SPX: Drawn and Quarterly
The D&Q booth is always a hot spot at any show, but this year they have HUGE buzz books by three of the hotetst indie cartoonists. Get your copies before they are gone.
We...
SPX: AdHouse schedule
More of the acts you need to make informed decisions about walking about a hotel room exhibition floor:
AdHouse Books will have the following creators hanging in our area (G14 - 16)...
J Chris Campbell
Joshua Cotter
Joel...
SPX: Chemistry Set
Members of the webcomicker collective The Chemistry Set will invade SPX with bold ideas and comics calculated to drive you mad. They also know how to suck up to bloggers..these kids are SMART.
Kevin Colden...
SPX: Veitch and Abraxas
We know you're used to us fawning over Rick Veitch here, but one of the things we're most excited about at SPX is Veitch's first convention appearance in five years (!) and the debut...
SPX: Fantagraphics signing schedule
Fantagraphics Books has posted their SPX signing sched. Make sure to click the link for Saturday.
FRIDAY2:00 - 3:00 SIGNING: Kevin Huizenga & Craig Yoe3:00 - 4:00 PANEL: "Jules Feiffer Q&A"3:00 - 4:00 SIGNING:...
SPX programming announced
Here ya go. Question: Why do we always have to wake up at 9 am on Sunday for panels? In other breaking news, The Beat will be emcee'ing the Ignatz Awards Saturday night. We...
Comic-Con 2007 guests announced
It's never too early to start planning as San Diego has just announced their first group of special guests for '07.
Alison Bechdel
Renée French
Neil Gaiman
Rick Geary
George Gladir
Allan Heinberg
Adam Hughes
Miriam Katin
Mel Keefer
Scott Kurtz
Joseph Michael Linsner
Lily Renee...
NYCC adds more guests
Jeff Smith, Alison Bechdel, Frank Cho, Frank Brunner, Rich Buckler, Bill Sienkiewicz, J. David Spurlock and Jhonen Vasquez will all be guests at the 2007 New Yorl Comic-Con. We predict long lines for...
Phoenix Cactus Comicon report
Marc Mason has a excellent report on Saturday over at The Comics Waiting Room:
This year’s show displayed its ambition not only in becoming a two-day con, but also in its guest list. The previous...
SPX Hook-up Thread
Hello people, looking for a ride or a room or have a ride or a hotel room for this year's SPX. We are getting querys and requests for this. We don't really have time...
Breaking: Comic fans becoming diverse
Arizona Central previews this weeked's Phoenix Cactus Comicon, and kicks it off with a startling discovery.
Comic conventions are not just for comic books anymore. And they're not just for geeky 30-year-old guys who still...