The round-up of convention ideas can be found here. When you want guests and events its easy to focus on the professional side of things: professional fans, professional groups, professional lecturers. Keep in mind that many of your attendees with … Continue reading
Stop telling me about The One. I'm not talking Keanau Reeves. In fact, I'd like to hear a little more about him since I'm very curious about how the Cowboy Bebop movie is going. No, what I'm tired of is … Continue reading
Just a reminder that we won't be doing a News of the Day today or tomorrow because of the holidays. We will be having regular posts since they were qued up previously! – Steven Savage
So now and then you want a way to let out your inner geek at work? Here's a few suggestions to keep your sanity, geekry, and fannity (is that a word?). Of course, use your own discretion, but otherwise, try … Continue reading
David Anderegg, a professor of psychology at Bennington College in Vermont, is a champion of the geek. His book, "Nerds: Who They Are and Why We Need More of Them" examines the roots of the stereotype (he believes it is … Continue reading
After our recent article on Harlequin getting into gaming (making me feel good about my own predictions ) I began thinking that my own theories had been a bit too limited. Harlequin's game was a hidden object mystery game – … Continue reading
Blackberry goes down for eight hours, Web sites battle it out over music videos, Apple TV may be further away than previously thought, and is the word "geek" offensive? Ho ho ho, away with the news we go! Job Market … Continue reading
After Harlequin being constantly in the news, I began doing some research – and via LinkedIn.com, I ran into Vivi Anna, a prolific writer of romance. She was kind enough to grant me an interview, and I think everyone will … Continue reading
No silent night here – there's a lot of noise being made in the geekonomy this holiday week. Apple, Disney and CBS may be changing TV as we know it, Sony launches a newspaper service that looks just Skiffy, Viz … Continue reading
If you're a fan, geek, otaku, what have you there's a good chance you're into SOMETHING that has a well defined world. It could be the World of Warcraft, it could be the Trekverse, Middle-Earth, what have you. You could … Continue reading