Cartoon Crossroads Columbus, Massachusetts Independent Comic Expo, and the Brooklyn Book Festival are all this weekend!
Fantagraphics will be at table #1 at CXC, along with Special Guest Daniel Clowes (and early copies of Monica!). Special Guest M.S. Harkness will have early copies of Time Under Tensionat her table #76! You can also visit Fantagraphics artists Beth Hetland (Tender) at table #15, Georgia Webber (Dancing After TEN) at table #47, Ben Passmore (BTTM FDRS) at table #75, and Noah Van Sciver (As a Cartoonist) at table #77.
CXC Schedule:
Friday, September 29th, 8:00 pm: “An Evening with Daniel Clowes” talk and book signing at the Wexner Center for the Arts—get your tickets here!
Saturday, September 30th, 2:00 pm: Daniel Clowes signing at Fantagraphics table #1
Saturday, September 30th, 4:30-5:00 pm: M.S. Harkness signing at Expo signing tables #105-107
Sunday, October 1st, 1:00-2:00 pm: Daniel Clowes signing at Fantagraphics table #1
Sunday, October 1st, 3:00-4:00 pm: Planning a Cartoonist’s Retreat with M.S. Harkness and E Joy Mehr in Room 3A
MICE is your chance to meet Special Guest Tommi Musturi, visiting from Finland! Read an interview with him here and check out his books with us here—he’ll have copies at his table #71A, along with some of his other work!
Natalie Norris will also be at MICE at table #30A! She’ll have copies of Dear Mini: A Graphic Memoir, Book One and brand-new mini comics.
MICE Schedule:
Saturday, September 30th, 3:30-4:30 pm: Maximalism & Minimalism: Spectrum of Style with Tommi Musturi in Thurman Commons
Saturday, September 30th, 4:30-5:30 pm: Journeys in Mental Health panel with Natalie Norris at the Thurman Center Stage
Sunday, October 1st, 12:00-1:00 pm: Cartoonarium with Tommi Musturi in Thurman Center
K. Wroten will be on the Fear and Fantasy panel to discuss their bestselling graphic novel, Eden II! Catch them at 4:00 pm on 10/1 at the Center for Brooklyn History alongside Deena Mohamed (Shubeik Lubeik) and Joseph Kai (Restless). They’ll all discuss how surrealism and otherworldliness can help us navigate uncomfortable subjects with moderator Joan Zahra Dark (Cartoonist Cooperative)!