Geeky Pheebs: The Wrath of Con
The Wrath of Con is an experimental story told using Twitter. It is unfolding during a large annual science fiction & fantasy convention based in Minneapolis, MN. The story takes place over five days July 3-7, 2013. This interactive platform allows anyone on Twitter to 'star' in the story by supporting or trolling Phoebe as she progresses through this adventure. Go to @GeekyPheebs and @SailorSizzle to follow the story in real time. It begins July 3, 2013 at 11pm.
Look for the story in-between the following tweets :
[FADE IN] @twitter #storytelling event – “GP: Wrath of Con” @CONvergenceCon #cvg2013 #afternoontwittertale #transmedia GeekyPheebs.com
[FADE OUT] @twitter #storytelling event – “GP: Wrath of Con” @CONvergenceCon #cvg2013 #afternoontwittertale #transmedia GeekyPheebs.com
Synopsis:
A year before the events of The Family Frontier, Phoebe and her sister Stella attend the Midwest's largest science fiction and fantasy convention. Phoebe has worked for months laboring by hand to create a magnificent cosplay costume and has built up the courage to take the stage during the convention's masquerade. Phoebe's excitement quickly turns into anxiety as Stella's selfish ways interfere with Phoebe's moment of glory...
Credits:
Story in chronological order:
[FADE IN] @twitter #storytelling event - GP: The Wrath of Con @CONvergence #cvg2013 #afternoontwittertale #transmedia http://t.co/a9nzR2Qqeg
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
[FADE IN] @twitter #storytelling event - GP: The Wrath of Con @CONvergence #cvg2013 #afternoontwittertale #transmedia http://t.co/fF6pKnNdOF
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 4, 2013
Super excited for #cvg2013 I have been working for months on my costume for the #masquerade #SneekPeak pic.twitter.com/Z23OBYlRcd
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
I can't wait to shine at the #masquerade. #ImSoExcited #cvg2013
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
"@JiMpiSh: @geekypheebs lol... nice sneak peak. :P lol" I guess your right...
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
Today's #MarvelCharacteroftheDay is #CaptainAmerica: http://t.co/1tcrGii7QG! Happy Independence Day, Marvelites! pic.twitter.com/Gospc9nySC
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) July 4, 2013
Urgh.... I feel like crap. I need advil & a cab #Hangover #toomuchadventure
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 4, 2013
Yeah! Finally @sailorsizzle is here. Work vacation starts today! #independence #cvg2013 http://t.co/MZ8I0ixYsh
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
Miss my BFFs that went to @FLSupercon instead. They wanted to meet #geekgoddess @CallieCosplay http://t.co/XsCtQvLqcT #ihateflying #airsick
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
If you don't have you #cvg2013 badge yet, you are going to be waiting for awhile pic.twitter.com/crUZC4oE3y
— Sharon Stiteler (@birdchick) July 4, 2013
Where's a #TimeLord when you need one? #RegistrationLine #cvg2013 Hopefully the hotel check in line is shorter...
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
OMG! finally got a badge or whatever... #geeklife is hard work... #cvg2013
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 4, 2013
Yea! #cvg2013 registration complete! It only took hours... #stillfun Now to wait in another… http://t.co/yHtQu67SCV
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
Waiting in line with #fakefan @SailorSizzle to get our room. @tara http://t.co/xLKceUpY23 I'm gonna have to get a credit card. #cvg2013
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
Check-in complete. Now to roam the floor! Sis went to @DTbloomington bar to refuel #hotmess http://t.co/jyWLY5ucJL
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
I need a drink... #whatdidisignupfor
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 4, 2013
Pumped up waiting in line for @CONvergenceCon opening ceremonies. Thx @mtn_dew Connie is always a hoot! #cvg2013
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 4, 2013
At least the room is ball in' in the place...
