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  • Seattle: Shary Flenniken and Larry Reid

    Henry Art Gallery 15th Ave NE and NE 41st St , Seattle, WA, United States

    From Henry Art Gallery: Join us for an afternoon of cartooning and conversation led by Shary Flennikan, a longtime member of the underground comics collective the Air Pirates, and Larry Reid, curator of Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery. In the first part of this two-hour workshop, they will discuss the Air Pirates’ colorful and contentious history with the use appropriated imagery, and the semiotics of such cultural icons as Disney’s Mickey Mouse. In the second part of the program, Flennikan will lead a drawing exercise based on adapting imagery from pop culture to create satire. Seattle cartoonist Shary Flenniken began as...

  • Berkeley, CA: Bay Area Book Festival w/ Clowes

    David Brower Center 2150 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Daniel Clowes will be a special guest at the Bay Area Book Festival on Sunday, June 5th, interviewed by Ivory Madison to discuss his career, and his latest book, Patience. This is a free event, but you can secure a spot by purchasing a $5 ticket early

  • Seattle: Georgetown Art Attack

    Fantagraphics Bookstore and Gallery 1201 S Vale St, Seattle, WA, United States

    Every June, the Georgetown Merchants Association puts on a carnival in their delightfully eclectic neighborhood. This year is the 10th anniversary and features a stellar lineup of activities like the power tool races, street performances, and live music. Bands this year feature amazing Seattle locals like Lisa Prank, Star Anna, and Maszer. The Fantagraphics Bookstore and Gallery is hosting a signing with Tatiana Gill and her new self-published debaucherous clown themed coloring book, Down to Clown. Signing event goes from 4:00-6:00 PM

  • Fantagraphics at CAKE

    Center on Halsted 3656 N Halsted Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

      We're thrilled to once again head to Chicago for CAKE! Also known as Chicago Alternative Comics Expo. A great two-day show with lots of fun events. Leslie Stein will be a special guest, with more announcements to come!

  • Toronto: Kramers Ergot 9 at The Beguiling

    The Beguiling Books & Art 319 College St, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Sammy Harkham and a slew of Kramers Ergot 9 contributors will be signing at The Beguiling to celebrate the release of one of the most well regarded and anticipated comic anthologies. Full guest list to be announced shortly!

  • Columbus, OH: Noah Van Sciver and MariNaomi

    Kafe Kerouac 2250 N High St, Columbus, OH, United States

    Noah Van Sciver will celebrate the release of his newest book, Disquiet, with artist MariNaomi as she celebrates the release of her new book, Turning Japanese! Doors at 7, readings and signing at 7:30!

  • Pittsburgh, PA: Kramers at Copacetic Comics

    Copacetic Comics 3138 Dobson St #3, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join Sammy Harkham and Kevin Huizenga at Copacetic Comics to celebrate a whole slew of new books! Kramers Ergot 9 Ganges #5 Crickets #5 Damn, so many good books!

  • Baltimore, MD: Stephen Dixon at Ivy Bookshop

    The Ivy Bookshop 6080 Falls Rd, Baltimore, MD, United States

    Letters to Kevin is the newest, semi-illustrated, novel from Stephen Dixon is sure to delight readers with its delightful ventures into the absurdities, and frequent futilities, of communication. The seasoned writer will be reading from and signing copies of Letters to Kevin at the Ivy Bookstore in Baltimore, MD.

  • Charlotte: Heroes Con

    Charlotte Convention Center 501 S. College St, Charlotte , NC, United States

    The beloved Heroes Con in Charlotte, NC is home to one of the most comic-centric "big shows" in the country. They always have a fantastic line-up of guests and artists, and this year includes: Ed Piskor Charles Forsman Don Rosa A great weekend for comics!

  • Los Angeles: Boy’s Club at SHQ

    Secret Headquarters 3137 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, United States

    Matt Furie brings the fury of Boy's Club to Secret Headquarters in Los Angeles for a book release shindig. This will be a hot one L.A., so don't sleep on it!