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THE BIG APPLE CON 10/16-10/18/2009, or CONVIVIAL CELEBS, FRANTIC FANS, AND GREGARIOUS GEEKERY ON PIER 94

It’s not always easy being a dyed-in-the-wool pop culture geek and convention attendee for a number of reasons, chief among which are the sometimes prohibitive costs and the pain in the ass of hauling oneself to a con’s appointed venue, even if the... Full Article at Publishers Weekly

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