Rutu Modan on tour
Israeli cartoonist Rutu Modan kicks off her Exit Wounds tour in Washington, DC at the JCC, 7:30 PM, 1529 16th Street, NW. She'll be at SPX this weekend as well.
HYPE: The Nightmare Factory
If I may be allowed a very brief period of hijacking this blog for my own purposes. Faithful readers may recall my work earlier this year editing The Nightmare Factory anthology for Fox Atomic/Harper...
Priego stopped at the border
The Comics Reporter reports that Mexican scholar Ernesto Priego has been denied a visa for his appearance later this month at ICAF, the international comics scholar gathering> The ICAF site has a statement:
Ernesto Priego...
Superhero Panel accounts
Last weekend's New Yorker festival panel bringing together Grant Morrison, Tim Kring, Mike Mignola and Jonathan Lethem has been well-covered out in the blogosphere. Here's Vulture:
The supergeeks did not disappoint. Lethem talked...
Lat, Baker headline 2007 ICAF line-up
Information on this year INTERNATIONAL COMICS ART FORUM (ICAF) has just been released:
EVENT: Twelfth Annual International Comic Arts Forum (ICAF)
WHEN: Thursday, October 18 – Saturday, October 20, 2007
WHERE: Mumford Room, Madison...
To Do tonight, Brooklyn: SHORTCOMINGS release party
Wednesday, October 3rd @ 7PM
ADRIAN TOMINE - SHORTCOMINGS *Release Party
BookCourt- 163 Court Street Brooklyn
Details here.
PS: More Adrian Tomine interviewing at Gothamist:
Having lived and worked on both coasts now, what do you think is the...
World Cosplay teams with NY Anime Fest
Forget about the US Open, the World Series, or the Westminster Dog Show -- New York is about to get a new competition which will knock the world on its Goth-Lolita clad ass: The...
To Do tonight NYC: New Voices at MoCCA
A particularly interesting event tonight at MoCCA:
New Voices in Comics: A Friends of Lulu Panel
There are more girls and women reading, writing, drawing, and enjoying comics today than ever before. Comics creators Hilary...
First time Stumptown Trophy nominees
A new festival prize for indie comics has been announced, and will be handed out at this weekend's Stumptown Comics Fest:
The trophies are ready and waiting to be engraved with the names of their...
Stumptown stuff!
This weekend is the Stumptown Comics Fest in Portland! You can see all kinds of info about the indie show in the above link or read these mainstream stories:
Portland Mercury
Willamette Week
If we were...
Too Much Coffee Man Opera at Stumptown
PR:
This September 29th at 3pm at Stumptown Comic Fest in Portland Ore Shannon Wheeler announces and discusses the sequel to the first opera based on a comic book; Too Much Coffee Man Opera. Stacey...