Conventional Wisdom: How to Start a Fandom Convention

If you’ve ever wanted to start your own fandom convention, this book is for you. If you have ever wondered what goes into running your favorite convention, you will find many of those answers here. Filled with advice for the first-time convention organizer, it will help you avoid many of the pitfalls associated with new conventions. From how to manage your staff, recruit guests, and advertise, to tips on handling the money, this beginner’s guide will help you through the process from concept to execution.Starting a new convention can be an intimidating proposition. But not if you’re armed with some Conventional Wisdom.