SDCC 2014: How to line up for Hall H
Yes it's that time, people as this site and all remotely connected to pop culture begin to be obsessed with nothing but Comic-Con, the...
Image brings Image Expo to San Diego
OK, it is happening. A comics-themed off-site the Wednesday of Preview Night, this time Image's huge Image Expo event. Expect announcements and Image pride....
Library Con: My Vegas Diary
Today marks the end of the annual conference of the American Library Association, held June 26-July 1 near Las Vegas, Nevada. Since it offered...
Library Con: Stan Lee: “…I practically won the war…”
Building Creative Bridges has an insightful recap of Stan Lee's talk at the American Library Association's annual conference.
The most hyperbolic quote?
He and his colleagues,...
Library Con!: Artist Alley at ALA-Vegas!
The annual conference of the American Library Association kicks into high gear today (It's been running since Thursday!), with the first full day of...
Library Con!: All the Comics Programming at ALA-Vegas! Now With Stan Lee!
Every Winter, the American Library Association holds a conference in an arctic clime (Philadelphia, Boston) where awards are announced and some networking and training...
Wizard expands to a “minimum” of 22 shows in 2015
As we reported the other day, in 2015 Wizard's convention schedule is expanding even more, and they are adding nine new territories in 2015,...
Heroes Con 2014 Was So Nice That Two Couples Got Engaged
by Alexander Añe
I’ve been going to conventions for years, and the only thing that’s been the same is that one person who says, “But...
The Winners of the Max und Moritz-Preis for Best German Comics
Every two years, the city of Erlangen, Germany hosts the Erlangen Comics Salon.
In a nutshell, it's the German version of Angoulême. It's not as...
Live from HeroesCon plus cosplay photos
HeroesCon Day Two wound up a little while ago. The shot above is from opening yesterday around noon. The crowds have increased quite a...
HeroesCon has kicked off — here’s where you’ll find The Beat
HeroesCon is well underway! Held at the Charlotte Convention Center, it runs until Sunday. Guests span the gamut from mainstream superstars—Fraction and DeConnick—to...
More and more and more comic cons are on their way
Are con wars just heating up? Calvin Reid and I surveyed the showrunners after this weekend's three con pile-up and it sounds like things are just getting started.
In particular, it turns out Special Edition: NYC was just a warm-up for what could be smaller comics shows everywhere.

















