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The Death Throes of a Paramecium

By Carma SpenceAugust 24, 20053. Horror, Events & Conventionscommentary, Horrorfind

This past weekend (Aug. 19-21) I went to Horrorfind, a horror/Halloween convention billing itself as “the spookiest show on Earth.” I went for one day last year and planned to go for all three days this year with two goals in mind: 1) To provide a review of such an event for The Genre Traveler. […]

The Rise of Gaming Events

By Carma SpenceAugust 19, 20051. Science Fiction, 2. Fantasy, Events & Conventionsgaming

The gaming industry is a consumer consumer — it needs gamers who will constantly buy more games and lots of them. “They’ve got to expand their market,” says Suzie Reider, senior vice president of sales and marketing at CNET games and entertainment, according to Ad Age. To do this, game publishers are turning to festival-like […]

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