[ST] Fwd: GOH ( was Flyers @ ReaderCon?)

[Benjamin Cline]

On Mon, 2 Jul 2007 SciFiFanBoston at aol.com wrote:
>     I specifically named FarPoint and Shore Leave because they are both
> not-for-profit fan run conventions where the celebrities get paid only
> in room, board, transportation, and sales.  If I'm not mistaken that's
> the same thing as Arisia.  Though here I'm assuming that our authors and
> artists are selling their books or art, while the actors are selling
> their autographs and photographs.
>

Is this correct? I've been told that Screen Actor's Guild (SAG) rules
prohibit members from appearing without accepting some form of payment
(maybe room, board, and transportation is considered sufficient payment?).

	Benji

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Benjamin R. Cline
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