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 5, 2013
I'm hoping to find a real British Invasion... If you catch my drift. #cvg2013
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 5, 2013
Met this friendly little guy. #cvg2013 http://t.co/uraakedCsg
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
Having a great time in the Masquerade 101 panel in atrium 2. My @lisafrankinc notebook is full of notes. #cvg2013
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
Saw fireworks from the hotel! Good night & may the 4th be with you. @sailorsizzle is getting loaded at party rooms. #AdventureTime #cvg2013
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
Breakfast of champions. One day closer to my time to shine at #masquerade #Bayonetta http://t.co/K3bP65gwV4 pic.twitter.com/iIpsur8RoY
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
Last night I drank some green stuff, some purple stuff, some red stuff, threw up some brown stuff.... #hangover #cvg2013 #partyrooms
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 5, 2013
Walking around the art show inspired me to spend more time drawing and be like my #hero @marjoriemliu #girlpower
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
@SailorSizzle lol!!! Hehe. That's good. :P
— Chris (@JiMpiSh) July 5, 2013
And....... I lost my room key. #hotmess #cvg2013
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 5, 2013
And my ID is locked in the room... gawd...
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 5, 2013
Nice to see the #Hiddlestoners out in full force at #cvg2013 @ProjectWendy http://t.co/8gzADME3ju http://t.co/t3Z8jpHVJc
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
OMG someone's foul odor just assaulted ALL of my senses... take a shower! they're everywhere in this hotel!
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 5, 2013
@sailorsizzle lost her room key. I gave her mine. I don't want to miss a minute of this #DrWho 50th panel w/ @CharlieJane #IMayRegretThis
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
Meeting @charliejane was cool. I read @io9 like everyday!
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
Anyone at #cvg2013 see my sister @saliorsizzle ? #mia #lockedout
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
Front desk @DTbloomington couldn't get me a new key as I was not listed as a room guest.... #siblingrivalry #fml
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 5, 2013
Hanging out in the calm bag end party room. Room 205. #cvg2013 #wallflower http://t.co/087WYcFk6c
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
@geekypheebs OMG thanks. I hope you liked the panel! Come find me in the bar or parties later and say hi properly please!
— Charlie Jane Anders (@charliejane) July 6, 2013
Making a wish...
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
Too much drunken debauchery in the halls.... #cvg2013
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
Guess I'll go to #cinemarex and watch #paul while I wait for @sailorsizzle
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
Pounded on the door for 10 minutes. @sailorsizzle isn't there. #lockedout #goingcrazy
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
I got kicked out of #cvg2013 #cinemarex for falling asleep during Shaun of the Dead f#$&-a-doodle-do
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
My sleeping quarters for the next few hours... http://t.co/KvOLwrn67R
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
No sign of @sailorsizzle I am gonna scream and cry. I worked so hard on my costume for #cvg2013 masquerade & I am locked out of my room...
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
What would @cosplaytutorial do in this situation?
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
Missed mandatory masquerade orientation...officially out. #cvg2013
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 6, 2013
Sat in a panel during #cvg2013 #masquerade I imagined myself winning best costume. #cryinginside http://t.co/L8N3ix0OHl
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 7, 2013
Boom! Phone back on and fully charged... On my way back to LameCon...
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 7, 2013
If you see the saddest girl roaming the halls @CONvergencecon that's me...
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 7, 2013
Found @SailorSizzle she went to a rave up north with "cool people"
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 7, 2013
Going to bed...
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 7, 2013
Just saw Loki & some other weirdos do Gungam style. #cvg2013
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 7, 2013
Gawd... i don't want to see your 'skits' this elevator is slow enough as it is #cvg2013
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 7, 2013
finally this con got fun! partied all night... i think I just lived a Ke$ha song. #cvg2013
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 7, 2013
@geekypheebs There will always be more masqs, use the time between cons to make sure this costume is 100% flawless so that you will win ;D
— Cosplay Tutorial (@CosplayTutorial) July 7, 2013
parties > panels at #cvg2013 i guess i'll come back next year...
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 7, 2013
I hope everyone had fun at #cvg2013 there is always next year. thanks for the words of encouragement @CosplayTutorial :-)
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 7, 2013
[FADE OUT] @twitter #storytelling event - GP: The Wrath of Con @CONvergenceCon #cvg2013 #newmedia #transmedia http://t.co/a9nzR2Qqeg
— Phoebe Hilton (@geekypheebs) July 7, 2013
[FADE OUT] @twitter #storytelling event - GP: The Wrath of Con @CONvergenceCon #cvg2013 #newmedia #transmedia http://t.co/fF6pKnNdOF
— Stella Hilton (@SailorSizzle) July 7, 2013