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The Geek Embassy at GeekGirlCon 2019

GeekGirlCon has always been one of my favorite conventions. This year, it’s moved to a month later to mid-November but a lot of the regular programming is staying the same. As usual, members of The Geek Embassy are on a slew of panels this year too. Take a look through the list below and say… Continue reading The Geek Embassy at GeekGirlCon 2019

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TGE Ep 65 – Women of Game of Thrones Panel at GeekGirlCon 2018

If you've ever wanted to listen to some of the ambassadors for The Geek Embassy wax poetic about the women of Game of Thrones, now is your chance! Nicole, Isabela, and I were joined by authors Andrew and Demetria at GeekGirlCon 2018 to discuss what we love and hate about the women of Game of… Continue reading TGE Ep 65 – Women of Game of Thrones Panel at GeekGirlCon 2018

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Community vs Spectacle: My First Cosplay Experience

I never really fancied myself a cosplayer. I appreciate the spectacle of well executed cosplay and the dedication it takes to do it well. Just the crafting skill alone is something remarkable. But I didn't think it would be something I participated in but rather something I would always enjoy viewing. That all changed the moment… Continue reading Community vs Spectacle: My First Cosplay Experience

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GoG Short #10 – GeekGirlCon ’12

This week, Rhonda interviews me about my experiences at GeekGirlCon in Seattle, WA on August 10th and 11th. Listen for stories about my panel presentation and two panels featuring women that work in the game industry. Check out some pictures from the event. As always, we love your feedback. What is your favorite con? Favorite panel? What… Continue reading GoG Short #10 – GeekGirlCon ’12