Sensei Starman
My Geeky Geeky Ways
Matt Morrison is a professional entertainment writer and comic book historian, with over 20 years of experience. His work can be read at SuperHeroHype, KabOOOOOm.com, and No Flying, No Tights. When he is not reading comics and writing, he enjoys role-playing, cosplay and photography.
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THU 1:00 PM: Convention Survival Guide (45 mins.)
Room: QUARTZ (Lincoln, Upper) Rated: Everyone
Is this your first convention? Still new to the insanity that is fandom? Longtime con attendee and con organizer Matt Morrison will offer his advice on what to know about conventions and how to navigate the insanity contained within.
Speaking: Sensei Starman
Category: Discussion
THU 5:00 PM: Convention Survival Guide (45 mins.)
Room: QUARTZ (Lincoln, Upper) Rated: Everyone
Is this your first convention? Still new to the insanity that is fandom? Longtime con attendee and con organizer Matt Morrison will offer his advice on what to know about conventions and how to navigate the insanity contained within.
Speaking: Sensei Starman
Category: Discussion
FRI 3:00 PM: The Pre-History of American Comics (45 mins.)
Room: QUARTZ (Lincoln, Upper) Rated: Everyone
Everyone knows how Superman kicked off the Golden Age of Comics and a revolution. But what about the comics before Clark Kent first changed clothes in a phone booth? Comic book historian Matt Morrison will run you through the role comics played in American culture long, from Benjamin Franklin's political cartoons to the pulp heroes that paved the way for the first superheroes.
Speaking: Sensei Starman
Category: Discussion
FRI 4:00 PM: MCU Confidential: What Comes Next (45 mins.)
Room: ONYX (Lincoln, Upper) Rated: Everyone
Produced By: Rediscovering the Magic
After a tumultuous year in the MCU, Marvel has taken a step back and decided to focus on their next film Deadpool 3. But what is coming after that? Rick and Starman will let you know in a lively, open discussion!
Speaking: Rick Gutierrez; Sensei Starman
Category: Discussion
FRI 7:00 PM: Convention Survival Guide (45 mins.)
Room: MONARCH B (Lincoln, Lower) Rated: Everyone
Is this your first convention? Still new to the insanity that is fandom? Longtime con attendee and con organizer Matt Morrison will offer his advice on what to know about conventions and how to navigate the insanity contained within.
Speaking: Sensei Starman
Category: Discussion
SAT 11:00 AM: The Pre-History of Anime and Manga (45 mins.)
Room: QUARTZ (Lincoln, Upper) Rated: Everyone
Most anime fans think their favorite artform started with Osamu Tezuka after World War II. While he did shape the modern comics and animation industries in Japan, he was not the first to work in those mediums. Comics historian Matt Morrison will reveal the secret masters of Anime and Manga, from the Buddhist monks who created the first comics, to the early animators from before the days of Disney.
Speaking: Sensei Starman
Category: Discussion
SAT 1:00 PM: Entertainment Writing for Beginners (45 mins.)
Room: QUARTZ (Lincoln, Upper) Rated: Everyone
In an age when every loudmouth with a YouTube channel seems to be competing for clicks, how does one find work as an honest writer? Pop culture critic and writer Matt Morrison will share his advice on how to build a body of work, how to build a reputation, and how to make it pay.
Speaking: Sensei Starman
Category: Discussion
SUN 10:00 AM: Entertainment Writing for Beginners (45 mins.)
Room: QUARTZ (Lincoln, Upper) Rated: Everyone
In an age when every loudmouth with a YouTube channel seems to be competing for clicks, how does one find work as an honest writer? Pop culture critic and writer Matt Morrison will share his advice on how to build a body of work, how to build a reputation, and how to make it pay.
Speaking: Sensei Starman
Category: Discussion
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