I saw a quote the other day saying that steampunk had jumped the shark back in 2008. Intrigued by the idea, I posed this question on a steampunk forum, “Has steampunk jumped the shark?”

World Steam Expo has scheduled some big names in steampunk fiction for their Guest list, including Gail Carriger and Cheri Priest.

Comic-Con has put out an open call for submissions of artwork and articles for the fancy 2012 Souvenir Book. Remember when that puppy was a freebie?

3 out of 1 math incompetents agree, online advance registration is cheaper than buying a WonderCon badge at the show. Catch is, though, that you need a Membership ID in order to do that.

Dragon*Con has announced a partnership with Delta Airlines, which translates to a discount to fans traveling to the show via plane.

CombatCon, the most kick ass hybrid convention out there (literally), has opened registration for their 2012 event. With a nice discount on ticket price for folk who register by end of January.

A warning from Cosplay Mania and Cosplay.ph about scamsters pretending to represent the company, offering deals and event support. Originally released October, 2011.

NYCC is opening it’s badge sales in waves. Currently pre-registration for 4-day