Caitlin talks hosting panels at anime conventions with special guests Megan, Zack, and Rinnie!
Date Recorded: Saturday 27th April 2019
Host: Caitlin
Guests: Megan, Zack, Rinnie
0:00:00 Intros
0:02:49 The con experience
0:06:54 Our panels
0:17:49 Feminist critique
0:24:21 Planning styles
0:34:53 Inspirations for topics
0:39:13 Panel dynamics
0:49:29 Success stories
0:54:30 Horror stories
1:04:01 Final thoughts
1:07:08 Outro
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