The latest round up of the various comics, zines and related events coming up (caveat – this isn’t intended to be an exhaustive list, nor will it include individual store signings  etc etc) Bristol Comic Expo, Bristol UK, 11th/12th May MCM London Expo, London, 24-26th May 2013 BD & Comics Passion Festival, Institut Français London, May 30th [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, April 6, 2013
Happening this Sunday – 7th April 2013, from 12pm to 7pm at Rich Mix, Bethnal Green. DIY Cultures 2013 : Zines & Artists Books Fair “… a day long festival of zines, artist books, comics and distros. There will be films, animation and video art as well as art exhibitions, workshops and music. We will [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 5, 2013
Well, that pretty much says it all. Starts today at the Lass O’Gowrie Manchester. And from the poster shots – looks damn good. The Lass really has been establishing itself for quite a while as a bstion of fringe theatre. Last time we mentioned it was with their recent performance of V For Vendetta – [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, March 24, 2013
Comica Comiket returns for Spring (well, you say Spring, but we’re still getting snow oop here in’t North) and this year they have a new location, Saint Martins College (yes, as in the Pulp song) and promise bigger and better. Seems it’s the year for bigger conventions and festivals already. As usual, Comiket features the [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, March 9, 2013
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We’ve featured Des Taylor’s beautiful artwork on the blog before now, and it’s a great pleasure to bring you news of yet another of those wonderful exhibitions happening down in that London town place. It happens, as you can probably make out from the posters adorning this post, from mid March to mid April, at [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 19, 2013
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Announced earlier today, Thought Bubble 2013 will take place this year from 17th to 24th November, including the non-traditional, big, big, but just as friendly and happy as it ever was, 2-day comic convention on the 23rd and 24th November. Initial news is small obviously, and there will be many, many more guests announced over [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, February 2, 2013
The latest round up of the various comics, zines and related events coming up (caveat – this isn’t intended to be an exhaustive list, nor will it include individual store signings  etc etc) UPDATED 19th Feb – added info for 2D, BD & Comics Passion, Thought Bubble. MCM Midland Comic Expo; Telford, 16th February 2013 Exeter [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 1, 2013
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Yes, our northernmost Forbidden Planet International is coming up on a birthday this very weekend. On Saturday February 2nd the Aberdeen store will have been bringing comics, science fiction and cult goodness to Aberdonians for eleven years! To mark their birthday there will be a special 20% off sale in the store on Saturday (as [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 3, 2012
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Halo Jones was first put on as part of the growing number of live events taking place at the Lass O’Gowrie pub in Manchester. James Bacon reviewed it for the blog here, and Matt Badham interviewed the Lass’s Gareth Kavanagh here. But more recently it made a comeback at a special limited run at Thought [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 1, 2012
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Image by Martin Eden. World Aids Day.org
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