2 excellent cartoonists for the price of 1! Uh, the price is free, still. But yes, both Joseph Remnant and Noah Van Sciver will be joining us at Secret Headquarters to celebrate the releases of their new books: Cartoon Clouds and Johnny Appleseed, respectively. Come by, have a drink, pick up a copy of each and get ’em signed!
Sophie Goldstein is signing her new book House of Women at The Copacetic Comics Company on Oct. 14th.
Noah Van Sciver, Joseph Remnant, and DW will be at the Fantagraphics Bookstore on October 14th promoting their newest books Johnny Appleseed, Cartoon Clouds, and Mountebank. Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery welcomes a power trio of accomplished contemporary cartoonists on Saturday, October 14 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. Noah Van Sciver, Joseph, Remnant and D. W. will be on hand to sign books and discuss their work. Noah Van Sciver is one of the driving forces behind America’s new wave of independent comix. A prolific and influential artist, Van Sciver will sign copies of his recent graphic biography, Johnny Appleseed, as well as his sensational two volume series Fante...
A selection of drawings by world renowned author and illustrator Andrea Ferraris, from his most recent graphic novel, Churubusco will be on view at the The Italian Cultural Institute from Sep 14th to Nov 7th. The book tells the story of Rizzo, an Italian immigrant who ends up in the Mexican headquarters of the soldiers who have deserted from the United States army in 1847. Exhibit opening on Sepember 14 at 6:30 PM. Andrea Ferraris will be in attendance. RSVP mandatory.
Meet author Katie Skelly and get your copy of her awesome new Graphic Novel from Fantagraphics Books, My Pretty Vampire, signed!
Join us at our U District store for dramatic readings of the best in new and classic kids books. This week we'll be featuring Peppy in the Wild West by Hergé from Fantagraphics Books. You bring the kids, and we'll provide the activities and entertainment. StoryTime for Kids is appropriate for ages 3 - 7.
Author Pat Thomas hits the road to promote Did It: Jerry Rubin, An American Revolutionary. Appearances will feature vintage audio & visuals of Jerry in the 1960s plus guest appearances along the way by Jerry’s wife, brother, Yippie-era friends. Pat will be at Mother Foucault at 7 PM on October 19th.
Author Pat Thomas hits the road to promote Did It: Jerry Rubin, An American Revolutionary. Appearances will feature vintage audio & visuals of Jerry in the 1960s plus guest appearances along the way by Jerry’s wife, brother, Yippie-era friends. Pat will be at the Elliot Bay Book Company at 7PM on October 20th.
The Massachusetts Independent Comics Expo was established in 2010 to create a showcase space for artists and writers in the greater-Boston area working in the field of comics. The event is produced by the Boston Comic Arts Foundation and hosted by Lesley University College of Art and Design. Unlike traditional comics shows, which emphasize commerce and memorabilia, MICE puts a focus on the art of making comics. We connect local creators with local audience. We also run a number of workshops for children and adults, as well as panel discussions on the craft and relevance of the comics form. We’ll be featuring several...
