Cambridge is about to have their first Camcon! This new convention is not only dedicated to comics, but other media as well, including anime fandom, gaming, alternative fashion, Sci-Fi and much much more! The convention is set for the 12th of May, a Saturday, and starts at 10 AM. It will be held at Junction J2, Cambridge. The prices are as follows: Standard - £10; Concession - £8; Family Ticket - £30; Under 12s go free; Evening Show - £5. Kids under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Some events at the convention include: Top Comic Guests including Sean Phillips, Sonia Leong, Leigh Gallagher and more Comic /Manga Drawing Workshops Video Gaming Tournaments J Culture Talks with Akemi Solloway Cosplay Masquerade Cosplay Panels/Events & Photography Karaoke Live Music from a wide selection of bands and performers Club Night provided by Local Cult night out Psycho Candy RPG/TCG Demos Artist Alley Dealers Hall Anime Screenings ...and more! Guests and Performers include: Comic Artists/Authors Sonia Leong Emma vieceli (Marvel) Laura Watton Davies Glenn Dakin (Marvel) Leigh Gallagher (Marvel, DC & 2000AD) Sean Phillips (Marvel, DC & 2000AD) Kel Winser Terry Martin Claire Gristwood Adam Millard Bands & Performers Katie Wilson Tin Foil Hat Brigade Temphuibis Zonic Masa-Kun This convention seems like it offers everything the nerd kingdom has ever cherished. For more information about Camcon, and to purchase the (unsurprisingly) quickly selling-out tickets, go to Cam Con's official website here. Looks like Cambridge's first con has the makings of being it's first hit!
An all-around nerdette, I’m a comic book connoisseur, horror aficionado, video game addict, anime enthusiast and an aspiring novelist/comic book writer. I am the head of the comic book department and the editor-in-chief of Entertainment Fuse. I also write and edit articles for Comic Frontline. I am also an intern at Action Lab Entertainment, a comic book publisher at which I edit comic book scripts, help work on images in solicitations and help with other comic book related project. My own personal website is comicmaven.com.
