I’m waiting to meet up with my friends at the end of the work day today to head to our Local Comic Store (LCS) to pick up (among all the other comics I need to pick up from the last two weeks), the first issue of the new Ms. Marvel written by G. Willow Wilson. Without … Continue reading Why I’ll Fight the Haters Over Ms. Marvel
To the Dudebros of Hall H
This year was my third San Diego Comic Con (SDCC), and it held with the tradition of being an amazing weekend filled with fun and friends and sunshine that once again left me with a feeling that I was almost there, almost at the point where I am doing what I’m supposed to be doing. … Continue reading To the Dudebros of Hall H
Why I Never Know What To Say To Authors
Last night was the last stop on John Green's The Fault In Our Stars book tourand also the first stop in Canada! It was great to have both John and his brother Hank in Vancouver, as the Green brothers said, it was like the internet, but in real life! John read from TFIOS (as I … Continue reading Why I Never Know What To Say To Authors
San Diego Comic Con Day One: Fun In The Sun
This year I was finally able to attend Comic Con International in San Diego, and I fell in love with the atmosphere before I even got on the plane to the city. While I was sitting in Vancouver International at the gate waiting for my flight to board, I looked at the people around me, … Continue reading San Diego Comic Con Day One: Fun In The Sun
Emerald City Comicon 2011
Last weekend (March 4-6) I had the opportunity to attend Emerald City Comicon for the third year in a row. ECCC as it's known, is one of Seattle, Washington's biggest conventions, and one of the best Nerd Gatherings in the Northwest. This year, just like in 2010 and 2009, did not dissappoint. Emerald City is … Continue reading Emerald City Comicon 2011
Book 1: Geektastic
Book Title: Geektastic - Stories From The Nerd Herd Editors: Holly Black & Cecil Castellucci Published: 2009 Pages: 403 Category: Fiction - Young Adult Review: I admit to a love of YA (Young Adult Fiction). I loved it when I was a teenager, and I loved it through University, when it was easier to read … Continue reading Book 1: Geektastic
Philippa Adams 