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A Recommended Convention Packing List

[15 Jan 2010 | by | Comments Off]

Not every convention requires attendees to pack a suitcase, much less create a list to pack a suitcase. For a local convention, you basically just hop in your car and go. But what about the convention that requires a hotel stay, and either a long car ride or a flight? What if you’re cosplaying too? In that case, I really

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Win a Pair of Weekend Passes to A&G Ohio 2010!

[14 Jan 2010 | by | Comments Off]

The Convention Fans Blog and Alltern8.com are happy to announce that we will be giving away a pair of weekend passes to A&G Ohio, an animation and gaming  convention! This year A&G Ohio is being held March 12, 13 & 14, 2010 in Cincinnati, Ohio (USA), at the Holiday Inn Eastgate. Guests include: Troy Baker, D.C. Douglas, Gavin Goszka, Chris

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Star Trek Costume Resources: Uniforms From The Original Series to the 2009 Movie

[14 Jan 2010 | by | Comments Off]

The uniforms in Star Trek are some of the most recognizable costumes at conventions, especially since the latest Star Trek film was such a massive summer blockbuster back in 2009. Fans are clamoring for Star Trek costume resources for their upcoming conventions, and The Convention Fans Blog and Alltern8 are here to help! Of course, with over 11 movies, 6

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A&G Ohio: An Animation and Gaming Convention

[13 Jan 2010 | by | Comments Off]

I’ve got another great convention to mention, this time in Ohio.

Upcoming Conventions »

A&G Ohio: An Animation and Gaming Convention

[13 Jan 2010 | by | Comments Off]

I’ve got another great convention to mention, this time in Ohio (USA). A&G Ohio (short for Animation & Gaming Ohio) is being held March 12 – 14, 2010, at the Holiday Inn Eastgate in Cincinnati. Guests include: Troy Baker (voice actor; “Abel Nightroad” in Trinity Blood), D.C. Douglas (voice actor), Gavin Goszka (musician), Chris Patton (voice actor; “Sousuke” in Full