Xcon Myrtle Beach
XCon 2010 Wrapup with My Bob Camp Story
This year I attended the XCon comic book convention in Myrtle Beach at Springmaid Beach Resort a few weekends ago, as I have for all three years of its existence. I'm told the attendance was the largest so far and on the growth track that one might expect for the third year of a newish regional...
read articleXCon 2010 - Myrtle Beach's Comic Book Convention
Starting tomorrow and running through Sunday Oct 24, the 3rd annual XCon comic book convention will be held at Springmaid Beach Resort in Myrtle Beach. The con was the cover story of this week's Weekly Surge, so hopefully that will help bring some locals in. I did like the cover with it's Marvel...
read articleXCon in Myrtle Beach is NOW
Myrtle Beach's comic book convention XCon is happening this weekend at the Springmaid Beach Resort. This turns out to be a huge weekend in the Grand Strand with multiple Oktoberfests, the fall bike rally, the Live Oak Art and Music Festival plus I'm sure other stuff. It's going to take an unusually...
read articleXCon the Myrtle Beach Comic Convention is Oct 2-4, 2009
In a few weekends, this coming October 2, 3 and 4 will be XCon in Myrtle Beach. This is the second year for this con. I was only able to attend for a few hours on the Friday last year but was surprised how much fun it was. I expect better things from this year. It will be held at the Springmaid...
read articleEvil Genius Chronicles Podcast for September 15, 2009 - "Loving the Boring Things"
Here is the direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for September 15, 2009. I play a song from Chad VanGaalen; I talk about post-Dragon*Con longings; I play a snippet from George Hrab's Geologic podcast; I talk about my desire to pursue Collection Drawer as a sponsor; I discuss how the boring...
read articleA Heroes Con Publicity Offer to All
I'm going to attend Heroes Con in Charlotte in 2 weeks. I'm willing to make this offer to any podcaster or anyone with stuff to promote. Send me your flyers, stickers, postcards or whatever promotional material you have. I'll take it to the convention and put it on the freebies table there. If there...
read article"Dave Slusher, Local Comic Book Fan"
I can live with the label in the title. I was interviewed by Roger Yale for this weeks cover article in the Weekly Surge (the Surge is weird about permalinks, follow that link quick if you want to see the actual article) about the XCon in Myrtle Beach. I was highly worried when I talked to Roger...
read articleThis Weekend is the Myrtle Beach Comic Convention
This weekend is when the comic book convention in Myrtle Beach happens. It will be held at the Springmaid Resort which is at the very south tip of Ocean Boulevard. My original plan was to spend all day Saturday over there, but it turns out I have to travel on Saturday. However they are operating...
read articleMyrtle Beach Comic Convention
On Halloween weekend, there will be a comic book convention in Myrtle Beach. It will be held at the Springmaid Resort which is at the very south tip of Ocean Boulevard. This location is convenient to Market Commons, Myrtle Beach State Park and all of the Ocean Boulevard attractions. If you have...
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