Events Calendar
Live Blogging Hours Today
- by Brian Cronin
- Saturday, May 3rd, 2008 at 2:29 AM EST
As mentioned yesterday, I’ll be doing a liveblog from our pal Alex’s store, Rocketship, which is in Brooklyn. I just thought I should mention when I’m going to be there. I’ll be there from 1pm until 4/5 pm.
Matt Loux and Fred Van Lente are going to be there signing comics!
So make sure to stop in […]
Free Comic Book Day Live Blogging
- by Brian Cronin
- Friday, May 2nd, 2008 at 8:02 AM EST
I’ll be doing some live blogging at our pal Alex’s store, Rocketship, on Saturday for Free Comic Book Day.
Matt Loux and Fred Van Lente are going to be there.
Be sure to check it out, and if you’re in the area, stop by!
Comic Anthology Launch Party
- by Brian Cronin
- Friday, March 14th, 2008 at 11:26 AM EST
TAKE TWO!!! It was originally February 22nd, before inclement weather canceled it, and now it is tonight!
Check out the launch party for Fantagraphics’ new HOTWIRE II anthology, featuring (among others): Jonathon Rosen, Glenn Head, Sam Henderson, Danny Hellman, Mark Newgarden, David Sandlin, Chadwick Whitehead, Craig Yoe, R. Sikoryak, Doug Allen and Marc Dean Vega.
Check out […]
A NEW Cool Release Party
- by Brian Cronin
- Thursday, March 6th, 2008 at 11:09 AM EST
The last cool release party at Rocketship was canceled due to inclement weather. Luckily, there is ANOTHER cool release party TOMORROW!
Again, I’ll be there - so that’s cool in and of itself, no?
For more information about Leah Hayes, click here. For more information about Rocketship (directions, etc.), click here.
Party Tonight!
- by Greg Hatcher
- Thursday, February 28th, 2008 at 10:03 AM EST
…at least, if you’re anywhere in or around the Seattle area. Ellen Forney sent us this invite and even though Julie and I can’t make it, I thought I’d at least pass it along. If you missed Comixtravaganza, here’s your chance to see the adult version. Here you go:
Neat Comic Book Tour
- by Brian Cronin
- Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 at 4:33 PM EST
Phil Yeh, who did NBM Publishing’s geography-teaching graphic novel Dinosaurs Across America, has announced his fall 2007 schedule of his 25-year world tour that uses humor and cartoons to promote literacy and the arts. It sounds really neat.
Click on “read the rest” to see the tour dates!
Dinosaurs Across America is a total comic book […]
Reading Comics at Rocketship
- by Brian Cronin
- Friday, August 3rd, 2007 at 10:11 AM EST
Rocketship is having another cool event tonight, celebrating the release of Douglas Wolk’s new book, Reading Comics…
Eight PM tonight at Rocketship.
Sounds cool.
ROCKETSHIP is located in Brooklyn. Walk down Smith Street until you are between Baltic and Butler. Or take the (F) or (G) to “Bergen Street”.
MoCCA Pre-Opening Parties Are Good
- by Brian Cronin
- Wednesday, June 20th, 2007 at 4:26 PM EST
Be sure to be at the Rocketship this Friday for the MoCCA Pre-Opening party!
It is also a Paul Hornschemeir art show, which is cool, as Paul Hornschemeir is awesome!
I’ll be there! So should you!
Free Comic Book Day Goodness
- by Brian Cronin
- Friday, May 4th, 2007 at 9:07 PM EST
On Free Comic Book Day, the man, the myth, the legend, Fred Van Lente, will be signing books at Rocketship in Brooklyn. Check out more info here. I know I’ll find a way to be there! How ’bout you?
Anyone Going to SPACE?
- by Brian Cronin
- Monday, April 16th, 2007 at 1:51 AM EST
So, I am going to my very first comic convention (I have always avoided them in the past) this Saturday and Sunday with the Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo in Columbus, Ohio.
Who else is going to be there? We should meet up!
And for those folks who aren’t attending, fear not, as I imagine […]
Adrian Tomine Book Signing at Rocketship!
- by Brian Cronin
- Monday, March 26th, 2007 at 1:47 AM EST
Be there or be square!
Okay, technically, you could actually be there and still, in fact, remain square, but let’s just forget about that for the moment.
Comic Release Parties Should Be Good
- by Brian Cronin
- Friday, January 12th, 2007 at 4:29 AM EST
You New York area folks best go to this and have fun, as I cannot (family obligations)!
Comic Events Should Be Good - Art Spiegelman at Rocketship!
- by Brian Cronin
- Monday, November 27th, 2006 at 10:53 AM EST





