Don’t call it a comic con! Inside Denver Pop Culture Con’s rebranding - The Denver Post

Don’t call it a comic con! Inside Denver Pop Culture Con’s rebranding The Denver Post

Sam Fuqua doesn’t mind the increasing competition Denver Pop Culture Con has seen from other cultural conventions in recent years. “I think it’s great for fans,”said Fuqua, executive director of Pop Culture Classroom, the nonprofit that produces Denver Pop Culture Con. “The metro area is rich in fan conventions right now, whether it’s StarFest or DiNK or (the anime convention) Nan Desu Kan.” However, increased competition also makes it harder to stand out — and 2019 happens to be the first year Denver Pop Culture Con (DPCC) will be operating under its new name. “The challenge is to remind p...