What is fandom lore? Essentially, it’s the history of fans and their activities within fandom, particularly ones that have led to stories being passed around and becoming, well, something like legends – and not only within their communities, but within fandom as a whole. The explosion of social media throughout the past decade has caused […]

DashCon 2014 is officially over, and considering the mess that it became shortly after it started, I’m shocked that the convention – and the people who organized it – lasted out the weekend. Apparently others feel the same way as well, as Geekiary staff members who attended the convention spoke to several people about the […]

As a Tumblr user and Welcome to Night Vale fan, this writer is sad to report that fandom convention DashCon – which aimed to be “the largest gathering of Tumblr users to date” – has, according to attendees, turned into a complete disaster. Earlier this afternoon, Jeffrey Cranor, one of the creators of WTNV, posted […]