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Tag Archives: career events

Go Farther: Cosplay Cons

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Steven Savage
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Cosplay conventions.  If you've ever been to one – and you're not much of cosplayer – it's a surreal, wonderful world.  There's amazing craftsmanships, characters brought to life, characters remade in new genders and genres.  You're not only through the … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Career, Conventions, Cosplay/Costuming | Tagged career events, convention, cosplay | Leave a reply

Go Farther: Media Cons

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Steven Savage
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I hear the term "Media Con" be used more and more lately to refer to those cons that are just, well . . . everything.  You know a con may have started as SF, or fantasy, or anime but after … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Conventions, Go Farther, Media | Tagged career events, cons, conventions, go farther, media convention | 2 Replies

Go Farther: Anime Cons

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Steven Savage
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So I discussed how I think Comic Cons can go farther career-wise, next up is a focus on one of my personal favorite: anime cons.  What do I think they can – and should – do career-wise in the years … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Career, Conventions, Events | Tagged Anime, anime con, career events, careers, convention | 2 Replies

Go Farther: Comic Conventions

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Steven Savage
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So with Convention Career Connection out, I can't seem to step away from speculating on what can be done in the con scene to help people's careers.  So of course, I'm writing about it.  I've decided to analyze what more … Continue reading →

Posted in Advice, Comics and Manga, Conventions, Events | Tagged career events, careers, comic conventions, conventions | Leave a reply

Why I Wrote Convention Career Connection

Posted on April 19, 2011 by Steven Savage
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So, Convention Career Connection is done and out.  It's interesting to look back on it and reflect on things. So far the reaction to the book from people I've talked to has mostly been “hey, what a great idea!” I'm … Continue reading →

Posted in Conventions, News and Analysis | Tagged career events, careers, Convention Career Connection, conventions | Leave a reply

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