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ICv2 Digital Comics Conference announced for New York Comic-Con
Everyone’s talking digital comics, and they’re going to get a thorough investigation in October as part of a one-day ICv2 Comics & Digital Conference, to be held Thursday, October 7, right before this year’s New York Comic-Con. In previous years, ICv2 has sponsored graphic novel conferences before NYCC and also [read more]
How people read when they read comics in public
It looks like the first ever Read Comics In Public Day was a big hit. Co-founder Brian Heater has a roundup of pictures and links and such. We've heard glowing reports of meet-ups around the globe. Proof that COMICS ARE A FORCE [read more]
To do: Fan Expo Canada
By all accounts one of North America's biggest fan events -- along with San Diego, WonderCon and NYCC -- the Fan Expo Canada in Toronto has kicked off as we speak. With five separate events under one roof -- for comics, horror, sci-fi, gaming, and anime -- The Expo draws [read more]
SPX announces programming
The entire programming list for SPX is up now, curated by Bill Kartalopoulos and reproduced below. It's the usual outstanding mix with spotlights on R. Sikoryak, James Sturm, and Jaime Hernandez, and much more. SPX will be held Saturday, September 11 from 11 AM to 7 PM and [read more]
Events: Dave Cooper’s BENT Tour
Full stops here.
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To Do: August 29th, Vancouver: Comix & Stories
Len Wong sent us info on Comix & Stories, a day of alternative & small press comics, zines, artwork & culture set for Sunday in Vancouver BC
Sunday, August 29 11 AM to 5 PM, Heritage Hall [read more]
To do tonight, Chicago
For those in the downtown area, Chicago Comics is throwing a wingding. [read more]
This week: Minneapolis Indie Xpo
Meanwhile, out in Minneapolis — prime comics country with 11 comics shops, the MCAD art school and more — a new indie comics fest is taking place with three days of activities. The Minneapolis Indie Xpo (MIX) kicks off tonight with a Precious Little Film Fest showing SCOTT PILGRIM [read more]
SPX announced first Animation Showcase selections
SPX is bearing down on us sooner than we could have expected — September 11-12 — and guests are being announced — Kate Beaton, Dean Haspiel, James Sturm, Raina Telgemeier and Jim Rugg have thus far been announced. And now the selections for the first annual Animation Showcase are here [read more]
Tonight To Do: Callahan and Broth at Secret Headquarters
Secret Headquarters
3817 W, Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90026
323.666.2228
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Tonight To Do: Gene Yang at Boutiki in San Jose
SLG Boutiki
577 S. Market St.
San Jose, CA 95113
408-971-8929
MORE INFO HERE
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SDCC 2010 – in photos
And you thought we were done with SDCC 2010 posts! Well, far from it. While at the show, we managed to snag a number of pictures – of fans, creators and other assorted highlights from the show. So, scroll below for a visual recap of the event, courtesy of my [read more]
Party Poop: 7/26, Lady Robotika at Meltdown
If, by some incredible series of events, you are still in the mood to party after Comic-Con, LA's Meltdown is throwing a premiere party for Jane Weidlin and Bill Morrison's LADY ROBOTIKA comic. This is sure to be the deadest of dead dog parties and also feature a lot [read more]
SDCC 2010: Converse and DC Comics team up
If you’ve been by the DC booth at all during the show, you probably noticed that a few creators and DC staffers were sporting some pretty neat footgear — custom Converse shoes featuring either the Green Lantern, Superman or Batman.
Part of a promotional effort with our friends at Converse, the [read more]
SDCC 2010: DC TOWN MEETING
It’s Sunday at Comic-Con and we’re in the final lap of what’s been an epic, fun and unforgettable show. So slide into a chair and get comfy, as DC Comics Co-Publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee get the ball rolling on what promises to be a relaxing Sunday conversation. Got [read more]
SDCC 2010: DC KIDS: AWW YEAH!
Art, Franco – your panel in Room 4 has just started! What’s in store?
Art: “Aw Yeah Kids Panel!Find out whats been Rockin’ the DC Kids Universe! The cool stuff! The New stuff! and the Secret Stuff!! AND, you get to ask us questions and hear the Famous Cartoonists of the [read more]
SDCC 2010: DC UNIVERSE: EVENT HORIZON – Jimmy Olsen, WEIRD WORLDS and more
It’s early afternoon in lovely San Diego and we’re almost at the halfway point of the show, but don’t let that fool you into thinking we’re done making news. In fact, we’ve got two images to get your mind whirring as you head into Room 6A for the DC.
That’s definitely [read more]
SDCC 2010: J. Michael Straczynski Spotlight
The acclaimed writer of SUPERMAN and WONDER WOMAN sits down with fans for a candid discussion about his upcoming work and his career in comics, movies and television.
But the fun doesn’t stop there. How about an awesome piece of never-before-seen art? We’ve got a first look at a key page [read more]