Author Archives: Sarah Barrett

Betascape, Not Big Enough?

By Sarah Barrett | Published: July 25, 2010
Artscape 2010 was absolutely fantastic. There was definitely something for everyone at this festival, conveniently located right next to a LightRail stop.
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Getting Ready for Otakon 2010: Anime, Gaming, Cosplay, and More!

By Sarah Barrett | Published: June 28, 2010
Ask 26,000 people what they are most excited about with Otakon 2010 just around the corner, and you’ll receive 26,000 different answers. As one of the largest Anime, video game, and Asian pop-culture conventions held in the United States, it’s no wonder that fans are squirming in their seats in anticipation for the July 30th. The [...]
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Tigercon 2009: How (not) to be a jerk at Artist Alley

By Sarah Barrett | Published: September 30, 2009
Tigercon 2009 just passed on Saturday the 26th, and I found myself in Artist Alley once again. Spending fourteen hours behind a little table trying to peddle my goods is pretty much the best way to spend a Saturday – trust me. Before I start, I want to first say that there were a lot of [...]
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Tigercon 2009: Interview with Tyler Waldman

By Sarah Barrett | Published: September 11, 2009
Tigercon 2009 is a free one-day anime and gaming convention that will take place on September 26 at Towson University. BaltimoreGamer’s Sarah Barrett has conducted an exclusive interview with Tigercon co-organizer Tyler Waldman. The full interview is as follows. * * * Sarah Barrett: So, first, tell me a little about yourself! Who are you? [...]
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Otakon 2009 Recap

By Sarah Barrett | Published: July 29, 2009
Otakon 2009 took over Baltimore once again this year on July 17th through 19th. This year, droves of anime fanatics invaded the city with their intricate cosplays, “Honk if you [wikipop]Yaoi[/wikipop]!” bumper stickers, and an excitement level that could only be matched by the smell of the game room at closing on Sunday. In fact, [...]
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