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Kelsey (Atlanta, GA)

Personal Stories

At first I feel like it was the only one, or at least the only prominent one, then at various times various groups sprang off of…

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PAUL VARTA

It was directed by Luise Petti, with Bjo Trimble as a consultant who suggested designs and helped those making their own costumes. Elizabeth Pickering, a Star Trek model, brought to the con by…

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TRICON 1966 FASHION SHOW

I was pleasantly surprised today to find out I made About.com/Manga’s list for 2010. Really surprised in fact. I never though my book would be mention on…

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About.com/Manga’s List for 2010

Blog

By Andrea Letamendi. Why might a person want to become someone else? What would compel them to put on a costume and assume a different identity? …

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To Be Others is to be more like ourselves

Essays
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Avis (Dallas, TX)

Personal Stories

Last year, I stumbled upon a Jay Kay Klein’s photos of the 24th World-con held in Cleveland in 1966.Jay Kay Klein photographs and papers on science…

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TRICON 1966

Convention Report
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Kim (Anchorage, AK)

Personal Stories
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@vakermaker (Dallas, TX)

Personal Stories

Animation that’s for adults only By Kathleen DonnellyMercury News Entertainment Writer IF THE turnout at AnimeCon – a convention for fans of Japaneseanimation – is an…

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Kathleen Donnelly, Mercury News

Convention Report
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Warren (Chicago, IL)

Personal Stories
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Ubehime (Florida)

Personal Stories
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Soydoka (Chicago, IL)

Personal Stories

Cosplay Around the World (2014) / 2022 Re-Edit Where the Hell is Matt (2006) inspired me and I thought to myself, why not do that but…

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Cosplay Around the World (2014/2022)

Blog
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DeZBAH ROSE

Personal Stories
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kangelicx (Washington DC)

Personal Stories

The pandemic severely affected my energy levels. Not sure if it me getting older, but my social threshold is much lower. I get tired quicker. I…

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KōgiHime Cosplay

Covid

Judges panel from left (seated front row): Fred Patten, Frederik Pohl, Carol Pohl, Joni Stopa, Jon Stopa, and unidentified man. George Scithers seated on stage with…

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Tricon 1966 Masquerade

Convention Report
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Giggle Maker Cosplay (Atlanta, GA)

Personal Stories
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The Mending Medic (Raleigh, NC)

Cosplay Repair
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