Ficomic Day 4
After a dismal journey to the beach, we finally got to see the rest of the show today. We spotted a lone quartet of...
Salón Internacional del Cómic de Barcelona Day 3
Suddenly Cosplay! Well they weren't kidding about the crowds and the local kids dressed as their favorite manga characters. We don´t have time for...
APE unfolds
CORRRECTION: Oops, we told you we were blotto -- that was a 3-year-old poster. Info and graphics corrected.
We'll be away during this weekend's...
Hawthorne High School Comic Convention 2007 Press Release Hawthorne High School Comic Convention 2007 info
Each year the high school in Hawthorne, NJ holds what is supposed to be one of the nicest local cons of the year. Several...
MoCCA programming announced
MoCCA takes place this June 23-24 and as usual, there is a great line-up of panels, although read the first paragraph of the release...
Emerald CIty Con this weekend!
The Emerald City Con kicks off this weekend in Seattle, and by all accounts, the show is growing into a very pleasant, comics centric...
Wizard and Boom Studios in the LA Times
According to a very positive LA Times story on the little pamphlet publisher that could, Boom Studios Ross Ritchie and Andrew Cosby, there were...
WWLA roundup
Blog@ news round-up -- a few news tidbits, but seems everyone was kind of burnt out after Mega Con, NYCC and WonderCon three weeks...
Heard around
At Wizard World LA, Dan Didioembraced the truth:
Asked about Detective Chimp, Didio interjected “You cannot add a chimp to anything and not make it...
Overheard from WWLA
A friend emailed us with this:
"Wizard LA is so small and depressing I can't believe it."
UPDATE: But Marv liked it.
I also had a nice...
WWLA: Comicraft
With the HIP FLASK: ELEPHANTMEN widescreen edition out this week (featuring a special gallery of sketches and drawings by Ladrönn) we're reminded that Comcraft...




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