74 W William St\, Delaware\, OH 43015
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;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Offsite:geo:40.298702,-83.067 7244 GEO:40.298702;-83.0677244 DESCRIPTION:Actress\, producer\, and author Felicia Day will discuss creat ivity and embracing your weirdness in this kick-off to the Great GeekFest. .\nhttps://delawarelibrary.libnet.info/event/6872770 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Doors Open: 6:30 p .m.
\nAuthor Presentation: 7:00 p.m.
\nBook Signing: 8:00 p.m. Books will be made available for sale through \;Beanbag Books \;both in advance and the night o f the event.
\nLocation: \;Willis Education Center. 74 W William St\, Delaware\, OH 43015
\nFelicia Day is a professional actress\, producer\, and bestselling author who is known as one of the most influent ial creators in new media. She is well known for her roles on the hit CW s how &ldquo\;Supernatural\,&rdquo\; SyFy series &ldquo\;The Magicians< /a>\,&rdquo\; Netflix&rsquo\;s reboot of &ldquo\;Mystery Science Theater 3000\,&rdquo\; and Joss Whedon&rsquo\;s Emmy-winning Internet musical &ldquo\;Dr. Horrible&rsquo\;s Sing-Along Blog.&rdquo\; Day is the aut hor of two \;New York Times \;bestselling books\, \;You&rsquo \;re Never Weird on The Internet (Almost) and Embrace Your Weird: Fac e Your Fears and Unleash Creativity\, along with the graphic novel The Guild. Through her writing\, Day openly tackles issues including addi ction\, anxiety\, and depression &mdash\; and how she reinvented herself w hen overachieving became overwhelming. In \;Embrace Your Weird\, Day s hares personal stories and hard-won wisdom that incorporates revelatory ex ercises focused on empowerment\, creativity\, and the power of self-expres sion.
\nTickets are free and can be claimed by cli cking the REGISTER button on this page. When you register\, you'll also re ceive notifications about Ms. Day's visit\, including parking\, venue upda tes\, and related events.
\nSTREAMING: For those un able to attend due to disability or accessibility issues\, or other extenu ating circumstances\, a livestream of the event will be made available\, b ut will only be accessible with a password. Please be sure to REGISTER on this page to receive your livestream access information. It will not be re corded or made available after the event.
\nTo get excited about meeting Felicia\, join us for a screening of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog on Tuesday\, October 4 at 7 p.m. at the historic Strand Theatre! Click here for details and to save your seat. \;
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Felicia Day is a professional actress\, producer\, and bes tselling author who is known as one of the most influential creators in ne w media. \; She is best known for her work in the web video world\, be hind and in front of the camera. She co-starred in Joss Whedon&rsquo\;s In ternet musical \;Dr. Horrible&rsquo\;s Sing-Along Blog\, which was ran ked in the &ldquo\;Top 10 Best TV of 2008&rdquo\; by \;Time Magazine\, Entertainment Weekly \;and \;People Magazine \;and won an Emm y in 2009. She also created and starred in the seminal web series \;Th e Guild\, which ran for six seasons. \;The Guild \;won numerous aw ards for web video excellence\, garnering a PGA nomination for best web se ries in 2011. She expanded the brand into numerous merchandizing opportuni ties\, including a hit comic book series with Dark Horse Comics.
\nD ay is the author of two \;New York Times \;bestselling books\,&nbs p\;You&rsquo\;re Never Weird on The Internet (Almost)\, and most recently\ , \;Embrace Your Weird: Face Your Fears and Unleash Creativity. Throug h her writing\, Day openly tackles issues including addiction\, anxiety\, and depression &mdash\;and how she reinvented herself when overachieving b ecame overwhelming. In \;Embrace Your Weird\, Day shares personal stor ies and hard-won wisdom that incorporates revelatory exercises focused on empowerment\, creativity\, and the power of self-expression.
\nIn 20 12\, Day created a YouTube channel and production company called Geek & \; Sundry. Since its launch\, the channel has garnered over 2 million subs cribers on YouTube\, and over 500\,000 on the live-streaming platform Twit ch. In 2014\, the company was sold to Legendary Entertainment to produce c ontent alongside Chris Hardwick&rsquo\;s Nerdist Industries\, with Day ret aining creative control.
\nIn addition to working on her own creativ e projects for television and the web\, she also has recurring roles on th e CW show \;Supernatural\, and the SyFy series \;The Magicians. In April 2017\, she began appearing as Kinga Forrester in \;Mystery Scie nce Theater 3000. She streams on Twitch weekly and produces a weekly perso nal podcast called \;Felicitations!.
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