Interview with Chaka Cumberbatch, Cosplayer Extraordinaire Interview by Sabrina Taylor OK everyone, let’s be frank. I’ve been told enough times in my life that I’m “unique” that I suspect there’s some truth to that statement. I’m a black girl from Iowa who loves anime, LOTS of anime, and read comics when she should be studying. […]
October 14
Why I’m Attending GeekGirlCon
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Why I’m Attending GeekGirlCon By: Virginia Eader I’m super excited to attend GeekGirlCon for the first time this weekend. It took me some time to get to this point and I thought I’d share why that is. I could have attended the last 2 years but something inside me held me back. I honestly felt […]
May 20
My Mom, the Nerd Icon
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My Mom, the Nerd Icon By: Andrea Cole My mom’s birthday is in May and so is Mother’s Day, which means I get to spend (even more!) time thinking about my mom. And you know what? She’s been one of the great influences in my nerdy career. Both my parents are, but I want to […]