On we sweep
This weekend's Big Apple con was pretty well blogged with LOTS of photos from everyone. Including far too many of The Beat doing things...
Weekend doings: Wizard World Texas, Big Apple, Dublin
THREE big conventions took place this weekend! Down in Texas, Wizard World Texas made its appointed rounds, although Hero's mechanical bull fund raiser contributed...
HERO rides bull at WizTex
Wizard World Texas is in two weekends, and the Hero Initiative has the kind of benefit we like -- one which involves potential...
NYCC 08 announces first guests: Mignola, Ross
Mike Mignola and Alex Ross are the first announced guests of honor for next year's New York Comic-Con.
New York Comic Con (NYCC) has announced...
Brum Con roundup
Beat reader Stephen Aryan sends us some linkage to last weekend's second Birmingham comics fest in the UK.
There are a number of roundups about...
SPX continues to enchant
So much has already been written and blogged about this year's SPX that our own report hardly seems necessary, but we'll play the game....
SPX photos Round 2
This show has been super well Flickr'd and all, but here are ours! Above, C.F. talks with Dan Nadel.
Jeff Smith signs for two young...
Warm fuzzy SPX memories
Man there are a lot of them. A few that tickled us. First off, The Washington Express has tons of video interviews with folks...
APE moves to November '08?
One of the big topics on the floor at SPX among exhibitors was the seeming move of San Francisco's Alternative Press Expo from its...
SPX wrap-up begins
The Beat doesn't really need to write an SPX report, because Liz Baillie covers it all: the comics, the drinking, the awards, the karaoke....
Misc. SPX stuff
Teen Boat #8!
•Closed Caption Comics has some interesting looking things, including OLDE TALES, above. Check the link for more.
Late listings:
•Rafer Roberts and Plastic Tree...
Brum Con II
Aside from SPX, this weekend there's the second Birmingham International Comics Show, in the UK, featuring all the hard-drinking Brit comics folk you would...
