Quinnipiac University To Host 'DIASPORACON'

North Haven CT

14 April, 2022

6:15 PM

Description

Press release from Quinnipiac University: April 14, 2022 Quinnipiac University Department of Cultural and Global Engagement and KulturallyLIT/Elm City LITFest present "DIASPORACON" at the Quinnipiac University Frank M. Netter School of Medicine, 370 Bassett Road, North Haven, CT 06473 from 12:00 PM-6:00 PM DIASPORACON a conference focused on opportunities for BIPOC artists and writers in the Comic Book & Graphic Novel industry. DIASPORACON is for those interested in taking their skills and artistry to the next level and envisioning a career in the industry. Programming will include how to get published, NFT's, how to survive the industry and more. DIASPORACON will be hosted by Professor William H. Foster III, playwright, and Comic book historian collector. He will be joined by special guests Founder of JaiGantic Studios in Connecticut and Actor Michael Jai White along with Professor and New York Times Best Seller John Jennings, CT Based Cartoonists and Illustrators Raheem Nelson, Joe Young and Reggie Augustine, and Comic Historians TC Ford and Don Gagnon (WCSU) For Registration and to learn more about the event go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2... DIASPORACON will be a limited in-person event due to Connecticut state Covid-19 protocols. This press release was produced by Quinnipiac University. The views expressed here are the author's own.