Events Calendar
Celebrate Women of Wonder Day This Weekend!
- by Brian Cronin
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Join fans this weekend in Oregon, Texas and New Jersey as the annual Wonder Woman fan day event takes place to raise money to help those suffering from domestic violence! Click here for more information, including seeing all the great items up for bid!
Edvin Biukovic Original Art for Sale at NYCC!
I’ve written a number of times in the past about how great of an artist that the late Edvin Biukovic was. Well, at New York Comic Con this weekend, Splash Page will be selling thirty original pages of Biukovic artwork from his work on Grendel Tales! It will be at Splash Page’s booth #1775. At [...]
Art Show in Vancouver Tonight
- by Brian Cronin
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If you live in the area of Vancouver, my buddy Bret Taylor is having an art show tonight. I’ve featured Bret’s stuff on the blog before here. Check it out…
Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente Help the CBLDF With a “Master Class” About Self-Publishing Comics
- by Brian Cronin
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Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente are doing a “master class” about self-publishing comic books this Saturday, September 17th. Besides being a helpful lesson on the ins and outs of self-publishing your own comic book, it is also a fund-raiser for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. It is the best of both worlds! Click [...]
Imagination 101 with J.M. DeMatteis
J.M. DeMatteis passed the following along to me and I figured that there would be a number of you interested, so here is the actual flyer for the upcoming three-day comic book writing workshop DeMatteis is giving in November…. For more information, check out JMD’s website here.
Action Philosophers the Stage Play Opens Tonight!
Crystal Skillman’s adaptation of Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey’s Action Philosophers opens tonight at the Brick Theater in Brooklyn, New York! It is directed by John Hurley. I will be there and you all should be, too. Well, at least those of you that live in/nearby New York City. Here are directions to the [...]
Go See Action Philosophers…the Play!!
Hot on the heels of the news that the amazing Skyscrapers of the Midwest was adapted into a stage play (read about it here), Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey’s excellent Action Philosophers series is ALSO being adapted into a stage play by playwright Crystal Skillman with manic direction by director John Hurley! The adaptation [...]
Mono-Lagering: King’s Head Tavern
So, some sort of introduction might be in order here. Hi, I’m Joe. Way back in the blogspot days, I co-founded this blog with Mr. Cronin, Mr. Cox, and some other internet pals. It was an attempt to raise the level of discourse about comics online from your usual message board “Yes it is/no it [...]
Comics Should Be Good Party This Saturday!
As I announced on Friday, this Saturday, in celebration of the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA), we’re co-hosting a party in New York City with my pal Joe Rice and his blog, Here Comes a Regular. Here is the flyer… Be sure to stop by!
For MoCCA…”Team-Up Drink-Up”!
Joe Rice, who co-founded this here blog with me, does a blog called Here Comes a Regular, which is about the fine art of drinking. Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) is having its annual comic festival next weekend (you can read about it here), so Joseph and I have decided to throw a [...]
2010 Wonder Woman Day Coming This Weekend!!!
This Sunday, October 24th, is the fifth annual Wonder Woman Day in Portland, Oregon and Flemington, New Jersey! I could tell you about it, but I think this here poster pretty much sums it up beautifully (click on it to enlarge)… I WILL point out that one of the pieces of Wonder Woman art being [...]
Check Out Ryan Claytor’s Book Tour!
The great Ryan Claytor (of And Then One Day… fame) it doing a big summer promotion tour to promote the release of the latest issue of And Then One Day (#8). See if Ryan is coming to YOUR town! If he is – make sure to come to his signing! Read on for the full [...]
Cliff Chiang Signing at Rocketship Tonight!
- by Brian Cronin
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Last minute notice, I know, but if you’re in Brooklyn, stop by some time tonight to see star artist Cliff Chiang (he’s the bestest) at Rocketship do a signing to commemorate the release of Greendale this week!
MoCCA Time!
The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art’s 2010 MoCCA Festival starts tomorrow in New York City! I will be at Rocketship tonight to celebrate the kick-off of the MoCCA Festival, along with celebrating Top Shelf’s “Swedish Invasion”!! I’ll then be at the actual festival on Saturday! I hope to see some of y’all there!
Smile Launch Party This Saturday at Rocketship!
Raina Telgemeier is celebrating the release of her new book, Smile, this Saturday at Rocketship! As you might have noticed, I thought that Smile was a very cool comic book! I’ll be stopping by for a little while on Saturday, and so should you!
