Cliodhna is giving us plenty of advanced warning for this year’s Irish 24 Hour Comics Day – the fifth annual bash will take place in the Central Hotel in Dublin from noon on Saturday 30th of October to noon on the Sunday 31st. Which I guess means you can also go along in costume since [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 19, 2009
As well as playing host to the Eclectic Micks crew the Dublin Forbidden Planet also had the trio of Karl Kerschl, Cameron Stewart and Ramón Pérez signing for fans and creating sketches in the store last weekend as part of their TX Comics European tour, which will also see them at Thought Bubble this weekend [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Our colleagues in FP Dublin have kindly sent us over a batch of pictures from Saturday’s Irish launch of the Eclectic Micks Sketchbook with Nick Roche, Stephen Thompson, Bob Byrne, Will Sliney, Stephen Mooney and Declan Shalvey meeting readers, signing books and comics and creating sketches; looks like a good time was had by all! [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 14, 2009
Comics fans in Dublin can enjoy meeting the Irish comics collective Eclectic Micks this afternoon from 3 to 5 in Forbidden Planet in Crampton Quay (from 3 to 5pm) and tomorrow (Sunday 15th) there’s even more comics goodness to be had, with a trio of creators in-store: Karl Kerschl (Superman, Teen Titans), Cameron Stewart (Seaguy, [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 13, 2009
Readers in and around Dublin’s fair city, don’t forget Forbidden Planet Dubin has the crew from the Irish comics artist collective Eclectic Micks in the store tomorrow (Saturday 14th) from 3 to 5pm for the Irish launch of their Sketchbook, so come down and lend some support to Nick Roche, Stephen Thompson, Bob Byrne, Will [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Its a great weekend of comics events coming up at FPI – kicking off on Friday 13th we’ve got the comics legend Gilbert Shelton at our Nostalgia & Comics store in sunny Birmingham from 4 to 5.30pm to celebrate the publication of the Fat Freddy’s Cat Omnibus; a rare chance to meet a serious comics [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Mid-November is looking pretty darned good for comics fans in Dublin’s fair city; on Saturday 14th, as I mentioned last week, the Eclectic Micks crew will be in the Dublin Forbidden Planet. And I’m pleased to say that the following day, Sunday 15th November, there’s another multi-talented line-up in Dublin with Karl Kerschl (Superman, Teen [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 26, 2009
Regular readers will already know we’ve been enjoying the art being shared on the Irish comics collective blog Eclectic Micks over the last while and that the Micks had decided to publish their very own sketchbook, drawing, no pun intended, on the artwork the seven of them take turns to post daily on the blog. [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Cliodhna Lyons fills us in on more details on this year’s Irish 24 Hour Comics Day, which will take place in Dublin’s Central Hotel (on Exchequer Street) from 11am on Saturday 17th of October through to 1pm on Sunday 18th; this year the Dublin 24 Hour Comic day has joined up with the Children’s Book [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 21, 2009
As you can see, yesterday evening’s signing with Peter Facinelli, known to legions of fans as the good hearted Doctor Carlisle Cullen in the film adaptation of the Twilight novels, in the Dublin FPI store drew a good crowd of adoring fans… In fact the queue spilled out onto the street – I can’t help but [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Actor Peter Facinelli will be familiar to many of our readers, I suspect, not least for his recent role in the first Twilight film and the upcoming New Moon second Twilight movie where he plays Doctor Carlisle Cullen, head of the good vampire family in the world of Twilight, adoptive father to Edward. Well we’ve [...]
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