CAKE postponed until 2023, but other indie comics festivals go on
CAKE has announced it will not hold an in person or online event in 2022 - and we check on the status of other beloved indie comics festivals.
This Weekend Virtuous Con returns
Guests include director Prentice Penny, Cheo Hodari Coker, Tananarive Due, Simone Missick, and David F. Walker.
SPX to return in-person in September 2022
The Small Press Expo has announced that the show will return in person this fall with a variety of protections for attendees.
Angoulême Festival announces new dates for March
Angoulême International Comic Art Festival has announced it will now take place March 17 to 20, 2022
2022 Eisner Award Judges announced
Barbara Randall Kesel, Kim Munson, Rik Offenberger, Jameson Rohrer, Aaron Trites, and Jessica Tseang have been named Eisner Award judges for 2022
Angoulême 2022 issues formal statement on postponement of festival
Despite social media silence and talk in the French press, the festival has just provided a formal press statement on the last minute decision to postpone the festival
Schomburg’s Black Comic Book Festival 2022 goes all virtual in face of latest covid...
Covid-19 once more forces January's annual Black Comic Book Festival - the tenth anniversary event - into a wholly virtual affair.
Covid strikes again: Angoulême 2022 delayed to Spring
The destination French comic book festival, Angoulême 2022, has been forced to postpone in face of record covid infections and new restrictions
TCAF celebrates its 20th anniversary with an in-person return in 2022
The event will feature a combination of in-person and virtual elements.
The 2022 Black Comic Book Festival celebrates the show’s 10th anniversary next month
NYC's Schomburg begins the countdown to next month's big event
C2E2 ’21: Garth Ennis talks his career, and the time Dan Didio asked him...
Ennis took to the stage for a spotlight panel on the final day of C2E2 2021.
C2E2 ‘21: The HARLEY QUINN spotlight covers character growth and breaking free
A quartet of the character's writers discuss bringing her out of The Joker's shadow, and whether she'll ever be a fully-redeemed member of the Bat-family.




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