Celebrating The Fantastic Nerd In You

BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Dec. 8, 2020 - PRLog -- BLERD CITY CON is streaming live the conference. Blerd City Con is a Black convergence taking place Friday through Sunday, December 11-13th weekend, which delves into the nerd sphere bringing together the community and amplifying the global intellect featuring art, science, film, and technology. The conference incorporates panels and workshops, which spotlights Anime, Comic Books, Gaming, AfroFuturism, Science Fiction, Horror, and Fantasy authors with a teen and children's family focus.

We are excited to have the talented visionary Patrina Reddick, MSW, debuting a film (Documentary) piece about Autism during this year's Blerd City's Virtual Con. Her panel is entitled, Tackling Magic in Autistic Habits: Why 1 in 5 People in America has the diagnosis.

BLERD City will feature internationally renowned and critically acclaimed presenters:

• Sheree Renée Thomas, award-winning fiction writer, editor, and poet, and author of Dark Matter: A Century of Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora and Dark Matter: Reading the Bones.·

•  Warrington Hudlin is a veteran producer of film, television, and online media.

• Brittany Clemons is a Brooklyn-based writer, director, and producer of the film Blight.

• Cedric Williams is an anime voice actor known for voicing Don and Cheetu.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nOVAgro8p4A



In addition to featured guests, BLERD City Con panels and workshops include:

• Black Anime Voiceover: Panel 1 with Cedric Williams, Rebeka Thomas, Zeno Robinson, and Anairis Quinones
• Afrocosmic Night Frights Theater show
• Sci-Fi & Horror Film Block
• Our African Future: Voting, Protests & Police Brutality
• Spoke Nerd Panel
• Cosplay Competition
• Artist Spotlight: My Journey as an anime artist with Kitty Sapphire
• After Party with three celebrated DJ's

A family-friendly experience for all who want to celebrate Black culture within the arts and sciences, tickets are available now at www.blerdcitycon.com. The schedule (https://www.blerdcitycon.com/2020-schedule) is available to select even more fun and inviting panels, artists' spotlights, and vendors.

For more information about BLERD City Con (https://www.blerdcityconference.com/), contact Blerd City's blerdcity@gmail.com.