This Week in Fantagraphics Events: 9/9-9/16

It's one helluva busy week for Fantagraphics!

Monday, September 9th

Portland, OR: Tonight, Danny Bland celebrates his debut novel, In Case We Die, at Powell's Books on Hawthorne at 7:30 PM! (more info)

Cairo Art Show

Wednesday, September 11th

San Francisco, CA: Join Danny Bland for a reading of In Case We Die, at Booksmith! (more info)

Thursday, September 12th

Seattle, WA: Our very own Jason T Miles will be part of group art show at Cairo, comprised of collaborative and independent ink drawings with artists Darin Shuler and Aidan Fitzgerald! Join them from 7:00 to 9:00 PM for art, words, and drinks! (more info)

Oslo, Norway: Don't miss the opening reception for a new exhibit from Jason, featuring originals from Lost Cat alongside brand new artwork! (more info

Friday, September 13th

Baltimore, MD: Atomic Books are hosting SPX-Plosion 2013 with guest of honor Peter Bagge signing Everybody Is Stupid Except for Me and Other Astute Observations and Woman Rebel: The Margaret Sanger Story (Drawn & Quarterly)! The evening will also feature readings from Michael Kupperman, and Mome-veterans T Edward Bak and Frank Santoro! (more info)

Saturday, September 14th

Seattle, WA: With baseball’s pennant races heating up and the postseason fast approaching, Fantagraphics Bookstore & Gallery looks back to an earlier era of the national pastime. Willard Mullin’s Golden Age of Baseball: Drawings 1934 – 1972 chronicles the game and its legendary players with an exhibit of images from the book! (more info

Berkeley, CA: Alternative comix queen Dame Darcy descends upon The Escapist Comic Bookstore for an evening of readings and signings, starting at 5:00 PM! (more info)

Oslo, Norway: Jason will be signing at Tronsmo Bookstore at 2:00 PM. Along with his Fantagraphics titles, he'll also be signing Pop!, his new collection of illustrations published by Norway's Jippi Comics! (more info

San Francisco, CA: Join Jim Woodring for a special day of performances with his friend and collaborator Bill Frisell at the SFJAZZ Center! (more info)

Los Angeles, CA: Danny Bland brings his debut novel, In Case We Die, to Book Soup, with special guests, Dave Alvin, Wayne Kramer, Lew Temple! (more info

 

Bethesda, MD: And, of course, SPX 2013! Stay tuned to the FLOG for our list of debuts, signings, and panels! (more info

Sunday, September 15th

Bethesda, MD: Yes, another action-packed day of SPX 2013! (more info)  

New York City, NY: Your favorite cartoonist-cum-animator Dash Shaw will be appearing at the IFP Filmmaker Conference! Friends of Fantagraphics get a discount on tickets — join our Facebook event to get the code! (more info)   

Little Falls, NJ: We're thrilled to present Willard Mullin's Golden Age of Baseball: Drawings 1934-1972 at the one and only Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center! (more info)