Conventions

My MoCCA report for PW is here, but I'm sure I had a lot of other things to say about it before I got...

Reed Exhibitions, owner of this week's C2E2 show and the New York Comic-Con, has just announced its first foreign partnership: the Singapore Toy, Games...

I've kept meaning to write a big long post about WonderCon last weekend since...last Sunday night. But a new project, other deadlines, general lethargy, and now incipient MoCCA Madness have prevented me from getting the kind of court time I need for a long post. So here are a few short thoughts before I get totally distracted by the next thing. And yes, I was a guest of the con, and they are an advertiser, so you can take all the following thoughts with a big salt cellar, if you so choose.

As covered extensively in the local San Diego press, a complex real estate deal has been okayed which would allow the San Diego Convention Center...

For several years the ordeal known as Hoteloween has been one of the the signature terrors of attending the San Diego Comic-Con -- namely,...

The Wizard Toronto Comic-Con must have been a blazing success, because as this widely circulated pull quote indicates, Wizard con organizer Gareb Shamus is...

The show season rolls on this weekend with the MoCCA Festival here in scenic New York. Although it''s a hot summer day in the...

http://www.youtube.com/v/EbH3bAvTYjg&hl=en_US&fs=1& While San Diego city officials have made their deep, long lasting love for the Comic-Con International known recently, Team Jacob, aka Anaheim, also has...

Another day, another press release -- brings the Wizard/Shamus/Comic-Con slate to 12 shows. This time it's a show in Nashville, TN, the new...

Yesterday's San Diego Union-Tribune has a front page story by Lori Weisberg entitled Is Comic-Con really leaving San Diego?, and unlike virtually every other...

Well, that was sudden. It seems that the Lexington Armory is not the most hospitable place to hold comics shows. A few weeks ago,...