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Nerdy Networking Event – Thursday, October 20th in St. Louis, MO

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Nerdy Networking, the fun social meet-up for the ambitious geek, returns to St. Louis! Nerd For A Living and Super Heroines Etc. team-up again to host a fun, FREE evening of conversation, drinks, and learning. This edition of Nerdy Networking is happening Thursday, October 20th, at Industrious Office, an awesome social workspace in downtown St. Louis’s Washington Avenue district. Register now for this free event.

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PixelPop Festival 2016 – For Gamers and Gamemakers – Programming moderated by Nerd For A Living

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The third-annual PixelPop Festival returns to St. Louis, Missouri, on Saturday, October 8th and Sunday, October 9th. PixelPop celebrates gaming – both digital/interactive video games and tabletop gaming. The convention focuses on the creation of games and the love of gaming itself, and the gaming community. Over 30 game demos will be available to learn and play during the weekend. Five rooms programming rooms will feature presentations and panel discussions throughout the weekend. And there will be freeplay sessions and game tournaments. Nerd For A Living is sponsoring the event for the third year in a row. N4AL’s Adron Buske will be on-hand Saturday, moderating 5 discussion panels. N4AL’s Wendy Buske will be on-site Sunday, moderating 3 panels.

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San Diego Comic-Con Panel: Death & the High Cost of Resurrection

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Nerd For A Living presents the “Death & the High Cost of Resurrection” panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2016 on Thursday, July 21st at 6:30pm in Room 26AB. Featured speakers will include Seanan McGuire (aka Mira Grant), Andy Schmidt, Mary Robinette Kowal, Anthony Ferrante, and Paul Cornell. Panel moderated by N4AL podcast host Adron Buske. You can also find Nerd For A Living on the convention floor at booth 2103.

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So You Want to Start a Podcast, STL? – Event Audio & Wrap-Up

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We had the pleasure of participating in the “So You Want to Start a Podcast, STL?” event. Hosted by St. Louis Public Radio, and produced by St. Louis On The Air, the live broadcast event featured Nerd For A Living’s Wendy Buske and Adron Buske with other area podcast personalities. Now you can listen to full audio from the event, check out social media reactions from the audience, and more.

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N4AL’s “Be Your Own Hero” at Super Heroine’s Etc.’s SHE in the Pub

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On August 24th, Nerd For A Living’s Adron Buske presented our “Be Your Own Hero” interactive session at Super Heroines, Etc.’s SHE in the Pub gathering. Held at Schlafly Bottleworks in St. Louis, MO, the SHE in the Pub events are fun evenings of learning and dining. Nerdy folks of mutual interests get together for some friendly socializing, and to enjoy entertaining and informative presentations, panels, demonstrations, and more.

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San Diego Comic Con 2015 Panel: How to be a Nerd for a Living

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Saturday, July 11th at 5:30pm, join us in Room 26AB for our “How to be a Nerd for a Living: Careers in Geek Culture” panel. Our guest speakers include costume designer Kristin Burke, makeup and special effects artist Lee Joyner, Dead Rising director Zach Lipovsky, voice actor Hal Lublin, animation artist Sarah Marino, and Comics Experience founder Andy Schmidt.