by jamesyoung | Dec 3, 2019 | Con(vention) Life, Writing Business
This mirrors what a lot of other vendors have said about the 2019 season and concerns about 2020. While I will be potentially doing as many shows, I’m definitely leaning towards new markets with proven performers. This is also something to consider for the larger...
by jamesyoung | Nov 11, 2019 | Admin, Con(vention) Life, Music Monday, Sales!, Usurper's War, Writing Business
So it’s been a bit since I’ve updated the blog. I figured I’d hit some of the high points of the last couple of weeks: Attended the Ozark Book Con down in Fayetteville this past weekend as a vendor. First year event with all that entails, but had...
by jamesyoung | Oct 21, 2019 | Con(vention) Life, Sales!
Teagan was the winner of our Cincinnati Comic Expo Drawing, snagging one of Anita C. Young’s “Foxy” 9x12s. Requested happy merchandise winner photo below! If you want to get a print for yourself, feel free to go to Anita’s website or our Etsy...
by jamesyoung | Sep 17, 2019 | Con(vention) Life, Sales!
So I’ll be doing Cincinnati Comic Con 20-22 September. The general floor plan is below: Booth #520, my digs, is zoomed in on in the following pic: I hope to see some of y’all there! I love meeting fans in the wild, and this will be my first time...
by jamesyoung | Sep 16, 2019 | Air Warfare, Con(vention) Life, Music Monday, Sales!
It’s the third Monday, and you know what that means–SCORE DAY! A big trend in trailer music lately has been to update classic, recognizable songs and give them the “Epic” treatment (i.e., soaring instrumentals and drum tracks). If you can hear...
by jamesyoung | Jul 6, 2019 | Con(vention) Life, Writing Business
So I forgot about this being mentioned in a panel while at Libertycon. Yes, as Cedar says, if you’re in a group that seems at all sketchy, get out most ricky tick. The ‘Zon has been really cracking down on trying to find people gaming their system. From...