Following the bestselling The Secret Loves of Geeks comes this brand-new anthology featuring comics and prose stories by cartoonists and professional geeks about the world of comic book conventions from the guests whove attended them across the world. Featuring stories that are funny, sad, sweet, embarrassing, and heartfelt of a geek-culture life that shapes us, encourages us, and exhausts us every summer.
Featuring work by Brian Michael Bendis (The Man of Steel), Jim Zub (Wayward), Kieron Gillen (The Wicked and the Divine), Sina Grace (Iceman), and many more.
Contents
- Introduction (Hope Nicholson)
- Brave Nerd World (Adrienne Kress, Zak Kinsella)
- Only Lonely Madmen (Diana Schutz)
- Hot Mic (Leonard Kirk)
- Only In... (Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming)
- Ego Trip (Tania Del Rio)
- A Queer Guide To Comic Con (Anthony Oliveira)
- Falling In Love (Amy Chu, Louie Chin)
- Never Wear Comfortable Shoes To A Con (Tia Vasiliou)
- Kindred Spirits (Scott A. Ford)
- A First Time Moderator's Worst Nightmare (Morgan Hoffman)
- On Reflection (Dylan Edwards)
- Cons Conned Me (But I Got To Keep My Wallet) (Marlene Bonnelly)
- Love At First Con (Randy Milholland)
- Our Own Economy (melonami)
- A Lonely Place of Trying (Erik Radvon)
- Con Sketch (Andy Kuhn)
- A Writer In Artist Alley (Greg Pak)
- Comic Conversations: How Cons Bring Creators Together (Chris Arrant)
- Murder Mayhem Me (B. Clay Moore, Chris Grine)
- San Diego 1977 (Trina Robbins, Laura Neubert, Chris Chuckry, Ryan Ferrier)
- Crunch (Jackson Lanzing)
- Thought Bubble (Kieron Gillen, Julia Scheele)
- Follow the Goths (Bonnie Burton)
- A Pastel Takeaway (Sara Richard)
- My Inevitable Doom (Barbara Guttman)
- The Outsider (Bryan Hill)
- Bedfellows (Hope Nicholson, Jenn St. Onge, Ryan Ferrier)
- Step-By-Step Guide To Becoming A Geek Journalist (Karama Home)
- Mistakes Were Made (Lucy Bellwood)
- Cree Supergirl (Sonya Bellantyne)
- Secret Origin (Tim Seeley, Chris Chuckry)
- Signing Time (Jim Zub, Vivian Ng, Marshall Dillon)
- Dino Rumble (Nika)
- Break Even (Tini Howard)
- Connections (Kris Straub)
- The California Guys (Bud Plant)
- Room For More (Sina Grace)
- Creator Bios
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