Category Archives: ANNOUNCEMENTS

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED… like… NEEDED needed, tho.

Peace, family! As you know, DSA (Detroit School of Arts), is a 6 floor, VERY large, VERY long high school. Being that this wonderful school (founded by a BLACK woman, Dr. Cotton) is the official home to our convention and film festival this year:   We are in absolute need of volunteers for both #MECCAconDSA2019 andContinueContinue reading “VOLUNTEERS NEEDED… like… NEEDED needed, tho.”

4th annual MECCAcon Book/Art Signings #MECCAconVAULT2019

4th annual MECCAcon Book/Art signings at Vault Of Midnight DETROIT!!

6th annual MECCAcon #MECCAconDSA2019

The 6th annual MECCAcon comic con is coming up!! Get your tickets today! https://meccacon.wordpress.com/2019/08/29/meccacondsa2019

West Village Comics, a New Manhattan Comic Store from Kurt Bollers – Bleeding Cool News And Rumors

  My big brother, and HEAVVVVVY MECCAcon alum, Kurt Bollers, is opening his very own comic book shop in NYC!! Check out the full story below via Bleeding Cool!! Kurt is also is the brother of Valiant editor Karl Bollers. Source: West Village Comics, a New Manhattan Comic Store from Kurt Bollers – Bleeding CoolContinueContinue reading “West Village Comics, a New Manhattan Comic Store from Kurt Bollers – Bleeding Cool News And Rumors”

OPEN CALL TO ARTISTS

5th annual #MECCAcon2018 / #MECCAconSSU2018 OPEN CALL TO ARTISTS :: Want to hold an educational class workshop for college, high school, and/or middle school students? Would you love to be a featured vendor at Detroit Public Library?? Savannah State University?? Wanna try your hand at holding a panel, workshop, seminar? Would you like to do a QnAContinueContinue reading “OPEN CALL TO ARTISTS”

IS’NANA THE WERE SPIDER signing at FORBIDDEN PLANET

  Don’t miss a special Saturday book signing with writer Greg Anderson-Elysee for his newly released series, IS’NANA THE WERE SPIDER. Greg will appear at Forbidden Planet on September 24th to meet and greet and scribble on yer copies of his new graphic novel Is’nana The Were-Spider Vol. 1 from 2-4pm. IS’NANA: THE WERE-SPIDER: FORGOTTENContinueContinue reading “IS’NANA THE WERE SPIDER signing at FORBIDDEN PLANET”

COSPLAYING at #MECCAcon2016

In a dream world, #MECCAcon2016 would be filled with cosplayers as DOGONS, EGUNGUN, WITCHDOCTORS, VOODOU, BOBO MASKS, IGBO MASKS, etc. I’d honestly smile from ear to ear in gentrified Midtown Detroit, lol. So… What exactly IS cosplay?    “Cosplay (コスプレ kosupure?), a contraction of the words costume play, is a performance art in which participants calledContinueContinue reading “COSPLAYING at #MECCAcon2016”