Category Archives: Conventions

Long Beach Comic Con 2010 – Sunday

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Sarah Beach

Ooops, so I’m a little late in getting the rest of the con report done.  Pardon me.  But here it is at last. I got rolling in good time Sunday morning and had an easy drive down from Hollywood to … Continue reading →

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Long Beach Comic Con 2010 – Saturday

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Sarah Beach

Saturday morning, I headed back down to Long Beach. Again, the easy atmosphere was very pleasant. Mind you, I actually enjoy the high-energy intensity of the huge San Diego Comic Con. But the runners of the Long Beach convention have … Continue reading →

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Long Beach Comic Con 2010 – Friday

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Sarah Beach

So I drove down to Long Beach for the 2nd Annual Long Beach Comic Con. It has proven to be a very laid-back and pleasant convention. Although this year, the programming for the con is outside, around in another building, … Continue reading →

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Adventures at WonderCon

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Sarah Beach

It was no joke when I drove up to San Francisco on April 1. Since there was a possibility of rain throughout the middle of California that day, I decided to drive US 101 instead of I-5.  I didn’t want … Continue reading →

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Musing About Mythcon Subjects

Posted on January 2, 2010 by Sarah Beach

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) So Mythcon this year (which I do not have to oversee) will be in Dallas, July 9 through12. The chairs have selected a theme of “War in Heaven” — which is a wonderfully provocative theme. There … Continue reading →

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Signing and Selling at Loscon

Posted on November 25, 2009 by Sarah Beach

This weekend I will be attending Loscon at the Airport Marriott near LAX, here in Los Angeles.  I attended the first time last year, and kicked myself for skipping it all these years (I have a lot of friends who … Continue reading →

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Adventures at Mythcon 40

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Sarah Beach

After nearly two years of planning, especially the last two months that were filled with tasks, Mythcon 40 finally arrived.  I went over to the campus on the day before, as a number of attendees, including our Guests of Honor, … Continue reading →

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The Heart of Mythcon

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Sarah Beach

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) There is much that I could say, but for right now, I am facing the last few hours of Mythcon 40. It has been a glorious weekend and one that I shall treasure for a long, … Continue reading →

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“I Love It When a Plan Comes Together!”

Posted on July 14, 2009 by Sarah Beach

(Originally posted on LiveJournal) Mind you, I never watched The A-Team. It never quite hit the right note for me back in the day. But, the line is a useful one. Anyway, I am pausing in my Mythcon preparations to … Continue reading →

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Loscon 2008

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Sarah Beach

I’d meant to post about Mythcon back some time ago.  But now I’ve misplace the program listings, which I meant to use to describe the things I’d attended.  Oh well.  I’ll just say, aside from some interesting glitches regarding the location … Continue reading →

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