APE 2010 Party Poop
Here's a quick rundown of the parties we've heard about -- if we missed something, put it in the comments...and have fun!
Goin' APE 2010: Who's where
This weekend, among a plethora of worldwide comics events, the Alternative Press Expo in San Francisco is surely the premiere event for alt and indy comics. Headlined by Dan Clowes and Lynda Barry that's probably enough right there, but why stop -- other guests include Megan Kelso, Tony Millionaire, Renée French, Tommy Kovac, Rich Koslowski, and more. If it were less than a plane ride away, we'd be there in a heartbeat.
Here's a VERY quick rundown of who's doing what at the show:
ICv2 Digital & Comics Conference audio: Print vs Digital
Another jam packed and fascinating discussion among people who have a lot to say. NYC participants:
Print vs. Digital--War, Co-existence, or Collaboration
Publishers, retailers, and others...
31 days of Halloween: Raina Telgemeier's fall tour
Raina Telgemeier sent along the itinerary of her fall tour which begins a APE and ends at the Long Beach Comic-Con, with a barnstorming tour of the west in between -- plus the art fits right in with our holiday theme!
NYCC 10: Saturday Party Poop
There has never been a harder partying comic con than NYCC 10. For those who can drag themselves out one more time, here's tonight's party poop report with three big parties:
NYCC 10 Party Poop — Thursday and Friday — UPDATED
Wow, this is going to be a VERY crowded schedule! There are a ton of things to do throughout New York Comic-Con and no matter what you choose, you're sure to get a little cultural edification, whether it's comics of Kirby Krackle. There are so many events and parties we had to slit this into two. We'll have Saturday's line-up later on.
To Do Tonight: Haspiel and Lockpez at Book Court
Please come see Inverna Lockpez and I read an exclusive excerpt from our new graphic novel, CUBA: MY REVOLUTION , at Book Court on...
Tonight To Do: Vanessa Davis at The Strand
Vanessa Davis' new book, Make Me A Woman will confirm her spot as one of the leading cartoonists and humorists of her generation. No...
Tonight To Do: Nathan Fox and Jeromy Cox at Bergen Street Comics
Please join us on Wednesday, October 6th at 8pm – we are thrilled to host the mind-blowingly talented Nathan Fox (Pigeons from Hell, DMZ,...
Tonight To Do: Cuba art show, Red Hook
You are invited to CUBA: My Revolution The Making of the Graphic Novel and Related Drawings by INVERNA LOCKPEZ & DEAN HASPIEL opening reception and talk with Calvin Reid at Kentler International Drawing Space, curated by Mariella Bisson, in Red Hook. 353 Van Brunt Street, (RED HOOK) Brooklyn, NY, on Saturday, Oct. 2nd from 4-7pm Artists' Talk with Moderator Calvin Reid at 4pm and Opening Reception from 5 - 7pm, Saturday, October 2nd (space is limited to first arrivals) A brochure with an essay by Calvin Reid accompanies the exhibition. To do 10/1: Highwater Books Art Show
Right Thing The Wrong Way:
Included will be various works by the core artists involved in the development of Highwater Books (Brian Ralph, Megan Kelso,...
Announcing 2010 Brooklyn Comics and Graphics Festival
Save the date! December 4th will see the second Brooklyn Comics and Graphic Festival at a new, bigger venue and with a guest list that would be the envy of any show this year, including Kate Beaton, Lynda Barry, and Johnny Ryan. Details below:













