What are some materials and methods that would allow someone on a tight budget to make armor or other cosplay items?

People of all ages can enjoy dressing up in costumes, but older fans who have never done so may be nervous to try. Learn about how to get involved, where to find basic pieces, useful YouTube tutorials, and more, no matter what age (or size) you are!

When your Masquerade entry has dialogue, can you make yourself heard or should you pre-record it?

Fantasy and science fiction art needs to balance the believable and the fantastic. Where do you start when making realistic imaginary worlds?

Is there anything wrong with making art because you know it will sell to the fannish masses? Should it be considered "lesser" or does it really matter?

With new movies dropping so soon onto streaming services, which you can watch in the comfort and quiet of your own home, is there any reason to go to the movies theater anymore? Have modern audiences and rising prices ruined that magical experience?

A discussion of hats and other costuming accessories.

With the current trend of banning books that has content certain people have issues with, how long until they start going after science fiction and fantasy books which critique social problems and those that teach them in the classroom?

Join writers, artists, and other creators in a discussion about what AI could mean for creativity and how it might affect their profession. It was the blurst of times, indeed.