Category: Cons & Appearances
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Gen Con 2021: ready to rock & roll
I’m ready to hit the road in the early AM. Suitcase & car loaded except for last-pack items. Electronics updated & charged. Clothes laid out. All prep lists checked off. “Don’t forget” list of last-pack items updated & ready. And because a super-kind coworker took my shift tonight, I get to enjoy a restful evening…
K. M. Herkes
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Gen Con Nerves & Other Musings
I’ve been pretty quiet online this last little while. Mostly because I’ve been busy offline, also avoiding 9/11 anniversary overload, also-also trying not to stress myself into a funk over Gen Con. Because seriously. I’m staring down four solid days of cold-selling quirky, slow-burn, defiantly progressive SF adventures to gaming con attendees who are looking…
K. M. Herkes
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Learning by doing: my latest project
I only did 2 virtual conventions during Our First Pandemic Year because Discord became the default interaction platform, and it was not only a New And Scary Thing, it was a complex new social one. I was already two social media programs past coping, so navigating Discord servers was overwhelming, bewildering. It was impossible for…