H2O #74: In Which We Discuss Galacticon & Lessons Learned

August 6, 2015 SciFi4Me Staff 860 Views 0 Comments Appearances, Battlestar Galactica, conventions, Galacticon, Land of the Lost, Lost in Space

As we previously detailed, Galacticon IV in Seattle almost completely fell apart just days before it was set to open. And while it may have turned out — well, OK — a lot of fans are still steamed, and there’s quite a bit of finger-pointing and hurt feelings over what transpired.

Certainly, this is not the first time a convention has run into issues. Many first-year cons are one-and-done because of poor management, lack of funds, or any number of reasons. But whatever happens, you’d better be ready for the fallout. And hopefully, you learn a thing or two along the way.