Anthony Daniels – Star Wars Story Time!

Anthony Daniels – Star Wars Story Time!
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Anthony Daniels is full of life and fantastic stories about the Star Wars universe. There were a few that made me want to throw in my DVD’s when I got home. … read more

Working with Advanced Techniques: Intermediate Cosplay Construction

Working with Advanced Techniques: Intermediate Cosplay Construction
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This panel had a really fantastic line-up of professional cosplayers who used all kinds of techniques to build their cosplay—from EVA foam to thermal plastics, it was a great variety. … read more

Celebrity Panel: Felicia Day

Celebrity Panel: Felicia Day
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Felicia Day didn’t have a moderator, she chose to do it Q & A style to allow her fans to ask her anything and everything. … read more

Droids! Babes! Soldiers! Attorneys General!: Salt Lake Comic Con 2015 Press Conference

Droids! Babes! Soldiers! Attorneys General!: Salt Lake Comic Con 2015...
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The official press conference for Salt Lake Comic Con 2015 had it all, kicking off an exciting weekend that thousands of fans have been waiting for. SLCC, in its 3rd year, has already destroyed records and expectations—and only has plans to keep this kick-ass train chugging forward. A bunch of heroes were invited onstage, both

 
 
How To Win a Free DVD at Salt Lake Comic Con

How To Win a Free DVD at Salt Lake Comic...
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How To Win a Free DVD at Salt Lake Comic Con  A con is only as good as its free swag. I’ve typically gotten skunked by Salt Lake Comic Con in this department, but this year, I discovered that it’s still possible to take home a geeky memento without digging into the budget that you’ve

The 6 Best Writing Tips From Salt Lake Comic Con 2015

The 6 Best Writing Tips From Salt Lake Comic Con...
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Instead of writing up my outline for an ambitious new novel, though, I’ll bring you the six best writing tips I’ve gleaned over the course of this year’s Salt Lake Comic Con. … read more

Shadow Con: Writing Advice from the Literary Underbelly of Salt Lake Comic Con 2015

Shadow Con: Writing Advice from the Literary Underbelly of Salt...
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It’s easy to get caught up in the naked enthusiasm of Salt Lake Comic Con. Even in the first few moments after I set foot in the Salt Palace, I could sense a sudden release of pent-up excitement and joy. … read more

Privilege Check!

Privilege Check!
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Privilege Check! -A white guy searches for value in the Women of Marvel panel-  The Women of Marvel panel at this year’s Salt Lake Comic Con aimed to, and I quote, “discuss the women of Marvel and what it means for their future.” Nevermind finding a referent for that “it,” there isn’t one in the

The Impact of Avatar and Korra: The Last Ear-bender

The Impact of Avatar and Korra: The Last Ear-bender
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The Impact of Avatar and Korra: The Last Ear-bender I got onto the Avatar bandwagon pretty late in the game, around the time that Book 2 of Legend of Korra was announced. Of course once I got started I think it took me the space of two weeks to watch all of the original series

Danielle Powers: Post-super Superheroes

Danielle Powers: Post-super Superheroes
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Artist’s Alley is a bustling place, but even among the din, Dani’s voice is a presence impossible to ignore. Incredibly enthusiastic, Powers rocks a Spider-Gwen cosplay as she gives me the rundown of her work and upcoming projects. Our conversation is sporadic as she flits between answering my questions and greeting everyone who comes up