Events Calendar
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!
Demo Launch Party at Rocketship Tomorrow!
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I’m afraid I won’t be able to attend (I have a friend’s birthday party that night), but all you other folks in the New York area without birthday parties to attend should totally go!
Speaking of Rocketship…
(which I just was, in case you missed it) R. Sikoryak, the creator of Masterpiece Comics, will be at Rocketship this Friday, October 30th, to sign copies of Masterpiece Comics and give a talk about creating the work. Check out Rocketship’s website for details.
This Event Is Good – Wonder Woman Day IV
Wonder Woman Day, the fourth annual celebration of Wonder Woman, which also serves as a charity benefit for domestic violence shelters and crisis lines, is this Sunday, October 25, 2009, in Portland, OR and Flemington, NJ. Check out their site for more details.
Drawn & Quarterly Anniversary Party Saturday Night at Rocketship!
Drawn & Quarterly is celebrating 20 amazing years in business this Saturday night at Rocketship in Brooklyn in conjunction with Drawn & Quarterly exhibiting at the Brooklyn Book Festival. You should stop by if you’re in the neighborhood. I’ll be there! Check out Rocketship’s website for directions and more information.
Come to Rocketship on Friday!
You get to meet the awesome people on this flier AND you get to hang out with me – what more could you ask for?
Cool Comic Release Party Tomorrow!
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Rocketship is having a comic release party for the latest SYNCOPATED anthology this Friday! If you’re in New York, you should come by! I’ll be there, so should you! Check out Rocketship’s site for directions!
Achewood’s CHRIS ONSTAD at ROCKETSHIP!
As part of his North american Tour, Achewood creator Chris Onstad will be signing books at Rocketship, this Friday, November 7th. Achewood is pretty much the greatest webcomic ever. This is a fact proven by science and religion. TIME Magazine totally agrees! This is the only New York appearance by Mr. Onstad and Mr. Smuckles, [...]
Speaking of Kick Drum Comix and Jim Mahfood…
Which I just was, you see, they’re having a release party for it today. Here are the details: KING DRUM COMIX RELEASE PARTY! THURSDAY NIGHT @ Munky King 7-11pm 7308 Melrose Ave. LA, CA 90046 Music By: DJ Stereotype and R-Rated Free Beer! * Original Art From the Book will be on Display and For [...]
Two Notable Comic Events This Week!
First off, this Friday, Rocketship is having their annual group show for local Brooklyn artists. This year, Cliff Chiang. Dash Shaw and Julia Wertz will be there! And so will I! Rocketship 208 Smith Street Brooklyn, New York 11201 rocketshipstore.com Secondly, this Saturday, Source Comics & Games is having a Jim Lee signing at 1pm! [...]
Jessica Abel and Matt Madden at Rocketship Tonight!
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They’ll be there for the launch of their comic book making textbook from First Second, Drawing Words and Writing Pictures (great title, by the way): The event begins at 8pm! Go to the Rocketship store site here for more info (including how to get to Rocketship)!
Drew Friedman at Rocketship Tonight!
Check out Rocketship’s website here for more info!
Live Blogging Hours Today
- by Brian Cronin
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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 [...]
Free Comic Book Day Live Blogging
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
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. [...]
